1B Alex Vargas #17
Cleveland Guardians MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/12/2004
 OA: 43 POT: 47
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1B ALEX VARGAS #17 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 48 12 2 0 2 9 3 13 .250 .294 .417 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 50
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 35
Errors: - 50 35
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 80 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/11/2004 @ NYY Loss, 7-13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/2004 DET Win, 11-5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/05/2004 DET Win, 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2004 @ BAL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/2004 @ BAL Win, 7-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/2004 @ BAL Win, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/2004 @ BOS Loss, 5-7 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 0
06/22/2004 BOS Win, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/2004 BOS Loss, 4-7 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/20/2004 ARI Win, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Alex is no Einstein.
High: Adaptability
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:02/04/1980
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 8"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$268,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:None, 106 Days
Service This Yr:99 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 48 12 2 0 2 9 4 3 13 .250 .294 .417 .711 .309 .167 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 51 0 0 0 2 0 0 20 4 0 0 0.0 5.3 3.76 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Versus Right   45 11 2 0 2 9 4 3 12 0 0 0 .244 .292 .422 .714
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
April   10 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
May   18 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 .111 .158 .167 .325
June   13 5 0 0 2 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 .385 .467 .846 1.313
July   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Spring Training   89 18 2 0 2 7 7 10 33 0 2 1 .202 .290 .292 .582
Last Year   20 3 1 0 1 2 1 2 6 0 1 0 .150 .227 .350 .577
Career   68 15 3 0 3 11 5 5 19 0 1 0 .221 .274 .397 .671
Home   26 6 1 0 0 4 1 2 6 0 0 0 .231 .286 .269 .555
Road   22 6 1 0 2 5 3 1 7 0 0 0 .273 .304 .591 .895
Grass   47 12 2 0 2 9 4 3 12 0 0 0 .255 .300 .426 .726
Turf   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   17 5 2 0 2 5 3 2 4 0 0 0 .294 .368 .765 1.133
Night   31 7 0 0 0 4 1 1 9 0 0 0 .226 .250 .226 .476
As Starter   34 8 1 0 2 7 2 3 10 0 0 0 .235 .297 .441 .738
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .357 .643
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   15 5 1 0 2 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .375 .800 1.175
Inning 1-3   11 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Inning 4-6   15 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
Inning 7-9   17 4 0 0 2 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 .235 .278 .588 .866
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
0 Outs   15 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517
1 Outs   20 7 1 0 1 5 3 0 5 0 0 0 .350 .350 .550 .900
2 Outs   13 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .154 .267 .385 .651
Scoring Position   18 4 0 0 1 7 1 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .263 .389 .652
Bases Empty   23 6 1 0 1 1 2 2 8 0 0 0 .261 .320 .435 .755
Runner on 1st   7 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Runner on 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 3 0 0 1 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   19 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 13 0 0 0 .105 .190 .158 .348
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   10 4 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 1-2   10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Behind in Count   23 5 1 0 1 5 1 0 9 0 0 0 .217 .217 .391 .609
Ahead in Count   14 5 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   10 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 9th   28 6 1 0 2 6 2 2 9 0 0 0 .214 .267 .464 .731
Low Leverage   15 5 1 0 1 2 1 1 6 0 0 0 .333 .375 .600 .975
Medium Leverage   17 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170
High Leverage   16 6 1 0 1 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .412 .625 1.037
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Cleveland - MLB 23 7 20 3 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .150 .227 .350 .577 53 47 -0.1
2004 Cleveland - MLB 24 47 48 12 2 0 2 9 4 3 0 0 13 0 0 .250 .294 .417 .711 90 89 -0.1
Total MLB 54 68 15 3 0 3 11 5 5 0 0 19 0 0 .221 .274 .397 .671 79 76 -0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1999 Burlington - DE 19 71 200 52 11 0 4 25 17 22 0 5 58 0 1 .260 .326 .375 .701 106 105 0.8
2000 Burlington - DE 20 25 86 20 4 1 2 14 10 11 1 2 28 0 0 .233 .320 .372 .692 99 99 0.3
2000 Mahoning Valley - BC 20 50 185 46 11 0 4 25 25 17 2 1 66 2 0 .249 .317 .373 .690 75 74 0.1
2001 Columbus - A 21 137 532 144 29 1 14 68 55 38 3 6 160 0 0 .271 .320 .408 .727 97 95 0.8
2002 Columbus - A 22 27 97 20 4 0 1 9 5 10 1 1 18 0 0 .206 .284 .278 .563 66 64 -0.7
2002 Akron - AA 22 106 414 107 22 0 10 36 49 26 3 8 87 0 0 .258 .302 .384 .686 90 87 0.0
2003 Akron - AA 23 124 435 121 26 3 8 54 59 51 6 3 99 0 0 .278 .360 .407 .766 113 111 1.8
2003 Buffalo - AAA 23 11 43 11 2 0 1 4 6 6 1 0 11 0 0 .256 .360 .372 .732 107 114 0.3
Total IL 11 43 11 2 0 1 4 6 6 1 0 11 0 0 .256 .360 .372 .732 107 114
Total EL 230 849 228 48 3 18 90 108 77 9 11 186 0 0 .269 .332 .396 .728 102 100
Total SALL 164 629 164 33 1 15 77 60 48 4 7 178 0 0 .261 .314 .388 .702 92 90
Total NYPL 50 185 46 11 0 4 25 25 17 2 1 66 2 0 .249 .317 .373 .690 75 74
Total APPY 96 286 72 15 1 6 39 27 33 1 7 86 0 1 .252 .324 .374 .698 104 103
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1999 Burlington - APPY 19 4 9 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 158 157 0.1
2003 Akron - EL 23 7 28 9 3 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .345 .536 .881 142 146 -0.1
Total EL 7 28 9 3 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .345 .536 .881 142 146
Total APPY 4 9 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 158 157
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Burlington - DE 1B 71 71 431 29 20 460 0 1.000 543.1 7.62 +4.8 1.078
1999 Burlington - DE LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Mahoning Valley - BC 1B 50 50 312 31 17 344 1 .997 432.2 7.13 +4.1 1.099
2000 Burlington - DE 1B 25 24 161 12 16 174 1 .994 207.0 7.52 +1.2 1.083
2001 Columbus - A 1B 133 132 980 65 72 1051 6 .994 1152.0 8.16 +2.2 1.030
2002 Akron - AA 1B 105 104 890 80 90 974 4 .996 911.1 9.58 +4.5 1.028
2002 Columbus - A 1B 19 18 151 15 17 166 0 1.000 161.1 9.26 +0.9 1.050
2002 Columbus - A 2B 6 6 12 10 1 30 8 .733 50.0 3.96 -5.4 .590
2002 Columbus - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Cleveland - LGS 1B 6 6 53 2 6 56 1 .982 51.0 9.71 -0.0 1.022
2003 Buffalo - AAA 1B 11 11 117 9 11 126 0 1.000 99.1 11.42 +1.4 1.113
2003 Akron - AA 1B 123 122 1200 63 133 1265 2 .998 1054.1 10.78 +5.4 1.049
2004 Cleveland - LGS 1B 43 10 161 11 19 175 3 .983 144.2 10.70 -0.2 .987
2004 Cleveland - LGS LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.0 .979
TOTAL 1B 586 548 4456 317 401 4791 18 .996 4757.0 9.03 +24.2 1.048
TOTAL 2B 6 6 12 10 1 30 8 .733 50.0 3.96 -5.4 .590
TOTAL LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.0 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
07/08/1996 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
07/17/1996 Signed a minor league contract ($500,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Cleveland Indians organization.
10/27/1996 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 30 (80); Eye: 25 (60).
03/31/1997 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 30 (80); Eye: 30 (60).
03/31/1998 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
03/31/1998 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (70); Power: 30 (80); Eye: 30 (55).
02/28/1999 Promoted from the international complex to D & E Burlington.
04/04/1999 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/02/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Appalachian League All-Star Game.
09/27/1999 Wins the 1999 APPY Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 30 (70); Eye: 35 (55).
03/29/2000 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2000 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 30 (70); Eye: 40 (55).
04/01/2001 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
11/01/2001 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
01/29/2002 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Cleveland Guardians development complex.
03/10/2002 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Cleveland Guardians development complex.
03/31/2002 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/15/2002 Wins the EL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/2002 Wins the 2002 Eastern League Round 1 with the Akron Aeros!
09/27/2002 Wins the 2002 EL Great Glove Award at 1B.
11/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/12/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Cleveland Indians development complex.
03/24/2003 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/29/2003 Wins the 2003 EL Great Glove Award at 1B.
11/10/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
03/17/2004 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Cleveland Guardians development complex.
04/04/2004 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
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