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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%
21 52.0 1.04 0.94 35.2% 6.5%
8th 2
Sv
49th 35.0
IP
4th 4.29
ERA
30th 1.36
WHIP
9th 22.4%
K%
60th 9.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
98.6 15.2% 31.0% 58.2% 2.3% 5.30 2.14
18th 94.5
FB MPH
54th 12.1%
SwStr%
71st 28.5%
CSW%
15th 50.9%
Str-ICR
23rd 4.6%
MTK%
4th 4.94
PLV
7th 3.54
PLA
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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 47 0 52.0 3-3 21 5 1.04 0.94 2.20 1.41 2.11 2.14 35.2% 6.5% 6.2 0.17 .304 5.0% 79.8% 31.9% 61.2% 15.2% 31.0% 0.68 5.30
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 86 68-14 97 57 99 91 97 99 99 98 97 81 82 97 38 95 78 81 96 84 79 93 99
RP MLB AVG 28 1 35.0 2-2 2 5 4.29 1.36 4.31 4.34 4.37 3.54 22.4% 9.9% 8.3 1.16 .289 18.4% 72.6% 37.1% 43.6% 12.1% 28.5% 0.50 4.94
Career 159 23 268.1 12-17 21 29 3.96 1.25 4.06 3.84 3.36 2.71 25.5% 6.6% 8.8 1.31 .313 25.2% 74.5% 41.0% 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 47 0 52.0 3-3 0 21 5 820 551 269 199 36 30 5 0 1 70 13 0 3
RP MLB Percentile 94 0 86 68-14 0 97 57 84 87 23 82 30 17 45 39 83 95 47 75 10
RP MLB AVG 28 1 35.0 2-2 0 2 5 594 378 215 152 32 21 6 1 4 34 14 2 1
Career 159 23 268.1 12-17 6 21 29 4,289 2,888 1,401 1,122 261 174 42 6 39 286 74 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 35.2% 6.5% .195 .238 .484 .219 .304 .310 .198 .229 .309 .318 86.6 86.1 1.8 2.20
RP MLB Percentile 97 81 83 96 96 96 38 58 86 97 20 76 64 83 95 97
RP MLB AVG 22.4% 9.9% .241 .393 .718 .316 .289 .320 .237 .318 .281 .362 87.7 89.3 13.3 4.31
Career 25.5% 6.6% .254 .421 .728 .317 .313 .349 .250 .314 .308 .392 89.3 91.6 8.6 4.06

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 TOR41.1% (98.6)2.7% (96.9)-8.4% (91.6)-31.0% (87.4)16.8% (92.9)-- 43.8% 56.2%
RP MLB Percentile 57 (94) 1 (88) - 13 (99) - 90 (98) 55 (98) - - 31.6% 67.8%
RP MLB AVG 38.1% (94.5) 25.8% (94.0) 20.7% (89.4) 25.4% (85.4) 21.4% (82.5) 16.2% (79.9) 17.3% (86.3) 18.7% (86.3) 32.5% (68.2) 48.3% 51.5%
Career43.4% (96.7)3.0% (96.1)15.5% (89.6)8.8% (86.8)-18.5% (87.2)10.8% (89.1)-- 46.4% 53.6%

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 TOR33.5% (45)18.2% (0)-26.1% (6)-30.7% (47)29.7% (27)-- 32.6% 29.7%
RP MLB Percentile 88 (10) 11 (91) - 31 (61) - 62 (1) 81 (17) - - 86.9% 59.0%
RP MLB AVG 27.0% (21) 27.1% (8) 27.0% (10) 29.1% (17) 28.2% (14) 27.5% (10) 21.8% (13) 23.7% (15) 22.7% (8) 27.8% 28.8%
Career31.3% (215)20.9% (6)27.1% (95)22.0% (50)-30.6% (153)24.9% (58)-- 30.7% 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 61.2% 15.5% 17.2% 6.0% 25.0% 34.5% 36.2% 29.3% 22.1% 68.0% 25.9% 4.3% 1.7% 31.9%
RP MLB Percentile 96 88 10 17 95 19 66 79 94 81 34 68 97 81
RP MLB AVG 43.6% 21.7% 24.4% 10.3% 34.6% 41.0% 33.9% 25.1% 18.0% 62.6% 24.5% 5.8% 7.1% 37.1%
Career 50.3% 22.1% 20.6% 6.9% 36.4% 38.2% 33.3% 28.5% 21.0% 58.9% 27.3% 6.3% 7.6% 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 .195 .219 .304 .310 .198 .229 .309 .318 86.6 86.1 1.8 5.0% 31.9% 18.6%
RP MLB Percentile 83 96 38 58 86 97 20 76 64 83 95 95 81 90
RP MLB AVG .241 .316 .289 .320 .237 .318 .281 .362 87.7 89.3 13.3 18.4% 37.1% 24.6%
Career .254 .317 .313 .349 .250 .314 .308 .392 89.3 91.6 8.6 25.2% 41.0% 27.5%

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% 51.5% 38.2% 29.6% 22.1% 70.4% 86.0% 49.2% 15.7% 15.2% 31.0% 14.1% 62.8% 0.68 58.2%
RP MLB Percentile 28 88 84 92 77 94 77 32 89 42 84 79 13 93 93 96
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 63.6% 47.2% 31.4% 25.6% 18.0% 74.4% 83.8% 58.5% 16.4% 12.1% 28.5% 17.1% 58.1% 0.50 50.9%
Career 49.2% 67.3% 52.1% 33.2% 25.8% 21.0% 74.2% 85.2% 51.2% 15.3% 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% 32.3% 28.2% 39.5% 28.2% 21.2% 50.6% 23.4% 48.4% 6.8%
RP MLB Percentile 28 31 33 60 11 67 91 7 86 59
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 34.6% 26.9% 38.4% 36.4% 23.0% 40.7% 30.0% 43.1% 6.6%
Career 49.2% 28.0% 29.1% 42.9% 29.2% 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 56.2% 9.5% 34.8% 13.0% 67.3% 56.8% 21.5% 35.1% 24.6%
RP MLB Percentile 19 85 93 29 90 90 58 97 87
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.3% 29.7% 14.5% 60.9% 50.1% 21.1% 26.5% 19.3%
Career 58.8% 10.3% 31.3% 15.3% 65.6% 53.9% 19.7% 26.7% 21.3%

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 820 5.30 54.0% 16.8% 29.1% 24.9% 2.3% -9.0 -4 2.14
RP MLB Percentile 84 99 99 41 97 97 92 92 72 98
RP MLB AVG 594 4.94 45.9% 17.4% 36.8% 9.1% 4.6% 0.9 +0 3.54
Career 4,289 5.18 49.8% 18.9% 31.3% 18.6% 5.8% 46.9 +45 2.71
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