Kennys Vargas

Positions: Designated Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-5, 290lb (196cm, 131kg)

Born: August 1, 1990 in Canovanas, Puerto Rico pr

High School: Luis Hernaiz Verone HS (Canovanas, Puerto Rico)

Debut: August 1, 2014 (Age 24-000d, 20,708th in major league history)
vs. CHW 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 2017 (Age 27-061d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

Agents: International Baseball Consulting • Previously: Rep1 Baseball

Full Name: Kennys Vargas

Nicknames: Little Papi

Pronunciation: \KEN-ees\

Twitter: @kennys_vargas

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

783

197

.252

104

RBI

116

OBP

.311

SLG

.437

OPS

.748

OPS+

102

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	42-36 / in Starts: 34-26
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 11 bases loaded PA and 10 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	8

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 264 PAs	41
Actual Runners on Base	183 (85-65-33)
Avg. MLBer w/ 264 PAs	31
Avg. Runners on Base	157 (80-51-26)

Most Driven In
Self	11
M Kepler	5
J Mauer	5
M SanÃ³	5
R Grossman	3
B Dozier	2
J Castro	2
B Buxton	2

Most Driven In By
Self	11
J Polanco	4
E Escobar	4
E Adrianza	3
J Castro	3
E Rosario	2
B Dozier	2
R Grossman	1

2017 Batting Game Log

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2017 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	159	18 (17)	Apr 23	MIN		DET	L,4-13	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	4	.07	0.000	.07	0.00%	-0.04	PH 1B
2	160	19	Apr 24	MIN	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	6	1.03	-0.008	.89	0.00%	-0.10	DH
3	161	20	Apr 25	MIN	@	TEX	W,8-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.667	1.121	7	.44	0.114	.40	0.06%	0.98	DH
4	162	21	Apr 26	MIN	@	TEX	L,3-14	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.400	.538	.938	5	1.17	-0.098	1.14	-0.06%	-0.79	1B
5	163	23 (1)	Apr 30	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-5	GS-9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.500	.900	5	.69	-0.011	.70	-0.01%	-0.09	DH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	164	25 (1)	May 3	MIN		OAK	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.636	1.053	5	1.11	0.268	1.17	0.17%	3.06	DH
7	165	26	May 4	MIN		OAK	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.538	.896	4	.89	-0.098	.99	-0.07%	-1.04	1B
8	166	27	May 5	MIN		BOS	W,4-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.345	.519	.863	1	1.85	-0.047	1.99	-0.03%	-0.17	PH
9	167	28	May 6	MIN		BOS	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.290	.333	.516	.849	4	.25	-0.022	.29	-0.02%	-0.48	1B
10	168	29	May 7	MIN		BOS	L,6-17	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.294	.324	.588	.913	4	1.58	0.046	1.75	0.03%	0.49	1B
11	169	30	May 9	MIN	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.310	.615	.925	4	.99	0.119	1.22	0.09%	0.15	DH
12	170	32 (1)	May 12	MIN	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.304	.581	.886	5	.78	-0.040	1.06	-0.03%	-0.42	DH
13	171	33	May 13	MIN	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.280	.532	.812	5	.83	-0.073	1.22	-0.06%	-1.03	DH
14	172	34	May 14	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.278	.529	.807	4	.35	-0.018	.53	-0.02%	1.15	1B
15	173	35	May 16	MIN		COL	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.236	.259	.491	.750	4	1.35	-0.226	1.60	-0.16%	-2.04	1B
16	174	36	May 18 (1)	MIN		COL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.242	.458	.700	5	.69	-0.071	.81	-0.05%	-0.90	DH
17	175	38 (1)	May 19	MIN		KCR	W,4-3	9-10	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.254	.517	.771	8	2.68	0.472	3.48	0.37%	1.73	PH
18	176	39	May 21 (1)	MIN		KCR	L,4-6	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.258	.508	.766	5	1.98	-0.149	2.53	-0.11%	-1.90	DH
19	177	40	May 21 (2)	MIN		KCR	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.271	.500	.771	5	.43	-0.008	.53	-0.01%	0.33	1B
20	178	42 (1)	May 23	MIN	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.284	.529	.812	6	.66	0.001	.84	0.00%	-0.13	DH
21	179	43	May 24	MIN	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.295	.527	.822	5	.93	0.146	1.23	0.12%	1.60	1B
22	180	44	May 26	MIN		TBR	L,2-5	GS-9	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.305	.538	.843	5	.80	0.025	1.06	0.02%	0.87	DH
23	181	45	May 27	MIN		TBR	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.306	.531	.837	5	1.41	-0.091	1.87	-0.07%	-0.79	DH
24	182	46	May 28	MIN		TBR	L,6-8	CG(15)	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.280	.483	.763	4	2.31	-0.550	3.16	-0.45%	-2.99	DH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	183	56 (9)	Jun 8	MIN	@	SEA	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.247	.268	.462	.730	6	1.08	-0.147	1.40	-0.12%	-1.47	DH
26	184	58 (1)	Jun 10	MIN	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.270	.490	.760	5	.73	0.084	.99	0.07%	0.60	1B
27	185	59	Jun 11	MIN	@	SFG	L,8-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.267	.485	.752	8	.24	-0.006	.33	-0.01%	-0.09	PH
28	186	60	Jun 12	MIN		SEA	L,3-14	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.267	.475	.742	6	.27	-0.035	.38	-0.03%	1.05	DH
29	187	61	Jun 13	MIN		SEA	W,20-7	CG	6	6	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.288	.486	.774	5	.46	0.149	.63	0.12%	1.81	DH
30	188	62	Jun 14	MIN		SEA	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.278	.468	.747	5	1.28	-0.133	1.80	-0.11%	-0.98	DH
31	189	63	Jun 15	MIN		SEA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.261	.277	.470	.747	5	.48	-0.051	.66	-0.04%	-1.64	1B
32	190	65 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	MIN		CLE	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.268	.454	.722	5	.42	-0.043	.69	-0.04%	-0.84	1B
33	191	67 (1)	Jun 18	MIN		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.276	.446	.722	5	.71	-0.012	1.11	-0.01%	-0.08	1B
34	192	68	Jun 20	MIN		CHW	W,9-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.273	.460	.733	6	1.12	0.178	1.38	0.13%	0.97	DH
35	193	69	Jun 21	MIN		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.246	.272	.454	.726	5	1.48	-0.073	1.95	-0.06%	-1.55	1B
36	194	70	Jun 22	MIN		CHW	L,0-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.277	.458	.735	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH 1B
37	195	71	Jun 23	MIN	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.270	.444	.714	3	.41	-0.059	.65	-0.06%	-1.61	DH
38	196	72	Jun 24	MIN	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.262	.432	.694	4	1.01	-0.117	1.73	-0.12%	-1.42	1B
39	197	74 (1)	Jun 26	MIN	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.264	.426	.689	5	1.46	0.055	2.16	0.05%	0.19	1B
40	198	75	Jun 27	MIN	@	BOS	L,2-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.264	.426	.689	3						1B
41	199	76	Jun 28	MIN	@	BOS	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.265	.424	.689	6	.50	-0.006	.72	-0.01%	-0.24	DH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	200	79 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	MIN	@	KCR	L,6-11	CG	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.276	.429	.704	6	.78	0.089	1.23	0.08%	0.63	DH
43	201	80	Jul 1 (2)	MIN	@	KCR	W,10-5	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.267	.414	.682	5	.93	-0.121	1.39	-0.11%	-1.58	1B
44	202	82 (1)	Jul 3	MIN		LAA	W,9-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.271	.410	.681	5	.51	-0.047	.66	-0.04%	-0.73	DH
45	203	86 (3)	Jul 7	MIN		BAL	W,9-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.282	.425	.707	5	1.22	0.228	1.74	0.20%	2.01	1B
46	204	87	Jul 8	MIN		BAL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.282	.421	.702	5	1.32	-0.100	1.93	-0.09%	-0.80	1B
47	205	88	Jul 9	MIN		BAL	L,5-11	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.292	.428	.720	5	.57	0.024	.82	0.02%	1.46	1B
48	206	89	Jul 14	MIN	@	HOU	L,5-10	GS-7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.291	.424	.715	6	.68	0.001	.91	0.00%	0.25	1B
49	207	91 (1)	Jul 16	MIN	@	HOU	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.290	.437	.727	5	.97	0.024	1.44	0.02%	0.36	1B
50	208	92	Jul 17	MIN		NYY	W,4-2	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.291	.432	.723	6	.97	-0.038	1.43	-0.03%	-0.60	DH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
51	209	112 (19)	Aug 9	MIN	@	MIL	W,4-0	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.289	.429	.719	9	.08	-0.002	.09	0.00%	-0.11	PH
52	210	123 (10)	Aug 21 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	L,6-7	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.293	.429	.723	8	.30	0.012	.43	0.01%	0.21	PH 1B
53	211	124	Aug 21 (2)	MIN	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.243	.296	.425	.721	4	.29	0.009	.38	0.01%	-0.95	DH
54	212	125	Aug 22	MIN	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.296	.440	.737	7	.96	0.119	1.33	0.10%	1.07	DH
55	213	126	Aug 23	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.297	.435	.733	7	1.03	-0.045	1.65	-0.04%	-0.48	DH
56	214	127	Aug 24	MIN	@	CHW	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.296	.433	.729	8	1.10	-0.033	1.64	-0.03%	-0.81	PH
57	215	129 (1)	Aug 26	MIN	@	TOR	L,9-10	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.295	.429	.724	7	.82	-0.032	1.22	-0.03%	-0.34	1B
58	216	130	Aug 27	MIN	@	TOR	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.297	.429	.726	7	1.19	0.080	1.58	0.06%	0.59	DH
59	217	131	Aug 29	MIN		CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.301	.427	.728	7	.46	0.007	.63	0.01%	-0.44	DH
60	218	132	Aug 30	MIN		CHW	W,11-1	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.303	.429	.732	8	.47	0.004	.69	0.00%	0.12	DH
61	219	133	Aug 31	MIN		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.298	.420	.718	7	1.73	-0.208	2.54	-0.18%	-1.38	1B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
62	220	134	Sep 1	MIN		KCR	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.297	.417	.714	8	.89	-0.021	1.48	-0.02%	-0.05	DH
63	221	135	Sep 2	MIN		KCR	W,17-0	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.300	.417	.717	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.39	1B
64	222	137 (1)	Sep 4	MIN	@	TBR	L,4-11	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.303	.420	.723	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.91	PH
65	223	139 (1)	Sep 6	MIN	@	TBR	W,10-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.299	.414	.713	6	1.21	-0.089	1.52	-0.07%	-0.76	1B
66	224	143 (3)	Sep 10	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-11	CG	4	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.311	.438	.749	7	.35	0.063	.58	0.06%	2.55	1B
67	225	144	Sep 12	MIN		SDP	W,16-0	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.314	.454	.768	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	2.34	1B
68	226	146 (1)	Sep 14	MIN		TOR	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.252	.313	.455	.768	7	1.23	-0.136	1.88	-0.13%	-1.93	1B
69	227	147	Sep 15	MIN		TOR	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.311	.453	.764	8	1.88	-0.049	2.56	-0.04%	-0.11	PH
70	228	152 (4)	Sep 20	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.319	.456	.774	8	.33	0.045	.51	0.04%	0.43	1B
71	229	153	Sep 21	MIN	@	DET	W,12-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.317	.454	.771	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.37	1B
72	230	155 (1)	Sep 23	MIN	@	DET	W,10-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.320	.456	.776	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH 1B
73	231	156	Sep 24	MIN	@	DET	W,10-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.323	.461	.784	8	.63	0.087	.26	0.02%	0.86	1B
74	232	158 (1)	Sep 27	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.322	.459	.781	8	.32	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.18	PH
75	233	159	Sep 28	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.317	.451	.768	4	1.11	-0.177	.00	0.00%	-1.71	1B
76	234	160	Sep 29	MIN		DET	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.316	.446	.761	6	.57	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.41	1B
77	235	161	Sep 30	MIN		DET	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.316	.446	.761	2						1B
78	236	162	Oct 1	MIN		DET	W,5-1	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.314	.444	.758	2	.23	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.25	1B
							42-36		264	241	33	61	13	0	11	41	20	1	77	2	0	1	3	10	0	0	.253	.314	.444	.758		.86	-0.889	1.11	-0.69%	-7.33

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