Why doesn t Miguel Vargas swing? How many walks does Miguel Vargas have?

Miguel Vargas has consistently had one of the highest pure hit tools grades. The Dodgers are so confident in his bat-to-ball abilities that they have given him the daily job at second base.

Vargas only took a walk 194 times in 1,850 plate appearances during his Minor League career, though.

Vargas had 50 plate appearances in his debut season in the Majors, walking twice. Vargas’ game never featured a lot of drawing walks.

Vargas became the first Dodgers rookie since at least 1901 to draw seven walks in the team’s first three games of a season. That much history and Vargas is the lone exception.

Why doesn’t Miguel Vargas swing?

Vargas hasn’t yet used the bat since he’s been told not to while he heals from a hairline fracture he had in his right pinky in February.

How many walks does Miguel Vargas have?

In 1,850 plate appearances throughout the course of his Minor League career, Vargas only walked 194 times.