Honors: 2x World Series Champ, 3x All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger
Red Sox Numbers: .256/.341/.435, 193 HR, 664 R, 757 RBI, 25 SB, 99 wRC+, 21.6 fWAR
Signature Season: 2004 .296/.390/.482, 18 HR, 67 R, 73 RBI, 10 SB, 125 wRC+, 4.1 fWAR
This selection is not going to blow you away purely by the numbers numbers. Sure, Varitek was an excellent offensive catcher for the majority of his career, but that’s not the primary part of why we all remember him.