Ildemaro Vargas
H · ARI
MLBAM 545121
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 19 | 2 | 0.380 | 0.401 | 55 | 3.06 |
| 2025 | 121 | 31 | 3 | 0.270 | 0.293 | 81 | 2.08 |
| 2024 | 306 | 67 | 1 | 0.244 | 0.286 | 132 | 1.40 |
| 2023 | 287 | 66 | 4 | 0.251 | 0.305 | 162 | 1.80 |
| 2022 | 223 | 55 | 4 | 0.262 | 0.259 | 138 | 1.84 |
| 2021 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 0.156 | 0.251 | 22 | 0.56 |
| 2020 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 0.196 | 0.228 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 2019 | 211 | 54 | 6 | 0.269 | 0.290 | 123 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0.211 | 0.293 | 11 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0.308 | 0.167 | 10 | 1.11 |
2023 MLB Percentile Rankings
287 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
9
0.305
xBA
64
0.263
xSLG
8
0.370
Avg Exit Velo
7
85.9
Median Exit Velo
3
87.8
90th % Exit Velo
9
101.8
Barrel %
3
2.4
Hard-Hit %
9
31.3
LA Sweet-Spot %
1
28.5
Bat Speed
16
67.5
Median Bat Speed
16
69.0
90th % Bat Speed
18
74.3
Chase %
41
29.0
Whiff %
98
10.9
K %
99
7.0
BB %
25
6.6
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+
104
≈ 64th pctl
Chase cost
-18.0r
179 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-7.4r
179 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.8%
1,053 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.41
lg avg -2.54
Count
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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: 1,000