Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers
  • W-L 19-9
  • ERA 3.45
  • K 269
  • Walks 63
  • WHIP 1.18
Detroit Tigers
  • Height: 6-5
  • Weight: 225
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Feb 20, 1983 - Manakin-Sabot, VA
  • College: Old Dominion
  • Draft: 2004 - 1st round (2nd pick) by the Detroit Tigers

News and Notes

News and Notes
 Player Notes

Nov 19 RHP Justin Verlander was a distant third in the recent voting for the American League Cy Young Award by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Verlander, 19-9 and the league strikeout leader with 269, had 14 points to place behind winner RHP Zack Greinke of Kansas City (134 points) and RHP Felix Hernandez of Seattle (80 points). It was the team's highest finish in Cy Young balloting since LHP Willie Hernandez won in 1984. Yahoo! Sports

 Recent News
  •  Tigers Team Report Nov 26 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Royals ace Zack Greinke wins AL Cy Young Award Nov 18 (AP)
  •  Sandy Alomar Jr. hired by Indians Nov 17 (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Zack Greinke of Kansas City Royals wins AL Cy Young Award with 16-8 record, 2.16 ERA Nov 17 (The Canadian Press)
  •  Yankees decline $1.25 million option on Mitre Nov 17 (PA SportsTicker)
  •  The five starts that helped Zack Greinke win the AL Cy Young Nov 17 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  List of American League Rookie of the Year winners Nov 16 (Reuters)
  •  Cubs, Angels, Yankees among teams interested in Tigers CF Granderson Nov 15 (SportingNews.com)
  •  Writers name RP Verlander Tigers player of year Nov 13 (The Morning Sun) *