Justin Verlander

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 235lb (196cm, 106kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: February 20, 1983 in Manakin Sabot, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA).

High School: Goochland HS (Goochland, VA)

School: Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA)

Debut: July 4, 2005 (Age 22-134d, 18,707th in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.1 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 2 yrs/$86.67M (23-24) & 25 vesting option

Service Time (01/2024): 18.002 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: Richard Verlander

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Justin Brooks Verlander

Nicknames: JV

Pronunciation: \VUHR-land-er\

Twitter: @JustinVerlander

Instagram: @justinverlander

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MVP
3x Cy Young
Rookie of the Year
Triple Crown
9x All-Star
2x World Series
2x ERA Title
ALCS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

80.9

257

141

ERA

3.24

509

3325.1

3342

WHIP

1.118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	DET	@	TOR	L,5-12	GS	22	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 11	DET		TEX	W,4-3	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 17	DET	@	SEA	L,3-6	GS	31	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 22	DET	@	LAA	W,12-10	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
5	19 (4)	Apr 27	DET		NYY	W,4-2	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	24 (4)	May 3	DET		CLE	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
7	28 (3)	May 8	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	33 (4)	May 14	DET	@	MIN	L,5-6	GS	27	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	38 (4)	May 20	DET		TEX	W,5-3	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	43 (4)	May 25	DET	@	KCR	W,13-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	48 (4)	May 30	DET	@	BAL	W,6-3	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (4)	Jun 5	DET		LAA	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	59 (5)	Jun 10	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	64 (4)	Jun 16	DET	@	STL	L,2-11	GS	21	4.0	1	2	1	4	0	P
15	69 (4)	Jun 21	DET		MIL	W,3-2	GS	30	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	73 (3)	Jun 26	DET	@	HOU	L,4-5	GS	27	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	78 (4)	Jul 1	DET	@	OAK	L,1-5	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	83 (4)	Jul 7	DET		KCR	W,8-5	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	87 (3)	Jul 12	DET		CLE	W,10-1	GS	28	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
20	89 (1)	Jul 18	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	94 (4)	Jul 24 (1)	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
22	100 (5)	Jul 29	DET	@	TEX	W,13-5	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	104 (3)	Aug 3	DET		BAL	W,6-5	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	109 (4)	Aug 8	DET		MIN	L,0-11	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	114 (4)	Aug 13	DET	@	BOS	W,2-0	GS	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	119 (4)	Aug 19	DET		SEA	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	124 (4)	Aug 24	DET	@	LAA	W,10-7	GS	27	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	129 (4)	Aug 30	DET		TBR	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	134 (4)	Sep 4	DET	@	TBR	W,4-3	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	138 (3)	Sep 9	DET	@	KCR	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	143 (4)	Sep 14	DET		TOR	W,6-5	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
32	148 (4)	Sep 19	DET	@	MIN	L,2-6	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	152 (3)	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	157 (4)	Sep 29 (2)	DET		MIN	W,6-5	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	162 (4)	Oct 4	DET		CHW	W,5-3	GS	29	7.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
							35gm		240.0	14	20	2	36	4