Jason Varitek

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 230lb (188cm, 104kg)

Born: April 11, 1972 in Rochester, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 23rd round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Brantley HS (Altamonte Springs, FL), the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (21st) of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) and the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (14th) of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).

High School: Lake Brantley HS (Altamonte Springs, FL)

School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: September 24, 1997 (Age 25-166d, 17,181st in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 2011 (Age 39-167d)
vs. NYY 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (WBC,College)

Full Name: Jason Andrew Varitek

Nicknames: Tek

Pronunciation: \VAIR-uh-teck\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.2

5099

1307

193

.256

664

RBI

757

OBP

.341

SLG

.435

OPS

.776

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2010 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2010 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 10	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	10 (4)	Apr 16 susp	BOS		TBR	L,1-3	CG	44	12.0	11	0	0	11	0
3	12 (1)	Apr 18	BOS		TBR	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
4	13	Apr 19	BOS		TBR	L,2-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	14	Apr 20	BOS		TEX	W,7-6	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	15	Apr 21	BOS		TEX	W,8-7	CG	47	12.0	12	0	0	12	1
7	18 (2)	Apr 24	BOS		BAL	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
8	20 (1)	Apr 26	BOS	@	TOR	W,13-12	CG	47	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
9	22 (1)	Apr 28	BOS	@	TOR	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
10	23	Apr 30	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	8	1.2	4	0	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	25 (1)	May 2	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
12	27 (1)	May 4	BOS		LAA	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	30 (2)	May 7	BOS		NYY	L,3-10	GS	32	6.0	9	0	0	9	0
14	34 (3)	May 11	BOS		TOR	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
15	38 (3)	May 16	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
16	44 (5)	May 22	BOS	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
17	46 (1)	May 24	BOS	@	TBR	W,6-1	GF	23	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
18	47	May 25	BOS	@	TBR	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
19	48	May 26	BOS	@	TBR	W,11-3	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	49	May 27	BOS		KCR	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
21	50	May 28	BOS		KCR	L,5-12	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	52 (1)	May 30	BOS		KCR	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	53	Jun 1	BOS		OAK	W,9-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	54	Jun 2	BOS		OAK	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
25	57 (2)	Jun 5	BOS	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
26	58	Jun 6	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	GF	17	3.1	1	0	0	1	0
27	63 (4)	Jun 11	BOS		PHI	W,12-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	64	Jun 12	BOS		PHI	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
29	69 (4)	Jun 18	BOS		LAD	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
30	73 (3)	Jun 23	BOS	@	COL	L,6-8	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
31	74	Jun 24	BOS	@	COL	W,13-11	CG	54	10.0	12	2	0	14	1
32	77 (2)	Jun 27	BOS	@	SFG	W,5-1	GF	21	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
33	78	Jun 29	BOS		TBR	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	79	Jun 30	BOS		TBR	L,4-9	GS	38	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	139 (59)	Sep 7	BOS		TBR	L,5-14	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	145 (5)	Sep 14	BOS	@	SEA	W,9-6	GS	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
37	150 (4)	Sep 20	BOS		BAL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
38	157 (6)	Sep 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	6	0	0	6	0
39	162 (4)	Oct 3	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	GS	34	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
							39gm		275.1	242	13	0	255	2