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.

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 6	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
3	3	Apr 7	BOS	@	BAL	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 8	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	GF	28	6.1	6	1	0	7	1	PH C
5	5	Apr 9	BOS		TOR	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
6	6	Apr 10	BOS		TOR	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	7	Apr 11	BOS		TOR	W,6-4	CG	51	12.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
8	8	Apr 15	BOS		BAL	L,7-12	CG	57	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
9	10 (1)	Apr 17	BOS		NYY	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
10	11	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	L,3-7	CG	48	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
11	12	Apr 19	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
12	13	Apr 20	BOS	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
13	15 (1)	Apr 22	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
14	16	Apr 23	BOS	@	NYY	W,11-2	GS	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	17	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
16	18	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
17	19	Apr 28	BOS		TBD	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
18	21 (1)	Apr 29 (2)	BOS		TBD	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	23 (1)	May 1 (2)	BOS	@	TEX	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
20	24	May 2	BOS	@	TEX	L,1-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
21	25	May 3	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	26	May 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
23	27	May 5	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
24	28	May 6	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
25	30 (1)	May 8	BOS		KCR	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
26	31	May 9	BOS		KCR	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
27	32	May 10	BOS		CLE	L,6-10	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
28	33	May 11	BOS		CLE	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
29	35 (1)	May 13	BOS	@	TOR	L,6-12	CG	45	8.0	6	1	0	7	2	C
30	36	May 14	BOS	@	TOR	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
31	38 (1)	May 16	BOS	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
32	40 (1)	May 19	BOS	@	TBD	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
33	41	May 20	BOS	@	TBD	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
34	42	May 21	BOS		TOR	W,11-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
35	43	May 22	BOS		TOR	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
36	45 (1)	May 25	BOS		OAK	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
37	46	May 26	BOS		OAK	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
38	47	May 27	BOS		OAK	L,2-15	GS	26	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
39	48	May 28	BOS		SEA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
40	49	May 29	BOS		SEA	L,4-5	GF	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
41	50	May 30	BOS		SEA	W,9-7	CG	46	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
42	51	May 31	BOS		BAL	L,4-13	GS	37	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	52	Jun 1	BOS	@	ANA	L,6-7	CG	43	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
44	53	Jun 2	BOS	@	ANA	L,7-10	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
45	54	Jun 4	BOS	@	KCR	L,2-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
46	55	Jun 5	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
47	56	Jun 6	BOS	@	KCR	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
48	57	Jun 8	BOS		SDP	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
49	58	Jun 9	BOS		SDP	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
50	59	Jun 10	BOS		SDP	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
51	60	Jun 11	BOS		LAD	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
52	62 (1)	Jun 13	BOS		LAD	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
53	63	Jun 15	BOS	@	COL	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
54	64	Jun 16	BOS	@	COL	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
55	65	Jun 17	BOS	@	COL	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
56	66	Jun 18	BOS	@	SFG	W,14-9	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
57	67	Jun 19	BOS	@	SFG	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
58	68	Jun 20	BOS	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
59	69	Jun 22	BOS		MIN	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
60	70	Jun 23	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
61	71	Jun 24	BOS		MIN	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
62	72	Jun 25	BOS		PHI	W,12-1	CG	29	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
63	73	Jun 26	BOS		PHI	L,2-9	GS	38	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
64	74	Jun 27	BOS		PHI	W,12-3	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
65	75	Jun 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	77 (1)	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	56	12.2	13	0	0	13	0	C
67	78	Jul 2	BOS	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	47	11.0	10	2	0	12	0	C
68	80 (1)	Jul 4	BOS	@	ATL	L,4-10	GS	35	6.2	5	0	0	5	0	C
69	82 (1)	Jul 7	BOS		OAK	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
70	83	Jul 8	BOS		OAK	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
71	84	Jul 9	BOS		TEX	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
72	85	Jul 10	BOS		TEX	W,14-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
73	87 (1)	Jul 15	BOS	@	ANA	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
74	88	Jul 16	BOS	@	ANA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
75	90 (1)	Jul 18	BOS	@	ANA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
76	91	Jul 19	BOS	@	SEA	L,4-8	CG	48	10.1	16	0	0	16	0	C
77	92	Jul 20	BOS	@	SEA	W,9-7	GF	5	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
78	93	Jul 21	BOS		BAL	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
79	94	Jul 22 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
80	96 (1)	Jul 23	BOS		NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
81	97	Jul 24	BOS		NYY	W,11-10	GS	13	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
82	99 (1)	Jul 26	BOS	@	BAL	W,12-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
83	100	Jul 28	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
84	101	Jul 30	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
85	102	Jul 31	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	103	Aug 1	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
87	105 (1)	Aug 3	BOS	@	TBD	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
88	106	Aug 4	BOS	@	TBD	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
89	107	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
90	108	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	C
91	110 (1)	Aug 9	BOS		TBD	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
92	111	Aug 10	BOS		TBD	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
93	112	Aug 11	BOS		TBD	W,14-4	GS	29	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
94	113	Aug 12	BOS		TBD	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
95	114	Aug 13	BOS		CHW	L,7-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
96	115	Aug 14	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
97	116	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
98	117	Aug 16	BOS		TOR	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
99	118	Aug 17	BOS		TOR	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
100	120 (1)	Aug 20	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-1	GS	23	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
101	121	Aug 21	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
102	122	Aug 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
103	127 (4)	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
104	128	Aug 28	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
105	130 (1)	Aug 31	BOS		ANA	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	131	Sep 1	BOS		ANA	W,12-7	CG	45	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
107	132	Sep 2	BOS		ANA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
108	133	Sep 3	BOS		TEX	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
109	135 (1)	Sep 5	BOS		TEX	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
110	136	Sep 6	BOS	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
111	137	Sep 7	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
112	138	Sep 8	BOS	@	OAK	W,8-3	GS	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
113	140 (1)	Sep 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,13-2	GS	25	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
114	141	Sep 11	BOS	@	SEA	W,9-0	GS	25	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
115	142	Sep 12	BOS	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
116	143	Sep 14	BOS		TBD	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
117	144	Sep 15	BOS		TBD	W,8-6	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
118	145	Sep 16	BOS		TBD	W,11-4	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
119	146	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
120	147	Sep 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-14	GS	26	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
121	148	Sep 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-11	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
122	150 (1)	Sep 21	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	C
123	151	Sep 22	BOS		BAL	W,7-6	CG	52	12.0	12	1	0	13	1	C
124	152	Sep 23	BOS		BAL	L,7-9	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
125	153	Sep 24	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
126	155 (1)	Sep 26	BOS		NYY	W,11-4	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
127	156	Sep 27	BOS	@	TBD	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
128	158 (1)	Sep 29	BOS	@	TBD	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
129	160 (1)	Oct 2 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
130	162 (1)	Oct 3	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							130gm		1062.2	880	49	2	931	11