Ildemaro Vargas

Ildemaro Vargas

H · ARI
MLBAM 545121
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026531920.3800.401553.06
20251213130.2700.293812.08
20243066710.2440.2861321.40
20232876640.2510.3051621.80
20222235540.2620.2591381.84
2021831200.1560.251220.56
2020541010.1960.228231.05
20192115460.2690.2901231.41
201820410.2110.293110.85
201713400.3080.167101.11

2026 MLB Percentile Rankings

53 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
87
0.401
xBA
100
0.372
xSLG
81
0.518
Avg Exit Velo
7
84.4
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
35
7.0
Hard-Hit %
28
37.2
LA Sweet-Spot %
94
44.2
Bat Speed
38
69.7
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
6
40.4
Whiff %
69
18.8
K %
86
13.2
BB %
4
3.8
Swing Decisions

Plate Discipline · Decision+

Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.

Decision+
91
18th pctl
Chase cost
-4.1r
47 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-1.8r
31 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
51.0%
202 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.92
lg avg -2.53
Count
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132123+86%7+33%633+17%613-17%12-40%10-50%12+0%9+67%634+0%14-42%12-14%14-43%74155+29%754311411CATCHER'S VIEW
Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
  • Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
  • Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
  • Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 202