Latest News About Varitek, Jason Sox legend retired following the 2011 season

Updated 2026-06-18 03:18

Jason Varitek is a former MLB catcher who spent his entire career with the Boston Red Sox. He debuted in 1997 and earned two World Series titles (2004, 2007). He caught multiple no-hitters, including Lester's no-hitter in 2008. He reached over 1,000 hits, and later served as team captain, remaining a regular defensive presence through the late 2000s. He hung up his cleats after 2011, known for clutch postseason performances, and a long-time Sox leader.

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