Miguel Vargas
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 2" 205LBS | Age: 24
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 50 47 4 8 1 1 .170 .200 .255 .455
2023 304 256 36 50 7 3 .195 .305 .367 .672
2024 237 206 22 31 5 3 .150 .249 .257 .506
3 Seasons 591 509 62 89 13 7 .175 .273 .312 .585
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .170 1 1 .455
2023 .195 7 3 .672
2024 .150 5 3 .506
3 Seasons .175 13 7 .585
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2022 22 202 35 3 8.6 6.0 89.7 106.1 25.9 25.7 .203 .336 .200 .255 .324 40.0 26.0 4.0
2023 23 1204 200 12 6.0 3.9 86.8 109.0 16.6 32.0 .210 .353 .295 .304 .315 31.5 20.1 12.5
2024 24 1009 152 7 4.6 3.0 86.2 110.8 21.3 28.9 .175 .291 .233 .260 .278 26.3 24.1 10.5
Player 2415 387 22 5.7 3.7 86.8 110.8 19.3 30.2 .195 .326 .262 .282 .301 30.2 22.2 11.0
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2022 37.1 40.0 11.4 11.4 37.1 37.1 25.7 0.0 20.0 37.1 25.7 8.6 8.6 6.0
2023 38.0 31.5 21.5 9.0 37.0 36.0 27.0 5.5 27.5 35.0 18.5 7.5 6.0 3.9
2024 32.2 36.2 22.4 9.2 42.1 32.9 25.0 3.3 26.3 42.8 18.4 4.6 4.6 3.0
Player 35.7 34.1 20.9 9.3 39.0 34.9 26.1 4.1 26.4 38.2 19.1 6.5 5.7 3.7
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -1.7 -6 362 35.9 94 .138 .275 .261 29.6 30.9 23.4 .137 .293 .257 35.3
2024 Sinker -3.0 -6 184 18.2 53 .128 .277 .250 13.6 17.0 25.0 .206 .334 .280 38.5
2024 Slider -1.3 -2 148 14.7 26 .167 .333 .221 19.3 26.9 9.7 .135 .245 .202 5.6
2024 Cutter -1.2 -1 86 8.5 16 .250 .250 .400 17.8 12.5 9.5 .322 .375 .403 10.0
2024 Sweeper -1.5 -1 83 8.2 17 .071 .071 .176 18.5 23.5 13.8 .102 .128 .204 0.0
2024 Changeup -2.9 -2 68 6.7 18 .111 .111 .100 15.6 22.2 11.1 .114 .150 .116 14.3
2024 Curveball 1.1 1 60 5.9 12 .364 .364 .358 9.5 16.7 10.0 .444 .526 .444 33.3
2024 Split-Finger 0.5 0 11 1.1 -- -- -- 40.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Slurve -0.5 0 5 0.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -1.7 -7 413 34.3 94 .137 .247 .268 25.7 30.9 23.2 .139 .246 .272 43.5
2023 Sinker -0.6 -2 253 21.0 69 .211 .439 .359 11.3 7.2 8.9 .269 .462 .377 32.7
2023 Slider 0.5 1 160 13.3 44 .200 .325 .272 27.5 20.5 18.0 .197 .297 .249 25.0
2023 Changeup -1.8 -2 113 9.4 34 .133 .333 .244 23.2 17.6 15.8 .240 .431 .328 26.9
2023 Cutter 1.7 2 105 8.7 24 .318 .636 .425 19.0 16.7 19.0 .281 .480 .353 27.8
2023 Curveball 5.0 4 72 6.0 19 .333 .667 .479 14.3 15.8 9.7 .215 .401 .351 33.3
2023 Sweeper -4.5 -3 63 5.2 16 .188 .188 .169 35.3 31.3 25.0 .135 .172 .132 18.2
2023 Split-Finger 1.2 0 20 1.7 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .500 .558 .459 0.0
2023 Slurve -10.6 0 3 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 0.0 0.0 .274 .276 .249 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.4 -2 66 32.7 15 .077 .308 .227 27.0 20.0 15.0 .238 .453 .349 50.0
2022 Sinker -2.2 -1 32 15.8 9 .111 .222 .139 14.3 44.4 36.4 .169 .443 .254 60.0
2022 Changeup -5.6 -2 29 14.4 10 .111 .111 .180 18.8 30.0 30.0 .145 .180 .175 42.9
2022 Slider -1.1 0 27 13.4 5 .400 .400 .360 41.7 40.0 20.0 .327 .399 .317 33.3
2022 Curveball 8.2 2 26 12.9 6 .333 .333 .300 21.4 16.7 9.1 .169 .193 .160 20.0
2022 Split-Finger 11.3 1 10 5.0 1 1.000 1.000 .900 50.0 0.0 0.0 .403 .496 .404 0.0
2022 Sweeper -6.7 -1 9 4.5 3 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .035 .050 .038 0.0
2022 Cutter -4.8 0 1 0.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2022 50 202 -1 -3 1 1 -2
2023 303 1,204 -11 -12 11 5 -6
2024 237 1,009 -12 -18 8 5 -17
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2022 202 56.4 66.7 77.6 30.7 70.4 40.1 32.0 51.0 24.3 9.9 70.0
2023 1,204 49.6 68.2 82.6 20.8 61.9 44.3 27.1 44.4 22.3 6.8 84.1
2024 1,009 50.0 67.3 79.7 21.8 74.5 44.2 24.5 44.6 21.6 7.0 87.3
Player 2,415 50.4 67.7 80.9 21.9 68.1 43.9 26.4 45.0 22.2 7.2 83.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2022 24 94
2023 45 63 7 17
2024 70 84 88
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2022 22.0 1 0.9 0 2 1 0 0.0
2023 22.1 7 5.7 1 8 3 2 28.6
2024 23.1 5 4.8 0 2 5 1 20.0
Player 22.5 13 11.4 2 12 9 3 23.1
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2022 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0
2023 7 3 5 7 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 9 5 5 7 6 5 6 6 6 7 11 6 5 5 6 5 6 5 5
2024 5 2 4 4 6 6 6 3 5 3 6 7 4 4 5 3 4 3 5 7 4 3 8 4 2 5 5 8 6 7 5
Player 13 7 10 13 11 11 12 9 9 8 11 12 15 10 11 12 10 9 13 14 11 11 20 12 8 10 12 14 14 12 10
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2022 2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.7 86.8 -2.9 86.2 -0.6
Launch Angle 25.9 16.6 -9.3 21.3 4.7
Barrel % 8.6 6.0 -2.6 4.6 -1.4
Hard Hit % 40.0 31.5 -8.5 26.3 -5.2
LA Sweet-Spot % 25.7 32.0 6.3 28.9 -3.1
xBA .203 .210 0.007 .175 -0.035
BA .170 .195 0.025 .150 -0.045
xwOBA .255 .304 0.049 .260 -0.044
wOBA .200 .295 0.095 .233 -0.062
xSLG .336 .353 0.017 .291 -0.062
SLG .255 .367 0.112 .257 -0.110
K% 26.0 20.1 -5.9 24.1 4.0
BB% 4.0 12.5 8.5 10.5 -2.0
Swing % 51.0 44.4 -6.6 44.6 0.2
Whiff% 24.3 22.3 -2.0 21.6 -0.7
In Zone % 56.4 49.6 -6.8 50.0 0.4
Out of Zone % 43.6 50.4 6.8 50.0 -0.4
Out of Zone Swing % 30.7 20.8 -9.9 21.8 1.0
First Pitch Swing % 32.0 27.1 -4.9 24.5 -2.6
First Pitch Strike % 70.0 57.8 -12.2 59.9 2.1
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2022 Shifts R 49 12 24.5 .223 .147
2023 Shades R 303 14 4.6 .301 .161
2024 Shades R 237 22 9.3 .235 .214
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2022 54 16.9 29.6% 0.0% 34 20.0 0.0% 0.0%
2023 313 14.9 50.8% 0.6% 246 18.4 6.5% 0.0%
2024 326 15.2 46.0% 0.3% 141 18.2 7.1% 0.0%
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