Jose Varela
Houston Astros (A)P
Age: 21
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'1" / 183
DOB: 10/29/2004
(21 years, 5 months, 13 days)
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Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 47.0 | 13.60 | 4.60 | 0.38 | .278 | 74.2% | 44.3% | 5.7% | 2.49 | 3.23 | 3.22 | ||||||
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17.2 | 9.17 | 6.11 | 1.02 | .195 | 80.2% | 21.4% | 8.0% | 3.06 | 5.63 | 5.35 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25.2 | 9.47 | 5.26 | 0.35 | .220 | 69.9% | 35.6% | 3.7% | 2.81 | 3.84 | 4.19 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | A | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12.0 | 9.00 | 4.50 | 0.00 | .273 | 53.3% | 43.8% | 0.0% | 3.75 | 3.07 | 3.87 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 37.2 | 9.32 | 5.02 | 0.24 | .239 | 64.2% | 38.5% | 2.6% | 3.11 | 3.60 | 4.09 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.99 | 6.17 | 1.57 | .295 | 68.9% | 39.6% | 6.15 | 6.26 | 6.01 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.48 | 4.67 | 1.51 | .278 | 61.5% | 5.87 | 5.81 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 0.00 | .286 | 50.0% | 42.9% | 0.0% | 9.00 | 5.85 | 7.45 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.43 | 6.87 | 1.41 | .292 | 69.8% | 5.93 | 6.17 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.18 | 4.75 | 1.55 | .277 | 60.9% | 6.06 | 5.97 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 47.0 | 13.60 | 4.60 | 0.38 | .278 | 74.2% | 44.3% | 5.7% | 2.49 | 3.23 | 3.22 | ||||||
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17.2 | 9.17 | 6.11 | 1.02 | .195 | 80.2% | 21.4% | 8.0% | 3.06 | 5.63 | 5.35 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25.2 | 9.47 | 5.26 | 0.35 | .220 | 69.9% | 35.6% | 3.7% | 2.81 | 3.84 | 4.19 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | A | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12.0 | 9.00 | 4.50 | 0.00 | .273 | 53.3% | 43.8% | 0.0% | 3.75 | 3.07 | 3.87 | ||||||
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 37.2 | 9.32 | 5.02 | 0.24 | .239 | 64.2% | 38.5% | 2.6% | 3.11 | 3.60 | 4.09 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.99 | 6.17 | 1.57 | .295 | 68.9% | 39.6% | 6.15 | 6.26 | 6.01 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.48 | 4.67 | 1.51 | .278 | 61.5% | 5.87 | 5.81 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 0.00 | .286 | 50.0% | 42.9% | 0.0% | 9.00 | 5.85 | 7.45 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.43 | 6.87 | 1.41 | .292 | 69.8% | 5.93 | 6.17 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.18 | 4.75 | 1.55 | .277 | 60.9% | 6.06 | 5.97 | 0.0 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS QS - Quality Starts; pitched at least 6 innings and gave up 3 or fewer earned runs | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 5 | 1 | 2.49 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 190 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 71 | |
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 0 | 1 | 3.06 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 75 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 3 | 0 | 2.81 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 103 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | |
| 2025 | HOU | A | 0 | 2 | 3.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 3 | 2 | 3.11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37.2 | 154 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 6.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 6.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS QS - Quality Starts; pitched at least 6 innings and gave up 3 or fewer earned runs | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 5 | 1 | 2.49 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 190 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 71 | |
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 0 | 1 | 3.06 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 75 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 3 | 0 | 2.81 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 103 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | |
| 2025 | HOU | A | 0 | 2 | 3.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 3 | 2 | 3.11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37.2 | 154 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 6.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 6.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 13.60 | 4.60 | 2.96 | 0.38 | 37.4% | 12.6% | 24.7% | .166 | 1.09 | .278 | 74.2% | 51 | 64 | 3.23 | ||||
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 9.17 | 6.11 | 1.50 | 1.02 | 24.0% | 16.0% | 8.0% | .164 | 1.25 | .195 | 80.2% | 70 | 119 | 5.63 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 9.47 | 5.26 | 1.80 | 0.35 | 26.2% | 14.6% | 11.7% | .161 | 1.13 | .220 | 69.9% | 69 | 87 | 3.84 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | A | 9.00 | 4.50 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 23.5% | 11.8% | 11.8% | .200 | 1.25 | .273 | 53.3% | 96 | 77 | 3.07 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 9.32 | 5.02 | 1.86 | 0.24 | 25.3% | 13.6% | 11.7% | .174 | 1.17 | .239 | 64.2% | 78 | 84 | 3.60 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 5.99 | 6.17 | 0.97 | 1.57 | 14.1% | 14.5% | -0.4% | .276 | 1.79 | .295 | 68.9% | 6.26 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 5.48 | 4.67 | 1.17 | 1.51 | 14.5% | 12.4% | 2.2% | .265 | 1.48 | .278 | 61.5% | 5.81 | ||||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 4.50 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 0.0% | .250 | 1.50 | .286 | 50.0% | 214 | 135 | 5.85 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 6.43 | 6.87 | 0.94 | 1.41 | 15.1% | 16.1% | -1.0% | .267 | 1.81 | .292 | 69.8% | 6.17 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 5.18 | 4.75 | 1.09 | 1.55 | 13.7% | 12.5% | 1.1% | .268 | 1.50 | .277 | 60.9% | 5.97 |
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | DSL | 13.60 | 4.60 | 2.96 | 0.38 | 37.4% | 12.6% | 24.7% | .166 | 1.09 | .278 | 74.2% | 51 | 64 | 3.23 | ||||
| 2024 | HOU | CPX | 9.17 | 6.11 | 1.50 | 1.02 | 24.0% | 16.0% | 8.0% | .164 | 1.25 | .195 | 80.2% | 70 | 119 | 5.63 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | CPX | 9.47 | 5.26 | 1.80 | 0.35 | 26.2% | 14.6% | 11.7% | .161 | 1.13 | .220 | 69.9% | 69 | 87 | 3.84 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | A | 9.00 | 4.50 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 23.5% | 11.8% | 11.8% | .200 | 1.25 | .273 | 53.3% | 96 | 77 | 3.07 | ||||
| 2025 | HOU | MiLB | 9.32 | 5.02 | 1.86 | 0.24 | 25.3% | 13.6% | 11.7% | .174 | 1.17 | .239 | 64.2% | 78 | 84 | 3.60 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 5.99 | 6.17 | 0.97 | 1.57 | 14.1% | 14.5% | -0.4% | .276 | 1.79 | .295 | 68.9% | 6.26 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 5.48 | 4.67 | 1.17 | 1.51 | 14.5% | 12.4% | 2.2% | .265 | 1.48 | .278 | 61.5% | 5.81 | ||||||
| 2026 | HOU | A | 4.50 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 0.0% | .250 | 1.50 | .286 | 50.0% | 214 | 135 | 5.85 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 6.43 | 6.87 | 0.94 | 1.41 | 15.1% | 16.1% | -1.0% | .267 | 1.81 | .292 | 69.8% | 6.17 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 5.18 | 4.75 | 1.09 | 1.55 | 13.7% | 12.5% | 1.1% | .268 | 1.50 | .277 | 60.9% | 5.97 |
