Daulton Varsho was born on July 2, 1996, in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Standing at 5 feet 10 inches and weighing 207 pounds, Varsho developed his skills early, influenced by his father, Gary Varsho, a former MLB player. Daulton honed his craft at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he excelled as a catcher and outfielder, leading to his selection by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second round of the 2017 MLB Draft.
Varsho is known for his versatility, able to play both catcher and outfield positions effectively. His left-handed bat provides a strategic advantage, especially against right-handed pitchers. In the 2022 season, he posted a .235 batting average with 27 home runs and 74 RBIs, showcasing his power and run-producing capabilities. His speed and agility also make him a threat on the bases, evident from his 16 stolen bases in the same season.
Daulton Varsho made his MLB debut on July 30, 2020, with the Arizona Diamondbacks. His breakout season came in 2022 when he ranked among the top catchers in home runs and RBIs. His defensive skills have also been recognized, as he led all MLB outfielders with 18 defensive runs saved in 2022, highlighting his impact on both sides of the game.
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