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: 17-16 / in Starts: 17-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2012 Pitching Game Log

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2012 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	118	2	Mar 29	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-4	GS-7		99	6.1	2	1	1	2	3	0	0	1.42	3.09	22	85	54	21	6	5	12	3	3	0	66			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.340	1.28	0.25%	2.80	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a1
2	119	3	Apr 6	SEA	@	OAK	W,7-3	GS-6	W(1-0)	7	5.1	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.31	3.95	22	91	58	17	7	9	9	3	2	0	52			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.70	0.090	.84	0.07%	-0.05	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out a5
3	120	8	Apr 12	SEA	@	TEX	L,3-5	GS-7	L(1-1)	5	6.2	7	4	4	1	6	1	0	3.44	3.86	27	96	63	14	8	10	10	4	0	0	49			2	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.019	1.14	-0.02%	0.40	1b start tie	7b --3 2 out d1
4	121	13	Apr 18	SEA		CLE	W,4-1	GS-7	W(2-1)	5	7.0	4	1	1	3	7	0	0	2.84	3.45	28	107	65	25	5	9	9	3	2	0	69			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	0.240	1.07	0.15%	2.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
5	122	18	Apr 24	SEA	@	DET	W,7-4	GS-6	W(3-1)	5	6.0	6	4	4	1	4	2	0	3.45	4.05	25	94	61	21	7	6	14	3	5	0	47			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.023	.80	-0.01%	-0.88	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
6	123	23	Apr 29	SEA	@	TOR	L,2-7	GS-6	L(3-2)	4	6.0	4	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.38	4.27	25	111	60	25	2	8	10	2	2	0	57			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.026	1.17	0.02%	1.03	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
May				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	124	28	May 4	SEA		MIN	L,2-3	GS-7		4	6.1	4	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.09	4.01	25	103	63	22	3	11	7	0	4	0	64			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.306	.83	0.14%	2.54	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out a2
8	125	33	May 9	SEA		DET	W,2-1	GS-8	W(4-2)	4	8.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	0	2.79	3.64	27	90	66	18	11	12	9	4	0	0	74			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.30	0.357	.96	0.16%	2.64	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
9	126	37	May 14	SEA	@	BOS	L,1-6	GS-6	L(4-3)	4	6.0	7	5	5	3	3	2	0	3.28	4.08	27	103	62	16	7	6	15	3	0	0	38			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.47	-0.215	.38	-0.11%	-1.91	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
10	127	42	May 19	SEA	@	COL	W,10-3	GS-7	W(5-3)	4	7.0	5	3	3	1	1	1	0	3.34	4.19	26	94	65	16	5	7	17	5	3	0	55			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.46	0.210	.28	0.08%	0.90	1b start tie	7b 3 out a6
11	128	47	May 24	SEA		LAA	L,0-3	GS-7	L(5-4)	4	7.0	7	3	3	0	6	1	0	3.39	4.10	28	106	71	26	6	10	12	4	1	0	57			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.068	.65	-0.04%	0.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
12	129	52	May 29	SEA	@	TEX	W,10-3	GS-7	W(6-4)	4	6.2	5	3	3	3	2	1	0	3.45	4.24	27	101	61	20	4	8	14	3	1	0	51			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.106	.70	0.04%	0.54	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a1
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
13	130	57	Jun 4	SEA	@	LAA	W,8-6	GS-6	W(7-4)	5	5.2	9	4	4	2	8	2	0	3.64	4.36	27	106	67	20	6	4	13	3	2	0	41			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	-0.027	.75	-0.01%	-0.63	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out a4
14	131	61	Jun 9	SEA		LAD	L,3-8	GS-6	L(7-5)	4	6.0	9	5	5	1	3	1	0	3.90	4.38	25	100	70	19	10	9	12	6	5	0	36			2	1	0	24	1	0	0	2	0	0	.70	-0.243	.48	-0.10%	-2.27	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
15	132	66	Jun 15	SEA		SFG	L,2-4	GS-8	L(7-6)	5	8.0	10	4	4	2	1	2	0	3.95	4.58	34	106	70	13	3	14	17	7	3	0	45			0	0	0	31	1	0	1	3	1	1	.78	-0.042	.26	-0.01%	-0.36	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
16	133	71	Jun 20	SEA	@	ARI	L,10-14	GS-5	L(7-7)	4	4.1	9	10	10	2	2	5	0	4.66	5.18	24	104	55	16	3	6	14	3	0	0	5			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.705	.20	-0.11%	-6.45	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out d3
17	134	76	Jun 26	SEA		OAK	W,3-2	GS-7		5	6.2	3	2	2	2	10	1	1	4.54	5.07	24	103	65	21	17	6	5	1	1	0	68			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	.88	0.223	.11	0.02%	1.88	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a1
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
18	135	81	Jul 1	SEA		BOS	L,1-2	GS-8		4	8.0	5	1	1	2	6	1	0	4.31	4.99	31	117	74	20	11	7	16	7	3	0	72			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.286	.16	0.02%	2.64	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
19	136	86	Jul 7	SEA	@	OAK	W,7-1	CG	W(8-7)	5	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	1	0	4.07	4.89	31	107	66	20	15	10	14	5	0	0	74			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	4	0	0	.50	0.141	.03	0.01%	3.24	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
20	137	91	Jul 16	SEA	@	KCR	W,9-4	GS-6	W(9-7)	8	6.0	7	3	3	3	0	2	0	4.09	5.07	25	94	57	23	3	10	12	3	1	0	43			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	.46	0.041	.01	0.00%	0.03	1b start a 5	6b 3 out a6
21	138	96	Jul 21	SEA	@	TBR	W,2-1	GS-7	W(10-7)	4	6.0	7	1	0	3	5	0	0	3.91	4.98	26	108	67	16	12	6	12	4	1	0	58			0	1	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.068	.07	0.00%	1.21	1b start a 2	7b -2- 0 out a1
22	139	101	Jul 26	SEA		KCR	W,4-1	GS-8	W(11-7)	4	8.0	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	3.76	4.87	28	115	67	18	13	13	7	4	1	0	78			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.289	.02	0.01%	2.64	1t start tie	8t 3 out a3
23	140	106	Jul 31	SEA		TOR	W,7-2	GS-7	W(12-7)	4	7.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.71	4.75	27	103	70	16	10	9	13	4	2	0	62			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.127	.07	0.01%	1.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
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
24	141	111	Aug 6	SEA	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(12-8)	5	8.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	0	3.69	4.73	32	105	73	18	11	17	13	4	2	0	56			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.084	.08	-0.01%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
25	142	116	Aug 12	SEA	@	LAA	W,4-1	GS-9	W(13-8)	5	8.1	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.56	4.61	32	96	69	19	14	11	15	4	3	0	69			1	0	0	30	1	1	0	1	1	0	1.27	0.377	.05	0.01%	2.27	1b start tie	9b --3 1 out a3
26	143	121	Aug 18	SEA		MIN	W,3-2	GS-7		5	6.2	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.53	4.54	30	113	76	21	5	12	15	9	2	0	51			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.42	0.010	.08	0.00%	0.72	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out d1
27	144	126	Aug 24	SEA	@	CHW	L,8-9	GS-4		5	4.0	7	6	6	1	2	3	0	3.75	4.72	20	74	50	13	5	4	13	6	1	0	25			1	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.393	.11	-0.03%	-3.94	1b start a 1	4b 3 out d4
28	145	131	Aug 29	SEA	@	MIN	L,0-10	GS-5	L(13-9)	4	4.2	9	6	6	2	5	2	0	3.95	4.80	25	102	69	20	10	8	10	4	1	0	25			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.259	.04	-0.01%	-3.80	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out d6
Sept				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
29	146	136	Sep 3	SEA		BOS	W,4-1	GS-7	W(14-9)	4	7.0	6	1	1	0	5	0	0	3.85	4.69	27	102	71	21	11	11	11	2	1	0	66			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.201	.01	0.00%	2.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
30	147	141	Sep 9	SEA		OAK	L,2-4	GS-7	L(14-10)	5	7.0	4	3	3	3	6	1	1	3.85	4.69	29	105	66	20	16	7	12	4	3	0	60			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.040	.00	0.00%	0.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
31	148	146	Sep 15	SEA	@	TEX	W,8-6	GS-6		5	5.2	6	4	4	3	4	1	1	3.92	4.73	27	104	58	18	13	6	13	5	3	0	42			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	1	0	.89	0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1b start a 1	6b --- 2 out a2
32	149	153	Sep 23	SEA		TEX	L,2-3	GS-6	L(14-11)	7	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	2	0	3.94	4.81	28	106	68	17	6	13	10	1	2	0	45			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	1	.91	-0.113	.00	0.00%	-0.27	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
33	150	158	Sep 29	SEA	@	OAK	L,4-7	GS-7		5	7.0	5	1	1	0	7	0	0	3.85	4.69	26	103	68	13	16	3	16	3	2	0	70			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.289	.00	0.00%	2.30	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
							17-16		W-L:14-11	4.8	217.1	201	94	93	55	141	35	3	3.85	4.69	887	3354	64%	19%	8%	0.72		18%	9%	0	54		---%	10	6	0	820	35	2	1	21	6	4	.90	1.513	.37	0.52%	13.35

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