Alvin Garcia

Expertise:
MLB, New York Yankees
Education:
University of Puerto Rico, University of Maryland Global Campus
Location:
Austin, Texas

Experience

Alvin Garcia is a sports writer from Puerto Rico who strongly focuses on Major League Baseball. Since beginning his writing career in 2022, he has contributed to several prominent platforms, including FanSided, LWOS, NewsBreak, Athlon Sports, and Yardbarker. He currently writes for Heavy, covering MLB at a national level. Throughout his career, Alvin has been a beat writer for multiple teams such as the Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, and Boston Red Sox. His work is known for its sharp analysis and broad league-wide perspective. He is also a member of the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA) and the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).

Education

After graduating high school, Alvin Garcia attended the University of Puerto Rico for three years before enlisting in the United States Army. After his military service, he completed his degree at the University of Maryland Global Campus.

Latest Articles From Alvin Garcia

Trashing Hank Aaron? MLB Analyst Says Flashy Oufielder Is Braves’s ‘Most Talented’ Player Ever

Trashing Hank Aaron? MLB Analyst Says Flashy Oufielder Is Braves’s ‘Most Talented’ Player Ever

Angels Add Dodgers Bust, Immediately Slot Him into Starting Lineup

Angels Add Dodgers Bust, Immediately Slot Him into Starting Lineup

Blue Jays’ Manager Calls Out His Team’s Mentality After Tampa Meltdown

Blue Jays’ Manager Calls Out His Team’s Mentality After Tampa Meltdown

Astros’ $60 Million First Baseman Is Already Being Called a Bust

Astros’ $60 Million First Baseman Is Already Being Called a Bust

Braves’ Center Fielder Defies Physics With Incredible Catches

Braves’ Center Fielder Defies Physics With Incredible Catches

Braves $42 Million Move Slapped With ‘Contract Bust’ Label

Braves $42 Million Move Slapped With ‘Contract Bust’ Label

Blue Jays’ Duo Named Top Contract Busts of 2025

Blue Jays’ Duo Named Top Contract Busts of 2025

A’s Former First-Round Pick Debuts in Embarrassing Fashion

A’s Former First-Round Pick Debuts in Embarrassing Fashion

Rangers Ace’s New Pitching Mechanics Come With Risks

Rangers Ace’s New Pitching Mechanics Come With Risks

Marlins’ Cy Young Winner Sounds the Alarm After Latest Blowup

Marlins’ Cy Young Winner Sounds the Alarm After Latest Blowup

Cubs’ Star Center Fielder Draws Praise From 2016 World Series Champ

Cubs’ Star Center Fielder Draws Praise From 2016 World Series Champ

Timberwolves’ Star Makes Headlines With Postgame Decision

Timberwolves’ Star Makes Headlines With Postgame Decision

Rockies Make MLB History With Record Break 50-Game Start

Rockies Make MLB History With Record Break 50-Game Start

Insiders Expose Red Sox’s Key Mistake Involving Power Hitter

Insiders Expose Red Sox’s Key Mistake Involving Power Hitter

Rockies Sued by Fan Who Claims Team Is Too Bad To Watch

Rockies Sued by Fan Who Claims Team Is Too Bad To Watch

Mariners Can Capitalize by Snagging Slumping World Series Champion Off Waivers

Mariners Can Capitalize by Snagging Slumping World Series Champion Off Waivers

MLB’s Middle-Class Crisis Is Baseball’s Real Nightmare

MLB’s Middle-Class Crisis Is Baseball’s Real Nightmare

MLB Writer Accuses Several Teams of Faking To Rebuild

MLB Writer Accuses Several Teams of Faking To Rebuild

Cardinals’ Beat Writer Issues Stinging Warning on Trade Deadline Plans

Cardinals’ Beat Writer Issues Stinging Warning on Trade Deadline Plans

Pacers All-Star Makes Surprising Move With Heckled Fan

Pacers All-Star Makes Surprising Move With Heckled Fan

Cardinals’ 8-time All-Star’s Latest Quote Should Terrify Fans

Cardinals’ 8-time All-Star’s Latest Quote Should Terrify Fans

Mets Juan Soto Puts Frustration on Display, Evades Tough Questions

Mets Juan Soto Puts Frustration on Display, Evades Tough Questions

Twins Call-Up Made Major League Debut After Driving for 6 Hours

Twins Call-Up Made Major League Debut After Driving for 6 Hours

Texas Rangers Go All-In on ‘Korean Ohtani’ with Two-Way Potential

Texas Rangers Go All-In on ‘Korean Ohtani’ with Two-Way Potential

Baltimore Orioles Playoff Hopes Gets a Boost From MLB Insiders

Baltimore Orioles Playoff Hopes Gets a Boost From MLB Insiders

Nike Has a Leak Problem — and the Red Sox Just Proved It

Nike Has a Leak Problem — and the Red Sox Just Proved It

Yankees’ Broadcaster Eulogizes Player’s Career: “Bad Things Shouldn’t Happen to Good People”

Yankees’ Broadcaster Eulogizes Player’s Career: “Bad Things Shouldn’t Happen to Good People”

Cubs in Danger of Seeing All-Star Reach ‘Freedom’, Insider Says

Cubs in Danger of Seeing All-Star Reach ‘Freedom’, Insider Says

Orioles’ Firing of Manager Comes With an Uncomfortable Truth

Orioles’ Firing of Manager Comes With an Uncomfortable Truth

Diamondbacks Manager Delivers Epic Blowup on Umpires

Diamondbacks Manager Delivers Epic Blowup on Umpires