Luis Garcia

Washington Nationals, 2nd Base
Age: 25y-9m-22d (May 16, 2000)
Exp: 4.142 Years
Country: DO
Agent(s): Topline Sports
2026 Payroll Salary

$6,875,000

2026 Cash

$6,875,000

Career Earnings

$14,866,086

2026-2026 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Luis Garcia signed a 1 year, $6,875,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $6,875,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,875,000. In 2026, Garcia will earn a base salary of $6,875,000, while carrying a total salary of $6,875,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,875,000
Average Salary:
$6,875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.142
Year Age YOS Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 26 4.142
Arb Avoided
 $6,875,000 $6,875,000 2.82% $6,875,000 $6,875,000
2027 27 --
ARB 4
2028 28 -
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2026 26 4.142
Arb Avoided
 $6,875,000 - - $6,875,000 $6,875,000
2027 27 --
ARB 4
2028 28 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026 26
Arb Avoided
 $6,875,000 $6,875,000 $6,875,000 $6,875,000 $6,875,000 $6,875,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
3.142
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2024-2024 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.142
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2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $730,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.164
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2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.037
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.125
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2016-2016 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

4.142 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$9,466,086

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 16
-
Signing Bonus
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2020 20
0
Active
$140,175
$1,440,175
2021 21
0.125
Injured
$256,284
$1,696,459
2022 22
1.037
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
$475,361
$270,378
$2,171,820
$2,442,198
2023 23
1.164
Active
$573,888
$3,016,086
2024 24
2.142
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,950,000
$4,966,086
2025 25
3.142
Active / Arb Avoided
$4,500,000
$9,466,086
Total      
$9,466,086
$9,466,086
2026 26
4.142
Active / Arb Avoided
$6,875,000
Total
$16,341,086

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,166,086 $1,300,000 - $9,466,086
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
16
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
2020
20
$140,175
$140,175
$1,440,175
2021
21
$256,284
$256,284
$1,696,459
2022
22
$475,361
$270,378
$475,361
$270,378
$2,171,820
$2,442,198
2023
23
$573,888
$573,888
$3,016,086
2024
24
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
$4,966,086
2025
25
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$9,466,086
Total
$8,166,086
$1,300,000
$9,466,086
$9,466,086
2026
26
$6,875,000
$6,875,000
Total
$15,041,086
$1,300,000
$16,341,086

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,166,086 $1,300,000 - $9,466,086

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 WSH Aug 15, 2022 - Aug 26, 2022 Groin
2021 WSH Oct 03, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Oblique
  • Jan 08, 2026 Signed a 1 year $6.875 million contract with Washington (WSH), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 09, 2025 Signed a 1 year $4.5 million contract with Washington (WSH), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.95 million contract with Washington (WSH), avoiding arbitration
  • Sep 08, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Aug 02, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $730,000 contract with Washington (WSH)
  • Jun 01, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Mar 28, 2022 Optioned to the Minors by Washington (WSH)
  • Jul 02, 2016 Signed a contract with Washington (WAS)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 WSH 139 126 526 488 67 123 28 1 16 66 201 27 84 14 .252 .289 .412 .701 0.47
2024 WSH 140 126 528 500 58 141 25 1 18 70 222 27 86 22 .282 .318 .444 .762 2.20
2023 WSH 122 112 481 447 61 119 18 4 9 50 172 27 60 9 .266 .304 .385 .689 0.71
2022 WSH 93 91 376 360 29 99 23 2 7 45 147 11 84 3 .275 .295 .408 .703 -0.03
2021 WSH 70 62 248 236 29 57 18 2 6 22 97 11 43 0 .242 .278 .411 .689 0.35
2020 WSH 40 36 139 134 18 37 6 0 2 16 49 5 29 1 .276 .302 .366 .668 -0.07
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