Miguel Vargas logged 138 games at first base, signaling durability and everyday potential if he earns a full-time role.

Miguel Vargas contributed respectable power with an early 17th homer, signaling budding middle-of-the-order potential. His 2025 trajectory hints at a growing contributor whose development could pay dividends in 2026 with expanded opportunity.

Vargas is part of the high-upside group in the Sox’s pipeline.

<p>Vargas, 25, hit a two-run homer and has flashed a balanced lefty stick and power potential early in his big-league tenure.</p><p>In Chicago’s plans, Vargas offers versatile infield depth with upside in the middle of the order if development accelerates and position flexibility is preserved.</p>

Vargas sits at 13% owned with a seven-day hot streak, 9.5% walk rate, 25% barreling, and a strong on-base profile; his 263 AVG and 0.839 xSLG suggest a breakout is brewing.