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Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers
  • W-L 1-7
  • ERA 6.05
  • K 33
  • Walks 24
  • WHIP 1.47
Detroit Tigers
  • Height: 6-5
  • Weight: 200
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Feb 20, 1983 - Manakin Sabot, VA
  • College: Old Dominion
  • Draft: 2004 - 1st round (2nd pick) by the Detroit Tigers

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Verlander   6.05 
League Average  4.16 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Verlander   33 
League Average  17 
League Leader  60 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Verlander   1.47 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Verlander   1 
League Average  1 
League Leader  8 
 Next Game: 5/16 vs. ARI 
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Away (this year) 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 25.2 24 17 17 3 13 12 5.96 1.44 .247  
 Grass (this year) 8 8 1 6 0 0 0 48.0 50 38 33 6 22 28 6.19 1.50 .266  
 Last 9 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 May 14 @ KAN L 0-2 L 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 3   1 7 0 55.0 6.05  
 May 8 BOS L 1-5 L 6.0 9 5 5 1 1 5   1 6 0 49.0 6.43  
 May 3 @ MIN L 1-4 L 7.0 7 4 4 1 2 5   1 5 0 43.0 6.28  
 Apr 27 LAA L 2-6 L 5.2 7 6 6 0 4 3   1 4 0 36.0 6.50  
 Apr 22 TEX W 10-2 W 6.0 6 1 1 1 2 3   1 3 0 30.1 5.93  
 Apr 17 @ CLE L 1-11 L 5.0 7 5 5 1 4 1   0 3 0 24.1 7.03  
 Apr 12 @ CHW L 0-7 L 7.2 4 6 6 1 4 3   0 2 0 19.1 6.52  
 Apr 6 CHW L 2-13 L 5.2 7 9 4 1 3 4   0 1 0 11.2 6.17  
 Mar 31 KAN L 4-5 - 6.0 4 4 4 1 1 6   0 0 0 6.0 6.00  
 Total   55.0 57 42 37 7 24 33   1 7 0 0 6.05  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 DET 30 30 17 9 0 1 1 186.0 187 78 75 21 60 124 3.63 1.33 .266  
 2007 DET 32 32 18 6 0 1 1 201.2 181 88 82 20 67 183 3.66 1.23 .233  
 2008 DET 9 9 1 7 0 0 0 55.0 57 42 37 7 24 33 6.05 1.47 .265  
 Career   73 73 36 24 0 2 2 454.0 440 217 203 49 156 347 4.02 1.31 .253  
 Photos
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander, center, stands at the mound with Carlos Guillen (9) and Ivan Rodriguez as he waits to be taken out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)		Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)		Detroit Tigers starter Justin Verlander pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 8, 2008, in Detroit.
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(AP Photo/Duane Burleson)		Minnesota Twins' Craig Monroe heads to first after hitting a two-run home run off Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander in the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Minneapolis.
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(AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Last updated through games completed on May 14, 2008