Fair-credit Baseball > Players > Player Information: Justin Verlander

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right

6-5, 235lb (196cm, 106kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: February 20, 1983 in Manakin Sabot, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA).

High School: Goochland HS (Goochland, VA)

School: Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA)

Debut: July 4, 2005 (Age 22-134d, 18,721st in major league history)
   vs. CLE 5.1 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

2021 Contract Status: Signed thru 2021, 2 yrs/$66M (20-21)

Service Time (01/2021): 15.002  •  Free Agent: 2022

Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: Richard Verlander

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Justin Brooks Verlander

Nicknames: JV

Pronunciation: \VUHR-land-er\

Twitter: @JustinVerlander

Instagram: @justinverlander

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB WPA cWPA SRC OSWC
2006 23 DET AL ALDS NYY W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2006 23 DET AL ALCS OAK W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2006 23 DET AL WS STL L 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.07 -2.0% 0.000 0.000
2011 28 DET AL ALDS NYY W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2011 28 DET AL ALCS TEX L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2012 29 DET AL ALDS OAK W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2012 29 DET AL ALCS NYY W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2012 29 DET AL WS SFG L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.03 -0.7% 0.000 0.000
2013 30 DET AL ALDS OAK W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2013 30 DET AL ALCS BOS L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2014 31 DET AL ALDS BAL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2017 34 HOU AL ALDS BOS W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2017 34 HOU AL WS LAD W 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 -0.16 -7.7% 0.250 0.119
2018 35 HOU AL ALDS CLE W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2018 35 HOU AL ALCS BOS L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2019 36 HOU AL ALDS TBR W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2019 36 HOU AL ALCS NYY W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2019 36 HOU AL WS WSN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%