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Jason Vargas

Position: Starting 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)

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

2012 Player Pitching Game Log

2012 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2012-03-29	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Oakland Athletics	1-7		6.1	2	1	1	2	3	0	0	66	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	85	54	21	6	5	12	3	3
2	2012-04-06	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Oakland Athletics	1-6	W	5.1	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	52	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	22	91	58	17	7	9	9	3	2
3	2012-04-12	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Texas Rangers	1-7	L	6.2	7	4	4	1	6	1	0	49	26	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	27	96	63	14	8	9	10	4	0
4	2012-04-18	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Cleveland Indians	1-7	W	7.0	4	1	1	3	7	0	0	69	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	28	107	65	25	5	9	9	3	2
5	2012-04-24	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Detroit Tigers	1-6	W	6.0	6	4	4	1	4	2	0	47	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	94	61	21	7	6	14	3	5
6	2012-04-29	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-6	L	6.0	4	2	2	3	4	1	0	57	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	111	60	25	2	8	10	2	2
7	2012-05-04	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Minnesota Twins	1-7		6.1	4	1	1	2	5	0	0	64	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	103	63	22	3	11	7	0	4
8	2012-05-09	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Detroit Tigers	1-8	W	8.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	0	74	26	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	27	90	66	18	11	12	9	4	0
9	2012-05-14	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Boston Red Sox	1-6	L	6.0	7	5	5	3	3	2	0	38	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	27	103	62	16	7	6	15	3	0
10	2012-05-19	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Colorado Rockies	1-7	W	7.0	5	3	3	1	1	1	0	55	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	94	65	16	5	7	17	5	3
11	2012-05-24	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-7	L	7.0	7	3	3	0	6	1	0	57	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	28	106	71	26	6	7	12	4	1
12	2012-05-29	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Texas Rangers	1-7	W	6.2	5	3	3	3	2	1	0	51	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	101	61	20	4	8	14	3	1
13	2012-06-04	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-6	W	5.2	9	4	4	2	8	2	0	41	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	106	67	20	6	3	13	3	2
14	2012-06-09	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6	L	6.0	9	5	5	1	3	1	0	36	24	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	25	98	69	18	10	9	12	6	5
15	2012-06-15	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		San Francisco Giants	1-8	L	8.0	10	4	4	2	1	2	0	45	31	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	34	106	70	13	3	14	17	7	3
16	2012-06-20	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5	L	4.1	9	10	10	2	2	5	0	5	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	104	55	16	3	6	14	3	0
17	2012-06-26	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Oakland Athletics	1-7		6.2	3	2	2	2	10	1	1	68	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	24	103	65	21	17	6	5	1	1
18	2012-07-01	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Boston Red Sox	1-8		8.0	5	1	1	2	6	1	0	72	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	117	74	20	11	6	16	7	3
19	2012-07-07	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Oakland Athletics	1-9	W	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	1	0	74	30	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	31	107	66	20	15	10	14	5	0
20	2012-07-16	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Kansas City Royals	1-6	W	6.0	7	3	3	3	0	2	0	43	22	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	25	94	57	23	3	10	12	3	1
21	2012-07-21	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1-7	W	6.0	7	1	0	3	5	0	0	58	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	108	67	16	12	6	13	4	1
22	2012-07-26	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Kansas City Royals	1-8	W	8.0	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	78	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	115	67	18	13	13	7	4	1
23	2012-07-31	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Toronto Blue Jays	1-7	W	7.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	62	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	103	70	16	10	9	13	4	2
24	2012-08-06	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-8	L	8.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	0	56	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	105	73	18	11	17	13	4	2
25	2012-08-12	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-9	W	8.1	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	69	30	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	32	96	69	19	14	10	15	4	3
26	2012-08-18	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Minnesota Twins	1-7		6.2	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	51	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	30	113	76	21	5	11	15	9	2
27	2012-08-24	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Chicago White Sox	1-4		4.0	7	6	6	1	2	3	0	25	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	74	50	13	5	4	13	6	1
28	2012-08-29	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Minnesota Twins	1-5	L	4.2	9	6	6	2	5	2	0	25	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	102	69	20	10	8	11	4	1
29	2012-09-03	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Boston Red Sox	1-7	W	7.0	6	1	1	0	5	0	0	66	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	27	102	71	21	11	10	11	2	1
30	2012-09-09	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Oakland Athletics	1-7	L	7.0	4	3	3	3	6	1	1	60	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	105	66	20	16	7	12	4	3
31	2012-09-15	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Texas Rangers	1-6		5.2	6	4	4	3	4	1	1	42	22	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	104	58	18	13	6	13	5	3
32	2012-09-23	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners		Texas Rangers	1-6	L	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	2	0	45	25	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	28	106	68	17	6	12	10	1	2
33	2012-09-29	Maj-AL	Seattle Mariners	@	Oakland Athletics	1-7		7.0	5	1	1	0	7	0	0	70	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	103	68	13	16	3	16	3	2

2012 Player Pitching Splits

2012 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	33	887	820	94	201	35	2	35	10	4	55	141	.245	.293	.421	.714	.255	345	21	3	3	6	1

Home	14	391	361	30	79	10	1	9	5	1	22	69	.219	.266	.327	.592	.245	118	10	2	3	3	1
Away	19	496	459	64	122	25	1	26	5	3	33	72	.266	.315	.495	.809	.264	227	11	1	0	3	0

March	1	22	20	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	.100	.182	.150	.332	.118	3	0	0	0	0	0
April	5	127	116	13	26	5	0	5	2	1	9	24	.224	.278	.397	.674	.239	46	1	0	1	1	0
May	6	160	149	16	33	6	0	5	1	1	9	23	.222	.264	.362	.627	.230	54	4	0	1	1	0
June	5	134	122	25	40	6	0	11	2	1	9	24	.328	.373	.648	1.021	.326	79	7	1	0	2	1
July	6	168	155	9	32	3	0	4	1	0	13	26	.207	.268	.303	.571	.224	47	7	0	0	0	0
August	5	139	133	18	39	7	2	6	2	0	5	16	.293	.317	.511	.828	.295	68	1	0	0	1	0
September	5	137	125	12	29	7	0	4	2	0	8	25	.232	.287	.384	.671	.258	48	1	2	1	1	0

As Starter	33	887	820	94	201	35	2	35	10	4	55	141	.245	.293	.421	.714	.255	345	21	3	3	6	1

vs RHB as LHP	33	668	619		153	25	2	27			38	111	.247	.292	.425	.717	.259	263	15	3	3	5	1
vs LHB as LHP	30	219	201		48	10	0	8			17	30	.239	.297	.408	.705	.244	82	6	0	0	1	0

Bases Empty	33	545	502		129	25	2	16			41	78	.257	.316	.410	.726	.277	206	0	2	0	0	0
Runners On	33	342	318		72	10	0	19			14	63	.226	.257	.437	.694	.219	139	21	1	3	6	1

vs. Younger Batters	33	519	488		108	18	2	18			25	85	.221	.258	.377	.635	.232	184	14	0	3	3	1
vs. Older Batters	33	368	332		93	17	0	17			30	56	.280	.342	.485	.827	.290	161	7	3	0	3	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	14	11	.560	3.85	33	33	0	217.1	201	94	93	35	55	1	141	3	0	0	887	1.178	5.8	2.56

Home	5	5	.500	2.74	14	14	0	98.2	79	30	30	9	22	1	69	2	0	0	391	1.024	6.3	3.14
Away	9	6	.600	4.78	19	19	0	118.2	122	64	63	26	33	0	72	1	0	0	496	1.306	5.5	2.18

March	0	0		1.42	1	1	0	6.1	2	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	22	0.632	4.3	1.50
April	3	2	.600	3.77	5	5	0	31.0	26	13	13	5	9	0	24	0	0	0	127	1.129	7.0	2.67
May	3	2	.600	3.51	6	6	0	41.0	33	16	16	5	9	0	23	0	0	0	160	1.024	5.0	2.56
June	1	3	.250	7.34	5	5	0	30.2	40	25	25	11	9	1	24	1	0	0	134	1.598	7.0	2.67
July	5	0	1.000	1.64	6	6	0	44.0	32	9	8	4	13	0	26	0	0	0	168	1.023	5.3	2.00
August	1	2	.333	5.12	5	5	0	31.2	39	18	18	6	5	0	16	0	0	0	139	1.390	4.5	3.20
September	1	2	.333	3.31	5	5	0	32.2	29	12	12	4	8	0	25	2	0	0	137	1.133	6.9	3.13

As Starter	14	11	.560	3.85	33	33	0	217.1	201	94	93	35	55	1	141	3	0	0	887	1.178	5.8	2.56

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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