| Birth: | Nov. 17, 1923 San Gabriel Los Angeles County California, USA | | Death: | Jan. 13, 1986 Fairview Park Cuyahoga County Ohio, USA |  Major League Baseball Player. Real name Edward Miguel Garcia. He was a pitcher in fourteen seasons (1948 to 1961) with the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators. Garcia was a two-time 20-game winner (1951 with 20 and 1952 with 22), and was named to the American League All Star Team three times during his career (1952 to 1954). He was a member of the 1954 American League Pennant winning Indians. Garcia led the AL in ERA two times (1949 with 2.36 and 1954 with 2.64) and shutouts (1952 with 6 and 1954 with 5). In 428 career games, Garcia won 142, lost 97 with a 3.27 lifetime ERA. (bio by: C.S.)
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Visalia Public Cemetery
Visalia Tulare County California, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: C.S. Record added: Aug 11, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 15295261 |
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