Claudio Vargas

Full Name: Claudio (Almonte) Vargas	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/210	First Game: April 26, 2003
Birthdate: June 19, 1978	MLB Experience: 4 years
Birthplace: Mao, Valverde (Dominican Republic)
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on June 19, 1978 in Mao, Valverde (Dominican Republic), Claudio Vargas (Claudio (Almonte) Vargas) played for the Montreal Expos, Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks over the course of his 4 year career. Vargas broke into the bigs on April 26, 2003 with the Montreal Expos, and put up a 4.34 ERA in 114 innings pitched in 2003, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Claudio Vargas's best season was 2006, when he posted a 4.83 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 123 batters.

[edit] Scouting Report

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
2003	MON	N	23	20	6	8	4.34	62	59	55	0	114	111	16	41	5	2	7
2004	MON	N	45	14	5	5	5.25	89	75	69	0	118.1	120	26	64	7	8	7
2005	WAS	N	4	4	0	3	9.24	5	15	13	0	12.2	22	4	7	2	0	0
2005	ARI	N	21	19	9	6	4.81	90	66	64	0	119.2	124	21	40	3	6	7
2005	TOT	N	25	23	9	9	5.24	95	81	77	0	132.1	146	25	47	5	6	7
2006	ARI	N	31	30	12	10	4.83	123	101	90	0	167.2	185	27	52	2	9	8
2007	MIL	N	29	23	11	6	5.09	107	80	76	1	134.1	153	23	54	3	4	2
Total			153	110	43	38	4.95	476	396	367	1	666.2	715	117	258	22	29	31

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
2003	MON	N	P	23	20	114	5	13	1	1	0	9	5	0	.947
2004	MON	N	P	45	14	118.1	10	11	0	2	0	2	5	1	1.000
2005	WAS	N	P	4	4	12.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	ARI	N	P	21	19	119.2	6	10	0	1	0	6	3	0	1.000
2005	TOT	N	P	25	23	132.1	7	10	0	1	0	6	3	0	1.000
2006	ARI	N	P	31	30	167.2	10	21	2	2	1	12	5	3	.939
2007	MIL	N	P	29	23	134.1	6	15	2	0	0	11	5	2	.913
Total			P	153	110	666.2	38	70	5	6	1	40	23	6	.956

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
2003	MON	N	23	30	1	0	0	.000	.032	.000	0	1	15	4	0
2004	MON	N	45	22	0	1	0	.045	.045	.045	0	0	8	7	1
2005	WAS	N	4	2	0	1	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0
2005	ARI	N	21	34	1	3	3	.088	.139	.088	0	2	7	7	2
2005	TOT	N	25	36	1	4	3	.111	.158	.111	0	2	7	7	2
2006	ARI	N	31	51	1	5	4	.098	.098	.157	3	0	11	9	3
2007	MIL	N	29	38	1	5	0	.132	.132	.158	1	0	10	5	0
Total			153	177	4	15	7	.085	.100	.107	4	3	51	32	6

[edit] Transactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Florida Marlins (August 25, 1995).
Granted free agency (December 21, 1999).
Signed by Florida Marlins (December 21, 1999).
Traded by Florida Marlins with Cliff Floyd, Wilton Guerrero and cash to Montreal Expos in exchange for Graeme Lloyd, Mike Mordecai, Carl Pavano, Justin Wayne and a player to be named later (July 11, 2002); Florida Marlins received Donald Levinski (August 5, 2002).
Claimed on waivers by Arizona Diamondbacks from Washington Nationals (June 3, 2005).
Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks with Johnny Estrada and Greg Aquino to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Doug Davis, Dana Eveland and Dave Krynzel (November 25, 2006).
Released by Milwaukee Brewers (March 25, 2008).