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: 12-12 / in Starts: 12-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2013 Pitching Game Log

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2013 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	151	4	Apr 5	LAA	@	TEX	L,2-3	GS-6		99	5.2	8	1	1	2	4	0	0	1.59	2.70	27	93	57	14	9	7	14	9	2	0	51			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.194	1.41	0.12%	1.63	1b start tie	6b --3 2 out a1
2	152	9	Apr 11	LAA		OAK	L,1-8	GS-6	L(0-1)	5	5.2	10	5	5	3	4	1	0	4.76	4.11	28	102	57	17	10	9	12	2	1	0	30			1	0	0	25	3	0	1	2	0	0	1.31	-0.162	1.23	-0.09%	-0.68	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out d2
3	153	14	Apr 16	LAA	@	MIN	L,6-8	GS-4	L(0-2)	4	3.1	9	5	5	2	0	0	0	6.75	4.28	21	90	62	15	5	10	9	3	0	0	20			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.35	-0.471	.95	-0.20%	-4.22	1b start tie	4b 1-3 1 out d1
4	154	19	Apr 23	LAA		TEX	W,5-4	GS-7		6	7.0	7	3	3	3	2	1	1	5.82	4.85	30	109	62	23	2	9	15	5	3	0	50			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.17	0.139	1.07	0.08%	0.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
5	155	24	Apr 28	LAA	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(0-3)	4	8.0	6	2	2	2	7	2	0	4.85	4.97	33	107	75	19	18	9	15	3	4	0	67			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.27	-0.060	.97	-0.03%	1.56	1b start tie	8b 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
6	156	29	May 3	LAA		BAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(1-3)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.72	4.52	32	107	70	23	5	16	11	3	2	0	82			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.395	.42	0.14%	4.10	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
7	157	34	May 9	LAA	@	HOU	W,6-5	GS-6		5	5.2	10	5	5	2	7	0	0	4.26	4.15	26	89	59	16	15	9	8	3	2	0	34			3	0	1	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.420	.53	-0.10%	-2.61	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out d2
8	158	39	May 14	LAA		KCR	W,6-2	GS-8	W(2-3)	4	7.0	5	2	2	1	7	1	0	4.03	4.04	28	104	67	22	12	11	9	2	2	0	65			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	1	.92	0.109	.37	0.03%	0.82	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a3
9	159	44	May 19	LAA		CHW	W,6-2	GS-7	W(3-3)	4	7.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.55	3.87	27	114	65	21	10	7	11	6	1	0	72			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.75	0.285	.21	0.05%	3.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
10	160	48	May 24	LAA	@	KCR	W,5-2	GS-8	W(4-3)	4	7.1	5	2	2	4	2	1	0	3.43	4.10	30	108	63	25	3	10	14	4	2	0	58			2	1	1	26	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.27	0.121	.65	0.04%	1.47	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a3
11	161	54	May 30	LAA		LAD	W,3-2	GS-7	W(5-3)	5	7.0	5	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.34	4.09	28	97	64	22	10	3	17	5	3	0	63			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.10	0.169	.60	0.06%	1.19	1t start tie	7t 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
12	162	60	Jun 5	LAA		CHC	L,6-8	GS-6		5	5.0	11	5	5	2	4	1	0	3.71	4.17	27	79	53	14	7	8	13	7	2	0	27			2	0	0	25	4	1	0	1	0	0	1.34	-0.450	.49	-0.10%	-3.69	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out d1
13	163	65	Jun 11	LAA	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS-7	L(5-4)	5	6.2	7	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.74	4.09	27	113	70	24	6	15	10	3	2	0	48			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.157	.30	0.02%	1.72	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out tie
14	164	70	Jun 17	LAA		SEA	W,11-3	GS-7	W(6-4)	5	7.0	4	2	2	1	9	1	0	3.65	3.99	27	109	73	19	13	9	8	2	1	0	69			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	.74	0.172	.24	0.03%	1.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a9
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
15	165	118	Aug 13	LAA	@	NYY	L,7-14	GS-5	L(6-5)	56	4.1	8	4	4	1	3	2	0	3.86	4.19	21	77	48	11	6	5	12	5	2	0	33			0	1	1	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.310	.00	0.00%	-2.09	1b start a 2	5b 1-- 1 out d1
16	166	123	Aug 18	LAA		HOU	L,5-7	GS-6		4	5.1	7	3	3	3	3	1	0	3.92	4.29	25	95	66	16	11	5	14	9	1	0	42			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.51	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out tie
17	167	128	Aug 24	LAA	@	SEA	W,5-1	GS-7	W(7-5)	5	6.1	8	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.77	4.15	27	100	70	22	9	12	9	5	2	0	57			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.51	0.189	.00	0.00%	1.22	1b start a 2	7b --3 1 out a2
18	168	132	Aug 29	LAA	@	TBR	W,2-0	GS-7	W(8-5)	4	7.0	2	0	0	3	7	0	1	3.54	4.06	27	114	72	26	13	10	6	2	1	0	77			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.444	.00	0.00%	3.29	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
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
19	169	137	Sep 3	LAA		TBR	L,1-7	GS-5	L(8-6)	4	4.0	10	5	5	2	3	1	0	3.80	4.14	23	80	50	17	6	5	13	7	3	0	23			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	-0.333	.00	0.00%	-3.52	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d3
20	170	142	Sep 8	LAA		TEX	L,3-4	GS-6		4	6.0	6	2	2	1	8	1	0	3.76	4.09	25	112	68	26	10	4	12	6	1	0	59			2	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.118	.00	0.00%	0.73	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
21	171	147	Sep 13	LAA	@	HOU	L,7-9	GS-5	L(8-7)	4	4.1	9	8	8	0	4	1	2	4.20	4.14	22	70	44	12	7	6	10	6	0	0	17			0	2	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.545	.00	0.00%	-4.15	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out d1
22	172	152	Sep 18	LAA	@	OAK	W,5-4	GS-6		4	6.0	7	4	4	2	5	2	1	4.28	4.27	27	109	69	22	7	8	11	4	3	0	45			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.237	.00	0.00%	-1.16	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d2
23	173	157	Sep 24	LAA		OAK	W,3-0	SHO	W(9-7)	5	9.0	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	4.01	4.15	29	110	68	22	8	12	11	3	3	0	83			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	2	0	0	.70	0.389	.00	0.00%	4.10	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
24	174	162	Sep 29	LAA	@	TEX	L,2-6	GS-7	L(9-8)	4	6.1	7	4	3	2	4	0	0	4.02	4.09	27	98	58	21	5	4	17	7	3	0	47			2	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.190	.00	0.00%	-0.45	1b start a 1	7b --3 1 out d1
							12-12		W-L:9-8	4.5	150.0	162	68	67	46	109	17	5	4.02	4.09	644	2386	63%	20%	9%	0.72		23%	10%	0	51		---%	12	4	4	587	31	3	2	14	3	4	1.14	-0.337	.41	0.03%	3.31

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