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Mike Schmidt League
5-29-2335
Sam Vargas First Base
Retired (1997, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .846 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
H 2332 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-29-1959
HR 359 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(55 games)
RBI 1452
SB 206
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B F  (0.1%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B F  (2.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 18 82.00 8 / 9 11 / 11 7 / 8 10 / 11 5 / 15 13 / 13 15 / 15 69 / 82
1977 Pos (LF) 18 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 26
1977 Pos (RF) 18 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 30
1978 Minors 19 74.00 8 / 13 16 / 17 5 / 7 3 / 9 5 / 10 13 / 13 5 / 5 55 / 74
1979 Minors 20 74.00 4 / 7 5 / 10 5 / 13 6 / 11 6 / 13 11 / 11 9 / 9 46 / 74
1980 Minors 21 74.00 3 / 10 9 / 12 4 / 4 4 / 11 3 / 10 13 / 16 10 / 11 46 / 74
1981 Minors 22 75.00 5 / 12 4 / 10 7 / 12 3 / 9 3 / 13 7 / 12 4 / 7 33 / 75
1982 Majors 23 48.00 4 / 7 0 / 2 2 / 9 2 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 2 10 / 11 18 / 48
1983 Majors 24 52.18 4 / 6 2 / 8 3 / 8 2 / 8 4 / 7 2 / 7 4 / 8 21 / 52
1984 Majors 25 47.38 1 / 5 3 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 8 12 / 47
1985 Majors 26 58.62 2 / 8 2 / 9 1 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 15 17 / 58
1986 Majors 27 59.40 2 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 9 2 / 8 4 / 10 11 / 59
1987 Majors 28 58.20 2 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 10 8 / 58
1988 Majors 29 64.40 159 136 0 1 / 14 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 15 1 / 8 0 / 5 4 / 64
1989 Majors 30 51.77 136 117 26 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 51
1990 Majors 31 64.09 162 139 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 64
1991 Majors 32 64.09 162 139 0 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 64
1992 Majors 33 64.01 162 139 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 14 0 / 13 1 / 64
1993 Majors 34 63.92 162 139 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 63
1994 Majors 35 63.10 162 138 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 63
1995 Majors 36 60.69 162 133 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 60
1996 Majors 37 60.61 162 96 0 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 60
1997 Majors 38 41.49 152 42 10 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 41
Total 1581 1218 36 45 / 181 56 / 185 40 / 166 34 / 181 29 / 194 72 / 208 69 / 180 385 / 1351
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Sam Vargas has retired from the Brooklyn Beatniks
1997-04-02Sam Vargas of the Brooklyn Beatniks is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1992-05-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Beatniks and the Los Angeles Freeway. The Los Angeles Freeway receive Brownie Griffin, Ham Castillo, Archi Moroney, Sibby Autry, Draft Pick - 1994 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Beatniks in exchange for Sam Vargas, Derrick Flitcraft.
1989-07-22Sam Vargas of the Washington Wazoo is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-09-26Sam Vargas of the Washington Wazoo is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1984-09-06Sam Vargas of the Washington Wazoo is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1984-08-27Sam Vargas of the Washington Wazoo is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1983-08-16Sam Vargas of the Washington Wazoo is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-04-04The Washington Wazoo have promoted Sam Vargas to the major league team. The Washington Wazoo have sent George Straker to the minors.
1978-08-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago American Giants and the Washington Wazoo. The Washington Wazoo receive Jake Kitsos, Sam Vargas, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago American Giants in exchange for Red Olivares, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 3 (WAS).