Claudio Vargas

Claudio Vargas Almonte (born June 19, 1978) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He has previously played for the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, and Los Angeles Dodgers. He has both started games and also pitched in both middle and long relief during his career.

Claudio Vargas
Vargas with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009
Pitcher
Born: (1978-06-19) June 19, 1978
Santa Cruz de Mao, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 26, 2003, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
May 26, 2010, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record48–40
Earned run average4.83
Strikeouts544
Teams

His nickname among Brewers fans was the "Magic Man" because of his ability to get himself into bases loaded situations and escape with little or no damage.

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