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.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	DET		KCR	L,4-7	GS	32	7.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
2	2	Apr 9	DET		KCR	L,2-16	CG	51	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
3	3	Apr 10	DET		KCR	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
4	8 (4)	Apr 15	DET	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
5	9	Apr 16	DET	@	KCR	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
6	10	Apr 17	DET	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	2	6	1	9	0	SS
7	12 (1)	Apr 19	DET	@	BOS	L,3-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
8	13	Apr 20	DET	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
9	14	Apr 21	DET	@	BOS	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
10	15	Apr 24 (1)	DET		BAL	L,1-3	GS	27	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
11	17 (1)	Apr 26	DET		CHW	L,7-10	CG	62	14.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
12	18	Apr 27	DET		CHW	W,10-9	CG	40	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
13	19	Apr 29	DET	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	40	10.0	4	2	1	7	2	SS
14	20	Apr 30	DET	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	21	May 1	DET	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	37	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	SS
16	22	May 3	DET		TEX	L,0-13	CG	49	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
17	23	May 6	DET		MIL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
18	25 (1)	May 8	DET		MIL	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
19	30 (4)	May 14	DET	@	MIL	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
20	32 (1)	May 15 (2)	DET	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	1	6	0	7	0	SS
21	35 (2)	May 20	DET	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
22	36	May 21	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
23	37	May 22	DET	@	CHW	W,14-3	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
24	38	May 24	DET		CAL	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
25	39	May 25	DET		CAL	L,0-4	GS	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
26	40	May 27	DET		SEA	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
27	41	May 28	DET		SEA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
28	42	May 29	DET		SEA	L,4-6	GS	32	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
29	43	May 30	DET		OAK	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
30	44	May 31	DET		OAK	W,5-2	GS	24	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	45	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,4-6	GS	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
32	46	Jun 2	DET		CLE	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
33	47	Jun 4	DET	@	CAL	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
34	48	Jun 5	DET	@	CAL	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
35	49	Jun 6	DET	@	CAL	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
36	50	Jun 7	DET	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
37	51	Jun 8	DET	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
38	52	Jun 9	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
39	53	Jun 10	DET	@	OAK	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
40	54	Jun 11	DET	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
41	55	Jun 12	DET	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
42	59 (3)	Jun 17	DET	@	CLE	L,5-8	GF	11	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
43	60	Jun 18	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
44	61	Jun 19 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	32	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
45	63 (1)	Jun 20	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
46	64	Jun 21	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	2	9	2	SS
47	65	Jun 22	DET		NYY	L,11-12	GS	29	6.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
48	66	Jun 24	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
49	67	Jun 25	DET		CLE	W,6-4	GS	31	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
50	68	Jun 26 (1)	DET		CLE	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
51	69	Jun 26 (2)	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
52	70	Jun 27	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
53	71	Jun 28	DET		BOS	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
54	72	Jun 29	DET		BOS	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	73	Jul 1	DET	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
56	74	Jul 2	DET	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
57	75	Jul 3 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
58	76	Jul 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-6	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
59	77	Jul 4	DET	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
60	78	Jul 5 (1)	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS	26	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
61	79	Jul 5 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	7	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
62	80	Jul 6	DET	@	BAL	L,0-2	GS	25	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
63	81	Jul 8	DET		CHW	L,7-10	CG	48	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
64	82	Jul 9	DET		CHW	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
65	83	Jul 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
66	84	Jul 11	DET		TOR	W,9-7	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
67	85	Jul 12	DET		TOR	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
68	86	Jul 13	DET	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
69	87	Jul 14	DET	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS
70	88	Jul 15	DET	@	TOR	L,6-8	CG	57	12.2	4	5	0	9	0	SS
71	89	Jul 16	DET	@	TOR	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
72	90	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
73	91	Jul 17 (2)	DET	@	TOR	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
74	92	Jul 21	DET		KCR	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
75	93	Jul 22	DET		KCR	L,4-5	GS	19	5.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
76	94	Jul 23	DET		KCR	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	5	5	0	10	0	SS
77	95	Jul 24	DET		TOR	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
78	96	Jul 25	DET		TOR	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	5	4	0	9	3	SS
79	97	Jul 26	DET	@	CHW	L,3-8	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
80	98	Jul 27	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
81	99	Jul 29	DET	@	TEX	W,13-6	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
82	100	Jul 30	DET	@	TEX	L,5-6	GS	29	6.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
83	101	Jul 31	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	102	Aug 3	DET	@	MIN	L,1-11	CG	46	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
85	103	Aug 4	DET	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
86	104	Aug 5 (1)	DET		TEX	L,3-4	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
87	105	Aug 5 (2)	DET		TEX	L,0-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
88	106	Aug 6	DET		TEX	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
89	107	Aug 7	DET		TEX	L,1-4	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
90	108	Aug 8	DET		MIL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	2	SS
91	109	Aug 9 (1)	DET		MIL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
92	110	Aug 9 (2)	DET		MIL	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
93	111	Aug 10	DET		MIL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
94	112	Aug 12	DET		MIN	L,11-12	GS	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
95	113	Aug 13	DET		MIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
96	114	Aug 14	DET		MIN	W,6-5	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
97	115	Aug 15	DET		SEA	W,13-1	CG	39	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
98	116	Aug 16	DET		SEA	L,2-3	GS	33	8.0	3	1	1	5	1	SS
99	117	Aug 17	DET		NYY	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	SS
100	118	Aug 18	DET		NYY	L,4-5	GS	32	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
101	119	Aug 19	DET	@	SEA	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	SS
102	120	Aug 20	DET	@	SEA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
103	121	Aug 21	DET	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
104	122	Aug 22	DET	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
105	123	Aug 23	DET	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
106	124	Aug 24 (1)	DET	@	OAK	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
107	125	Aug 24 (2)	DET	@	OAK	L,5-6	GF	14	2.2	1	0	1	2	0	SS
108	126	Aug 26	DET		CAL	L,4-7	GS	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
109	127	Aug 27	DET		CAL	W,7-6	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
110	128	Aug 28	DET		CAL	W,12-9	GS	25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
111	129	Aug 30	DET	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
112	130	Aug 31	DET	@	MIL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	131	Sep 1	DET	@	MIL	L,0-1	GS	25	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
114	132	Sep 2	DET		OAK	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
115	133	Sep 3	DET		OAK	W,10-8	GS	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
116	134	Sep 4	DET		OAK	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
117	135	Sep 5 (1)	DET		BAL	W,8-7	GS	52	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
118	136	Sep 5 (2)	DET		BAL	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
119	137	Sep 6	DET		BAL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
120	138	Sep 7 (1)	DET		BAL	L,2-6	GS	28	7.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
121	139	Sep 7 (2)	DET		BAL	W,12-5	GF	18	4.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
122	140	Sep 8	DET		BAL	L,0-4	GS	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
123	141	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS	31	7.0	1	2	1	4	2	SS
124	144 (2)	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-6	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
							124gm		980.0	185	377	18	580	62