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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Don Varga Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .773 Status Retired (1974) Option Years 0  
H 1684 Age 42 (OS 43) Date of Birth 12-11-1937
HR 155 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(105 games)
RBI 775
SB 105
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 C SD 105 100 889.2 742 673 67 2 2 4 97 59 37.8% +1 7.49 .997
1961 C SD 112 102 947.0 856 784 69 3 2 1 99 61 38.1% 0 8.11 .996
3B SD 3 3 24.0 6 3 3 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
1962 C SD 114 104 952.2 810 743 65 2 2 3 100 57 36.3% +1 7.63 .998
3B SD 2 2 20.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.45 1.000
1963 C SD 109 96 876.1 761 706 55 0 2 2 74 49 39.8% +1 7.82 1.000
3B SD 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1964 C SD 105 100 916.1 803 745 57 1 0 2 89 46 34.1% 0 7.88 .999
3B SD 2 2 17.0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.59 .750
1965 C SD 93 90 796.0 716 666 50 0 2 4 83 43 34.1% 0 8.10 1.000
2B SD 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 1.000
1966 C SD 119 115 1034.2 949 893 56 0 0 6 87 49 36.0% -1 8.25 1.000
3B SD 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1967 C SD 100 99 883.2 806 751 53 2 1 3 76 48 38.7% 0 8.19 .998
1B SD 2 1 11.1 7 7 0 0 1 0 5.56 1.000
1968 C SD-NYA 113 106 950.1 830 781 49 0 2 2 86 46 34.8% 0 7.86 1.000
1969 C NYA 130 130 1128.0 973 906 67 0 7 2 88 58 39.7% +1 7.76 1.000
1970 C NYA 131 131 1159.1 1040 984 55 1 2 8 88 49 35.8% -1 8.07 .999
1971 C NYA 122 122 1085.1 915 848 63 4 2 4 83 54 39.4% +2 7.55 .996
1B NYA 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
1972 C NYA 114 106 957.2 813 768 45 0 7 5 72 39 35.1% 0 7.64 1.000
1973 C NYA 122 122 1069.1 953 892 61 0 3 6 100 54 35.1% 0 8.02 1.000
1974 C NYA 51 12 181.1 148 139 9 0 0 2 17 8 32.0% 0 7.35 1.000
Pos Total C 1640 1535 13827.2 12115 11279 821 15 34 54 1239 720 36.8% +4 7.88 .999
3B 9 8 71.0 12 6 5 1 0 -2 1.39 .917
1B 3 2 20.1 15 15 0 0 2 0 6.64 1.000
2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 1.000
Total 1653 1545 13920.0 12143 11300 827 16 36 54 1239 720 36.8% +1 7.84 .999
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Don Varga has retired from the New York Yankees
1974-04-28Don Varga of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1974-04-01The New York Yankees have placed Don Varga on the trade block.
1968-07-20Don Varga of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1968-05-13Trade #1152186 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the San Diego Marines. The San Diego Marines receive Binky Linzy, Tony Murtaugh from the New York Yankees in exchange for Don Varga.
1967-04-06Don Varga of the San Diego Marines is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1965-05-01Don Varga of the San Diego Marines is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1964-08-14Don Varga of the San Diego Marines is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1960-03-25The San Diego Marines have promoted Don Varga to the major league team. The San Diego Marines have designated Chuck Jose for assignment.
1959-10-03The San Diego Marines have removed Don Varga from the trade block.
1959-04-09The San Diego Marines have placed Don Varga on the trade block.