Tom Veryzer

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 11, 1953 in Port Jefferson, NY us

Died: July 8, 2014 in Islip, NY

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (11th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Islip HS (Islip, NY).

High School: Islip HS (Islip, NY)

Debut: August 14, 1973 (Age 20-184d, 13,406th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 31-232d)
vs. STL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Thomas Martin Veryzer

Pronunciation: \ve-RYE-zer\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.7

2848

687

.241

250

RBI

231

OBP

.283

SLG

.294

OPS

.577

OPS+

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

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	DET		BAL	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
2	2	Apr 11	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	1	SS
3	3	Apr 12	DET	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	8	0	9	0	SS
4	5 (1)	Apr 13 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	5	1	10	0	SS
5	6	Apr 18	DET		NYY	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	4	8	0	12	2	SS
6	7	Apr 19	DET		NYY	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
7	8	Apr 20	DET		NYY	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
8	9	Apr 22	DET		CLE	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
9	10	Apr 23	DET		CLE	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
10	11	Apr 25	DET		BOS	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
11	12	Apr 26	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
12	13	Apr 27	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
13	14	Apr 28	DET	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
14	15	Apr 29	DET	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	42	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
15	16	Apr 30	DET	@	MIL	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	17	May 1	DET	@	MIL	L,3-17	GS	28	5.0	0	2	0	2	2	SS
17	18	May 3	DET	@	BOS	L,2-12	CG	48	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
18	19	May 6	DET		MIL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS
19	20	May 7	DET		MIL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
20	21	May 8	DET		MIL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
21	22	May 9	DET		TEX	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
22	23	May 10	DET		TEX	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
23	24	May 11	DET		TEX	L,7-11	GS	38	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
24	25	May 12	DET		KCR	W,5-0	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
25	34 (8)	May 23	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
26	36 (1)	May 25	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
27	37	May 26	DET		MIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
28	38	May 27	DET		MIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
29	39	May 28	DET		MIN	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	6	1	9	1	SS
30	40	May 31	DET		CHW	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	41	Jun 1 (1)	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
32	42	Jun 1 (2)	DET		CHW	L,2-3	GS	33	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
33	43	Jun 3	DET	@	CAL	W,8-5	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
34	44	Jun 4	DET	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
35	45	Jun 5	DET	@	CAL	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
36	46	Jun 6	DET	@	OAK	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
37	47	Jun 7	DET	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
38	48	Jun 8	DET	@	OAK	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
39	49	Jun 9	DET	@	KCR	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
40	50	Jun 10	DET	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
41	51	Jun 11 (1)	DET		CAL	L,7-14	CG	47	9.0	5	4	1	10	3	SS
42	52	Jun 11 susp	DET		CAL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
43	53	Jun 12	DET		CAL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
44	54	Jun 13	DET		OAK	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
45	55	Jun 14	DET		OAK	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
46	56	Jun 16	DET		BOS	L,2-6	CG	53	12.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
47	57	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
48	58	Jun 18	DET		BOS	L,1-15	CG	51	9.0	3	3	2	8	2	SS
49	59	Jun 19	DET		NYY	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
50	60	Jun 20	DET		NYY	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
51	61	Jun 21	DET		NYY	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
52	62	Jun 22	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
53	63	Jun 23	DET	@	MIL	L,4-8	GS	15	2.1	0	4	0	4	1	SS
54	70 (6)	Jun 29	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
55	71	Jun 30 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	18	4.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	75 (3)	Jul 3	DET		BAL	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
57	76	Jul 4	DET		MIL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
58	77	Jul 5	DET		MIL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
59	78	Jul 6 (1)	DET		MIL	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
60	79	Jul 6 (2)	DET		MIL	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
61	80	Jul 7	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
62	81	Jul 8	DET		CHW	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
63	82	Jul 9	DET		CHW	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
64	83	Jul 10	DET	@	KCR	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
65	84	Jul 11	DET	@	KCR	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
66	85	Jul 12	DET	@	KCR	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
67	86	Jul 13	DET	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
68	87	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
69	88	Jul 17 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
70	89	Jul 18	DET	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
71	90	Jul 19	DET		KCR	W,10-8	CG	39	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	SS
72	91	Jul 20	DET		KCR	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
73	92	Jul 21	DET		KCR	L,2-3	GS	13	3.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
74	93	Jul 22 (1)	DET		OAK	L,0-11	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
75	95 (1)	Jul 23	DET		OAK	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
76	96	Jul 24	DET		OAK	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
77	97	Jul 25	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
78	98	Jul 26	DET		CLE	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
79	99	Jul 27 (1)	DET		CLE	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
80	100	Jul 27 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	109 (8)	Aug 4	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	GF	13	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
82	110	Aug 5	DET	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
83	111	Aug 6 (1)	DET		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
84	112	Aug 6 (2)	DET		BAL	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
85	113	Aug 7	DET		BAL	L,6-7	GS	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
86	114	Aug 8	DET		MIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	5	5	1	11	1	SS
87	115	Aug 9	DET		MIN	L,0-1	GS	32	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
88	116	Aug 10	DET		MIN	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	6	1	9	1	SS
89	118 (1)	Aug 12	DET		TEX	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
90	119	Aug 13	DET		TEX	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
91	120	Aug 15	DET	@	CAL	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
92	121	Aug 16	DET	@	CAL	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
93	122	Aug 17	DET	@	CAL	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
94	123	Aug 18	DET	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
95	124	Aug 19	DET	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
96	125	Aug 20	DET	@	OAK	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
97	126	Aug 22	DET	@	MIN	L,4-8	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
98	127	Aug 23	DET	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	54	12.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
99	128	Aug 24	DET	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	2	2	6	0	SS
100	129	Aug 25	DET	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
101	130	Aug 26	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	50	9.1	3	4	0	7	1	SS
102	131	Aug 27	DET	@	TEX	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
103	132	Aug 29	DET		CAL	L,1-8	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
104	133	Aug 30	DET		CAL	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	134	Sep 1	DET		MIL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
106	135	Sep 2	DET		MIL	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
107	136	Sep 3	DET		NYY	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
108	137	Sep 4	DET		NYY	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
109	138	Sep 5	DET	@	CLE	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
110	139	Sep 6	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
111	140	Sep 7 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
112	142 (1)	Sep 8	DET	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
113	143	Sep 9	DET	@	NYY	L,6-9	CG	45	8.0	3	3	2	8	0	SS
114	144	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
115	145	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
116	146	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
117	147	Sep 12	DET		BAL	L,4-6	CG	42	11.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
118	148	Sep 13	DET		BAL	L,0-8	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
119	149	Sep 14	DET		BAL	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
120	150	Sep 16	DET		CLE	L,2-9	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
121	151	Sep 17	DET		CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
122	153 (1)	Sep 19	DET		BOS	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
123	154	Sep 20	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	1	7	2	SS
124	155	Sep 21	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
125	156	Sep 24	DET	@	BAL	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
126	157	Sep 26	DET	@	MIL	L,0-3	GF	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
127	158	Sep 27	DET	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
128	159	Sep 28	DET	@	MIL	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
							128gm		1089.2	215	358	24	597	62