Jason Varitek

Positions: Catcher and Rightfielder

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)

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+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1995	23	-1.0	Port City	SOUL	AA	SEA	104	421	352	42	79	14	2	10	44	0	1	61	126	.224	.340	.361	.701	127	8	2	3	3	4
1996	24	0.1	Port City	SOUL	AA	SEA	134	577	503	63	132	34	1	12	67	7	6	66	93	.262	.350	.406	.756	204	14	4	0	4	7
1997	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	SEA	107	425	373	60	91	18	0	16	53	0	1	42	83	.244	.321	.421	.742	157	17	2	4	4	2
1997	25	-1.5	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SEA	87	351	307	54	78	13	0	15	48	0	1	34	71	.254	.329	.443	.772	136	13	2	4	4	2
1997	25	-1.2	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	20	74	66	6	13	5	0	1	5	0	0	8	12	.197	.284	.318	.602	21	4	0	0	0	0
1997	25	-4.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
1998	26	-3.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	86	247	221	31	56	13	0	7	33	2	2	17	45	.253	.309	.407	.716	90	8	2	4	3	1
1999	27	-1.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	144	544	483	70	130	39	2	20	76	1	2	46	85	.269	.330	.482	.813	233	13	2	5	8	2
2000	28	-1.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	139	519	448	55	111	31	1	10	65	1	1	60	84	.248	.342	.388	.730	174	16	6	1	4	3
2001	29	0.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	51	198	174	19	51	11	1	7	25	0	0	21	35	.293	.371	.489	.859	85	6	1	1	1	3
2002	30	1.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	132	519	467	58	124	27	1	10	61	4	3	41	95	.266	.332	.392	.724	183	13	7	1	3	3
2003	31	2.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	142	521	451	63	123	31	1	25	85	3	2	51	106	.273	.351	.512	.863	231	10	7	5	7	8
2004	32	2.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	137	536	463	67	137	30	1	18	73	10	3	62	126	.296	.390	.482	.872	223	11	10	0	1	9
2005	33	3.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	133	539	470	70	132	30	1	22	70	2	0	62	117	.281	.366	.489	.856	230	10	3	1	3	3
2006	34	6.8	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	2	7	7	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.429	.429	.857	1.286	6	0	0	0	0	0
2006	34	4.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	103	416	365	46	87	19	2	12	55	1	2	46	87	.238	.325	.400	.725	146	10	2	1	2	7
2007	35	5.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	131	518	435	57	111	15	3	17	68	1	2	71	122	.255	.367	.421	.788	183	9	8	0	4	9
2008	36	7.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	131	483	423	37	93	20	0	13	43	0	1	52	122	.220	.313	.359	.672	152	13	6	0	2	3
2009	37	8.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	109	425	364	41	76	24	0	14	51	0	0	54	90	.209	.313	.390	.703	142	6	3	0	4	6
2010	38	11.1	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	2	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.400	.333	.400	.733	2	0	0	0	1	0
2010	38	9.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	39	123	112	18	26	6	0	7	16	0	0	10	35	.232	.293	.473	.766	53	1	0	0	1	2
2011	39	10.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	68	250	222	32	49	10	1	11	36	0	0	21	67	.221	.300	.423	.723	94	3	4	3	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		1546	5839	5099	664	1307	306	14	193	757	25	18	614	1216	.256	.341	.435	.776	2220	129	61	22	43	59
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		349	1436	1240	167	307	66	3	39	166	7	8	169	306	.248	.339	.400	.739	496	39	8	7	12	13
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1895	7275	6339	831	1614	372	17	232	923	32	26	783	1522	.255	.340	.429	.769	2716	168	69	29	55	72

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		111	438	385	62	96	18	0	17	55	0	1	42	87	.249	.323	.429	.751	165	17	2	4	5	2
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		238	998	855	105	211	48	3	22	111	7	7	127	219	.247	.346	.387	.733	331	22	6	3	7	11