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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%
24 57.2 1.09 1.01 32.9% 7.1%
8th 2
Sv
48th 39.0
IP
4th 4.30
ERA
41st 1.36
WHIP
17th 22.3%
K%
82nd 9.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
98.6 15.3% 30.6% 57.4% 2.5% 5.29 2.18
18th 94.7
FB MPH
55th 12.1%
SwStr%
80th 28.5%
CSW%
17th 51.0%
Str-ICR
19th 4.7%
MTK%
5th 4.94
PLV
7th 3.47
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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 52 0 57.2 4-4 24 5 1.09 1.01 2.48 1.58 2.28 2.18 32.9% 7.1% 6.6 0.16 .306 4.5% 76.0% 33.3% 60.0% 15.3% 30.6% 0.66 5.29
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 86 63-9 97 54 99 88 93 99 99 98 95 76 76 97 34 97 64 72 95 84 76 92 99
RP MLB AVG 30 2 39.0 2-2 2 5 4.30 1.36 4.29 4.30 4.34 3.47 22.3% 9.9% 8.3 1.15 .288 18.1% 72.4% 36.8% 43.7% 12.1% 28.5% 0.50 4.94
Career 164 23 274.0 13-18 24 29 3.91 1.26 4.08 3.82 3.37 2.71 25.3% 6.7% 8.8 1.28 .313 24.8% 74.0% 41.0% 50.4% 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 52 0 57.2 4-4 0 24 5 918 617 301 225 42 36 5 0 1 74 16 0 3
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 86 63-9 0 97 54 85 88 22 83 25 13 51 42 86 95 38 78 12
RP MLB AVG 30 2 39.0 2-2 0 2 5 648 413 234 166 35 23 6 1 5 37 16 2 2
Career 164 23 274.0 13-18 6 24 29 4,387 2,954 1,433 1,148 267 180 42 6 39 290 77 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 32.9% 7.1% .202 .240 .498 .227 .306 .311 .213 .243 .323 .326 86.9 86.1 3.8 2.48
RP MLB Percentile 95 76 78 95 94 94 34 56 72 93 8 65 66 85 95 93
RP MLB AVG 22.3% 9.9% .241 .393 .717 .316 .288 .319 .237 .318 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.2 4.29
Career 25.3% 6.7% .255 .418 .726 .317 .313 .348 .252 .315 .311 .391 89.2 91.5 8.7 4.08

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 TOR40.5% (98.6)2.8% (97.0)-8.2% (91.6)-31.5% (87.4)17.0% (92.9)-- 43.4% 56.6%
RP MLB Percentile 56 (95) 1 (89) - 10 (99) - 90 (98) 56 (98) - - 32.0% 68.0%
RP MLB AVG 37.8% (94.7) 26.1% (93.9) 20.3% (89.4) 25.7% (85.6) 21.2% (82.5) 16.1% (79.9) 17.2% (86.2) 17.9% (86.4) 32.3% (68.3) 48.3% 51.5%
Career43.2% (96.7)3.0% (96.1)15.1% (89.6)8.8% (86.9)-18.9% (87.2)11.0% (89.2)-- 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 TOR32.8% (49)19.2% (0)-25.3% (7)-29.8% (51)31.4% (33)-- 31.9% 29.6%
RP MLB Percentile 88 (11) 11 (93) - 28 (62) - 56 (1) 87 (14) - - 84.4% 59.8%
RP MLB AVG 26.9% (24) 27.3% (9) 26.6% (12) 29.3% (20) 27.7% (15) 27.3% (10) 21.7% (14) 23.3% (16) 22.0% (8) 27.8% 28.7%
Career31.2% (219)21.1% (6)27.1% (95)21.9% (51)-30.3% (157)25.7% (64)-- 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 60.0% 16.3% 16.3% 7.4% 25.2% 35.6% 35.6% 28.9% 21.9% 66.6% 28.1% 3.7% 1.5% 33.3%
RP MLB Percentile 95 83 8 23 94 18 67 73 95 74 16 76 99 72
RP MLB AVG 43.7% 21.7% 24.4% 10.2% 34.8% 41.0% 33.8% 25.2% 18.1% 62.9% 24.3% 5.8% 7.0% 36.8%
Career 50.4% 22.1% 20.4% 7.1% 36.1% 38.3% 33.2% 28.5% 21.0% 58.9% 27.7% 6.1% 7.4% 41.0%

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 .202 .227 .306 .311 .213 .243 .323 .326 86.9 86.1 3.8 4.5% 33.3% 20.0%
RP MLB Percentile 78 94 34 56 72 93 8 65 66 85 95 97 72 82
RP MLB AVG .241 .316 .288 .319 .237 .318 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.2 18.1% 36.8% 24.5%
Career .255 .317 .313 .348 .252 .315 .311 .391 89.2 91.5 8.7 24.8% 41.0% 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% 67.2% 51.9% 38.5% 29.4% 21.9% 70.6% 85.8% 50.0% 15.4% 15.3% 30.6% 14.7% 62.6% 0.66 57.4%
RP MLB Percentile 32 87 87 92 78 95 78 35 86 35 84 76 16 92 92 95
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 63.7% 47.3% 31.6% 25.6% 18.1% 74.4% 83.8% 58.7% 16.3% 12.1% 28.5% 17.1% 58.2% 0.50 51.0%
Career 49.0% 67.3% 52.1% 33.4% 25.9% 21.0% 74.1% 85.1% 51.4% 15.2% 13.5% 28.7% 17.6% 61.2% 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% 31.5% 28.6% 39.9% 27.9% 21.0% 51.1% 23.4% 47.9% 6.6%
RP MLB Percentile 32 34 29 57 12 70 90 7 82 59
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 34.7% 27.0% 38.4% 36.4% 22.9% 40.7% 29.9% 43.1% 6.6%
Career 49.0% 27.9% 29.2% 42.9% 29.1% 25.0% 45.9% 24.6% 46.3% 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 56.3% 9.8% 34.3% 13.5% 67.1% 56.0% 21.3% 35.2% 23.5%
RP MLB Percentile 21 86 92 37 90 88 54 97 86
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.2% 29.8% 14.5% 60.8% 50.1% 21.1% 26.6% 19.1%
Career 58.8% 10.3% 31.3% 15.4% 65.6% 53.8% 19.7% 26.9% 21.2%

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 918 5.29 53.5% 17.1% 29.4% 24.1% 2.5% -8.7 -3 2.18
RP MLB Percentile 85 99 99 42 98 98 93 89 64 98
RP MLB AVG 648 4.94 45.8% 17.4% 36.8% 9.1% 4.7% 0.7 0 3.47
Career 4,387 5.18 49.8% 18.9% 31.3% 18.5% 5.7% 47.1 +46 2.71
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