10.21.17 - Garcia is an all-around athletic player with a strong, quick twitch frame at 5-foot-10, 175-pounds. The two-way player has real presence on the field, and was one of the best overall players at the event. The right-hander works from high slot with a high leg lift and a tall-and-fall delivery with an athletic finish. He gets inside of his fastball turning it over at release with arm side fade, ranging from 80-83 mph. Recorded four punchouts, all off a sharp breaking 12/6 curveball with good depth at 68-70 mph. Flashed one changeup at 73 mph, with good arm speed and arm side fade. A two-way player and right-handed hitter, Garcia starts from an open stance and loads with simple rhythm as he triggers his hands and turns into a short stride, landing balanced. Showed good bat speed (87 mph) and strength at contact with gap power. Crushed a double to right-centerfield during the game, gunned down a runner at plate from right field (85 mph) and ran a 7.14 60-yard dash.
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