Jose Vargas
Jose Eligio Vargas
Born: July 14, 1964
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1983-1991
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Jose Vargas compiled a career record of 54 wins and 51 losses, with 17 saves, and a 3.50 ERA in his 219-game pitching career with the Astros, Asheville Tourists, Osceola Astros, Columbus Astros, Columbus Mudcats, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Arkansas Travelers, Stockton Ports, Reno Silver Sox and Williamsport Bills. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.
 Asheville Tourists |
 Osceola Astros |
 Columbus Astros |
 Columbus Mudcats |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 St. Petersburg Cardinals |
 Reno Silver Sox |
 Williamsport Bills |
 Stockton Ports |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | GULF | Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1984 | R | GULF | Astros | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.06 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.3 | 80 | 46 | 34 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.19 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 161.0 | 135 | 70 | 57 | 9 | 64 | 3 | 136 | 3 | 2 | 18 | |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 7 | 13 | .350 | 3.83 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 152.7 | 157 | 90 | 65 | 7 | 73 | 2 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.33 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 158.7 | 124 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 42 | 2 | 108 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.56 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 154.0 | 155 | 73 | 61 | 11 | 58 | 1 | 108 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Mudcats | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.35 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 61 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1990 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.75 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21.3 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.35 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 53.7 | 51 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.80 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 74 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.80 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21.3 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.84 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 104 |
| Totals | 54 | 51 | .514 | 3.50 | 219 | 116 | 52 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 926.7 | 894 | 447 | 360 | 48 | 354 | 24 | 637 | 32 | 15 | 63 | 178 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | R | GULF | Astros | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 | .091 | .100 | .191 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 24 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .308 | .333 | .641 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 24 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .429 | .500 | .571 | 1.071 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 23 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .190 | .182 | .190 | .372 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 25 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 141 | 98 | 84 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19 | .214 | .244 | .262 | .506 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | GULF | Astros | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | R | GULF | Astros | P | 14 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 2.000 |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | P | 24 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 4 | .953 | 1.708 |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | P | 24 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .903 | 1.167 |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | P | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | P | 23 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .946 | 1.522 |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | P | 25 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 6 | .955 | 1.680 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | P | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Mudcats | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 38 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .950 | .500 |
| 1990 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1991 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | P | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .125 |
| Totals | 219 | 54 | 162 | 13 | 13 | .943 | .986 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | ||
| 1984 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | ||
| 1985 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1986 | A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1987 | A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1987 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1988 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1989 | A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1989 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Mudcats | HOU | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1990 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | ML4 | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | |||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | Williamsport Bills | NYN |
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