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Louis Varland

#77 - Relief Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays

Bats / Throws Left / Right
Date of Birth 12/9/1997 (28)
Height, Weight 6'1", 205 lb
Hometown St. Paul, MN

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
23 55.0 0.98 0.96 34.6% 7.1%
8th 2
Sv
50th 37.0
IP
5th 4.30
ERA
32nd 1.36
WHIP
8th 22.4%
K%
69th 9.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
98.6 15.6% 30.9% 57.8% 2.2% 5.30 2.10
18th 94.5
FB MPH
49th 12.1%
SwStr%
69th 28.5%
CSW%
11th 50.9%
Str-ICR
16th 4.7%
MTK%
3rd 4.93
PLV
5th 3.50
PLA
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Louis Varland Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR% GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR% PLV
2022 MIN 5 5 26.0 1-2 0 0 3.81 1.23 4.05 4.30 4.42 3.02 19.8% 5.7% 9.0 1.38 .297 16.7% 80.3% 42.3% 39.7% 10.2% 28.0% 0.54 5.07
2023 MIN 17 10 68.0 4-3 0 2 4.63 1.22 4.41 5.02 3.72 2.90 25.1% 6.0% 8.7 2.12 .284 34.0% 79.5% 40.7% 46.4% 13.9% 29.2% 0.61 5.19
2024 MIN 16 7 49.2 0-6 0 0 7.61 1.69 5.28 5.56 4.23 3.70 20.6% 6.7% 12.3 2.17 .359 31.6% 61.8% 47.3% 46.2% 11.8% 26.1% 0.45 5.01
2025 TOR/MIN 74 1 72.2 4-3 0 22 2.97 1.20 4.24 3.14 2.94 2.16 25.3% 7.4% 8.1 0.74 .314 23.1% 76.9% 40.6% 55.7% 14.3% 29.0% 0.56 5.28
2026 TOR 49 0 55.0 3-3 23 5 0.98 0.96 2.36 1.51 2.21 2.10 34.6% 7.1% 6.2 0.16 .303 4.8% 81.4% 33.3% 60.2% 15.6% 30.9% 0.68 5.30
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 85 66-15 97 55 99 90 97 99 99 98 98 79 82 97 37 96 80 82 95 85 80 95 99
RP MLB AVG 29 2 37.0 2-2 2 5 4.30 1.36 4.29 4.31 4.34 3.50 22.4% 9.9% 8.3 1.15 .289 18.1% 72.5% 36.9% 43.7% 12.1% 28.5% 0.50 4.93
Career 161 23 271.1 12-17 23 29 3.91 1.25 4.07 3.83 3.36 2.70 25.5% 6.7% 8.7 1.29 .313 25.0% 74.9% 41.1% 50.3% 13.5% 28.7% 0.57 5.18

Louis Varland Repertoire

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Louis Varland Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2022 MIN 5 5 26.0 1-2 0 0 0 411 280 131 106 26 16 5 1 4 21 6 1 1
2023 MIN 17 10 68.0 4-3 5 0 2 1,091 754 337 283 66 39 7 4 16 71 17 1 2
2024 MIN 16 7 49.2 0-6 1 0 0 901 586 315 238 68 48 8 0 12 49 16 4 0
2025 TOR/MIN 74 1 72.2 4-3 0 0 22 1,066 717 349 296 65 41 17 1 6 75 22 2 0
2026 TOR 49 0 55.0 3-3 0 23 5 855 576 279 211 38 32 5 0 1 73 15 0 3
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 85 66-15 0 97 55 83 86 24 81 32 18 47 40 85 96 46 76 11
RP MLB AVG 29 2 37.0 2-2 0 2 5 619 395 224 159 34 22 6 1 5 36 15 2 1
Career 161 23 271.1 12-17 6 23 29 4,324 2,913 1,411 1,134 263 176 42 6 39 289 76 8 6

Louis Varland Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2022 MIN 19.8% 5.7% .263 .455 .766 .329 .297 .333 .251 .312 .286 .366 88.7 87.4 14.8 4.05
2023 MIN 25.1% 6.0% .252 .492 .791 .335 .284 .344 .241 .320 .272 .399 90.4 94.2 11.7 4.41
2024 MIN 20.6% 6.7% .318 .523 .894 .382 .359 .405 .286 .354 .325 .417 90.0 94.4 10.8 5.28
2025 TOR/MIN 25.3% 7.4% .244 .383 .687 .299 .314 .335 .265 .324 .337 .401 89.3 90.8 5.0 4.24
2026 TOR 34.6% 7.1% .195 .236 .487 .222 .303 .309 .205 .237 .319 .326 86.8 86.0 2.9 2.36
RP MLB Percentile 98 79 83 96 95 95 37 57 85 97 19 75 68 83 96 97
RP MLB AVG 22.4% 9.9% .241 .392 .717 .316 .289 .320 .237 .318 .281 .361 87.7 89.3 13.2 4.29
Career 25.5% 6.7% .254 .419 .727 .317 .313 .348 .251 .315 .310 .392 89.3 91.5 8.7 4.07

Louis Varland Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2022 MIN47.9% (93.8)-15.6% (89.3)21.9% (83.8)--14.6% (83.8)-- 47.9% 52.1%
2023 MIN42.7% (95.3)0.9% (95.7)32.0% (89.3)13.1% (83.8)--11.3% (85.9)-- 43.6% 56.4%
2024 MIN42.6% (96.2)3.7% (93.9)27.8% (90.1)--15.5% (84.6)10.4% (89.4)-- 46.3% 53.7%
2025 TOR/MIN44.8% (98.1)6.0% (97.0)-7.1% (91.6)-37.4% (88.0)4.7% (91.9)-- 50.8% 49.2%
2026 TOR40.9% (98.6)2.6% (96.9)-8.1% (91.6)-31.2% (87.4)17.2% (92.9)-- 43.5% 56.5%
RP MLB Percentile 56 (95) 1 (88) - 11 (99) - 89 (98) 56 (98) - - 33.1% 67.0%
RP MLB AVG 38.2% (94.5) 26.0% (93.9) 20.6% (89.4) 25.5% (85.3) 21.4% (82.5) 16.7% (79.6) 17.3% (86.2) 18.5% (86.4) 32.3% (68.3) 48.3% 51.5%
Career43.3% (96.7)3.0% (96.1)15.3% (89.6)8.7% (86.8)-18.6% (87.2)11.0% (89.1)-- 46.3% 53.7%

Louis Varland Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2022 MIN30.5% (17)-28.1% (7)18.9% (12)--33.3% (6)-- 30.5% 25.7%
2023 MIN33.0% (60)30.0% (1)30.4% (58)18.2% (19)--24.4% (14)-- 33.0% 26.3%
2024 MIN31.0% (50)18.2% (1)22.4% (30)--27.1% (21)17.0% (4)-- 30.0% 22.7%
2025 TOR/MIN28.7% (43)21.9% (4)-28.9% (13)-31.8% (85)18.0% (7)-- 27.9% 30.1%
2026 TOR33.1% (48)18.2% (0)-26.1% (6)-30.0% (48)31.3% (31)-- 32.3% 29.8%
RP MLB Percentile 86 (10) 10 (92) - 30 (63) - 56 (2) 87 (15) - - 86.6% 59.5%
RP MLB AVG 27.1% (22) 27.2% (9) 26.9% (11) 29.0% (18) 27.9% (15) 27.4% (10) 21.6% (14) 23.7% (16) 22.0% (8) 27.9% 28.7%
Career31.3% (218)20.9% (6)27.1% (95)22.0% (50)-30.4% (154)25.5% (62)-- 30.6% 27.1%

Louis Varland Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2022 MIN 39.7% 20.5% 30.8% 9.0% 50.0% 43.6% 32.1% 24.4% 21.2% 57.7% 32.1% 3.8% 6.4% 42.3%
2023 MIN 46.4% 21.1% 24.2% 8.2% 33.5% 36.6% 34.5% 28.9% 22.1% 59.3% 24.2% 6.2% 10.3% 40.7%
2024 MIN 46.2% 26.0% 22.5% 5.3% 42.6% 33.7% 36.1% 30.2% 20.2% 52.7% 32.0% 7.7% 7.7% 47.3%
2025 TOR/MIN 55.7% 24.2% 13.4% 6.7% 35.1% 43.7% 28.4% 27.9% 19.8% 58.8% 25.3% 7.2% 8.8% 40.6%
2026 TOR 60.2% 16.3% 17.1% 6.5% 25.2% 34.1% 36.6% 29.3% 22.1% 66.7% 27.6% 4.1% 1.6% 33.3%
RP MLB Percentile 95 86 9 23 93 17 70 75 95 82 33 69 98 82
RP MLB AVG 43.7% 21.7% 24.4% 10.2% 34.7% 40.9% 34.0% 25.1% 18.0% 62.8% 24.4% 5.8% 7.1% 36.9%
Career 50.3% 22.2% 20.6% 7.0% 36.3% 38.1% 33.4% 28.5% 21.0% 58.6% 27.6% 6.2% 7.5% 41.1%

Louis Varland Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2022 MIN .263 .329 .297 .333 .251 .312 .286 .366 88.7 87.4 14.8 16.7% 42.3% 31.1%
2023 MIN .252 .335 .284 .344 .241 .320 .272 .399 90.4 94.2 11.7 34.0% 40.7% 27.9%
2024 MIN .318 .382 .359 .405 .286 .354 .325 .417 90.0 94.4 10.8 31.6% 47.3% 33.6%
2025 TOR/MIN .244 .299 .314 .335 .265 .324 .337 .401 89.3 90.8 5.0 23.1% 40.6% 27.0%
2026 TOR .195 .222 .303 .309 .205 .237 .319 .326 86.8 86.0 2.9 4.8% 33.3% 19.4%
RP MLB Percentile 83 95 37 57 85 97 19 75 68 83 96 96 82 90
RP MLB AVG .241 .316 .289 .320 .237 .318 .281 .361 87.7 89.3 13.2 18.1% 36.9% 24.6%
Career .254 .317 .313 .348 .251 .315 .310 .392 89.3 91.5 8.7 25.0% 41.1% 27.6%

Louis Varland Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR% Str-ICR
2022 MIN 51.8% 68.1% 50.4% 30.8% 20.3% 21.2% 79.7% 87.7% 60.7% 17.8% 10.2% 28.0% 19.0% 61.8% 0.54 52.1%
2023 MIN 50.5% 69.1% 53.8% 33.9% 25.9% 22.1% 74.1% 82.4% 55.7% 15.3% 13.9% 29.2% 17.8% 63.1% 0.61 54.6%
2024 MIN 50.6% 65.0% 50.7% 27.0% 23.2% 20.2% 76.8% 85.8% 51.7% 14.3% 11.8% 26.1% 18.8% 57.5% 0.45 47.3%
2025 TOR/MIN 50.4% 67.3% 52.5% 34.2% 27.1% 19.8% 72.9% 86.0% 45.3% 14.7% 14.3% 29.0% 18.5% 61.2% 0.56 52.3%
2026 TOR 42.9% 67.4% 52.0% 38.5% 29.9% 22.1% 70.1% 85.6% 48.9% 15.3% 15.6% 30.9% 14.4% 62.9% 0.68 57.8%
RP MLB Percentile 30 90 87 94 79 95 79 34 88 39 85 80 10 94 95 97
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 63.6% 47.3% 31.5% 25.6% 18.0% 74.4% 83.8% 58.6% 16.3% 12.1% 28.5% 17.1% 58.2% 0.50 50.9%
Career 49.1% 67.4% 52.2% 33.3% 25.9% 21.0% 74.1% 85.1% 51.2% 15.2% 13.5% 28.7% 17.6% 61.3% 0.57 52.9%

Louis Varland Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2022 MIN 51.8% 27.3% 27.0% 45.7% 35.5% 27.3% 37.2% 26.0% 47.0% 9.5%
2023 MIN 50.5% 25.9% 29.6% 44.5% 30.4% 25.9% 43.6% 25.2% 45.2% 8.8%
2024 MIN 50.6% 28.0% 28.6% 43.4% 32.7% 25.2% 42.1% 23.6% 47.7% 8.9%
2025 TOR/MIN 50.4% 27.0% 30.4% 42.6% 23.3% 26.4% 50.4% 25.1% 44.5% 8.3%
2026 TOR 42.9% 32.3% 28.3% 39.4% 28.0% 21.5% 50.5% 23.5% 48.2% 6.9%
RP MLB Percentile 30 34 36 58 13 72 90 7 84 55
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 34.7% 26.9% 38.4% 36.3% 22.9% 40.8% 29.9% 43.2% 6.6%
Career 49.1% 28.0% 29.1% 42.9% 29.1% 25.1% 45.7% 24.6% 46.3% 8.4%

Louis Varland Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2022 MIN 58.4% 10.7% 31.9% 15.0% 64.2% 53.8% 23.8% 25.2% 16.0%
2023 MIN 57.5% 9.2% 33.4% 15.3% 69.7% 57.0% 21.1% 23.6% 19.5%
2024 MIN 59.8% 11.7% 29.0% 15.2% 61.6% 51.9% 17.4% 21.1% 18.8%
2025 TOR/MIN 61.5% 10.7% 28.1% 17.2% 64.1% 50.5% 17.5% 28.0% 25.0%
2026 TOR 56.6% 9.6% 34.3% 13.6% 67.8% 56.9% 20.9% 35.2% 24.9%
RP MLB Percentile 19 86 93 30 91 93 53 97 90
RP MLB AVG 58.6% 12.3% 29.7% 14.5% 60.7% 50.0% 21.1% 26.5% 19.2%
Career 58.9% 10.3% 31.2% 15.4% 65.7% 53.9% 19.6% 26.8% 21.4%

Louis Varland PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2022 MIN 411 5.07 47.2% 19.5% 33.3% 13.9% 6.3% 3.4 +3 3.02
2023 MIN 1,091 5.19 48.3% 21.6% 30.1% 18.2% 6.9% 18.6 +10 2.90
2024 MIN 901 5.01 45.3% 19.5% 35.2% 10.1% 8.1% 24.6 +24 3.70
2025 TOR/MIN 1,066 5.28 53.0% 17.0% 30.0% 23.0% 5.2% 9.2 +13 2.16
2026 TOR 855 5.30 53.8% 17.4% 28.8% 25.0% 2.2% -9.2 -4 2.10
RP MLB Percentile 83 99 99 44 99 99 94 92 71 98
RP MLB AVG 619 4.93 45.8% 17.3% 36.8% 9.0% 4.7% 0.7 0 3.50
Career 4,324 5.18 49.8% 19.0% 31.2% 18.6% 5.7% 46.7 +45 2.70
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