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| Player Report for #16 Miguel Garza | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| Rec | 3-6 | | ERA | 6.15 | | IP | 79.0 | | BB | 23 | | K | 23 |
| | Name: | Miguel Garza | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $280,500 | | Birthday: | 10-26-1937 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 111 Days | | Born in: | Portage (Michigan) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 81 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 81 Days | | Weight: | 205 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1956, 12th Pick in Round 8 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 27 | 83 | 71 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 26 | 80 | 68 | | | | Versus RHP | 28 | 86 | 73 | | | | Talent | 27 | 83 | 73 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitter, Screwball | | Endurance: | 54 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 42 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 68 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 34 | 45 | 1 | 20 | 41 | | | Versus LHP | 37 | 54 | 1 | 24 | 44 | | | Versus RHP | 33 | 43 | 1 | 19 | 39 | | | Talent | 36 | 49 | 1 | 22 | 42 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 83 | | Pitcher 58 | | Stealing Ability: | 100 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 71 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 23 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 17 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 06-19-1961 | @ ATL | Win, 5-2 | X | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-14-1961 | @ PIT | Win, 13-2 | X | 5.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-09-1961 | ATL | Win, 6-4 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-05-1961 | @ CHH | Loss, 5-8 | X | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 05-31-1961 | BSN | Loss, 5-8 | X | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-28-1961 | STL | Loss, 3-8 | X | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-24-1961 | @ SFG | Win, 9-2 | X | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 05-20-1961 | @ ATL | Loss, 9-15 | X | 3.2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 05-16-1961 | @ CIN | Win, 3-2 | X | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 05-13-1961 | @ STL | Loss, 2-12 | X | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6.15 | 79.0 | 112 | 54 | 54 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 15.49 | 12.76 | 2.62 | 2.62 | 6.29 | 1.71 | -6.9 | .337 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 164 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .360 | .414 | .555 | .969 | | | | | vs. RHB | 172 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .333 | .430 | .764 | | | |
| | American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.31 | 23.1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | | May | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9.68 | 35.1 | 67 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 10 | | | June | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.43 | 20.1 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 7 | | | Spring Training | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 24.0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | | | Last Year | 34 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3.80 | 177.2 | 189 | 86 | 75 | 13 | 56 | 83 | | | 2 Years Ago | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.26 | 25.2 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 16 | | | Career | 55 | 54 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 4.59 | 282.1 | 327 | 155 | 144 | 24 | 93 | 122 | | | Home | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.53 | 40.0 | 53 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 13 | | | Road | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.77 | 39.0 | 59 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 10 | | | Grass | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6.15 | 79.0 | 112 | 54 | 54 | 10 | 23 | 23 | | | Day | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.04 | 30.1 | 43 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 6 | | | Night | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.84 | 48.2 | 69 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 14 | 17 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1956 Calabasas - A | 18 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.02 | 65.2 | 63 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1.28 | .250 | 4.3 | | 1957 Calabasas - A | 19 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2.12 | 199.1 | 172 | 58 | 47 | 3 | 54 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 1.13 | .253 | 32.4 | | 1958 Harlingen - AA | 20 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2.81 | 144.0 | 106 | 55 | 45 | 4 | 48 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .233 | 19.6 | | 1958 Brantford - AAA | 20 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.27 | 67.1 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 23 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1.10 | .239 | 16.3 | | 1959 Brantford - AAA | 21 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3.48 | 168.1 | 156 | 75 | 65 | 6 | 43 | 108 | 1 | 1 | 1.18 | .276 | 21.2 | | Total GHL | | 39 | 39 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 3.13 | 235.2 | 207 | 92 | 82 | 8 | 66 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 1.16 | .266 | 37.5 | | Total STL | | 22 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2.81 | 144.0 | 106 | 55 | 45 | 4 | 48 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .233 | 19.6 | | Total SCL | | 41 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 2.34 | 265.0 | 235 | 88 | 69 | 4 | 75 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 1.17 | .252 | 36.7 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1960 Los Angeles - ABA | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .231 | 0.0 | | Total ABA | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .231 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-1956 | Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 124th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Moguls. | | 07-31-1956 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Santa Monica Barons with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 08-05-1956 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 21 (30); Movement: 45 (66); Control: 26 (49). | | 04-18-1957 | Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 04-29-1957 | Wins the SCL NL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-04-1957 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montebello Lancers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 09-09-1957 | Wins the 1957 SCL NL Frank E. Woodley Award at P. | | 01-01-1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (56); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 53 (81). | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 98 (98); Control: 57 (73). | | 04-09-1959 | Named the #7 prospect in the ABA | | 05-01-1959 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Hamilton Steelers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 06-06-1959 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 5 weeks. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 96 (96); Control: 74 (76). | | 04-12-1960 | Named the #17 prospect in the ABA | | 08-14-1960 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (27); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 71 (73). | | 06-19-1961 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1960 | .565 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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