Mario Garza
Mario Laverne Garza
Born: May 26, 1981
Shreveport, LA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 202
Draft: Round 25 (2003 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Florida
Career: 2003-2007
Mario Garza compiled a career batting average of .249 with 53 home runs and 221 RBI in his 361-game career with the Martinsville Astros, Tri-City ValleyCats, Lexington Legends, Salem Avalanche and Washington Wild Things. He began playing during the 2003 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | 24 | 97 | 78 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | .295 | .412 | .564 | .976 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 66 | 283 | 239 | 38 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 61 | .238 | .343 | .481 | .824 | 115 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 80 | 315 | 260 | 41 | 76 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 74 | .292 | .403 | .492 | .895 | 128 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 29 | 105 | 88 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 32 | .216 | .314 | .466 | .780 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 86 | 286 | 230 | 23 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 58 | .222 | .370 | .352 | .722 | 81 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | 76 | 288 | 245 | 31 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 72 | .237 | .347 | .429 | .776 | 105 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 361 | 1374 | 1140 | 170 | 284 | 67 | 2 | 53 | 221 | 13 | 8 | 195 | 315 | .249 | .366 | .451 | .817 | 514 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| 2003 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| 2003 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 1B | 49 | 403 | 35 | 4 | 36 | .991 | 8.939 | ||||
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 1B | 8 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .988 | 1.250 | ||||
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | LF | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | OF | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | C | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 4.250 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 1B | 23 | 170 | 12 | 2 | 19 | .989 | 7.913 | ||||
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | C | 41 | 310 | 26 | 3 | 3 | .991 | 8.195 | 7 | 38 | 8 | 17.4 |
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | 1B | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 2007 | Ind | FRON | Washington Wild Things | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 172 | 1008 | 80 | 12 | 63 | .989 | 6.326 | 9 | 40 | 10 | 20.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R | Appalachian League | Martinsville Astros | HOU | ||
| 2004 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Tri-City ValleyCats | HOU | June 18, 2004 | September 4, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | South Atlantic League | Lexington Legends | HOU | April 7, 2005 | May 15, 2005 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | HOU | May 17, 2005 | September 6, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | HOU | April 6, 2006 | September 3, 2006 |
| 2007 | Ind | Frontier League | Washington Wild Things |
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