Luis Garcia

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Given name: Luis Rafael Garcia
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Shortstop
Hght/Wght: 6'0" / 175 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: May 20, 1975 in San Francisco de Macoris, DuarteDO
Age: 50
Debut: Apr 5, 1999

Luis Rafael Garcia (born May 20, 1975) is a retired Major League Baseball shortstop. He played during one season at the major league level for the Detroit Tigers. He was signed by the Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1993. Garcia played his first professional season (in American baseball) with their Rookie league Bristol Tigers in 1993, and split his last season with the Triple-A teams of the Baltimore Orioles (Rochester Red Wings) and Pittsburgh Pirates (Nashville Sounds) in 2002.

Garcia's American-born son, also named Luis, signed with the Washington Nationals as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 2016 and made his major league debut in 2020.