Jason Varitek
Bats B Throws R6'2" 230 lbBorn 1972 Rochester, USADebut 1997Team BOS3x All-StarDraft 1990 R23 #608 Houston Astros, Lake Brantley HS (Longwood, FL)
Awards: Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, TSN All-Star
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2011 | BOS | 68 | 250 | 32 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 21 | 67 | 0.221 | 0.300 | 0.423 | 0.723 | 92.2 |
| 2010 | BOS | 39 | 123 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 0.232 | 0.293 | 0.473 | 0.766 | 94.2 |
| 2009 | BOS | 109 | 425 | 41 | 76 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 54 | 90 | 0.209 | 0.313 | 0.390 | 0.703 | 76.5 |
| 2008 | BOS | 131 | 483 | 37 | 93 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 0 | 52 | 122 | 0.220 | 0.313 | 0.359 | 0.672 | 71.9 |
| 2007 | BOS | 131 | 518 | 57 | 111 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 68 | 1 | 71 | 122 | 0.255 | 0.367 | 0.421 | 0.787 | 101.7 |
| 2006 | BOS | 103 | 416 | 46 | 87 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 55 | 1 | 46 | 87 | 0.238 | 0.325 | 0.400 | 0.725 | 80.3 |
| 2005 | BOS | 133 | 539 | 70 | 132 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 70 | 2 | 62 | 117 | 0.281 | 0.366 | 0.489 | 0.856 | 123.5 |
| 2004 | BOS | 137 | 536 | 67 | 137 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 73 | 10 | 62 | 126 | 0.296 | 0.390 | 0.482 | 0.872 | 120.9 |
| 2003 | BOS | 142 | 521 | 63 | 123 | 31 | 1 | 25 | 85 | 3 | 51 | 106 | 0.273 | 0.351 | 0.512 | 0.863 | 116.7 |
| 2002 | BOS | 132 | 519 | 58 | 124 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 61 | 4 | 41 | 95 | 0.266 | 0.332 | 0.392 | 0.724 | 90.0 |
| 2001 | BOS | 51 | 198 | 19 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 35 | 0.293 | 0.371 | 0.489 | 0.859 | 122.3 |
| 2000 | BOS | 139 | 519 | 55 | 111 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 65 | 1 | 60 | 84 | 0.248 | 0.342 | 0.388 | 0.730 | 82.7 |
| 1999 | BOS | 144 | 544 | 70 | 130 | 39 | 2 | 20 | 76 | 1 | 46 | 85 | 0.269 | 0.330 | 0.482 | 0.813 | 98.1 |
| 1998 | BOS | 86 | 247 | 31 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 45 | 0.253 | 0.309 | 0.407 | 0.716 | 80.9 |
| 1997 | BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 470.2 |
| Career | | 1546 | 5839 | 664 | 1307 | 306 | 14 | 193 | 757 | 25 | 614 | 1216 | 0.256 | 0.341 | 0.435 | 0.776 | 97.2 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2011 | BOS | C | 68 | 575 | 519 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0.993 | |
| 2010 | BOS | C | 39 | 275 | 242 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| 2009 | BOS | C | 108 | 924 | 856 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 0.997 | |
| 2008 | BOS | C | 131 | 1041 | 903 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 0.996 | |
| 2007 | BOS | C | 125 | 1064 | 937 | 39 | 6 | 8 | 0.994 | |
| 2006 | BOS | C | 99 | 822 | 647 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0.994 | |
| 2005 | BOS | C | 130 | 1089 | 784 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 0.990 | |
| 2004 | BOS | C | 130 | 1063 | 880 | 49 | 2 | 11 | 0.998 | |
| 2003 | BOS | C | 137 | 1075 | 854 | 43 | 9 | 8 | 0.990 | |
| 2002 | BOS | C | 127 | 1065 | 912 | 54 | 4 | 8 | 0.996 | |
| 2001 | BOS | C | 50 | 427 | 425 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0.996 | |
| 2000 | BOS | C | 128 | 1076 | 867 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 0.992 | |
| 1999 | BOS | C | 140 | 1153 | 972 | 66 | 11 | 8 | 0.990 | |
| 1998 | BOS | C | 75 | 516 | 367 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0.988 | |
| 1997 | BOS | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2008 | 10 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.118 | 0.189 | 0.206 | 0.395 |
| 2007 | 14 | 52 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0.269 | 0.310 | 0.423 | 0.733 |
| 2005 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.300 | 0.300 | 0.300 | 0.600 |
| 2004 | 14 | 53 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0.245 | 0.328 | 0.472 | 0.800 |
| 2003 | 11 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.294 | 0.351 | 0.706 | 1.057 |
| 1999 | 10 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.220 | 0.256 | 0.512 | 0.768 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 |
| Career | 63 | 228 | 37 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 56 | 0.237 | 0.292 | 0.452 | 0.744 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2011 | BOS | $2,000,000 |
| 2010 | BOS | $3,000,000 |
| 2009 | BOS | $5,000,000 |
| 2008 | BOS | $10,442,030 |
| 2007 | BOS | $11,000,000 |
| 2006 | BOS | $10,000,000 |
| 2005 | BOS | $8,000,000 |
| 2004 | BOS | $6,900,000 |
| 2003 | BOS | $4,700,000 |
| 2002 | BOS | $3,500,000 |
| 2001 | BOS | $1,800,000 |
| 2000 | BOS | $375,000 |
| 1999 | BOS | $237,500 |
| 1998 | BOS | $170,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.