Pete Varney
Richard Fred Varney
Born: April 10, 1949
Roxbury, MA USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, DH, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 235
College: Harvard University
Career: 1973-1976
Draft: Round 1 (1966 August Legion Draft, Kansas City Athletics)
Draft: Round 1 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 3 (1967 June Secondary Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 2 (1969 June Secondary Draft, Washington Senators)
Draft: Round 2 (1970 June Secondary Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 1 (1971 January Secondary Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 1 (1971 June Secondary Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: North Quincy, MA
Deerfield Academy HS (Deerfield, MA)
Harvard
Minor League Statistics
Pete Varney compiled a career batting average of .247 with 5 home runs and 15 RBI in his 69-game career with the Chicago White Sox and Atlanta Braves. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .267 | .250 | .517 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 36 | 114 | 107 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .271 | .316 | .393 | .708 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 14 | 43 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .244 | .279 | .512 | .791 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 69 | 202 | 190 | 18 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 47 | .247 | .287 | .374 | .661 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 5 | 1 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.429 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 9 | 7 | 67.0 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 6.985 | 5.778 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 71.4 |
| 1975 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 34 | 27 | 255.3 | 151 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 5.816 | 4.853 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 41.2 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 14 | 11 | 104.0 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 6.923 | 5.714 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 14.3 |
| 1976 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 5 | 2 | 17.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.353 | 2.400 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Totals | 67 | 48 | 457.3 | 293 | 26 | 4 | 2 | .988 | 6.278 | 4.761 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 23 | 33.8 |
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