Ryan Lavarnway

Positions: Catcher, Designated Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 239lb (190cm, 108kg)

Born: August 7, 1987 in Woodland Hills, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Yale University (New Haven, CT).

High School: El Camino Real HS (Woodland Hills, CA)

School: Yale University (New Haven, CT)

Last Game: September 12, 2021 (Age 34-036d)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Ryan Cole Lavarnway

Nicknames: Varny

Pronunciation: \luh-VARN-way\

Twitter: @RyanLavarnway

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Career

WAR

-1.2

447

.217

RBI

OBP

.272

SLG

.345

OPS

.617

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2008	20	-1.3	Lowell	NYPL	A-	BOS	22	82	71	10	15	5	0	2	9	0	0	8	18	.211	.317	.366	.683	26	1	3	0	0	0
2009	21	-0.5	Greenville	SALL	A	BOS	106	466	404	60	115	36	2	21	87	1	2	50	113	.285	.367	.540	.907	218	7	6	0	6	2
2010	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	BOS	126	550	462	91	133	27	0	22	102	1	0	70	104	.288	.393	.489	.882	226	11	13	0	5	3
2010	22	-2.3	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	44	190	158	25	45	9	0	8	39	0	0	26	42	.285	.395	.494	.888	78	2	4	0	2	2
2010	22	-0.6	Salem	CARL	A+	BOS	82	360	304	66	88	18	0	14	63	1	0	44	62	.290	.392	.487	.879	148	9	9	0	3	1
2010	22	-0.5	Peoria Javelinas	AZFL	Fal		21	100	82	15	22	3	0	3	12	0	0	16	16	.268	.380	.415	.795	34	2	0	0	2	0
2011	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	BOS	116	503	435	75	126	23	0	32	93	1	1	57	107	.290	.376	.563	.939	245	21	6	0	5	2
2011	23	-3.7	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	61	264	227	40	67	18	0	18	55	1	1	32	60	.295	.390	.612	1.003	139	10	4	0	1	2
2011	23	-1.3	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	55	239	208	35	59	5	0	14	38	0	0	25	47	.284	.360	.510	.869	106	11	2	0	4	0
2011	23	-5.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	17	43	39	5	9	2	0	2	8	0	0	4	10	.231	.302	.436	.738	17	1	0	0	0	0
2011-12	23	-3.5	Margarita	VEWL	FgW		5	20	14	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	.357	.550	.429	.979	6	0	1	0	0	0
2012	24	-3.3	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	83	367	319	52	94	22	0	8	43	1	0	40	62	.295	.376	.439	.815	140	8	4	0	4	6
2012	24	-4.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	46	166	153	11	24	8	0	2	12	0	0	11	41	.157	.211	.248	.459	38	4	0	0	2	0
2013	25	-2.0	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	50	214	180	23	45	9	0	3	24	0	0	25	25	.250	.346	.350	.696	63	13	4	0	5	1
2013	25	-3.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	25	82	77	8	23	7	0	1	14	0	0	2	17	.299	.329	.429	.758	33	3	2	0	1	0
2014	26		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA-Rk	BOS	67	275	235	25	67	11	0	4	24	0	0	35	47	.285	.389	.383	.772	90	7	5	0	0	1
2014	26	-0.9	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	62	257	219	22	62	10	0	3	20	0	0	33	45	.283	.389	.370	.759	81	6	5	0	0	1
2014	26	1.3	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	3	12	11	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	.273	.333	.546	.879	6	1	0	0	0	0
2014	26	6.3	Red Sox	GULF	Rk	BOS	2	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.400	.500	.600	1.100	3	0	0	0	0	0
2014	26	-2.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	9	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
2015	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	ATL	37	106	94	6	18	6	0	2	6	0	0	12	28	.192	.283	.319	.602	30	5	0	0	0	1
2015	27	0.2	Gwinnett	IL	AAA	ATL	13	49	41	5	11	2	0	2	8	0	0	8	7	.268	.388	.463	.851	19	0	0	0	0	0
2015	27	-1.2	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	27	74	66	5	15	5	0	2	6	0	0	8	21	.227	.311	.394	.705	26	4	0	0	0	1
2015	27	-1.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	10	32	28	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.107	.219	.143	.362	4	1	0	0	0	0
2016	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	TOR	91	379	331	40	88	21	0	6	48	1	1	42	65	.266	.351	.384	.735	127	8	3	0	3	0
2016	28	1.5	Gwinnett	IL	AAA	ATL	25	107	98	7	27	8	0	0	10	0	1	8	18	.276	.336	.357	.694	35	3	1	0	0	0
2016	28	3.6	New Hampshire	EL	AA	TOR	66	272	233	33	61	13	0	6	38	1	0	34	47	.262	.357	.395	.751	92	5	2	0	3	0
2017	29	2.6	Nashville	PCL	AAA	OAK	83	304	264	33	63	9	0	6	26	0	2	31	65	.239	.327	.341	.668	90	13	5	1	3	0
2017	29	0.4	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	6	13	11	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	.273	.385	.364	.748	4	1	1	0	0	0
2018	30	3.5	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	78	303	264	29	76	23	1	9	33	0	0	29	57	.288	.375	.485	.860	128	3	8	2	0	0
2018	30	2.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	6	6	6	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.833	1.500	5	0	0	0	0	0
2019	31		3 Teams	IL	AAA	CIN-CLE-NYY	52	190	159	21	36	5	0	6	28	0	0	25	36	.226	.337	.371	.708	59	7	3	0	3	0
2019	31	4.1	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	35	129	108	13	23	2	0	3	19	0	0	17	26	.213	.333	.315	.648	34	3	3	0	1	0
2019	31	4.1	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	13	47	40	6	9	2	0	3	7	0	0	6	9	.225	.319	.500	.819	20	4	0	0	1	0
2019	31	4.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	4	14	11	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	.364	.429	.455	.883	5	0	0	0	1	0
2019	31	2.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	5	19	18	4	5	2	0	2	7	0	0	1	5	.278	.316	.722	1.038	13	0	0	0	0	0
2020	32	3.6	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	5	11	11	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.364	.364	.364	.727	4	0	0	0	0	0
2021	33	6.5	Columbus	AAAE	AAA	CLE	49	198	177	29	46	7	0	13	40	0	0	20	54	.260	.338	.520	.858	92	3	1	0	0	1
2021	33	4.9	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	9	30	28	2	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.250	.276	.357	.633	10	0	0	1	0	0
2022	34		2 Teams	IL	AAA	DET-MIA	84	327	278	34	68	15	0	11	44	0	0	40	69	.245	.352	.417	.769	116	8	7	0	2	0
2022	34	7.6	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	44	174	146	20	41	11	0	5	26	0	0	23	34	.281	.385	.459	.844	67	3	3	0	2	0
2022	34	7.6	Jacksonville	IL	AAA	MIA	40	153	132	14	27	4	0	6	18	0	0	17	35	.205	.314	.371	.685	49	5	4	0	0	0
2022-23	34	8.6	Melbourne	AUBL	Fgn		13	44	42	3	11	2	0	2	4	0	0	2	7	.262	.296	.452	.748	19	1	0	0	0	0
2023	35	10.2	Rocky Mountain	PION	Ind		2	8	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	1		1	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		165	486	447	37	97	30	0	9	50	0	0	32	120	.217	.272	.345	.617	154	15	3	1	3	1
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1020	4207	3620	527	983	215	3	145	609	5	6	480	829	.272	.364	.453	.817	1639	110	68	3	36	16
Foreign (2 seasons)					Foreign		18	64	56	3	16	3	0	2	4	0	0	7	12	.286	.375	.446	.821	25	1	1	0	0	0
Other (2 seasons)					Other		23	108	88	17	23	3	0	3	13	0	0	17	16	.261	.380	.398	.777	35		1	0	2	0
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1226	4865	4211	584	1119	251	3	159	676	5	6	536	977	.266	.356	.440	.796	1853	128	73	4	41	17

AAA (11 seasons)					Minors		640	2580	2226	295	595	128	1	79	331	2	4	291	498	.267	.360	.432	.792	962	74	42	3	18	11
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		168	713	610	95	168	27	0	29	117	1	0	86	137	.275	.368	.462	.830	282	19	8	0	9	2
A+ (1 season)					Minors		82	360	304	66	88	18	0	14	63	1	0	44	62	.290	.392	.487	.879	148	9	9	0	3	1
A (1 season)					Minors		106	466	404	60	115	36	2	21	87	1	2	50	113	.285	.367	.540	.907	218	7	6	0	6	2
A- (1 season)					Minors		22	82	71	10	15	5	0	2	9	0	0	8	18	.211	.317	.366	.683	26	1	3	0	0	0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		2	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.400	.500	.600	1.100	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fgn (1 season)					Foreign		13	44	42	3	11	2	0	2	4	0	0	2	7	.262	.296	.452	.748	19	1	0	0	0	0
Fal (1 season)					Other		21	100	82	15	22	3	0	3	12	0	0	16	16	.268	.380	.415	.795	34	2	0	0	2	0
FgW (1 season)					Foreign		5	20	14	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	.357	.550	.429	.979	6	0	1	0	0	0
Ind (1 season)					Other		2	8	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	1		1	0	0