Pete Varney Stats

Pete Varney was born on Sunday, April 10, 1949, in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Varney was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 26, 1973, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Pete Varney baseball stats page.

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Pete Varney

Pete Varney Autograph on a 1976 Topps (#413)

Pete Varney Autograph on a 1976 Topps (#413)
 

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Birth Name:   Richard Fred Varney, Jr.
Nickname:   Pete
Born On:   04-10-1949  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Roxbury, Massachusetts
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA)
College:   Harvard University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   235
First Game:   08-26-1973 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-12-1976
Draft:   1971 : 1st Round (1st)
Pete Varney

Pete Varney Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Pete Varney

Pete Varney Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1973 24 White Sox 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000
1974 25 White Sox 9 28 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 .250 .267 .250
1975 26 White Sox 36 107 12 29 5 1 2 0 8 6 1 28 0 0 1 1 .271 .316 .393
1976 27 White Sox 14 41 5 10 2 0 3 0 5 2 0 9 0 0 0 2 .244 .279 .512
1976 27 Braves 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .100 .100 .100
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 69 190 18 47 7 1 5 0 15 10 1 47 0 1 1 4 .247 .287 .374
Pete Varney

Pete Varney Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1973 White Sox C 5 1 42 10 2.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 6.43
1974 White Sox C 9 7 201 53 5.9 52 47 5 1 0 1 2 5 .981 6.99
1975 White Sox C 34 27 766 167 4.9 165 151 14 2 1 1 20 14 .988 5.82
1976 White Sox C 14 11 312 81 5.8 80 76 4 1 0 2 18 3 .988 6.92
1976 Braves C 5 2 51 12 2.4 12 9 3 0 1 3 5 1 1.000 6.35
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 67 48 1,372 323 4.8 319 293 26 4 2 7 45 23 .988 6.28
4 Years 69 48 1,372 323 4.7 319 293 26 4 2 7 45 23 .988 6.28
Pete Varney

Pete Varney Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1973 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1974 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 3.5 14.0 - - -
1975 White Sox 2 0 1.000 5 0 2 53.5 3.8 13.4 - - -
1976 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 13.7 4.6 8.2 - - -
1976 Braves 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 2 0 1.000 6 0 2 38.0 4.0 12.7 - - -
Pete Varney

Pete Varney Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1973 Chicago White Sox 8 $15,000.00 - -
1974 Chicago White Sox 8 $15,000.00 - -
1975 Chicago White Sox 8 $16,000.00 - -
1976 Chicago White Sox 8 Undetermined - -
1976 Atlanta Braves 32 Undetermined - -


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