---

Show modern player card

Name	Team	Age
Van Varney	Retired (1955, Age 28)	Died (1998, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 52 (1950)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bob Gibson League	0	3 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	4/10/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year

League

Award

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	Van Varney has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-15	The St. Louis Dread Lords have waived Van Varney.
1956-04-02	The St. Louis Dread Lords have acquired Van Varney from the waiver wire.
1953-09-05	The Cincinnati Bootleggers have acquired Robin Zander from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have waived Van Varney.
1953-08-14	The Cincinnati Bootleggers have acquired Van Varney from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have waived George Erickson.
1953-07-08	The New York Metropolitans have waived Van Varney.
1953-06-24	The New York Metropolitans have acquired Van Varney from the waiver wire.
1953-05-16	The New York Metropolitans have waived Van Varney.
1953-04-01	The New York Metropolitans have promoted Frank Bryant to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Van Varney to the minors.
1952-08-25	The New York Metropolitans have promoted Van Varney to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Clyde Cirillo for assignment.
1952-08-25	The New York Metropolitans have promoted Clyde Cirillo to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Van Varney to the minors.
1950-04-01	The New York Metropolitans have promoted Jimmy Reynolds to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have promoted Van Varney to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Jim Brenneman to the minors. The New York Metropolitans have sent Bob LaMacchia to the minors.