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Yankees · 2B · Rare · 2026
Luis García Jr.
Luis García Jr.'s 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 84 overall using real 2026 Statcast batting data (exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed). Ratings refresh nightly.
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84
2B
Luis García Jr.
Yankees · 2026 · B:L T:R
AVG.277
HR30
RBI92
Gold
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9984
Power79
Contact85
Discipline57
Speed56
Fielding70
Rare · New York Yankees · MLB lists: 1B
Batting Stats (2026)
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | 543 | 516 | 69 | 143 | 26 | 5 | 30 | 92 | 5 | 25 | 97 | 0.277 | 0.309 | 0.521 | 0.830 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
2026 Preseason Projection vs Actual
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 539.9 | 543 |
| HR | 15.1 | 30 |
| RBI | 71.7 | 92 |
| SB | 15.8 | 5 |
| AVG | 0.267 | 0.277 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
Statcast History
| Year | BBE | Avg EV | Barrel% | Hard-Hit% | Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 413 | 90.2 mph | 9.0% | 45.8% | 26.5 ft/s |
| 2024 | 415 | 89.1 mph | 8.0% | 41.7% | 27.2 ft/s |
| 2023 | 395 | 88.3 mph | 5.8% | 36.5% | 27.2 ft/s |
Per-season Statcast batted-ball data. BBE = batted-ball events.
Transaction History
Luis García Jr. appears in 2 archived official MLB transactions (1 trade), newest first. 1 of the trade lists Luis García Jr. as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Trade | Washington Nationals | New York Yankees | Washington Nationals traded 1B Luis García Jr. to New York Yankees for RHP Ben Grable, RHP Yovanny Cruz, RHP Jack Cebert and RHP Jake Bird. Luis García Jr. was traded to New York Yankees in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Signed as free agent | — | Washington Nationals | Washington Nationals signed free agent SS Luis Garcia to a minor league contract. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xBA | 0.276 |
|---|---|
| xSLG | 0.486 |
| xwOBA | 0.341 |
| Avg Exit Velo | 91.4 mph |
| Max Exit Velo | — |
| Barrel Rate | 12.2% |
| Hard-Hit Rate | 46.1% |
| Sprint Speed | 26.3 ft/sec |
| Whiff Rate | 20.8% |
| Chase Rate | 38.4% |
| OAA | 3 |
Statcast Leaderboard Rankings
Luis García Jr. Exit Velocity 2026
Luis García Jr.'s 2026 average exit velocity is 91.4 mph, ranked #38 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average exit velocity leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is average exit velocity? Average speed in mph of a hitter's batted balls as measured by Statcast radar at MLB ballparks across all contact types. Read moreLuis García Jr. Hard-Hit Rate 2026
Luis García Jr.'s 2026 hard-hit rate is 46.1%, ranked #48 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast hard-hit rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is hard-hit rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls with an exit velocity of 95 mph or higher — Statcast's broadest contact-quality signal.Luis García Jr. Barrel Rate 2026
Luis García Jr.'s 2026 barrel rate is 12.2%, ranked #50 of 245 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast barrel rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is barrel rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls that meet the Statcast "barrel" exit-velocity and launch-angle thresholds, historically producing a minimum .500 AVG and 1.500 SLG. Read moreMarketplace Price History
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Luis García Jr.'s current rating of 84 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: Barrel Rate, xwOBA, Exit Velocity, Sprint Speed.
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