#84 Jason Varitek, First Base, 32 yrs, Minnesota Twins

#84 Jason Varitek, First Base, 32 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Wednesday, 11/3/2004

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Jason Varitek

4/11/1972
32
USA,MI,
6"2
210

First Base
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R

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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
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1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2004 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 33 Days (205 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 33 Days (205 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	7	5	5	5
Versus LHP	5	7	5	5	5
Versus RHP	6	7	5	5	5
Talent	6	7	6	6	5

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2
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3
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
C : 1 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/28	CLE	W 11-5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	#8
9/29	CLE	W 7-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
9/30	@TEX	L 6-7	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
10/1	@KC	L 4-9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
10/2	KC	L 3-4	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	#8
10/3	OAK	L 3-9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
10/5	@KC	W 4-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	#8
10/9	@TEX	W 9-8	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	#8
10/11	TEX	L 6-14	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
10/12	TEX	L 3-4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	#8

Batting Stats 2004

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	129	441	115	34	2	8	49	59	61	93	.261	.354	.401	.755	.718	.141
Projected	128	438	114	34	2	8	49	59	61	92	.261	.354	.401	.755	.718	.141

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	127	517	4	0	0	11	8	3	177	44	0	0	.0	65.6	5.1

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	56	11	6	0	0	9	8	8	10	1	1	0	.196	.288	.304	.591
vs. RHP	385	104	28	2	8	40	51	53	83	2	7	4	.270	.363	.416	.778
Close/Late	51	10	4	0	0	4	6	12	9	0	2	1	.196	.348	.275	.623
Scoring Position	116	25	5	1	3	40	0	16	28	3	5	1	.216	.298	.353	.651
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	64	209	62	18	0	4	25	25	30	48	.297	.383	.440	.823
Road	65	232	53	16	2	4	24	34	31	45	.228	.316	.366	.682
March/April	17	55	17	7	0	1	6	8	5	10	.309	.355	.491	.846
May	23	83	22	8	0	0	8	8	7	19	.265	.316	.361	.677
June	22	80	19	3	0	3	11	9	11	15	.237	.333	.388	.721
July	19	64	17	8	1	1	9	10	9	10	.266	.365	.469	.834
August	23	68	18	4	1	1	7	7	19	17	.265	.407	.397	.804
Sept/Oct	25	91	22	4	0	2	8	17	10	22	.242	.324	.352	.675
Postseason	3	11	3	2	0	0	2	3	1	1	.273	.333	.455	.788

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2003	27	100	22	7	0	2	9	15	5	2	0	20	0	0	.220	.271	.350	.621	MIN
2004	129	441	115	34	2	8	49	59	61	4	3	93	0	0	.261	.354	.401	.755	MIN
Total	156	541	137	41	2	10	58	74	66	6	3	113	0	0	.253	.339	.392	.731

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1998, AA	138	542	183	32	2	19	82	82	57	86	1	2	.338	.395	.509	.905
1999, AAA	128	469	128	18	0	19	70	64	33	86	1	2	.273	.311	.433	.744
2000, AAA	134	488	161	34	0	21	101	81	52	69	0	2	.330	.386	.529	.915
2001, AAA	136	530	171	44	1	26	108	102	63	91	0	0	.323	.390	.557	.947
2002, AAA	113	419	120	30	2	19	82	78	58	79	0	1	.286	.365	.504	.868
2003, AAA	122	455	152	38	1	39	121	89	83	71	2	1	.334	.426	.679	1.106

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2004	3	11	3	2	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	.273	.333	.455	.788
Total	3	11	3	2	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	.273	.333	.455	.788

Fielding Stats 2004

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	124	123	777	35	0	820	8	.990	1096.0	6.73	5	56	15	26.8
First Base	1	1	6	1	0	7	0	1.000	7.0	9.00
Shortstop	4	3	3	6	1	11	2	.818	25.0	3.96
Leftfield	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.13
Centerfield	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
Rightfield	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.0	0.00

Player History

Injured on 5/25/2003 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/1/2003, off Jeff Bronkey (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/3/2003, off Terry Adams (BOS)...

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