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Miguel Vargas

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Chicago White Sox3BBats: R · Throws: R
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The read

Elite power and contact quality, with a low-strikeout, contact-first approach.

At a glance

AVG

.235↓

OBP

.348

SLG

.459

OPS

.806

HR

16

K%

17%

Last 10: 7-for-36 (.194) · 0 HR · 8 K · 1 BB · MLB avg .247 / .318 / .404

Power & contact quality

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is this player; further right is better on every metric. Based on 328 PA.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.423
84
Avg Exit V
90.0 mph
71
Barrel %
14.1%
92
Hard-Hit %
53.2%
76
Chase %
20.7%
95
Whiff %
16.8%
82
K %
17.4%
75
BB %
13.4%
92

Where he hits it

28%LF25%LCF14%CF11%RCF15%RF← Pull

46%

Pull

27%

Center

27%

Oppo

Pull-air 32% of BIP · 96.5 mph · 35° LA

Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.

Matchups

vs LHP1.056OPS100 PA
vs RHP.698OPS228 PA

By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.

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4 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter21.310.565.38326.5%9.5%31.3%6.0%84.3 mph17.7°
Curveball22.151.379.36017.4%13.6%47.1%9.1%82.1 mph4.7°
Changeup28.375.661.5005.4%3.6%50.0%18.3%91.6 mph19.9°
Sinker70.192.463.4135.8%12.9%49.0%16.2%92.0 mph14.4°

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalSeason-to-date
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.338
xSLG
.665
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
112.9
EV90
104.0
Launch angle
19.8°
Sweet-spot%
42.3%
Avg distance
348 ft
EV on barrels
104.5
EV on hard-hit
101.8
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
70.1%
O-Contact%
76.8%
Z-Contact%
85.1%
Contact%
83.2%
SwStr%
7.5%
CSW%
22.3%
In-zone%
48.8%
1st-pitch swing%
34.8%
2-strike K%
33.7%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.436
7d K%
29.2%
7d Barrel%
17.6%
7d Whiff%
18.6%
14d xwOBA(con)
.454
14d K%
17.4%
14d Barrel%
13.9%
30d xwOBA(con)
.437
30d K%
18.8%
30d Barrel%
13.0%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.382
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.416
Behind xwOBA(con)
.413
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.389
Ahead Whiff%
16.7%
2-strike Whiff%
15.6%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.326
RISP
.405
Loaded
2.000
High leverage
.395
Clutch
.260
Innings 1-3
.468
Innings 4-6
.435
Innings 7+
.352

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

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