Jason Vargas

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 215lb (183cm, 97kg)

Born: February 2, 1983 in Apple Valley, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 43rd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA) and the Florida Marlins in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA).

High School: Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA)

Schools: Cypress College (Cypress, CA), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA), California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)

Last Game: September 26, 2019 (Age 36-236d)
vs. WSN 4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Jason Matthew Vargas

Nicknames: Vargy

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.9

ERA

4.29

298

277

1643.0

1147

WHIP

1.322

2017 Player Pitching Game Log

2017 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2017-04-07	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Houston Astros	1-7	W	6.0	6	1	1	1	6	0	0	61	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	23	93	62	17	15	9	7	3	1
2	2017-04-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Oakland Athletics	1-8	W	7.2	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	78	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	27	98	66	23	10	9	9	5	1
3	2017-04-19	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		San Francisco Giants	1-7	W	7.0	4	0	0	0	9	0	0	78	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	24	92	61	17	13	9	6	3	1
4	2017-04-24	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Chicago White Sox	1-5	L	5.0	7	4	3	0	5	1	0	44	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	96	60	13	17	5	12	6	1
5	2017-05-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	1-6	W	6.0	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	56	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	96	59	22	4	7	15	5	2
6	2017-05-06	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	1-7		6.0	4	0	0	2	6	0	1	68	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	92	61	20	9	6	9	3	3
7	2017-05-11	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1-7	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	74	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	23	96	63	16	15	5	13	6	1
8	2017-05-17	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		New York Yankees	1-4	L	4.0	7	6	6	2	4	1	0	26	19	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	91	56	16	9	2	13	6	3
9	2017-05-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	New York Yankees	1-6	L	6.0	4	3	3	3	6	2	0	55	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	102	63	25	11	2	14	5	1
10	2017-05-27	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Cleveland Indians	1-6	W	5.2	9	2	2	2	2	1	0	43	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	27	101	66	22	10	7	15	7	3
11	2017-06-02	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	1-9	W	9.0	7	0	0	1	3	0	0	75	30	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	31	103	69	23	6	16	11	6	0
12	2017-06-07	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Houston Astros	1-5	W	5.0	6	2	2	1	5	1	1	51	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	89	53	21	9	5	10	2	2
13	2017-06-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	San Francisco Giants	1-7	W	7.0	5	1	1	1	6	0	0	68	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	102	65	22	9	7	13	8	3
14	2017-06-18	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels	1-6	W	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	0	0	45	24	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	27	94	62	19	7	6	16	6	4
15	2017-06-24	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Toronto Blue Jays	1-7	W	7.0	8	2	2	0	2	2	0	55	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	27	98	69	22	11	13	11	5	2
16	2017-06-30	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	1-7	W	7.0	2	1	1	4	4	0	0	69	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	107	66	24	12	8	10	5	1
17	2017-07-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Seattle Mariners	1-5		5.0	8	6	6	1	4	3	0	30	22	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	82	54	23	4	6	13	9	2
18	2017-07-17	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Detroit Tigers	1-3	L	2.2	7	6	6	4	4	2	0	20	15	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	72	41	19	6	3	8	5	0
19	2017-07-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	1-6		5.0	7	2	2	1	2	1	0	46	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	84	50	16	4	8	12	7	1
20	2017-07-28	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Boston Red Sox	1-6	W	6.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	58	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	24	99	61	15	10	9	11	6	2
21	2017-08-02	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-5	L	5.0	4	3	3	2	6	1	0	51	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	97	54	13	13	7	6	4	2
22	2017-08-08	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		St. Louis Cardinals	1-5	L	4.2	8	6	6	3	3	2	1	24	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	88	51	12	13	9	9	6	0
23	2017-08-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Chicago White Sox	1-6	W	6.0	6	3	3	2	7	1	1	53	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26	92	58	20	9	7	9	4	3
24	2017-08-19	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	1-5	L	4.2	6	4	4	3	7	0	0	40	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	96	61	18	13	7	6	5	0
25	2017-08-25	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Cleveland Indians	1-5	L	5.0	6	4	4	2	2	1	0	39	20	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	22	97	58	15	5	5	13	8	1
26	2017-08-30	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Tampa Bay Rays	1-6	L	6.0	7	5	5	1	1	3	0	38	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	97	63	11	9	9	15	1	7
27	2017-09-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	1-2	L	2.0	6	7	7	1	1	2	1	16	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	54	35	10	4	5	6	2	0
28	2017-09-10	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	1-5	W	5.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	57	17	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	19	81	52	13	7	6	9	5	1
29	2017-09-15	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Cleveland Indians	1-6	W	5.0	5	3	3	3	4	1	0	46	18	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	22	90	52	18	8	7	8	1	0
30	2017-09-21	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-7	W	6.1	2	0	0	3	7	0	0	73	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	23	86	53	15	11	7	6	1	1
31	2017-09-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Detroit Tigers	1-6	W	6.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	60	19	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	20	82	54	19	8	11	5	3	1
32	2017-10-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5	L	4.0	6	6	6	4	4	2	0	26	17	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	22	92	51	18	7	4	10	6	1

2017 Player Pitching Splits

2017 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	32	756	685	84	181	33	4	27	13	6	58	134	.264	.324	.442	.766	.291	303	22	5	2	6	2

Home	17	406	367	43	97	16	4	14	5	4	32	69	.264	.326	.444	.770	.289	163	13	3	1	3	1
Away	15	350	318	41	84	17	0	13	8	2	26	65	.264	.321	.440	.761	.292	140	9	2	1	3	1

April	4	97	94	5	21	3	0	1	1	0	2	28	.223	.240	.287	.527	.308	27	5	0	1	0	0
May	6	146	132	12	32	5	1	4	0	2	13	23	.242	.315	.386	.702	.267	51	2	1	0	0	0
June	6	162	149	9	36	7	0	3	4	1	9	23	.242	.286	.349	.635	.264	52	6	1	1	2	0
July	4	89	81	15	27	4	2	6	2	0	8	12	.333	.393	.654	1.048	.333	53	1	0	0	0	1
August	6	142	126	25	37	9	0	8	1	1	13	26	.294	.366	.556	.922	.312	70	2	2	0	1	1
September	5	98	86	12	22	4	1	3	2	2	9	18	.256	.327	.430	.757	.284	37	6	1	0	2	0
October	1	22	17	6	6	1	0	2	3	0	4	4	.353	.455	.765	1.219	.333	13	0	0	0	1	0

As Starter	32	756	685	84	181	33	4	27	13	6	58	134	.264	.324	.442	.766	.291	303	22	5	2	6	2

vs RHB as LHP	32	608	553		140	27	3	22			48	114	.253	.315	.432	.747	.282	239	21	3	2	2	2
vs LHB as LHP	28	148	132		41	6	1	5			10	20	.311	.358	.485	.843	.324	64	1	2	0	4	0

Bases Empty	32	439	395		107	22	2	15			40	81	.271	.344	.451	.795	.308	178	0	4	0	0	0
Runners On	32	317	290		74	11	2	12			18	53	.255	.295	.431	.726	.268	125	22	1	2	6	2

vs. Younger Batters	32	677	616		159	28	2	25			49	123	.258	.316	.432	.747	.283	266	20	5	2	5	2
vs. Older Batters	24	79	69		22	5	2	2			9	11	.319	.392	.536	.929	.351	37	2	0	0	1	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	18	11	.621	4.16	32	32	0	179.2	181	84	83	27	58	2	134	5	1	0	756	1.330	6.7	2.31

Home	9	6	.600	4.00	17	17	0	96.2	97	43	43	14	32	1	69	3	1	0	406	1.335	6.4	2.16
Away	9	5	.643	4.34	15	15	0	83.0	84	41	40	13	26	1	65	2	0	0	350	1.325	7.0	2.50

April	3	1	.750	1.40	4	4	0	25.2	21	5	4	1	2	0	28	0	0	0	97	0.896	9.8	14.00
May	3	2	.600	3.12	6	6	0	34.2	32	12	12	4	13	0	23	1	0	0	146	1.298	6.0	1.77
June	6	0	1.000	1.98	6	6	0	41.0	36	9	9	3	9	0	23	1	0	0	162	1.098	5.0	2.56
July	1	1	.500	7.23	4	4	0	18.2	27	15	15	6	8	1	12	0	1	0	89	1.875	5.8	1.50
August	1	5	.167	7.18	6	6	0	31.1	37	25	25	8	13	1	26	2	0	0	142	1.596	7.5	2.00
September	4	1	.800	4.44	5	5	0	24.1	22	12	12	3	9	0	18	1	0	0	98	1.274	6.7	2.00
October	0	1	.000	13.50	1	1	0	4.0	6	6	6	2	4	0	4	0	0	0	22	2.500	9.0	1.00

As Starter	18	11	.621	4.16	32	32	0	179.2	181	84	83	27	58	2	134	5	1	0	756	1.330	6.7	2.31

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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