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.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
2	2	Apr 13	DET		MIL	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
3	3	Apr 16	DET	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	45	10.1	2	4	0	6	1	SS
4	4	Apr 17	DET	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
5	5	Apr 18	DET	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	2	SS
6	6	Apr 19	DET	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS	32	7.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
7	7	Apr 20	DET	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	40	8.1	1	4	0	5	1	SS
8	8	Apr 21	DET	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
9	9	Apr 23	DET		TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
10	10	Apr 24	DET		TEX	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
11	11	Apr 27	DET		OAK	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
12	12	Apr 28	DET		OAK	W,8-1	CG	29	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
13	13	Apr 30	DET	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	DET	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
15	15	May 4	DET		MIN	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
16	16	May 5	DET		MIN	L,2-8	GS	37	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
17	17	May 7	DET		CHW	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
18	18	May 8	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
19	19	May 9	DET		CHW	L,2-4	GS	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
20	20	May 11	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
21	21	May 12	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
22	22	May 13	DET	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
23	23	May 14	DET		CLE	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
24	24	May 15	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
25	25	May 16	DET		CLE	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
26	26	May 17	DET		BOS	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
27	27	May 18	DET		BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
28	28	May 19	DET		BOS	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	2	6	1	9	2	SS
29	29	May 21	DET	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
30	30	May 22	DET	@	BAL	L,4-8	CG	42	8.2	0	3	0	3	1	SS
31	31	May 23	DET	@	BAL	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
32	32	May 24	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
33	33	May 25	DET	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
34	34	May 26 (1)	DET		BAL	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
35	36 (1)	May 27	DET		BAL	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	1	SS
36	37	May 28	DET		NYY	L,5-9	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH SS
37	38	May 29	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
38	39	May 30	DET		NYY	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
39	40	May 31	DET		MIL	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	57 (16)	Jun 17	DET	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	26	5.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
41	58	Jun 18	DET	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
42	59	Jun 19	DET	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	43	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
43	60	Jun 20	DET	@	MIN	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
44	61	Jun 21	DET	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
45	62	Jun 22	DET	@	MIL	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
46	63	Jun 23	DET	@	MIL	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
47	64	Jun 24	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
48	65	Jun 25	DET	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	2	6	1	SS
49	66	Jun 26	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	0	5	0	5	0	SS
50	67	Jun 27	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	47	11.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
51	68	Jun 28	DET		NYY	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
52	69	Jun 29	DET		NYY	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	70	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	7	1	9	1	SS
54	71	Jul 2	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
55	72	Jul 3	DET		BAL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
56	73	Jul 4	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
57	74	Jul 5	DET	@	TEX	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
58	75	Jul 6	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
59	76	Jul 7	DET	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
60	77	Jul 9	DET		KCR	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
61	80 (2)	Jul 15	DET		OAK	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
62	81	Jul 16	DET		OAK	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
63	82	Jul 17	DET		OAK	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
64	83	Jul 18	DET		OAK	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
65	84	Jul 19	DET	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
66	85	Jul 20	DET	@	MIN	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
67	86	Jul 21 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
68	87	Jul 21 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
69	88	Jul 22 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
70	89	Jul 22 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
71	90	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	2	2	2	6	0	SS
72	91	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
73	92	Jul 25 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
74	94 (1)	Jul 26	DET	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
75	95	Jul 27	DET	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
76	96	Jul 28	DET	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
77	97	Jul 29	DET		BAL	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
78	98	Jul 30	DET		BAL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
79	99	Jul 31	DET	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	100	Aug 1	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	1	3	1	5	0	SS
81	101	Aug 2	DET	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
82	102	Aug 3	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
83	103	Aug 4	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
84	104	Aug 5	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
85	105	Aug 6	DET		CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
86	106	Aug 7	DET		CLE	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
87	107	Aug 8 (1)	DET		CLE	W,2-1	GS	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
88	108	Aug 8 (2)	DET		CLE	W,15-5	CG	45	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
89	109	Aug 9	DET		TEX	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
90	110	Aug 10 (1)	DET		TEX	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
91	111	Aug 10 (2)	DET		TEX	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
92	112	Aug 11	DET		TEX	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
93	113	Aug 13	DET	@	KCR	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
94	114	Aug 14	DET	@	KCR	L,3-15	CG	51	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
95	115	Aug 15	DET	@	KCR	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
96	116	Aug 17	DET		CAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
97	117	Aug 18	DET		CAL	L,4-5	CG	50	11.0	4	4	1	9	0	SS
							97gm		837.2	164	313	17	494	53