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Justin Verlander NYM SP R 

Born: 02/20/1983 Age: 40

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Old Skool Ballers for $12

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Free Agent (HOU) Dec'22

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Positions
SP

All Leagues
Average $13.49 Median $11.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $12.91 Median $11.00

All Leagues
Average $23.90 Median $23.50
FanGraphs Points
Average $26.20 Median $24.50

Roster%
99.36%
Change
7Day 2.57%
30Day 6.41%


March 24, 2023 4:18 PM : Verlander will start the third game of the Mets' season against Miami on April 1, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Analysis: Starting in the Mets' third game puts Verlander in line to pitch in New York's home opener, which manager Buck Showalter said was the goal. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner has been looking like his usual self this spring with a 2.25 ERA and 0.88 WHIP through 16 innings.

MLB Stats

Pitching

YearTeamGGSIP SV HLD K H BB HBP HR P/IP Pts
2005DET2211.100715511 2.52 28.57
2006DET3030186.00012418760621 3.67 681.90
2007DET3232201.200183181671920 4.38 883.74
2008DET3333201.000163195871418 3.89 782.00
2009DET3535240.00026921963620 5.38 1291.60
2010DET3333224.10021919071614 5.35 1200.86
2011DET3434251.00025017457324 5.7 1429.80
2012DET3333238.10023919260519 5.51 1313.76
2013DET3434218.10021721275419 4.71 1027.76
2014DET3232206.00015922365518 4.03 831.20
2015DET2020133.10011311332313 4.9 653.96
2016DET3434227.20025417157830 5.2 1184.14
2017DET2828172.00017615367323 4.27 734.10
2017HOU5534.0004317514 6.65 226.20
2018HOU3434214.00029015637828 5.97 1278.60
2019HOU3434223.00030013742636 5.86 1307.20
2020HOU116.00073102 3.83 23.00
2022HOU2828175.00018511629612 6.35 1110.80

MILB Stats

Pitching

YearTeamGGSIP SV HLD K H BB HBP HR P/IP Pts
2015DET (AAA)228.1001210210 6.08 50.67

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentGSWinSaveHoldIPTBF RERHKBBHBPHR Pts
2022-10-04 HOU PHI 1 1 0 0 5.0 16 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 54.00
2022-09-28 HOU ARI 1 0 0 0 7.0 29 2 1 6 8 1 1 0 46.20
2022-09-22 HOU @BAL 1 0 0 0 6.0 22 2 2 6 4 0 0 0 36.80
2022-09-16 HOU OAK 1 1 0 0 5.0 17 0 0 0 9 1 1 0 49.00
2022-08-28 HOU BAL 1 0 0 0 3.0 12 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 23.40
2022-08-23 HOU MIN 1 1 0 0 6.0 19 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 64.40
2022-08-16 HOU @CHW 1 0 0 0 7.0 29 3 3 8 4 1 0 0 36.00
2022-08-10 HOU TEX 1 0 0 0 6.0 24 3 3 5 7 1 0 0 42.40
2022-08-04 HOU @CLE 1 1 0 0 6.0 21 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 46.20
2022-07-29 HOU SEA 1 1 0 0 7.2 28 1 1 5 5 1 0 0 50.73
Totals 10 5 0 0 58.2 217 11 10 35 68 8 2 0 449.13

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2024 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 28, 2011 12:38 AM add No Vacancy $34
October 6, 2011 11:24 PM increase No Vacancy $36
January 31, 2012 8:10 AM cut No Vacancy $18
March 18, 2012 6:44 PM add Old Skool Ballers $38
October 5, 2012 8:56 AM increase Old Skool Ballers $40
November 16, 2012 9:16 AM increase Old Skool Ballers $41
January 29, 2013 7:18 PM move No Vacancy (from Old Skool Ballers) $41
October 11, 2013 2:35 PM increase No Vacancy $43
July 19, 2014 4:50 AM move Old Skool Ballers (from No Vacancy) $43
October 8, 2014 11:21 PM increase Old Skool Ballers $45
January 18, 2015 11:56 AM cut Old Skool Ballers $23
March 29, 2015 8:53 PM add Ignacio Beardfacio $10
October 5, 2015 8:12 AM increase Ignacio Beardfacio $12
August 5, 2016 4:38 PM move Spuds and Zucchini 🥔 (from Ignacio Beardfacio) $12
October 7, 2016 12:52 PM increase Spuds and Zucchini 🥔 $14
November 15, 2016 8:05 AM increase Spuds and Zucchini 🥔 $16
October 7, 2017 1:45 AM increase Spuds and Zucchini 🥔 $18
November 15, 2017 12:07 AM increase Spuds and Zucchini 🥔 $20
November 17, 2017 3:38 PM move Sharky's Goonies ☠️ (from Spuds and Zucchini 🥔) $20
November 23, 2017 5:49 AM move StringerBias™️ (from Sharky's Goonies ☠️) $20
October 12, 2018 12:47 PM increase StringerBias™️ $22
November 15, 2018 7:37 AM increase StringerBias™️ $26
June 23, 2019 11:12 PM move Down by the Schoolyard (from StringerBias™️) $26
October 4, 2019 4:59 PM increase Down by the Schoolyard $28
November 15, 2019 12:15 AM increase Down by the Schoolyard $33
December 29, 2019 1:51 PM move Ignacio Beardfacio (from Down by the Schoolyard) $33
September 30, 2020 6:43 PM increase Ignacio Beardfacio $35
November 19, 2020 10:10 AM cut Ignacio Beardfacio $0
March 21, 2021 8:44 PM add Ignacio Beardfacio $3
September 1, 2021 11:22 PM move Old Skool Ballers (from Ignacio Beardfacio) $3
October 9, 2021 4:51 AM increase Old Skool Ballers $5
October 14, 2022 1:23 AM increase Old Skool Ballers $7
November 15, 2022 12:41 AM increase Old Skool Ballers $12

Recent Trades for Justin Verlander in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
March 25, 2023 12:01 PM Ghost Mago on Third Justin Verlander HOU SP R $18 
 Iron Butterfly Lance Lynn CHW SP R $11 
Nate Lowe TEX 1B L $11
$4 loan
March 20, 2023 10:02 PM Time Manipulation Service Justin Verlander HOU SP R $14 
Ha-seong Kim SDP SS/3B R $7
$1 loan 		Lightsabermetrics 🛶 Willson Contreras CHC C R $16 
Elly De La Cruz CIN AA SS/3B S $4
February 28, 2023 11:09 PM Midwestern Moneyballers Justin Verlander HOU SP R $8 
Austin Hays BAL OF R $4
$8 loan 		Buxton Wonders Nolan Jones COL AAA OF L $1 
Zac Veen COL AA OF L $1
Henry Davis PIT CPX C R $1
Jack Leiter TEX AA SP R $1
February 21, 2023 12:34 AM Naylor? Hardly knew her! Justin Verlander HOU SP R $10 
 Ya Like Jazz? Yandy Diaz TBR 1B/3B R $3
George Kirby SEA SP R $10 
$3 loan
January 22, 2023 5:23 PM bag o' dicks Jose Altuve HOU 2B R $19 
Tim Anderson CHW SS R $9
Alexis Diaz CIN RP R $5
 Big League Chew-pacabras Justin Verlander HOU SP R $8 
Francisco Lindor NYM SS S $26
Brendan Donovan STL 1B/2B/SS/3B/OF L $4 
January 18, 2023 6:09 PM Hyde Park Haberdashers Justin Verlander HOU SP R $14 
Alex Cobb SFG SP R $5 
 West Coast WARriors 🔱 Justin Steele CHC SP L $5 
Steven Kwan CLE OF L $7
Josh Jung TEX 3B R $4
January 17, 2023 3:07 PM Tony'sDampestDreamTeam Help!Tony'sTeam2OP Jake McGee WSN RP L $3
Michael Brantley HOU OF L $4 
Anthony Rizzo NYY 1B L $8
Chris Archer MIN SP R $3
Adam Wainwright STL SP R $3 
Robinson Cano ATL 2B L $3
Elias Diaz COL C R $3
Eduardo Rodriguez DET SP L $3 
Tommy Kahnle LAD RP R $3 
Justin Verlander HOU SP R $23 
Drew Pomeranz SDP CPX RP L $3 
Mike Zunino TBR C R $3 
Kris Bryant COL OF R $79
Luis Severino NYY SP R $4 
Michael Conforto NYM Util L $4
Blake Treinen LAD RP R $4 60IL 
LaMonte Wade Jr SFG 1B/OF L $3
Robert Suarez SDP RP R $3 
Jesus Sanchez MIA OF L $3 
Brusdar Graterol LAD RP R $3
Patrick Sandoval LAA SP L $3
Mike Clevinger SDP SP R $4 
Yuli Gurriel HOU 1B R $3 
Shane Baz TBR SP R $3
Brendan McKay TBR AAA SP/RP L $2
Wander Samuel Franco TBR SS S $74 
Gabriel Moreno TOR C R $3 
Luis Campusano SDP C R $3 
Nick Anderson ATL CPX RP R $3 
Trevor Larnach MIN AAA OF L $3 
Yusei Kikuchi TOR SP/RP L $3 
Orelvis Martinez TOR AA SS/3B R $2
Clarke Schmidt NYY SP/RP R $3 
Alek Thomas ARI AAA OF L $3
Josiah Gray WSN SP R $3 
Francisco Alvarez NYM C R $3 
Cade Cavalli WSN SP/RP R $3
Alec Burleson STL OF L $4 
Justin Dirden HOU AAA OF L $4
Henry Davis PIT CPX C R $2
December 14, 2022 6:19 PM Sexy Singles in YOUR Area 🍑 Michael Brantley HOU OF L $5 
Justin Verlander HOU SP R $11 
Devin Williams MIL RP R $11
David Peterson NYM SP/RP L $3 
 The Fish 🐠 Hunter Renfroe MIL OF R $8
Ty France SEA 1B/3B R $12
Brandon Woodruff MIL SP R $33
Oswaldo Cabrera NYY 2B/OF S $3 
December 13, 2022 4:40 PM Birdpeople Tyler Glasnow TBR RP R $7 
Dansby Swanson ATL SS R $12
 Charm City Justin Verlander HOU SP R $19 
Taylor Ward LAA OF R $5 
August 31, 2022 5:13 PM Threat Level Midnight Giancarlo Stanton NYY OF R $34
$29 loan 		Darth Vaders Justin Verlander HOU SP R $5