Francis
Vargas
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 19, 1991 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2013 21 CHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
2014 22 CHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 8 7 7
2015 23 CHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 7 7
2016 24 CHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 8 7 7
2017 25 CHA AL $ 2,142,857   5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 8 8 7 7
2018 26 CHA AL $ 2,807,143   5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8 8 7 7
2019 27 CHA AL $ 2,807,143   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 9 8 8 8 7 7
2020 28 CHA AL $ 3,500,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 9 8 8 8 7 7
2021 29 NYA AL $ 3,500,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 6 5 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000   5 5 6 8 8 8 6 5 6 9 8 8 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2013 21 CHN NL 61 207 15 32 6 0 1 12 0 0 9 41 .155 .197 .198 .395 3.3 0.0
    AA   38 152 20 44 6 0 5 26 0 1 12 24 .289 .341 .428 .769 21.4  
2014 22 CHN NL 52 102 8 27 4 0 1 12 0 0 9 21 .265 .321 .333 .655 11.5 1.4
2015 23 CHN NL 109 242 33 72 11 2 14 41 0 0 22 38 .298 .368 .533 .901 45.1 10.3
2016 24 CHN NL 153 520 53 127 21 1 16 71 1 0 60 101 .244 .334 .381 .715 68.0 15.2
2017 25 CHN NL 21 78 13 24 5 0 6 18 0 0 5 8 .308 .365 .603 .967 15.5 3.6
  CHA AL 84 310 46 79 12 1 17 64 1 0 31 58 .255 .332 .465 .797 48.2 8.6
  LAS AL 34 122 20 26 0 1 11 29 0 0 15 20 .213 .307 .500 .807 20.1 4.0
  TOT   139 510 79 129 17 2 34 111 1 0 51 86 .253 .331 .494 .825 83.8 16.1
2018 26 CHA AL 132 470 65 108 9 0 25 77 0 1 58 86 .230 .315 .409 .723 64.5 10.3
2019 27 CHA AL 148 522 53 102 17 1 17 56 0 1 60 99 .195 .285 .330 .615 49.2 4.3
2020 28 CHA AL 144 494 72 119 14 1 27 73 0 0 51 94 .241 .324 .437 .761 71.0 12.0
2021 29 CHA AL 61 186 16 36 4 0 4 12 0 0 29 33 .194 .311 .280 .590 17.4 0.5
  NYA AL 88 311 39 89 17 0 15 52 0 0 33 60 .286 .361 .486 .846 51.0 7.6
  TOT   149 497 55 125 21 0 19 64 0 0 62 93 .252 .342 .408 .750 68.5 8.1
9 Years Sim 1087 3564 433 841 120 7 154 517 2 2 382 659 .236 .318 .403 .721 464.8 77.7
1 Years AA 38 152 20 44 6 0 5 26 0 1 12 24 .289 .363 .428 .790 21.4  
162 Game Average 531 64 125 17 1 22 77 0 0 56 98 .236 .318 .403 .721 69.3  
Career Highs 153 522 79 129 21 2 34 111 1 1 62 101 .298 .368 .533 .901 83.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2521 282 562 75 4 97 341 2 2 252 510 .223 .303 .371 .674 288.2
vs LH   1043 151 279 45 3 57 176 0 0 130 149 .267 .354 .480 .834 175.5
Home 551 1770 239 428 60 2 84 274 1 1 192 322 .242 .326 .420 .747 243.5
Away 536 1794 194 413 60 5 70 243 1 1 190 337 .230 .310 .386 .696 220.1
RISP   910 0 227 30 2 40 352 0 0 112 169 .249 .339 .419 .757 131.3
Pinch Hitting   102 7 21 3 0 1 13 0 0 13 21 .206 .303 .265 .568 8.7
Close/Late   424 41 118 12 0 19 63 0 0 51 70 .278 .368 .441 .809 67.5
Mar/Apr 145 498 55 116 16 1 21 72 0 0 56 84 .233 .312 .396 .708 64.2
May 177 581 65 125 13 1 22 63 1 0 74 119 .215 .312 .355 .666 68.1
June 160 525 65 128 11 2 24 67 1 1 53 110 .244 .320 .410 .729 69.8
July 195 630 86 158 28 0 30 117 0 0 73 112 .251 .339 .438 .777 92.9
August 212 709 81 164 28 2 28 103 0 1 58 129 .231 .299 .395 .694 82.6
Sep/Oct 198 621 81 150 24 1 29 95 0 0 68 105 .242 .326 .424 .750 86.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2013 21 CHN NL 2B 61 58 519.7 105 184 8 35 .973 5.01 0 0 .000 0 2.4
2014 22 CHN NL 2B 27 17 163.0 38 65 2 12 .981 5.69 0 0 .000 0 1.1
2015 23 CHN NL 2B 61 54 474.7 125 179 2 45 .993 5.76 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    RF 2 1 14.3 1 0 1 0 .500 0.63 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2016 24 CHN NL 2B 148 140 1254.0 265 370 12 84 .981 4.56 0 0 .000 0 4.0
2017 25 CHN NL 2B 13 13 111.9 21 38 1 10 .983 4.75 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  CHA AL 2B 53 50 459.5 88 154 4 41 .984 4.74 0 0 .000 0 2.3
  LAS AL 2B 22 20 184.3 35 62 1 16 .990 4.74 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  TOT   2B 88 83 755.7 144 254 6 67 .985 4.74   3.2
2018 26 CHA AL 2B 107 104 888.3 174 329 4 62 .992 5.10 0 0 .000 0 4.1
2019 27 CHA AL 2B 68 64 565.3 96 191 5 33 .983 4.57 0 0 .000 0 2.9
2020 28 CHA AL 2B 3 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2021 29 CHA AL 2B 2 0 5.4 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 0 0 3.1 3 0 0 0 1.000 8.71 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  NYA AL 2B 2 0 8.6 2 2 0 1 1.000 4.19 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 1 4.9 5 0 0 0 1.000 9.18 1 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 567 520 4637.7 952 1575 39 339 .985 4.90 0 0 .000 0 19.8
  RF 2 1 14.3 1 0 1 0 .500 0.63 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 1 8.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   572 522 4665.0 964 1575 40 339 .984 4.90 1 0 .000 0 19.8
Career Highs   148 140 1254.0 265 370 12 84 1.000 6.14 1 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 22 CHN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 25 CHA AL 4 16 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 .188 .235 .375 .610
2020 28 CHA AL 10 29 3 7 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 4 .241 .343 .345 .688
Career Post-Season Batting 15 46 5 10 0 0 2 8 0 0 6 9 .217 .302 .348 .650
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns
2017-10-28
2020-10-27
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 8)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 47)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 2013
Had first career hit on 7/17/2013, off Liam McGilp (PHI)
Hit first career homerun on 8/21/2013, off William Taylor (HOU)
Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 9/28/2016