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.

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
2	2	Apr 4	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
3	3	Apr 5	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	4	2	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 6	BOS		TBD	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
5	6 (1)	Apr 8	BOS		TBD	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	16	1	0	17	0	C
6	7	Apr 10	BOS		BAL	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
7	8	Apr 11	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
8	9	Apr 12	BOS		BAL	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
9	10	Apr 13	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
10	11	Apr 14	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
11	12	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
12	13	Apr 16	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
13	14	Apr 17	BOS	@	TBD	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
14	16 (1)	Apr 19	BOS	@	TBD	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	C
15	17	Apr 20	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
16	19 (1)	Apr 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	10	1	0	11	0	C
17	21 (1)	Apr 25	BOS		MIN	L,4-6	CG	43	10.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
18	22	Apr 26	BOS		MIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
19	23	Apr 27	BOS		KCR	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
20	24	Apr 28	BOS		KCR	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	26 (1)	May 1	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
22	27	May 2	BOS	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
23	28	May 3	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-10	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
24	30 (1)	May 5	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
25	31	May 6	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
26	32	May 8	BOS		SEA	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
27	33	May 9	BOS		SEA	L,5-10	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
28	34	May 10	BOS		SEA	L,2-5	GS	18	4.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
29	35	May 11	BOS		OAK	L,6-7	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
30	36	May 12	BOS		OAK	W,9-3	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
31	37	May 13	BOS		OAK	W,5-4	CG	51	11.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
32	38	May 15	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	39	May 16	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
34	41 (1)	May 18	BOS	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
35	42	May 19	BOS	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	43	May 20	BOS	@	KCR	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
37	44	May 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
38	45	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	13	1	0	14	1	C
39	46	May 25	BOS		TOR	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
40	47	May 26	BOS		TOR	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
41	48	May 27	BOS		TOR	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
42	49	May 28	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
43	50	May 30	BOS		NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
44	51	May 31	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	52	Jun 1	BOS	@	TOR	W,6-4	CG	47	11.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
46	53	Jun 2	BOS	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	11	4	0	15	0	C
47	54	Jun 3	BOS	@	TOR	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
48	55	Jun 4	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	39	8.1	12	1	0	13	0	C
49	56	Jun 5	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	76	18.0	15	3	0	18	0	C
50	58 (1)	Jun 7	BOS		DET	W,8-1	GS	26	6.1	5	1	0	6	0	C
							50gm		426.2	425	32	2	459	2