Dave Garcia
David Garcia
Born: September 15, 1920
East St. Louis, IL US
Deceased: May 21, 2018
Coaching Career: 1948-1982
Dave Garcia compiled a record of 861 wins and 777 losses in his managing career with the Knoxville Smokies, Oshkosh Giants, Danville Leafs, El Paso Sun Kings, Campeche Piratas, Fresno Giants, Salt Lake City Bees, Poza Rica Petroleros, El Paso Diablos, California Angels and Cleveland Indians. He began managing during the 1948 season and last managed during the 1982 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | TSL | B | Knoxville Smokies | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1949 | WSL | D | Oshkosh Giants | 121 | 72 | 49 | .595 | |
| 1957 | CL | B | Danville Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1964 | TL | AA | El Paso Sun Kings | 140 | 67 | 73 | .479 | |
| 1966 | MSL | A | Campeche Piratas | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1967 | CL | A | Fresno Giants | 139 | 67 | 72 | .482 | |
| 1967 | MSL | A | Campeche Piratas | 105 | 64 | 41 | .610 | |
| 1968 | CL | A | Fresno Giants | 139 | 79 | 60 | .568 | |
| 1968 | MSL | A | Campeche Piratas | 90 | 57 | 33 | .633 | |
| 1969 | MSL | A | Campeche Piratas | 121 | 75 | 46 | .620 | |
| 1969 | PL | R | Salt Lake City Bees | 71 | 38 | 33 | .535 | |
| 1970 | ML | AAA | Poza Rica Petroleros | 150 | 57 | 93 | .380 | |
| 1974 | TL | AA | El Paso Diablos | 137 | 76 | 61 | .555 | |
| 1977 | AL | Maj | California Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1978 | AL | Maj | California Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1979 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1980 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 160 | 79 | 81 | .494 | |
| 1981 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 103 | 52 | 51 | .505 | |
| 1982 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 162 | 78 | 84 | .481 | |
| Totals | 1638 | 861 | 777 | .526 |
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