Edward Miguel Garcia Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Mike Garcia was born on November 17, 1923 in San Gabriel, California, USA as Edward Miguel Garcia. He was an actor, known for 1953 MLB All-Star Game (1953), 1954 World Series (1954) and The Kid from Cleveland (1949). He died on January 13, 1986 in Fairview Park, Ohio, USA.
I've won 19 [games in one season] and the difference between winning 19 and 20 is like the difference between a Ford and a Cadillac.
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Fact
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He was the number-four pitcher in a rotation that included future Hall-of-Famers Bob Feller, Bob Lemon, and Early Wynn.
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In 1958, he slipped on a damp mound, sustained a slipped disc, and needed surgery. At the time, a team was allowed to have only 2 players on the disabled list at the same time. Since there were already 2 players on the DL, Cleveland had to release him. The following year, he lost the tip of his right (pitching hand) index finger in an accident, and retired in 1960.
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In 14 seasons with the Indians, White Sox, and Senators, his record was 142-97 and his career ERA was 3.27. In 1954 he led the American League in ERA (2.64).
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Pitcher with the American League's Cleveland Indians (1948-1959), Chicago White Sox (1960), and Washington Senators (1961).
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Kid from Cleveland
1949
Mike Garcia- Cleveland Indians Pitcher (uncredited)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
1954 World Series
1954
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Cleveland Indians Pitcher
1953 MLB All-Star Game
1953
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
Known for movies
1953 MLB All-Star Game (1953) as Himself - AL Pitcher
1954 World Series (1954) as Himself - Cleveland Indians Pitcher
The Kid from Cleveland (1949) as Mike Garcia- Cleveland Indians Pitcher
$16 Million
