Jason Vargas

Position: 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)

Debut: July 14, 2005 (Age 22-162d, 18,717th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

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

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-15 / in Starts: 6-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 9

2009 Pitching Game Log

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2009 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	32	25	May 3	SEA		OAK	W,8-7	13-GF(15)	W(1-0)	99	2.1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	0.95	10	45	28	6	7	2	3	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	0.286	3.82	0.25%	1.46	13t 12- 2 out d3	15t end tie
2	33	30	May 8	SEA	@	MIN	L,0-11	6-7		4	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.73	6	24	15	2	1	2	4	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.16	6b -23 2 out d11	7b 3 out d11
3	34	33	May 12	SEA	@	TEX	L,1-7	GS-5		3	5.0	5	1	1	2	3	1	0	1.04	4.02	21	73	43	12	6	6	10	4	0	0	54			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.145	1.33	0.12%	1.82	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
4	35	38	May 17	SEA		BOS	W,3-2	GS-6		4	5.1	7	2	1	3	1	1	0	1.29	5.10	25	98	57	14	4	9	12	5	3	0	46			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	2	1	1	1.51	-0.004	1.37	0.00%	0.14	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out tie
5	36	43	May 22	SEA		SFG	W,2-1	GS-7		4	7.0	2	1	1	1	7	1	0	1.29	4.53	23	106	68	19	7	2	13	1	4	0	75			0	1	1	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.291	.82	0.16%	2.57	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
6	37	49	May 29	SEA	@	LAA	W,5-2	GS-7	W(2-0)	6	6.1	4	2	2	2	2	1	0	1.65	4.74	24	96	58	19	3	8	12	4	4	0	57			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	.94	0.034	.95	0.02%	0.54	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	38	54	Jun 3	SEA		BAL	W,3-2	GS-6		4	5.1	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	1.93	4.75	22	85	52	14	5	16	4	1	1	0	46			0	0	1	22	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.21	0.109	1.08	0.06%	1.14	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out a1
8	39	58	Jun 9	SEA	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS-6	L(2-1)	5	5.2	7	3	3	1	4	1	0	2.35	4.71	24	92	57	11	11	4	14	2	4	1	46			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.029	.77	0.02%	0.76	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out d2
9	40	63	Jun 14	SEA	@	COL	L,1-7	GS-5	L(2-2)	4	4.2	12	7	7	2	4	0	0	3.56	4.49	28	99	63	12	13	8	14	8	1	0	14			0	0	0	25	6	0	1	0	1	0	1.04	-0.276	.93	-0.15%	-4.56	1b start a 1	5b -2- 2 out d6
10	41	68	Jun 20	SEA		ARI	W,7-3	GS-7	W(3-2)	5	7.0	3	2	1	0	4	1	0	3.24	4.40	24	98	60	13	8	7	13	4	4	0	69			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.148	.96	0.09%	1.57	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
11	42	73	Jun 26	SEA	@	LAD	L,2-8	GS-5	L(3-3)	5	4.2	9	5	5	1	2	2	0	3.79	4.74	21	78	45	14	3	6	12	5	0	0	27			0	1	0	19	1	1	0	2	0	0	.64	-0.287	.73	-0.20%	-3.22	1b start tie	5b -23 2 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	43	78	Jul 2	SEA	@	NYY	W,8-4	GS-4		5	4.0	4	4	4	1	2	1	0	4.14	4.84	17	65	41	14	4	3	11	5	0	0	39			0	1	0	14	1	0	0	0	2	1	.99	-0.112	1.12	-0.08%	-1.72	1b start a 1	4b 3 out a2
13	44	84	Jul 8	SEA		BAL	L,3-5	GS-5		5	5.0	3	0	0	5	6	0	0	3.82	4.75	22	97	54	13	13	6	5	2	0	0	62			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.268	1.52	0.19%	2.55	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
14	45	98	Jul 26	SEA		CLE	L,3-12	GS-5	L(3-4)	17	4.0	7	6	6	1	2	1	2	4.39	4.91	22	86	51	16	8	5	12	7	0	0	25			0	1	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.307	.94	-0.17%	-2.80	1t start tie	5t 123 0 out d1
15	46	103	Jul 31	SEA	@	TEX	L,4-5	GS-5	L(3-5)	4	5.0	7	5	5	1	2	2	1	4.71	5.17	22	80	50	12	11	7	11	5	0	0	34			0	1	0	19	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.15	-0.281	1.22	-0.18%	-2.18	1b start a 2	5b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	47	108	Aug 6	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-8	GS-7	L(3-6)	5	7.0	9	8	7	3	0	1	0	5.08	5.27	33	109	65	22	1	17	13	6	0	0	26			1	1	0	30	3	0	0	0	0	1	.37	-0.374	.33	-0.20%	-4.32	1b start tie	7b 3 out d6
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	48	137	Sep 5	SEA	@	OAK	L,5-9	4-6		29	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.94	5.16	7	19	13	2	2	2	3	1	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.102	.17	0.02%	1.58	4b 1-3 2 out d2	6b 3 out d2
18	49	140	Sep 9	SEA	@	LAA	L,3-6	6-GF(8)		3	2.2	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	5.00	5.20	9	38	23	7	3	0	7	2	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.031	.02	0.00%	0.02	6b 12- 1 out d2	8b end d 4
19	50	143	Sep 13(1)	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-7	5-GF(8)		3	3.1	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	5.01	5.22	12	42	28	9	6	3	7	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	.11	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.05	5b 1-- 2 out d4	8b end d 6
20	51	147	Sep 17	SEA		CHW	W,4-3	6-7		3	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.97	5.18	4	15	8	2	2	1	2	2	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.09	6t 1-3 2 out d3	7t 12- 1 out d3
21	52	149	Sep 19	SEA		NYY	L,1-10	5-6		1	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.96	5.09	6	22	12	2	1	2	2	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	.20	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.41	5t 1-- 0 out d6	6t 3 out d6
22	53	152	Sep 23	SEA	@	TBR	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.93	5.08	2	7	4	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.054	.00	0.00%	0.94	8b 12- 1 out d1	8b end d 1
23	54	160	Oct 2	SEA		TEX	L,4-7	8-8		8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	5.07	1	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.87	0.108	.00	0.00%	0.51	8t 1-3 2 out tie	8t 3 out tie
							8-15		W-L:3-6	4.2	91.2	98	53	50	24	54	16	3	4.91	5.07	385	1477	61%	16%	8%	0.63		22%	8%	1	44	16	0%	2	6	2	349	18	1	1	11	6	6	.94	-0.045	.93	-0.05%	-1.58

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