Mitch Garver was born on Tuesday, January 15, 1991, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Garver was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 19, 2017, with the Minnesota Twins. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mitch Garver baseball stats page.
"(Mitch Garver) Ended his career as one of the greatest Lobos of all-time ... selected in the ninth round of the MLB draft by the Minnesota Twins ... named Mountain West Co-Player of the Year and one of three Johnny Bench Award finalists for the second straight season ... became UNM's all-time Iron Man by starting 181 straight games ... set a new career high by hitting .390 ... scored 55 runs, had 21 doubles, five triples, six home runs and a career-high 68 RBI ... led the team with 96 hits ... had a 26-game hitting streak (sixth longest in school history) from Feb. 16 to April 1 ... hit .411 (44-107) during the streak with 23 runs, 24 RBI, 11 doubles and three triples ... tied for the team lead with 18 multi-RBI games, including a career-high six against Air Force on May 5, which was part of a two-homer day ... had eight multi-hit games in nine-game span from April 26 to May 11 ... hit .500 (22-44) during those games ... recorded a hit in 53 of 59 games this season and reached base in all but three games ... named MW Player of the Week twice (March 25 and May 6) ... finished his career tied for fifth in career doubles with 66 and set a new standard for UNM catchers with 284 hits ... earned Academic All-Mountain West honors for the fourth straight season, becoming one of only three players in program history to accomplish that." - The University of New Mexico Media Guide (Source)
Mitch Garver![]() Mitch Garver Autograph on a 2013 Panini Elite Baseball Card (#50) |
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Mitch GarverMitch Garver Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 2018 | 27 | Twins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 1 Year | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mitch GarverMitch Garver Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2017 | 26 | Twins | 23 | 46 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .288 | .348 |
| 2018 | 27 | Twins | 102 | 302 | 38 | 81 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 29 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .268 | .335 | .414 |
| 2019 | 28 | Twins | 93 | 311 | 70 | 85 | 16 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 67 | 41 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .273 | .365 | .630 |
| 2020 | 29 | Twins | 23 | 72 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .247 | .264 |
| 2021 | 30 | Twins | 68 | 207 | 29 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .256 | .358 | .517 |
| 2022 | 31 | Rangers | 54 | 188 | 23 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .207 | .298 | .404 |
| 2023 | 32 | Rangers | 87 | 296 | 45 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 50 | 44 | 1 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .270 | .370 | .500 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 7 Years | 450 | 1,422 | 218 | 359 | 70 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 228 | 181 | 3 | 417 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 28 | .252 | .342 | .483 | ||
Mitch GarverMitch Garver Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2017 Twins | 1B | 3 | 3 | 72 | 21 | 7.0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .952 | 7.50 |
| 2017 Twins | C | 13 | 4 | 152 | 58 | 4.5 | 57 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 10.13 |
| 2017 Twins | LF | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
| 2018 Twins | 1B | 5 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 1.6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 5.54 |
| 2018 Twins | C | 86 | 75 | 2,008 | 655 | 7.6 | 651 | 617 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 11 | .994 | 8.75 |
| 2018 Twins | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2019 Twins | 1B | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 13.50 |
| 2019 Twins | C | 82 | 73 | 2,021 | 725 | 8.8 | 719 | 690 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 6 | .992 | 9.61 |
| 2020 Twins | 1B | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.00 |
| 2020 Twins | C | 22 | 19 | 507 | 184 | 8.4 | 184 | 173 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.80 |
| 2021 Twins | 1B | 4 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 1.8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .857 | 6.00 |
| 2021 Twins | C | 59 | 53 | 1,355 | 439 | 7.4 | 438 | 426 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 5 | .998 | 8.73 |
| 2022 Rangers | C | 14 | 14 | 372 | 124 | 8.9 | 123 | 119 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .992 | 8.93 |
| 2023 Rangers | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2023 Rangers | C | 28 | 27 | 690 | 225 | 8.0 | 222 | 214 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | .987 | 8.69 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| C Totals | 304 | 265 | 7,105 | 2,410 | 7.9 | 2,394 | 2,293 | 101 | 16 | 11 | 28 | 140 | 34 | .993 | 9.10 | |
| 1B Totals | 15 | 5 | 153 | 41 | 2.7 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .951 | 6.88 | |
| LF Totals | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| P Totals | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 | |
| 7 Years | 324 | 273 | 7,279 | 2,453 | 7.6 | 2,435 | 2,330 | 105 | 18 | 15 | 28 | 140 | 34 | .993 | 9.03 | |
Mitch GarverMitch Garver Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 2017 Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 15.3 | - | - | - |
| 2018 Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 43.1 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2019 Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | - | - | - |
| 2020 Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 1.9 | 14.4 | - | - | - |
| 2021 Twins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 15.9 | 2.9 | 6.1 | - | - | - |
| 2022 Rangers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 18.8 | 3.5 | 7.8 | - | - | - |
| 2023 Rangers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 15.6 | 3.6 | 5.9 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 7 Years | 2 | 2 | .500 | 53 | 0 | 111 | 17.3 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Mitch GarverMitch Garver Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 2017 Minnesota Twins | 43 | $535,000.00 | - | - |
| 2018 Minnesota Twins | 23 | $547,500.00 | - | - |
| 2019 Minnesota Twins | 18 | $575,000.00 | - | - |
| 2020 Minnesota Twins | 8 | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 2021 Minnesota Twins | 8 | $1,875,000.00 | - | - |
| 2022 Texas Rangers | 18 | $3,335,000.00 | - | - |
| 2023 Texas Rangers | 18 | $3,900,000.00 | - | - |
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