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Matt Varner Scout.com Headlines:
Padres release nine minor leaguers
Peoria, AZ-- The San Diego Padres released nine players from minor league camp on Tuesday.
-by MadFriars.com Mar 28, 2007
P Matt Varner: Activated From Suspended List
-by MadFriars.com Jun 9, 2006
Matt Varner suspended
Varner suspended for violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program
-by MadFriars.com Apr 18, 2006
Padres Prospect Interview: Matt Varner
Matt Varner closed out 34 games for the Fort Wayne Wizards and was called up to Lake Elsinore
-by MadFriars.com Feb 20, 2006
Scouting Padres Prospect #44: Matt Varner
Matt Varner was the 2005 model of that player in the Padres’ system.
-by MadFriars.com Jan 4, 2006
Top 60 Padres' Prospects : 31-60
Here are the Top 60 Padres’ prospects, numbers 31-60 from MadFriars.com.
-by MadFriars.com Nov 22, 2005
Padres Pitcher of the Year: Midwest League
A victor must eventually be chosen from the Padres' Midwest League affiliate
-by MadFriars.com Oct 31, 2005
Wizards Pitcher/Prospect of the Year
I hate making this pick, hate it, hate it, hate it.
-by MadFriars.com Oct 26, 2005
Padres prospect notes and quotes
A player joins Lake Elsinore for their playoff run while another player is dropped
-by MadFriars.com Sep 11, 2005
Padres prospect interview: Matt Varner
In his first game of the season, Wizards closer Matt Varner gave up six runs
-by MadFriars.com Aug 6, 2005
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Matt Varner
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 200
Position: RP

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 01/16/1982
Birthplace: West Columbia,  TX
Experience: Prospect
College: Houston


Biography:
2006

Matt Varner was suspended for 50 games for violating the Minor League Drug Treatment and Prevention Program in 2006.

Varner went 1-5 with six saves and a 2.28 ERA over 43 appearances for the Lake Elsinore Storm. In 43.1 innings he allowed 53 hits, walked 12 and struck out 36. The opposition hit .312 off him with four homers.

2005

Varner went 4-5 with a 4.00 ERA and 34 saves for Fort Wayne, leading the Midwest League in saves. In 54 appearances with the Fort Wayne Wizards he allowed 47 hits and 18 walks while striking out 62.