Maikel García
| Maikel García | |||||||||||||||
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García with the Royals in 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals – No. 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Infielder | |||||||||||||||
| Born: March 3, 2000 La Sabana, Venezuela | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
| July 15, 2022, for the Kansas City Royals | |||||||||||||||
| MLB statistics (through 2025 season) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .263 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| Runs batted in | 184 | ||||||||||||||
| Stolen bases | 83 | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Maikel Jose García (born March 3, 2000) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022. In 2025, García was named to his first All-Star game and won his first Gold Glove Award.
Internationally, Garcia represents Venezuela. At the 2026 World Baseball Classic, he was named the WBC MVP and helped Venezuela win the first championship in the country's history.