#33 Claudio Vargas, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays

#33 Claudio Vargas, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Monday, 2/28/2009

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Claudio Vargas

6/19/1978
30
Dominican Republic
6"3
225

Starting Pitcher
R
R

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 4,255,500
2012
6 Year(s), 39 Days (1071 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 105 Days (1137 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	7	8	10	89-92 Mph
Versus LHB	6	8	10
Versus RHB	7	9	9
Talent	7	9	10

Pitching Ratings
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8
70
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	1	5
Versus LHP	1	4	1	1	5
Versus RHP	1	4	1	1	5
Talent	6	2	2	6	2

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2
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 2009

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

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ERA

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2003	23	20	6	8	0	4.34	114.0	111	59	55	0	41	62	0	0	1.33	.000	MON
2004	45	14	5	5	0	5.25	118.1	120	75	69	24	64	89	0	0	1.55	.000	MON
2005	33	33	7	15	0	4.13	200.1	201	104	92	21	68	174	0	0	1.34	.309	MIL LA
2006	31	31	10	11	0	4.44	178.1	178	90	88	16	56	125	0	0	1.31	.299	LA
2007	30	30	8	10	0	3.75	180.0	176	88	75	5	31	178	1	1	1.15	.337	LA
2008	35	34	10	11	0	3.91	207.1	211	102	90	10	52	145	2	1	1.27	.318	LA ARI
Total	197	162	46	60	0	4.23	998.1	997	518	469	76	312	773	3	2	1.31	.441

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1996, AAA	15	4	2	3	0	3.13	46.0	41	25	16	0	26	37	0	0	1.46	.000
1997, AAA	13	10	6	2	0	2.50	72.0	62	32	20	0	31	81	3	1	1.29	.000
1998, AAA	5	4	0	4	0	4.18	28.0	24	13	13	0	7	27	0	0	1.11	.000
1998, AAA	2	2	0	1	0	5.00	9.0	15	5	5	0	4	9	0	0	2.11	.000
1999, AAA	19	19	5	5	0	3.91	99.0	97	47	43	0	41	88	1	0	1.39	.000
2000, AAA	24	23	10	5	0	3.29	145.0	126	64	53	0	44	143	0	0	1.17	.000
2000, AA	3	2	1	1	0	3.60	15.0	16	9	6	0	6	13	0	0	1.47	.000
2001, AA	27	27	8	9	0	4.19	159.0	122	77	74	0	67	151	0	0	1.19	.000
2002, AA	8	8	2	2	0	4.64	33.0	38	17	17	0	9	34	0	0	1.42	.000
2002, A	17	16	4	11	0	6.75	76.0	88	63	57	0	35	61	1	0	1.62	.000
2003, AA	2	2	1	1	0	0.75	12.0	7	1	1	0	3	13	0	0	0.83	.000
2003, A	2	2	0	0	0	3.00	9.0	7	3	3	0	5	12	0	0	1.33	.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2003	21	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	15	0	0	.000	.032	.000	.032	MON
2004	42	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	.045	.045	.045	.090	MON
2005	33	57	10	2	0	0	4	5	3	20	0	0	.175	.217	.211	.427	MIL LA
2006	31	53	9	2	3	0	1	2	1	21	0	0	.170	.185	.321	.506	LA
2007	30	49	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	21	0	0	.020	.040	.020	.060	LA
2008	35	56	5	0	1	0	2	2	1	22	1	0	.089	.105	.125	.230	LA ARI
Total	192	267	26	4	4	0	7	11	7	107	1	0	.097	.120	.142	.263

Fielding Stats 2009

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Player History

Drafted in 24th round, 706th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 2005...
Traded from Milwaukee to Los Angeles on 3/30/2005 (Going to MIL: P Jason Vargas. Going to LA: P Claudio Vargas)...
1/29/2006: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration...
1/29/2007: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,063,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/29/2007 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
1/29/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Los Angeles to Arizona on 7/31/2008 (Going to LA: RF Walt Callis. Going to ARI: 3B Aramis Ramirez, P Claudio Vargas, P Luis Mendoza, RF Javon Moran)...
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/23/2009 to a 4-year deal worth $4,255,500 per year...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
2005 - 15 - 6th

CG
2008 - 2 - 6th

SHO
2008 - 1 - 6th

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