Mike Garcia vs Virgil Trucks

Mike Garcia Virgil Trucks

Mike Garcia and Virgil Trucks compared on their MLB careers: Mike Garcia played 14 seasons, 1948 to 1961, Virgil Trucks 17 seasons, 1941 to 1958. Mike Garcia has 142 wins to Virgil Trucks's 177. Mike Garcia won 1 title, Virgil Trucks won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mike Garcia and Virgil Trucks career totals

428	GP	517
142	W	177
97	L	135
3.3	ERA	3.4
2174.2	IP	2682.1
1,117	K	1,534
719	BB	1,088
1.3	WHIP	1.3
23	SV	30

How do they compare in the postseason?

Mike Garcia and Virgil Trucks postseason

2	GP	2
0	R	0
6	H	14

Where each stands all time

Mike Garcia and Virgil Trucks all-time places

288th (142)	Wins (pitching)	164th (177)
—	Strikeouts (pitching)	219th (1,534)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Mike Garcia: 1 championship; none on file
Virgil Trucks: 2 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Mike Garcia and Virgil Trucks season by season

1st	1948	0	0	0.00	1941	0	0	9.00
2nd	1949	14	5	2.36	1942	14	8	2.74
3rd	1950	11	11	3.86	1943	16	10	2.84
4th	1951	20	13	3.15	1945	0	0	1.69
5th	1952	22	11	2.37	1946	14	9	3.23
6th	1953	18	9	3.25	1947	10	12	4.53
7th	1954	19	8	2.64	1948	14	13	3.78
8th	1955	11	13	4.02	1949	19	11	2.81
9th	1956	11	12	3.78	1950	3	1	3.54
10th	1957	12	8	3.75	1951	13	8	4.33
11th	1958	1	0	9.00	1952	5	19	3.97
12th	1959	3	6	4.00	1953	20	10	2.93
13th	1960	0	0	4.58	1954	19	12	2.79
14th	1961	0	1	4.74	1955	13	8	3.96
15th	—	—	—	—	1956	6	5	3.83
16th	—	—	—	—	1957	9	7	3.03
17th	—	—	—	—	1958	2	2	3.65

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA