P Norberto Vargas #80
Chicago Cubs


Age: 25
Bats: L
Throws: L
League Date: 04/24/2024

P NORBERTO VARGAS #80 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 0 0-0 1 3.52 7.2 7 0 5 6 1.57 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 75 75 75 75
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 70 75
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/21/2024 MIA Loss, 2-6 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
04/19/2024 MIA Loss, 2-7 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
04/15/2024 @ ARI Win, 5-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
04/05/2024 LAD Loss, 0-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
04/03/2024 COL Win, 8-6 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 Save
04/01/2024 COL Loss, 7-9 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
03/19/2024 TEX Win, 2-1 X 4.0 3 1 1 2 1 Win
03/14/2024 PIT Win, 6-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
03/11/2024 MIL Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
03/10/2024 @ SD Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Vargas is clearly a team leader, but he seldom gives maximum effort.
High: Leader
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Player Info
Birthday:06/13/1998
Born in:Tucupita, DEL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Contract Details:Click Here For Details
Salary:$1,396,514
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:30 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 30 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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MLB PRO 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 5 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 6 4 14.09 8.22 7.04 5.87 3.32 1.57 80 0.1 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 10 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573      
vs. RHB 19 5 3 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 .263 .391 .421 .812      
MLB PRO 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 2 1 1 0 1 4  
April 6 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 5 6  
Spring Training 11 1 2 0 3 0.67 13.1 9 1 1 0 5 11  
Last Year 52 0 6 2 14 2.83 63.2 45 21 20 7 28 79  
2 Years Ago 45 0 1 3 2 3.46 65.0 58 28 25 9 25 71  
Career 159 0 9 11 29 3.28 208.1 165 82 76 28 84 238  
Home 5 0 0 0 1 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 0 5 5  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 6 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 5 6  
Day 5 0 0 0 1 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 0 5 5  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 5 6  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Toronto - MLB 22 1 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.71 .286 9.82 -0.1 56
2021 Atlanta - MLB 22 55 0 2 5 12 3.36 69.2 52 28 26 11 25 80 0 0 1.11 .250 4.11 0.1 116
2021 Total - MLB 22 56 0 2 6 12 3.50 72.0 55 30 28 12 26 82 0 0 1.12 .251 4.30 -0.1 112
2022 Atlanta - MLB 23 45 0 1 3 2 3.46 65.0 58 28 25 9 25 71 0 0 1.28 .304 3.88 0.2 111
2023 Atlanta - MLB 24 10 0 0 1 0 4.02 15.2 12 8 7 3 10 16 0 0 1.40 .243 5.58 -0.2 103
2023 Chicago - MLB 24 42 0 6 1 14 2.44 48.0 33 13 13 4 18 63 0 0 1.06 .269 2.99 1.2 171
2023 Total - MLB 24 52 0 6 2 14 2.83 63.2 45 21 20 7 28 79 0 0 1.15 .262 3.63 1.0 147
2024 Chicago - MLB 25 6 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 5 6 0 0 1.57 .304 3.32 0.1 117
Total MLB 159 0 9 11 29 3.28 208.1 165 82 76 28 84 238 0 0 1.20 .274 3.93 1.2 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Tempe - R 16 9 9 1 5 0 8.60 37.2 49 38 36 2 29 32 0 0 2.07 .395 5.20 -0.0 47
2016 Orem - R 17 14 14 3 7 0 6.86 59.0 66 51 45 6 51 61 0 0 1.98 .366 5.74 0.3 72
2017 Orem - R 18 14 14 4 4 0 3.99 67.2 61 32 30 4 40 81 0 0 1.49 .335 4.18 1.1 112
2018 Orem - R 19 13 13 6 3 0 3.39 79.2 82 31 30 5 23 70 1 0 1.32 .338 3.53 1.2 108
2019 Burlington - A 20 26 13 6 4 0 3.60 75.0 64 32 30 5 21 79 0 0 1.13 .291 3.30 1.3 106
2020 Inland Empire - A+ 21 23 22 13 1 1 2.54 138.1 103 39 39 11 31 147 1 0 0.97 .262 3.43 3.4 171
Total CAL 23 22 13 1 1 2.54 138.1 103 39 39 11 31 147 1 0 0.97 .262 3.43 170.9
Total MID 26 13 6 4 0 3.60 75.0 64 32 30 5 21 79 0 0 1.13 .291 3.30 106.0
Total ARL 9 9 1 5 0 8.60 37.2 49 38 36 2 29 32 0 0 2.07 .395 5.20 46.6
Total PIO 41 41 13 14 0 4.58 206.1 209 114 105 15 114 212 1 0 1.57 .345 4.38 95.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Atlanta - MLB 22 2 0 0 1 0 0.00 2.1 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.29 .222 2.77 0.1 999
Total MLB 2 0 0 1 0 0.00 2.1 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.29 .222 2.77 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Toronto - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Atlanta - MLB P 55 0 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 69.2 1.29 +0.3 1.050
2022 Atlanta - MLB P 44 0 4 4 0 11 3 .727 65.0 1.11 -1.4 -0.498
2023 Atlanta - MLB P 10 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 -0.1 .000
2023 Chicago - MLB P 42 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 48.0 0.56 -0.6 .512
2024 Chicago - MLB P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 -0.0 1.031
TOTAL P 158 0 11 14 2 29 4 .862 208.1 1.08 -1.8 .727
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2014 Entered the MLB Pro as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela.
07/10/2014 Signed a minor league contract ($3,025,000 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (65).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (65).
04/03/2016 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (65).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (65).
09/01/2018 Wins the PIO PIO Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (65).
04/16/2019 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
11/25/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $550,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (65).
06/29/2020 Was selected to the 2020 California League All-Star Game.
07/01/2020 Wins the CAL CAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/16/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $575,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (65).
04/03/2021 Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with Los Angeles.
04/09/2021 Was claimed off waivers by Atlanta while with Toronto.
11/22/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $575,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
11/21/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/26/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Atlanta.
07/07/2023 Was selected to the 2023 MLB Pro All-Star Game.
08/09/2023 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/18/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,396,514 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
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