JUSTIN VERLANDER
#35 - P
Hip inflammation - left, 15-day injured list
Status Hip inflammation - left, 15-day injured list
Ht/Wt 6’5’’, 235 lbs
Bats/Throws R / R
Experience 17 years
Debut Jul 4, 2005
Born Feb 20, 1983 (43 yrs) Manakin-Sabot, Virginia
Hometown Manakin-Sabot, Virginia
Drafted Drafted by Detroit in 2004 (1/2).
Acquired Acquired as a free agent in 2026.
VS.
Justin Verlander
Leader
STAT RANK
1 21
Strikeouts Kevin Gausman, Jose Soriano
400 1
3.2 20.0
Innings pitched Max Fried, Jose Soriano
325 1
1 7
Games Kody Funderburk, Chase Silseth
387 1
1 3
Games started Logan Webb, Chris Sale, Max Fried, Jose Soriano, Logan Gilbert, Joe Ryan, Tanner Bibee, Grant Taylor
134 1
1 13
Strikeouts Casey Mize
14 1
3.2 13.0
Innings pitched Tarik Skubal
11 1
1 5
Games Will Vest
13 1
1 2
Games started Jack Flaherty, Framber Valdez, Tarik Skubal, Casey Mize
5 1
1 7
Games Kody Funderburk, Chase Silseth
194 1
1 3
Games started Grant Taylor, Tanner Bibee, Joe Ryan, Logan Gilbert, Jose Soriano, Max Fried
65 1
3.2 20.0
Innings pitched Max Fried, Jose Soriano
162 1
1 21
Strikeouts Jose Soriano
207 1
Season Stats
Pitcher
W
Wins
L
Losses
ERA
Earned Run Average
G
Games
GS
Games Started
CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
SV
Saves
HLD
Holds
IP
Innings Pitched
H
Hits Allowed
R
Runs Allowed
ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
WHIP
Walks and Hits Per Inning Pitched
YTD 0 1 12.27 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.2 6 5 5 1 2 1 2.18
Game Log
Pitcher
Date Team Opp GS
Games Started
Dec CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
IP
Innings Pitched
H
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R
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ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
K YTD W YTD L YTD SV YTD ERA YTD WHIP Status
2026-04-06 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hip inflammation- left
2026-04-05 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hip inflammation- left
2026-04-04 - - - - - - - - - - - 0 1 0 12.27 - Hip inflammation- left
2026-04-03 - - - - - - - - - - - 0 1 0 12.27 - DNP
2026-04-01 - - - - - - - - - - - 0 1 0 12.27 - DNP
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2026-04-04 Hip inflammation - left, 15-Day IL (retroactive to April 1st, 2026).
2026-02-10 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2025-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2025-06-23 Missed 2 games (Paternity leave list).
2025-06-20 Paternity leave list.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
AL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Award 2011
AL Cy Young Award Best pitcher 2019, 2011
AL Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year 2006
AL Players Choice Awards - Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year 2006
AL American League Championship - Most Valuable Player American League Championship - Most Valuable Player 2017
MLB Named to the All-Star Game Named to the All-Star Game 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007
Class A+ All-Star Team Baseball America 2005