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.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
2	2	Apr 12	CLE		MIL	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
3	3	Apr 14	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
4	4	Apr 15	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-8	GS	32	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
5	5	Apr 16	CLE	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
6	6	Apr 18	CLE	@	MIL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
7	7	Apr 20	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-2	GS	31	8.0	5	3	1	9	2	SS
8	8	Apr 21	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-1	GS	29	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
9	9	Apr 22	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
10	10	Apr 25	CLE		TEX	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
11	11	Apr 26	CLE		TEX	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
12	12	Apr 30	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	CLE		CHW	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
14	14	May 2	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
15	15	May 3	CLE		CHW	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
16	16	May 6	CLE	@	TOR	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
17	17	May 7	CLE	@	TOR	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
18	18	May 8	CLE	@	MIN	L,7-8	CG	47	8.2	1	2	1	4	0	SS
19	19	May 9	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
20	20	May 10	CLE	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
21	24 (3)	May 15	CLE		TOR	W,3-0	CG	27	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
22	25	May 16	CLE		TOR	L,1-4	GS	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
23	26	May 17 (1)	CLE		TOR	W,1-0	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
24	27	May 17 (2)	CLE		TOR	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
25	28	May 18	CLE		CAL	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	4	4	0	8	4	SS
26	30 (1)	May 20	CLE		SEA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
27	31	May 21	CLE		SEA	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
28	32	May 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
29	33	May 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
30	34	May 24	CLE	@	NYY	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
31	35	May 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
32	36	May 26	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
33	37	May 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
34	38	May 29	CLE		NYY	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
35	39	May 30	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
36	40	May 31	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	41	Jun 1	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	GS	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
38	42	Jun 2	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	GS	31	8.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
39	43	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	GS	31	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
40	44	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	GS	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
41	45	Jun 5	CLE	@	SEA	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
42	46	Jun 6	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-3	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
43	47	Jun 7	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	48	10.1	0	4	0	4	0	SS
44	48	Jun 8	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
45	49	Jun 9	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
46	50	Jun 10	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	51	Aug 10	CLE		MIL	L,2-5	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
48	52	Aug 11 (1)	CLE		MIL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
49	53	Aug 11 (2)	CLE		MIL	L,1-6	GS	32	7.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
50	54	Aug 12	CLE		MIL	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
51	55	Aug 13	CLE		MIL	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
52	56	Aug 14	CLE		KCR	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
53	57	Aug 15	CLE		KCR	L,3-5	GS	32	7.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
54	58	Aug 16 (1)	CLE		KCR	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
55	60 (1)	Aug 18	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
56	61	Aug 19	CLE	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
57	62	Aug 20	CLE	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG	56	14.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
58	63	Aug 21	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-12	CG	44	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
59	64	Aug 22	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.2	2	3	0	5	2	SS
60	65	Aug 23	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
61	66	Aug 24	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-16	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
62	67	Aug 25	CLE	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
63	68	Aug 27	CLE		SEA	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	5	3	1	9	1	SS
64	69	Aug 28	CLE		SEA	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
65	70	Aug 29	CLE		SEA	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
66	71	Aug 30	CLE		SEA	W,17-11	GS	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
67	72	Aug 31	CLE		OAK	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	5	1	9	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	87 (14)	Sep 17	CLE		BAL	L,2-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
69	88	Sep 18	CLE		DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
70	89	Sep 19	CLE		DET	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
71	90	Sep 20	CLE		DET	L,1-5	GS	28	7.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
72	93 (2)	Sep 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
73	94	Sep 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	GS	24	5.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
74	95	Sep 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	30	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
75	99 (3)	Sep 29	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
							75gm		614.2	121	207	10	338	48