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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Hanley Varga Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.51 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 251-169 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-18-1926
K 3214 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(106 games)
IP 3841.0
WHIP 1.26 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1968
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 NYA-OAK
13
11
28
28
5
0
0
0
193.0
165 80 79 6 70
166
1.22
3.68
1951 OAK
14
11
35
35
1
0
0
0
242.2
228 92 85 3 98
190
1.34
3.15
1952 OAK
18
8
35
35
0
0
0
0
222.1
207 100 94 2 79
190
1.29
3.81
1953 OAK
12
14
36
36
0
0
0
0
243.1
214 106 102 1 88
175
1.24
3.77
1954 OAK
15
10
35
35
0
0
0
0
235.2
205 106 97 2 93
181
1.26
3.70
1955 OAK
16
15
37
37
4
0
0
0
253.2
238 116 98 5 87
223
1.28
3.48
1956 OAK-BOS
15
12
35
35
12
2
0
0
270.2
266 126 117 5 94
218
1.33
3.89
1957 BOS
22
9
36
36
12
6
0
0
286.1
247 101 99 3 94
279
1.19
3.11
1958 BOS
21
7
33
33
12
5
0
0
264.0
221 75 67 3 80
245
1.14
2.28
1959 BOS
17
11
32
32
6
1
0
0
238.2
201 86 77 2 90
218
1.22
2.90
1960 BOS-TB
18
9
35
35
10
4
0
0
267.1
212 103 92 0 80
225
1.09
3.10
1961 TB
17
12
37
37
3
2
0
0
249.0
237 106 99 3 80
203
1.27
3.58
1962 TB
17
9
37
37
4
0
0
0
248.0
244 128 110 6 83
210
1.32
3.99
1963 BOS
8
11
33
33
4
3
0
0
232.0
193 101 96 5 102
181
1.27
3.72
1964 BOS
10
7
70
3
0
0
0
5
84.2
73 39 35 2 32
72
1.24
3.72
1965 DET
13
6
28
28
2
1
0
0
179.1
181 87 81 0 62
141
1.36
4.07
1966 DET
2
0
24
2
0
0
0
0
57.1
64 32 27 1 21
48
1.48
4.24
1967 DET
3
7
52
3
0
0
1
1
73.0
90 46 43 0 32
49
1.67
5.30
2103
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
251
169
658
520
75
24
1
6
3841.0
3486 1630 1498 49 1365
3214
1.26
3.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Hanley Varga has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-09-05The Detroit Blazers have designated Hanley Varga for assignment.
1967-04-01The Detroit Blazers have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Cliff Brown to the major league team.
1967-03-31Hanley Varga has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.9M per year for 1 year.
1966-03-31The Detroit Blazers have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team.
1966-03-28Hanley Varga has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1965-03-30The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bob Suppan to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Walt Johnston to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Art Dillman to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Al Crowell to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bob Norman to the major league team.
1965-03-30Hanley Varga has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $1.76M per year for 1 year.
1964-03-28The Boston Bravos have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team.
1964-03-28Hanley Varga has signed with the Boston Bravos for $3.1M per year for 1 year.
1963-11-01Hanley Varga now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1963-03-29The Boston Bravos have promoted Lloyd Abrego to the major league team. The Boston Bravos have promoted Harry Guzman to the major league team. The Boston Bravos have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Boston Bravos have promoted Art Dillman to the major league team. The Boston Bravos have promoted Albert Rios to the major league team.
1963-03-29Hanley Varga has signed with the Boston Bravos for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1960-11-01Hanley Varga now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1960-06-08A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tusks and the Boston Bravos. The Boston Bravos receive Dan Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 TB (Adam Daniels), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 TB (Geno Adams) from the Tampa Bay Tusks in exchange for Hanley Varga. Protest This Trade.
1960-06-01The Boston Bravos have placed Hanley Varga on the trade block.
1958-09-23Hanley Varga of the Boston Irish Assassin is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1957-11-01Hanley Varga now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1957-11-01Hanley Varga now holds the league record for career wins.
1956-07-05A trade has been completed between the Boston Irish Assassin and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Hod Barnhart, Chet Sanders, Billy Fitzke, Bucky Bergman, Charlie Schulte, Luis Josephson, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 BOS (Dutch Marsh), Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 BOS (Skeeter Miller), Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 OAK (Jack LeMay), Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 OAK (Luis Coco), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 OAK (Danny Moose) from the Boston Irish Assassin in exchange for Hanley Varga, John Keeler.
1955-03-28The Oakland Senators have promoted George Green to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team.
1955-03-28Hanley Varga has signed with the Oakland Senators for $12.0M per year for 8 years.
1950-10-03The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team.
1950-09-23The Oakland Senators have promoted Jerry Tatum to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hanley Varga to the minors.
1950-07-04The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent George Green to the minors.
1950-07-02The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hanley Varga to the minors.
1950-06-29The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Mark Hershberger to the minors.
1950-06-26The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hanley Varga to the minors.
1950-06-22The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Mark Hershberger to the minors.
1950-06-21The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hanley Varga to the minors.
1950-06-15The Oakland Senators have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Mark Hershberger to the minors.
1950-06-13The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hanley Varga to the minors.
1950-05-13Hanley Varga of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1950-04-29A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the New York Robber Barons. The New York Robber Barons receive Rich Jones, Dummy McDermott, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 ARI (Colby Nichols), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 OAK (Mark Stillwell), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 OAK (Lee Escalera) from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Hanley Varga, Al Bashore.
1950-03-25The New York Robber Barons have promoted Dutch Hemus to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Cap Andrews to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Jerry McWilliams to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Hanley Varga to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted George Main to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Gair Crawford to the major league team.