Pete Varney Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Pete Varney Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Pete Varney:

Pete Varney (full name: Richard Fred Varney; no nicknames) played catcher from 1973 until 1976 for the Chicago White Sox and Atlanta Braves. He played for the White Sox from 1973 - 1976 and Braves in 1976. Over 4 seasons, he played 69 games, hit 5 home runs, drove in 18 runs, and stole 2 bases. Born on April 10, 1949 in Roxbury, MA, Varney stands 6' 3" and weighs 235 lb. He attended Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA) high school and was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). His debut was on August 26, 1973 and he played his final game on September 12, 1976. Common misspellings of his name include Richard Fred Richard (Jr.) Fred Pete peter Varney.