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: 8-12 / in Starts: 8-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2018 Pitching Game Log

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2018 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	249	25	Apr 28	NYM	@	SDP	L,2-12	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.2	9	9	9	3	5	2	0	22.09	9.98	23	84	55	16	9	4	11	7	0	0	9			2	0	0	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	.42	-0.373	.51	-0.27%	-7.29	1b start tie	4b --- 2 out d9
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
2	250	29	May 3	NYM		ATL	L,0-11	GS-5	L(0-2)	4	4.2	11	6	6	2	3	3	0	16.20	10.84	26	80	53	6	9	9	12	2	1	0	19			0	1	1	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.296	.77	-0.25%	-4.19	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d6
3	251	34	May 8	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-7	GS-4	L(0-3)	4	4.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	1	13.86	8.92	20	75	44	10	8	5	11	5	2	0	33			0	0	0	17	1	1	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.219	.93	-0.14%	-2.03	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
4	252	43	May 21	NYM		MIA	W,2-0	GS-5	W(1-3)	12	5.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	0	9.87	6.62	18	86	51	20	10	4	6	2	2	0	69			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.273	1.24	0.17%	2.22	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
5	253	48	May 26	NYM	@	MIL	L,6-17	GS-3		4	3.0	6	5	5	2	5	1	0	10.62	6.55	17	67	41	15	9	4	6	5	0	0	30			1	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.365	1.15	-0.23%	-3.52	1b start a 3	3b 3 out tie
6	254	53	May 30	NYM	@	ATL	W,4-1	GS-5	W(2-3)	3	5.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	8.53	5.84	19			9	4	8	8	2	0	0	64			0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	1	.88	0.292	.83	0.17%	2.44	1b start tie	5b 3 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
7	255	58	Jun 5	NYM		BAL	L,1-2	GS-5	L(2-4)	5	5.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	7.71	5.24	21	79	51	14	10	5	11	4	2	0	52			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	.92	-0.030	.56	-0.01%	0.22	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
8	256	65	Jun 14	NYM	@	ARI	L,3-6	GS-5	L(2-5)	8	5.0	5	3	3	2	5	2	1	7.39	5.65	20	73	46	26	5	5	7	4	0	0	48			0	1	1	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.02	-0.110	.33	-0.02%	-0.46	1b start a 1	5b 3 out d2
9	257	70	Jun 19	NYM	@	COL	L,8-10	GS-3	L(2-6)	4	2.1	9	7	7	0	0	3	1	8.60	6.61	16	50	32	8	5	6	9	4	2	0	11			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.415	.39	-0.10%	-4.88	1b start a 1	3b 1-- 1 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
10	258	101	Jul 27	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-5		37	4.1	3	3	3	3	3	1	0	8.36	6.64	19			13	5	5	8	4	0	0	45			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.015	.04	0.00%	-0.17	1b start a 3	5b 1-- 1 out a1
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
11	259	106	Aug 2	NYM		ATL	L,2-4	GS-5	L(2-7)	5	5.0	6	4	4	3	7	0	0	8.23	6.16	24	93	56	14	16	4	10	6	0	0	43			3	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.259	.01	0.00%	-1.78	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
12	260	111	Aug 7	NYM		CIN	L,1-6	GS-1	L(2-8)	4	0.1	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	8.75	6.10	4	14	12	3	2	0	3	1	0	0	34			1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.186	.00	0.00%	-1.90	1t start tie	1t -23 1 out d1
13	261	117	Aug 14	NYM	@	BAL	L,3-6	GS-6		6	6.0	5	2	2	3	1	1	0	8.10	6.14	23	82	47	9	8	9	10	5	0	0	52			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.15	0.041	.00	0.00%	1.01	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
14	262	123	Aug 19	NYM	@	PHI	W,8-2	GS-6	W(3-8)	4	5.1	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	7.67	5.99	22	99	65	18	8	13	6	2	2	0	51			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.29	1b start tie	6b -2- 1 out a5
15	263	128	Aug 24	NYM		WSN	W,3-0	GS-6	W(4-8)	4	6.0	3	0	0	0	8	0	0	6.96	5.48	21	91	57	13	14	5	8	4	1	0	74			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.353	.00	0.00%	2.66	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
16	264	133	Aug 29	NYM	@	CHC	W,10-3	GS-6	W(5-8)	4	5.1	4	1	1	2	6	0	1	6.56	5.26	22	96	55	23	12	8	5	4	0	0	60			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	.87	0.193	.00	0.00%	1.75	1b start a 4	6b --- 1 out a3
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
17	265	138	Sep 4	NYM	@	LAD	L,4-11	GS-4	L(5-9)	5	3.1	6	5	4	1	2	2	0	6.75	5.51	18	82	47	13	5	9	6	2	0	0	31			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	-0.320	.00	0.00%	-2.99	1b start tie	4b 12- 1 out tie
18	266	146	Sep 13(2)	NYM		MIA	W,5-2	GS-6	W(6-9)	8	6.0	3	2	2	2	7	1	1	6.47	5.43	24			22	12	6	8	3	0	0	63			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.66	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
19	267	153	Sep 20	NYM	@	WSN	W,5-4	GS-6		6	5.2	3	2	2	2	8	1	0	6.25	5.31	23			19	12	5	8	3	0	0	61			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	.93	0.090	.00	0.00%	0.97	1b start tie	6b --- 2 out a1
20	268	159	Sep 27	NYM		ATL	W,4-1	GS-7	W(7-9)	6	7.0	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	5.77	5.02	24	77	55	19	10	7	11	5	2	0	77			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.441	.00	0.00%	3.11	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
							8-12		W-L:7-9	4.9	92.0	100	60	59	30	84	18	5	5.77	5.02	404	1228	62%	24%	14%	0.74		26%	5%	0	46		---%	9	2	2	362	14	3	1	7	2	3	.92	-0.714	.33	-0.69%	-13.88

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