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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
John Vargus First Base
Retired (2011, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .308 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .877 Status Retired (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2863 Age 57 (OS 58) Date of Birth 11-11-1972
HR 424 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1995)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(37 games)
RBI 1514
SB 143
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1995 CIN
151
568
69
151
15
7
16
68
57
 122 2 3
8
 4 6
.735
.333
.401
.136
.266
1996 CIN
151
614
88
173
32
9
28
80
56
 140 1 5
12
 2 8
.840
.340
.500
.218
.282
1997 CIN
151
586
82
186
31
5
30
96
56
 127 3 3
14
 12 7
.919
.378
.541
.224
.317
1998 CIN
151
610
99
182
22
0
31
112
57
 112 3 2
18
 8 7
.847
.360
.487
.189
.298
1999 CIN
137
557
73
159
26
6
19
96
50
 112 0 4
8
 4 6
.798
.342
.456
.171
.285
2000 CIN
153
597
90
199
28
5
36
121
73
 109 5 5
11
 4 5
.985
.407
.578
.245
.333
2001 CIN
130
505
79
149
20
2
23
84
33
 100 1 3
5
 0 2
.817
.338
.479
.184
.295
2002 CIN
154
609
108
220
37
9
34
121
58
 108 7 2
10
 5 7
1.041
.422
.619
.258
.361
2003 CIN
151
616
103
200
42
7
34
133
45
 107 0 6
6
 1 6
.948
.367
.581
.256
.325
2004 CIN
152
618
99
218
38
3
35
116
45
 105 5 0
7
 1 4
.995
.401
.594
.241
.353
2005 CIN
150
597
109
194
32
5
35
118
64
 117 6 5
13
 2 2
.964
.393
.571
.246
.325
2006 CIN
152
605
120
188
33
6
30
90
76
 128 1 1
8
 2 5
.922
.388
.534
.223
.311
2007 CIN
151
629
111
211
25
12
28
106
51
 116 2 4
9
 2 5
.932
.385
.547
.211
.335
2008 CIN
125
416
52
114
11
2
16
51
36
 107 2 0
6
 2 4
.760
.335
.425
.151
.274
2009 CIN
120
378
58
110
16
4
10
44
33
 74 0 1
2
 1 1
.781
.347
.434
.143
.291
2010 CIN
148
587
73
161
22
4
15
60
52
 112 1 3
5
 1 6
.735
.333
.402
.128
.274
2011 COL
110
208
16
48
9
0
4
18
19
 38 0 2
1
 3 3
.624
.293
.332
.101
.231
Total
2437
9300
1429
2863
439
86
424
1514
861
 1834 39 49
143
 54 84
.877
.367
.510
.202
.308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01John Vargus has retired from the Colorado Peaks
2001-08-20John Vargus of the Cincinnati Red-K is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1999-06-13John Vargus of the Cincinnati Red-K is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1995-04-01The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted Bill Makosky to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted John Vargus to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red-K have designated Bubba Ussat for assignment. The Cincinnati Red-K have designated Randy Fleming for assignment.
1995-03-07A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red-K and the Washington Statesmen2. The Washington Statesmen2 receive Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 CIN (Owen Bucha), Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 BAL (Len Netzel) from the Cincinnati Red-K in exchange for Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 WAS (John Vargus), Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 WAS (Fritz Burtt). Protest This Trade.