New York Yankees · 1B · Arbitration eligible
Luis García Jr. has an estimated 5 years and 141 days of major league service time — 5.141 in the notation clubs use, from 1001 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Washington Nationals | 125 | 0.125 | From transactions |
| 2021 | Washington Nationals | 82 | 1.035 | From transactions |
| 2022 | Washington Nationals | 127 | 1.162 | From transactions |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals | 151 | 2.141 | From transactions |
| 2024 | Washington Nationals | 172 | 3.141 | Carried forward |
| 2025 | Washington Nationals | 172 | 4.141 | From transactions |
| 2026 | Washington Nationals, New York Yankees | 172 | 5.141 | From transactions |
172 days credit a full year, so a season adds at most 1.000 no matter how long a player is on a roster. 3.000 years reaches salary arbitration and 6.000 reaches free agency —
what every threshold unlocks.
This figure is an estimate reconstructed from public roster
transaction records. It is not an official MLB or MLBPA figure — those are
not published. See the
methodology.
Last updated 2026-10-12.
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