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The Miguel Vargas Experiment is Off to a Great Start for the Dodgers

Dodgers rookie infielder Miguel Vargas leads all of baseball in on-base percentage with a .750 clip. He’s put together a 1.350 OPS in 12 plate appearances. Yes, it’s been just three games, but the Miguel Vargas experiment is a smashing success for LA so far.

The club went into last offseason telling fans the youth movement was coming, in so many words. The top rookie name we heard all winter was Vargas’s. He was at Dodger Stadium working out with Dino Ebel and Gavin Lux. He was in Miami, getting in work with new teammates Miguel Rojas and J.