Latest News About Varitek, Jason legendary catcher retired following the 2011 season

Jason Varitek is a former MLB catcher who played all his pro years for Boston. He came up in 1997 and earned two World Series titles (2004, 2007). He caught multiple no-hitters, including Jon Lester's in 2008. He surpassed a thousand hits, and took on the role of team captain, remaining a consistent defensive presence into the late 2000s. He hung up his cleats after 2011, known for clutch postseason performances, and a longtime Sox leader.