Justin Verlander
Starting Pitcher · Detroit Tigers · #35
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Born
- 1983-02-20
- Birthplace
- Manakin Sabot, VA, United States
- Debut
- —
- ESPN id
- 6341
- Source
- espn
Pitches2547
PA648
AVG.257
SLG.408
ISO.151
K%20.8%
BRL%7.9%
HH%37.0%
EV87.8
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1159 | 45.5% | 93.9 | 2434 |
| Slider | 588 | 23.1% | 87.1 | 2502 |
| Curveball | 371 | 14.6% | 78.5 | 2748 |
| Changeup | 214 | 8.4% | 84.7 | 1727 |
| Sweeper | 201 | 7.9% | 80.7 | 2671 |
| Sinker | 10 | 0.4% | 93.3 | 2474 |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.2% | — | — |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 239 | .272 | .464 | .192 | 65 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 42 |
| Slider | 166 | .265 | .434 | .169 | 44 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 50 |
| Curveball | 71 | .380 | .493 | .113 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Changeup | 49 | .204 | .245 | .041 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Sweeper | 56 | .054 | .107 | .054 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Sinker | 2 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 202 | 10.9% | 41.6% | 90.6 | 22.9° | 195 | 35.6% | 25.7% | 27.7% | 10.9% |
| Slider | 117 | 8.5% | 35.0% | 85.9 | 13.5° | 173 | 26.5% | 24.8% | 41.0% | 7.7% |
| Curveball | 58 | 5.2% | 36.2% | 88.6 | 7.5° | 154 | 20.7% | 27.6% | 50.0% | 1.7% |
| Changeup | 38 | 0.0% | 28.9% | 82.0 | 19.3° | 168 | 26.3% | 26.3% | 31.6% | 15.8% |
| Sweeper | 40 | 2.5% | 27.5% | 84.8 | 11.4° | 150 | 30.0% | 20.0% | 42.5% | 7.5% |
| Sinker | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 77.9 | -2.5° | 48 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |