| Michael
Garciaparra
Scout.com Headlines: |
Phillies Prospect #69: Michael Garciaparra 
The younger brother of the Dodgers Nomar Garciaparra looks to make a name for himself.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Jan 8, 2008 |
Fresh From Success, Garciaparra Still Playing
Former first round pick continues his season with Tacoma after hitting .298 in the Cal League.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Sep 14, 2005 |
SS Michael Garciaparra: Triple-A Bound
-by SeattleHardball.com
Sep 7, 2005 |
SS Michael Garciaparra: Finishes Strong in Season Finale
-by SeattleHardball.com
Sep 6, 2005 |
M's Minor League Notebook: Garciaparra On Track
A trip around the minors with InsidethePark.com's Jason A. Churchill.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Aug 13, 2005 |
SS Michael Garciaparra: Still Rollin' in Cali
-by SeattleHardball.com
Aug 12, 2005 |
Southpaw, Former Top Pick Light it Up
The Everett AquaSox slender left-hander and the M's top pick in 2001 take home this week's honors.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Aug 9, 2005 |
SS Michael Garciaparra: Career Night
-by SeattleHardball.com
Aug 4, 2005 |
SS Michael Garciaparra: Heating up in San Bernie
-by SeattleHardball.com
Aug 3, 2005 |
M's Minor League Players of the Week
A two-week edition produces repeat winners.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Jun 9, 2005 |
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Ht: 6-1
Wt: 165
Bats: R
Throws: R
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04/02/1983 |
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Acquired:
Drafted by Seattle in the supplemental 1st round (36th overall) of the 2001 June draft with the pick awarded to the Mariners after the free agent departure of Alex Rodriguez.
2004 Highlights:
Missed the first two months of the season with a wrist injury, but came back to bat .226 in 234 at bats with the Inland Empire 66ers
Played both shortstop and second base in his first stop at High-A
Had 12 doubles, 3 triples, 1 home run and 26 RBI for the 66ers
Commited 17 errors in 70 games
2003 Highlights:
Batted .243 with 2 HR, 38 RBI and 14 SB at Wisconsin
Made 50 errors in 122 games, all played at shortstop
Had a season-high nine-game hitting streak from July 26-Aug. 4, hitting .400 (14-35) with six runs, two doubles, six RBI and five stolen bases
Ripped a season-high four hits on Aug. 15
Hit safely in 8 of the Timber Rattlers final 12 games
Career Highlights:
Participated in the Mariners 2001 Instructional League
Made professional debut with Peoria in 2002, batting .275 in 46 games played at shortstop. He had 5 triples, 20 RBI and 13 stolen bases during that time
Advanced to Everett for 9 games at the end of the 2002 season, hitting .161 (5-31) with 15 strikeouts
Personal:
Michael Robert Garciaparra... resides in La Habra Heights, CA... graduated from Don Bosco Technical High School in June, 2001... was named First Team All-Camino Real League in baseball for three years... handled kicking duties for the school's football team and also played on the varsity soccer team... missed most of the 2001 high school baseball season while recovering from surgery to repair a torn ACL sustained in a football game. |
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