Jason Varitek

Former Prospect Game Planning and Run Prevention Coach - Boston Red Sox (MLB) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
1991-2011 (1997-2011)
Proper Name
Jason Andrew Varitek
Nickname
Tek
Positions
C (1787) ... DH (12) ... OF (1)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 230
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
April 11,1972   Age:  54.064
High School
Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs,FL)
Colleges
Georgia Tech (Atlanta,GA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 650,000
Service Time
14.020 (2011)
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
varij001
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Brother of Justin Varitek   [1984] Participated in the Little League World Series for Altamonte Springs National Little League (Altamonte Springs, Florida)   [1992] Played for United States in the Barcelona Olympics   [1993] Golden Spikes award finalist ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#21 overall) by the Minnesota Twins (did not sign) ... Most Valuable Player (Cape Cod League) ... Thurman Munson Award (Cape Cod League)   [1994] Golden Spikes award winner as best amateur baseball player in US ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#14 overall) by the Seattle Mariners   [2002] Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame   [2004] Inducted into the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame ... World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox   [2006] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic   [2016] Inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame
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