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Jason
Varitek		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 210
 
Born: April 11, 1972 in Usa, MI, ROCHESTER
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1998 26 NYM NL 134 408 50 110 22 2 18 61 0 1 35 105 .270 .329 .466 .795 58.7 6.7
1999 27 NYM NL 141 462 85 127 34 1 20 70 0 0 64 109 .275 .366 .483 .849 78.7 12.5
2000 28 NYM NL 146 541 77 131 39 3 22 95 0 0 65 108 .242 .322 .447 .770 76.8 8.2
2001 29 NYM NL 147 531 68 133 32 3 22 92 0 0 45 130 .250 .310 .446 .756 70.3 7.5
2002 30 NYM NL 147 517 57 126 32 3 15 80 0 0 53 118 .244 .316 .404 .720 62.6 6.9
2003 31 NYM NL 129 469 71 135 40 1 20 90 1 0 52 117 .288 .354 .505 .859 82.5 13.6
2004 32 NYM NL 140 493 63 118 29 0 18 82 0 1 68 130 .239 .330 .408 .738 67.7 7.0
2005 33 NYM NL 136 453 58 104 34 1 17 75 0 0 48 135 .230 .305 .422 .727 56.0 6.1
8 Years Sim 1120 3874 529 984 262 14 152 645 1 2 430 952 .254 .329 .447 .775 553.3 68.7
162 Game Average 560 76 142 37 2 21 93 0 0 62 137 .254 .329 .447 .775 80.0  
Career Highs 147 541 85 135 40 3 22 95 1 1 68 135 .288 .366 .505 .859 82.5  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1998 26 NYM NL C 111 94 853.7 661 27 3 0 .996 7.25 37 6 .162 2 1.5
    CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1999 27 NYM NL C 119 106 977.3 705 29 3 0 .996 6.76 38 15 .395 3 6.5
    1B 1 1 9.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 10.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2000 28 NYM NL C 136 128 1158.7 906 38 1 1 .999 7.33 56 8 .143 3 3.8
    SS 5 5 43.7 3 13 1 3 .941 3.30 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2001 29 NYM NL C 133 128 1151.0 985 33 4 1 .996 7.96 52 8 .154 1 3.9
2002 30 NYM NL C 141 131 1167.3 1113 38 4 1 .997 8.87 60 8 .133 3 2.9
2003 31 NYM NL C 125 122 1093.0 1100 25 2 0 .998 9.26 42 7 .167 2 5.2
2004 32 NYM NL C 136 133 1176.7 1146 32 3 1 .997 9.01 48 9 .188 1 5.1
2005 33 NYM NL C 125 117 1066.0 1082 35 2 0 .998 9.43 36 5 .139 6 2.7
  C 1026 959 8643.6 7698 257 22 4 .997 8.28 369 66 .179 21 31.6
  SS 5 5 43.7 3 13 1 3 .941 3.30 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 1 1 9.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 10.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1033 965 8700.3 7712 270 23 7 .997 8.26 369 66 .179 21 31.7
Career Highs   141 133 1202.3 1146 51 4 4 .998 9.43 60 15 .395 6  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2005 33 NYM NL 5 18 3 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 4 .222 .333 .556 .889
Career Post-Season Batting 5 18 3 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 4 .222 .333 .556 .889
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  1. Javy Lopez (939)
  2. Mike Lieberthal (935)
  3. Joe Oliver (922)
  4. Ed Sprague (911)
  5. Eli Marrero (904)
  6. John Wockenfuss (903)
  7. Jim Essian (893)
  8. Dave Valle (891)
  9. Mickey Tettleton (891)
  10. Eddie Taubensee (891)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1997
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 3/2/1997 (Going to NYM: C Jason Varitek. Going to NYY: LF Chuck Carr)
Had first career hit on 4/17/1998, off John Farrell (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1998, off Kirk Rueter (SDP)
1/31/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
1/31/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
Hit 3 homeruns against Houston, driving in 8 runs on 5/3/2002
1/31/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/19/2003 with a Fractured Ankle, out for 2-3 weeks
10/23/2003: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years
 
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