C Jason Varitek #17
Pittsburgh Pirates FORT
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/06/1969
BNN Index | FORT | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JASON VARITEK #17 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 249 61 11 0 5 30 33 47 .245 .338 .349 1 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 7 7 7 7
Eye 7 7 7 7
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 5 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 4 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/15/1969 @ CHC Loss, 6-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/14/1969 @ CHC Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/1969 CHC Win, 6-2 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/11/1969 CHC Win, 6-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/1969 CHC Loss, 5-9 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
10/08/1969 @ CHC Loss, 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
10/07/1969 @ CHC Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1969 @ CHW Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/1969 @ CHW Win, 5-0 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1969 COL Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
You won't find him telling a lot of jokes.
Low: Leader
Birthday:04/11/1935
Born in:Rochester, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,600,000
Signed Through:1969 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 58 Days
Service This Yr:171 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 5th Pick in Round 2
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 249 61 11 0 5 30 36 33 47 .245 .338 .349 .687 .320 .104 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 69 287 3 1 0 7 0 2 87 16 1 1 50.0 30.3 4.13 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   76 14 3 0 2 7 13 11 15 0 0 1 .184 .295 .303 .598
Versus Right   173 47 8 0 3 23 23 22 32 2 0 2 .272 .357 .370 .727
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
May   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   33 5 0 0 0 3 4 3 5 0 0 0 .152 .222 .152 .374
July   63 18 4 0 3 13 11 9 15 1 0 0 .286 .370 .492 .862
August   70 16 5 0 2 7 10 10 14 0 0 3 .229 .349 .386 .735
September   70 20 2 0 0 7 11 9 11 1 0 0 .286 .362 .314 .677
October   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Postseason   31 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 8 0 0 0 .097 .097 .226 .323
2 Years Ago   433 94 17 1 10 46 45 44 105 1 8 1 .217 .290 .330 .620
Career   3532 815 157 7 88 411 419 391 827 23 24 23 .231 .310 .354 .664
Home   113 30 7 0 3 16 20 12 21 1 0 1 .265 .339 .407 .746
Road   136 31 4 0 2 14 16 21 26 1 0 2 .228 .338 .301 .639
Grass   227 56 11 0 4 27 34 30 44 2 0 2 .247 .337 .348 .685
Turf   22 5 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 1 .227 .346 .364 .710
Night   249 61 11 0 5 30 36 33 47 2 0 3 .245 .338 .349 .687
As Starter   245 61 11 0 5 30 36 28 47 2 0 3 .249 .331 .355 .686
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .556 .000 .556
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Close/Late   42 6 0 0 1 2 5 10 11 0 0 1 .143 .321 .214 .535
Inning 1-3   71 19 2 0 2 12 14 10 14 1 0 1 .268 .361 .380 .742
Inning 4-6   94 25 6 0 2 13 16 10 18 1 0 1 .266 .340 .394 .733
Inning 7-9   81 17 3 0 1 5 6 8 14 0 0 1 .210 .289 .284 .573
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 .000 .625 .000 .625
0 Outs   65 11 1 0 1 5 16 13 17 0 0 1 .169 .316 .231 .547
1 Outs   91 28 8 0 1 12 15 11 16 2 0 2 .308 .387 .429 .815
2 Outs   93 22 2 0 3 13 5 9 14 0 0 0 .237 .304 .355 .659
Scoring Position   65 14 3 0 2 26 9 11 10 2 0 1 .215 .329 .354 .683
Bases Empty   138 35 7 0 2 2 22 17 29 0 0 2 .254 .344 .348 .692
Runner on 1st   46 12 1 0 1 2 5 5 8 0 0 0 .261 .333 .348 .681
Runner on 2nd   17 5 2 0 1 5 4 3 2 0 0 0 .294 .400 .588 .988
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 .083 .353 .083 .436
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 4 0 0 0 .364 .462 .364 .825
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .429 .667 1.095
Bases Loaded   13 1 0 0 1 8 3 1 3 1 0 0 .077 .133 .308 .441
Two Strikes   113 15 2 0 2 9 13 11 47 0 0 1 .133 .216 .204 .420
First Pitch   36 12 2 0 3 9 6 1 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .639 .972
Count 0-1   22 7 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .409 .727
Count 0-2   21 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 .095 .095 .095 .190
Count 1-0   28 9 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .321 .345 .357 .702
Count 1-1   15 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-2   36 9 2 0 2 7 5 0 16 0 0 1 .250 .270 .472 .742
Count 2-0   6 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   23 7 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .304 .333 .348 .681
Count 2-2   25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 .040 .040 .040 .080
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 2 4 11 0 0 0 0 .500 .923 .500 1.423
Count 3-1   4 2 1 0 0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 .500 .857 .750 1.607
Full Count   31 3 0 0 0 2 6 11 9 0 0 0 .097 .333 .097 .430
Behind in Count   79 18 4 0 2 8 10 0 26 0 0 1 .228 .237 .354 .592
Ahead in Count   63 21 5 0 0 10 12 21 0 0 0 2 .333 .512 .413 .924
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   20 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 4 0 0 2 .150 .292 .350 .642
Batting 7th   186 47 7 0 4 21 30 21 32 2 0 0 .253 .325 .355 .680
Batting 8th   19 6 1 0 0 6 3 5 4 0 0 0 .316 .458 .368 .827
Batting 9th   22 5 2 0 0 1 1 5 7 0 0 1 .227 .393 .318 .711
Low Leverage   143 35 6 0 3 10 18 16 25 1 0 2 .245 .327 .350 .677
Medium Leverage   70 17 3 0 1 7 13 10 15 1 0 0 .243 .333 .329 .662
High Leverage   36 9 2 0 1 13 5 7 7 0 0 1 .250 .386 .389 .775
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Arizona - FORT 24 20 72 20 5 0 3 14 10 8 0 3 12 0 0 .278 .337 .472 .810 133 128 0.6
1960 Arizona - FORT 25 97 355 94 11 0 11 45 56 59 5 2 81 0 0 .265 .375 .389 .764 114 118 2.9
1961 Arizona - FORT 26 86 338 96 18 1 15 67 57 37 0 3 72 1 0 .284 .352 .476 .828 132 131 3.3
1962 Arizona - FORT 27 87 337 83 19 2 10 47 36 34 3 4 78 0 1 .246 .317 .404 .721 100 100 1.8
1963 Arizona - FORT 28 87 294 69 17 1 4 22 34 27 4 1 71 2 0 .235 .307 .340 .647 93 95 1.6
1964 Detroit - FORT 29 149 519 99 26 1 9 42 51 45 3 1 131 0 0 .191 .259 .297 .556 63 62 0.1
1965 Detroit - FORT 30 133 464 96 13 0 5 36 47 64 3 6 115 2 0 .207 .304 .267 .571 67 69 0.9
1966 Detroit - FORT 31 133 471 103 20 1 16 62 47 40 1 0 115 0 0 .219 .281 .367 .649 93 94 2.6
1967 Detroit - FORT 32 135 433 94 17 1 10 46 45 44 1 1 105 0 3 .217 .290 .330 .620 88 88 1.9
1969 Pittsburgh - FORT 34 79 249 61 11 0 5 30 36 33 3 2 47 1 1 .245 .338 .349 .687 94 100 1.4
Total FORT 1006 3532 815 157 7 88 411 419 391 23 23 827 6 5 .231 .310 .354 .664 92 93 17.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Reno - AAA 24 69 236 81 20 1 17 58 54 37 3 0 57 2 0 .343 .438 .653 1.091 179 169 0.0
Total MAAA 69 236 81 20 1 17 58 54 37 3 0 57 2 0 .343 .438 .653 1.091 179 169
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Arizona - FORT 24 7 25 7 2 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 2 0 0 .280 .357 .600 .957 0 0 0.0
1960 Arizona - FORT 25 10 35 7 1 0 0 2 3 9 0 0 8 0 0 .200 .364 .229 .592 0 0 0.0
1961 Arizona - FORT 26 7 24 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .125 .222 .167 .389 0 0 0.0
1962 Arizona - FORT 27 16 59 15 2 0 2 12 7 7 0 0 9 0 0 .254 .333 .390 .723 0 0 0.0
1969 Pittsburgh - FORT 34 7 31 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 .097 .097 .226 .323 0 0 0.0
Total FORT 47 174 35 7 0 5 23 21 20 2 0 28 0 0 .201 .291 .328 .618 75 76
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Arizona - MLB C 15 15 68 3 1 72 1 .986 139.0 4.60 -0.7 1.151 2 8 0 0.0
1960 Arizona - MLB C 95 90 483 39 2 531 9 .983 828.2 5.67 -0.8 .732 4 48 17 35.4
1960 Arizona - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1961 Arizona - MLB C 85 84 429 25 4 464 10 .978 760.1 5.37 -1.9 .681 6 45 11 24.4
1962 Arizona - MLB C 86 84 482 63 7 558 13 .977 768.2 6.38 +1.5 1.038 10 80 29 36.2
1963 Arizona - MLB C 81 78 418 49 6 475 8 .983 687.2 6.11 +0.4 .900 7 50 25 50.0
1963 Arizona - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .968
1964 Detroit - MLB C 149 149 1136 79 9 1235 20 .984 1327.2 8.24 -4.3 .748 7 98 31 31.6
1965 Detroit - MLB C 133 133 950 77 4 1036 9 .991 1186.1 7.79 -2.7 1.005 10 96 27 28.1
1966 Detroit - MLB C 132 128 799 101 9 913 13 .986 1166.0 6.95 +0.2 1.143 18 139 53 38.1
1966 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 -0.3 1.038
1967 Detroit - MLB C 134 133 756 97 8 867 14 .984 1152.2 6.66 -1.4 .875 15 147 62 42.2
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB C 76 69 486 61 1 553 6 .989 631.0 7.80 +0.3 1.026 17 56 29 51.8
TOTAL C 986 963 6007 594 51 6704 103 .985 8648.0 6.87 -9.3 .910 96 767 284 37.0
TOTAL SS 1 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 -0.3 1.038
TOTAL RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.1 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
11/04/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 2, Pick 5, 21st overall pick).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
04/06/1959 Named the #27 prospect in the FORT
07/25/1959 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/25/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Albuquerque Blues, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
09/28/1959 Wins the 1959 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/04/1959 Wins the 1959 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
11/27/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/04/1960 Named the #13 prospect in the FORT
07/10/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/07/1960 Finished 2nd in 1960 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/18/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
11/22/1960 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $37,380,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/09/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
10/29/1962 Wins the 1962 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/06/1963 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
11/02/1963 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for $1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
08/24/1965 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
09/26/1967 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/21/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
04/18/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1964 149 10
Year K Rank
1964 131 6
Year IBB Rank
1964 3 9
Year SH Rank
1965 8 7
Year SF Rank
1965 6 5
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