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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%
25 61.2 1.31 1.01 31.5% 7.1%
8th 3
Sv
41st 39.0
IP
7th 4.29
ERA
39th 1.35
WHIP
23rd 22.5%
K%
74th 9.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
98.7 15.1% 30.1% 57.3% 2.5% 5.28 2.23
15th 94.7
FB MPH
59th 12.2%
SwStr%
94th 28.5%
CSW%
16th 51.1%
Str-ICR
31st 4.7%
MTK%
5th 4.94
PLV
8th 3.60
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Rank
4th
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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 55 0 61.2 5-4 25 5 1.31 1.01 2.63 1.86 2.46 2.23 31.5% 7.1% 6.6 0.29 .297 7.7% 74.3% 33.1% 58.1% 15.1% 30.1% 0.65 5.28
RP MLB Percentile 95 0 88 86-9 97 53 98 88 93 99 98 98 93 78 79 94 45 89 54 74 93 83 73 91 98
RP MLB AVG 31 2 39.0 2-2 3 5 4.29 1.35 4.27 4.29 4.32 3.60 22.5% 9.9% 8.3 1.15 .288 18.0% 72.5% 36.8% 43.7% 12.2% 28.5% 0.50 4.94
Career 167 23 278.0 14-18 25 29 3.92 1.25 4.09 3.86 3.39 2.71 25.1% 6.7% 8.7 1.29 .311 24.8% 73.7% 40.8% 50.2% 13.5% 28.6% 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 55 0 61.2 5-4 0 25 5 986 663 323 241 45 37 6 0 2 76 17 0 3
RP MLB Percentile 95 0 88 86-9 0 97 53 87 89 20 85 22 13 54 43 74 94 37 79 13
RP MLB AVG 31 2 39.0 2-2 0 3 5 670 428 243 172 36 24 7 1 5 39 16 2 2
Career 167 23 278.0 14-18 6 25 29 4,455 3,000 1,455 1,164 270 181 43 6 40 292 78 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 31.5% 7.1% .204 .258 .516 .233 .297 .306 .217 .253 .317 .332 87.0 87.3 4.7 2.63
RP MLB Percentile 93 78 79 94 94 94 45 63 72 93 15 66 59 72 91 93
RP MLB AVG 22.5% 9.9% .240 .392 .716 .315 .288 .320 .236 .317 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.2 4.27
Career 25.1% 6.7% .254 .419 .727 .317 .311 .347 .252 .316 .310 .391 89.2 91.6 8.8 4.09

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 TOR40.2% (98.7)2.6% (97.0)-8.1% (91.7)-31.3% (87.5)17.8% (93.0)-- 42.8% 57.2%
RP MLB Percentile 55 (95) 0 (89) - 10 (99) - 90 (98) 58 (98) - - 29.8% 69.6%
RP MLB AVG 37.9% (94.7) 26.4% (93.9) 20.3% (89.4) 25.7% (85.6) 21.4% (82.5) 16.4% (79.7) 17.2% (86.2) 17.8% (86.5) 32.5% (68.2) 48.3% 51.6%
Career43.1% (96.7)3.0% (96.1)14.9% (89.6)8.7% (87.0)-19.0% (87.3)11.3% (89.4)-- 46.1% 53.9%

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 TOR32.6% (52)19.2% (0)-25.0% (7)-28.8% (54)30.9% (36)-- 31.8% 28.9%
RP MLB Percentile 87 (10) 11 (95) - 24 (62) - 51 (1) 87 (13) - - 83.5% 54.0%
RP MLB AVG 27.0% (24) 27.2% (10) 26.5% (12) 29.4% (20) 28.1% (16) 27.2% (11) 21.7% (15) 23.2% (17) 22.0% (9) 27.8% 28.8%
Career31.2% (222)21.1% (6)27.1% (95)21.9% (51)-30.0% (160)25.7% (67)-- 30.5% 27.0%

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 58.1% 16.2% 17.6% 8.1% 26.4% 34.5% 35.1% 30.4% 22.1% 66.9% 26.4% 4.1% 2.7% 33.1%
RP MLB Percentile 93 88 11 36 94 15 63 85 95 77 32 73 94 74
RP MLB AVG 43.7% 21.7% 24.5% 10.2% 34.7% 41.0% 33.8% 25.3% 18.1% 62.9% 24.4% 5.8% 7.0% 36.8%
Career 50.2% 22.0% 20.6% 7.3% 36.1% 38.0% 33.2% 28.8% 21.1% 58.9% 27.3% 6.1% 7.5% 40.8%

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 .204 .233 .297 .306 .217 .253 .317 .332 87.0 87.3 4.7 7.7% 33.1% 20.3%
RP MLB Percentile 79 94 45 63 72 93 15 66 59 72 91 89 74 83
RP MLB AVG .240 .315 .288 .320 .236 .317 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.2 18.0% 36.8% 24.5%
Career .254 .317 .311 .347 .252 .316 .310 .391 89.2 91.6 8.8 24.8% 40.8% 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 43.0% 67.2% 52.2% 38.6% 28.9% 22.1% 71.1% 85.9% 50.7% 15.0% 15.1% 30.1% 15.0% 62.7% 0.65 57.3%
RP MLB Percentile 30 88 90 93 75 95 75 33 83 27 83 73 18 93 91 95
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 63.7% 47.4% 31.6% 25.6% 18.1% 74.4% 83.8% 58.6% 16.3% 12.2% 28.5% 17.1% 58.3% 0.50 51.1%
Career 49.0% 67.3% 52.2% 33.5% 25.8% 21.1% 74.2% 85.2% 51.6% 15.1% 13.5% 28.6% 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 43.0% 31.1% 29.1% 39.8% 28.2% 20.6% 51.2% 23.3% 47.6% 6.6%
RP MLB Percentile 30 30 27 57 12 75 91 6 83 53
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 34.7% 26.9% 38.4% 36.4% 22.9% 40.7% 29.9% 43.2% 6.6%
Career 49.0% 27.9% 29.2% 42.9% 29.2% 24.8% 46.0% 24.5% 46.2% 8.3%

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 56.1% 9.3% 35.0% 13.6% 67.2% 56.0% 21.2% 33.9% 22.0%
RP MLB Percentile 15 91 95 32 91 92 52 95 74
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.2% 29.8% 14.4% 60.9% 50.1% 21.1% 26.7% 19.2%
Career 58.7% 10.2% 31.4% 15.4% 65.6% 53.8% 19.7% 26.8% 20.8%

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 986 5.28 53.0% 17.2% 29.7% 23.3% 2.5% -8.4 -3 2.23
RP MLB Percentile 87 98 99 48 98 98 89 90 70 98
RP MLB AVG 670 4.94 45.8% 17.4% 36.7% 9.1% 4.7% 0.6 0 3.60
Career 4,455 5.18 49.8% 18.9% 31.3% 18.5% 5.7% 47.5 +46 2.71
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