NAME : Jason Varitek
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ORIGIN : USA
BIRTHDAY : 4/11/1972
AGE : 31
HEIGHT : 6"2
WEIGHT : 230
POSITION : Catcher
BATS : Both
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $4,240,000 through 2004
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Minimal
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : VERY inconsistent
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Catcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .996)
Catcher Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
(Rated by an average league scout)
Speed : E
Stealing Ability : E
Sacrifice Bunt : C
Bunt for Hit : E
Hitter Type : Normal
Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
Hitting Doubles : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
Hitting Homeruns : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Getting BB's : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 4 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .317 14 51 356 113 34 2 58 0 0 43 53 .388 .542
vs RHP .350 10 31 254 89 27 2 45 0 0 29 41 .415 .591
vs LHP .235 4 20 102 24 7 0 13 0 0 14 12 .317 .422
At Home .342 9 26 184 63 21 1 38 0 0 25 25 .417 .614
Away .291 5 25 172 50 13 1 20 0 0 18 28 .349 .465
R.I.S.P. .273 2 33 77 21 8 0 0 0 0 11 12 .340 .455
Pinch Hitting .375 0 1 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .625
Close/Late .429 1 5 35 15 7 0 9 0 0 5 2 .476 .714
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .261 1 7 23 6 4 0 2 0 0 2 5 .320 .565
Apr/Mar .253 2 8 91 23 5 0 11 0 0 4 8 .278 .374
May .381 2 9 63 24 7 1 9 0 0 9 8 .452 .619
June .305 6 11 82 25 3 0 16 0 0 13 18 .396 .561
July .361 3 15 83 30 12 1 17 0 0 13 12 .434 .639
August .297 1 8 37 11 7 0 5 0 0 4 7 .366 .568
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
1997 1.000 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 BOS
1998 .253 7 33 86 221 56 13 0 31 2 2 17 45 .307 .407 BOS
1999 .269 20 76 144 483 130 39 2 70 1 2 46 85 .333 .482 BOS
2000 .248 10 65 139 448 111 31 1 55 1 1 60 84 .337 .388 BOS
2001 .293 7 25 51 174 51 11 1 19 0 0 21 35 .369 .489 BOS
2002 .270 16 91 151 529 143 37 1 79 0 0 73 106 .359 .435 BOS,AL
Total AB : 2212
Total AVG : .274
Total Hits: 605
Total HR : 74
Total RBI : 341
Total Runs: 312
Total SB : 4
PLAYER HISTORY Drove in 8 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/22/2002... Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Atlanta on 6/15/2002... Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game... Won World Series with Boston in 2002... Injured on 5/19/2003 with a Swollen Ear, out for one week... |