Yimi García (born August 18, 1990) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
He previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, and Houston Astros. He signed with the Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 2009 and made his MLB debut in 2014.
García signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 2009 and spent one season with the Dominican Summer League Dodgers before joining the domestic leagues with the Arizona League Dodgers in 2010 and Ogden Raptors in 2011.
In 2012, he had a 3.02 earned run average (ERA)) in 40 games with the Great Lakes Loons, with 14 saves. In a late-season promotion to the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes he had a 2.53 ERA in nine games. In 2013, he had a 4–6 win–loss record with a 2.54 ERA and 19 saves in 49 games with the AA Chattanooga Lookouts.
On December 20, 2019, García signed a one-year contract with the Miami Marlins. He pitched 15 innings in 14 appearances for the Marlins in 2020, striking out 19, for an ERA of 0.60. García posted a 3.47 ERA and struck out 35 over 39 games, in 36+1⁄3 innings, for the Marlins in 2021.
On July 28, 2021, Garcia was traded from the Marlins to the Astros in exchange for minor league outfielder Bryan De La Cruz and pitcher Austin Pruitt.
With Houston in 2021, García was 1–2 with a 5.48 ERA. In 23 relief appearances, he pitched 21+1⁄3 innings, striking out 25 batters. On November 3, 2021, García was declared a free agent. On December 1, 2021, García signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
There are no details about his marital status. He may be married or unmarried. There are also no rumors about his wife and girlfriend.