Justin Verlander

P | Houston Astros Age: 38 (2/20/1983) Throws:

SP Rank #

2020 Season Stats

W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
1-0	6.0	3.00	0.67	31.8%	4.5%	28.8%

Justin Verlander P | HOU

Four-Seamer | 55%
Slider | 38%
Changeup | 5%
Curveball | 1%
All

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 All

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	93.4	57.0%	32.4%	48.1%	13.6%	17.7%	31.3%	68.3%	24.6%	53.4%	.221	.267	49.5%
2017	95.2	58.0%	26.5%	54.2%	10.0%	17.0%	27.0%	67.4%	27.4%	46.0%	.199	.241	47.6%
2018	95.0	61.3%	29.3%	61.1%	15.7%	19.0%	34.7%	73.1%	20.1%	57.3%	.205	.244	54.0%
2019	94.6	49.9%	28.3%	58.2%	16.0%	19.0%	35.0%	70.9%	20.4%	59.7%	.223	.244	52.4%
2020	94.9	54.8%	23.1%	67.5%	2.5%	17.5%	20.0%	75.0%	54.5%	45.5%	.200	.100	47.5%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	2,026	459	47	22	3	18	131	38	1,383	643	.221
2017	2,057	455	57	14	0	9	103	47	1,386	671	.199
2018	2,101	473	52	16	4	18	131	26	1,536	565	.205
2019	1,722	360	28	14	6	26	110	26	1,221	501	.223
2020	40	16	1	0	0	2	3	1	30	10	.200

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	24.6%	21.3%	53.4%	11.9%	14.6%	60.8%	24.6%	23.5%	25.0%	.267	.313
2017	27.4%	26.7%	46.0%	8.4%	11.2%	64.9%	23.9%	20.7%	27.0%	.241	.264
2018	20.1%	22.5%	57.3%	13.7%	15.7%	62.1%	22.2%	24.6%	28.7%	.244	.288
2019	20.4%	19.9%	59.7%	14.0%	14.8%	52.3%	32.9%	28.7%	18.5%	.244	.332
2020	54.5%	0.0%	45.5%	0.0%	0.0%	81.8%	18.2%	36.4%	0.0%	.100	.250

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	32.4%	48.1%	13.6%	17.7%	31.3%	73.1%	62.2%	78.6%	50.5%	68.3%
2017	26.5%	54.2%	10.0%	17.0%	27.0%	80.1%	71.6%	82.8%	50.4%	67.4%
2018	29.3%	61.1%	15.7%	19.0%	34.7%	71.0%	63.8%	72.9%	54.1%	73.1%
2019	28.3%	58.2%	16.0%	19.0%	35.0%	69.2%	61.8%	71.4%	51.9%	70.9%
2020	23.1%	67.5%	2.5%	17.5%	20.0%	95.7%	100.0%	95.0%	57.5%	75.0%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	24.5%	30.4%	85.0%	74.3%
2017	23.4%	20.0%	81.5%	70.5%
2018	25.5%	18.4%	96.6%	83.3%
2019	23.6%	20.0%	97.5%	83.9%
2020	15.8%	6.3%	62.5%	31.3%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	36.3%	26.6%	37.0%	52.5%	28.8%	18.7%	7.0%	58.0%	26.9%	29.7%	48.1%	10.7%
2017	34.1%	28.1%	37.7%	48.7%	30.8%	20.6%	7.8%	58.4%	27.3%	28.4%	54.2%	11.4%
2018	25.5%	30.1%	44.4%	44.5%	33.8%	21.7%	10.3%	61.2%	25.7%	27.4%	61.1%	10.7%
2019	38.9%	29.4%	31.6%	52.6%	27.7%	19.7%	8.3%	61.6%	29.6%	24.4%	58.2%	10.9%
2020	45.0%	32.5%	22.5%	52.5%	35.0%	12.5%	7.5%	47.5%	32.5%	40.0%	67.5%	31.6%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	87.9	18.2%	44.4%	40.3%	15.8%	10.7%	26.5%	68.4%	42.8%	40.7%	.160	.199	49.9%
2017	88.2	21.6%	40.1%	43.1%	18.0%	10.4%	28.5%	65.9%	40.0%	37.9%	.214	.267	47.5%
2018	86.6	22.7%	38.2%	42.7%	19.4%	12.7%	32.2%	63.8%	36.6%	36.6%	.198	.299	46.5%
2019	87.6	28.4%	51.0%	43.0%	24.9%	9.1%	34.0%	71.6%	44.5%	34.7%	.113	.166	51.4%
2020	87.2	38.4%	26.3%	32.1%	28.6%	10.7%	39.3%	46.4%			.000		46.4%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	645	213	21	7	1	3	51	9	441	204	.160
2017	766	229	26	8	1	11	73	13	505	261	.214
2018	777	226	23	11	1	7	89	10	496	281	.198
2019	978	324	20	7	1	7	135	12	700	278	.113
2020	28	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	13	15	.000

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	42.8%	16.6%	40.7%	15.3%	17.2%	67.6%	15.2%	42.1%	17.2%	.199	.215
2017	40.0%	22.1%	37.9%	11.3%	19.3%	60.7%	20.0%	37.9%	12.9%	.267	.324
2018	36.6%	26.8%	36.6%	8.9%	16.3%	63.4%	20.3%	39.8%	16.3%	.299	.339
2019	44.5%	20.8%	34.7%	16.7%	21.4%	64.7%	13.9%	38.2%	17.3%	.166	.199
2020

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	44.4%	40.3%	15.8%	10.7%	26.5%	72.6%	58.5%	84.6%	57.7%	68.4%
2017	40.1%	43.1%	18.0%	10.4%	28.5%	67.5%	43.4%	84.4%	55.5%	65.9%
2018	38.2%	42.7%	19.4%	12.7%	32.2%	62.0%	38.8%	79.3%	51.1%	63.8%
2019	51.0%	43.0%	24.9%	9.1%	34.0%	60.1%	41.5%	76.1%	62.5%	71.6%
2020	26.3%	32.1%	28.6%	10.7%	39.3%	20.0%	0.0%	40.0%	35.7%	46.4%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	14.7%	37.4%	33.8%	28.6%
2017	16.2%	30.8%	30.6%	24.9%
2018	21.6%	28.8%	34.5%	31.4%
2019	15.0%	34.4%	27.8%	22.8%
2020	16.7%	25.0%	25.0%	25.0%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	12.1%	14.6%	73.3%	20.3%	31.2%	48.5%	5.3%	54.7%	23.9%	36.9%	40.3%	18.4%
2017	5.9%	14.4%	79.6%	20.1%	31.1%	48.8%	6.7%	47.7%	25.8%	43.6%	43.1%	13.7%
2018	6.0%	18.8%	75.2%	13.5%	21.8%	64.7%	6.0%	47.1%	17.4%	46.8%	42.7%	11.2%
2019	5.2%	19.8%	74.8%	10.6%	22.6%	66.8%	7.5%	43.6%	19.1%	50.2%	43.0%	15.5%
2020	0.0%	3.6%	96.4%	3.6%	10.7%	85.7%	0.0%	64.3%	28.6%	28.6%	32.1%	0.0%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	85.3	8.6%	38.5%	36.5%	16.9%	7.8%	24.8%	63.2%	43.8%	31.3%	.234	.258	46.9%
2017	87.5	4.0%	29.8%	41.3%	10.5%	12.6%	23.1%	62.9%	28.2%	38.5%	.333	.324	42.0%
2018	87.3	1.5%	45.8%	52.9%	17.6%	7.8%	25.5%	74.5%	58.8%	23.5%	.333	.375	47.1%
2019	86.9	4.2%	26.4%	36.4%	16.1%	6.3%	22.4%	51.7%	46.2%	42.3%	.105	.120	36.4%
2020	86.8	5.5%	100.0%	75.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	.000	.000	100.0%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	307	102	13	4	0	5	23	7	194	113	.234
2017	143	46	9	3	0	3	5	1	90	53	.333
2018	51	21	3	3	0	1	4	0	38	13	.333
2019	143	38	1	2	0	1	12	0	74	69	.105
2020	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	.000

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	43.8%	25.0%	31.3%	0.0%	7.8%	71.9%	20.3%	31.3%	15.6%	.258	.310
2017	28.2%	33.3%	38.5%	6.7%	12.8%	48.7%	38.5%	33.3%	7.7%	.324	.375
2018	58.8%	17.6%	23.5%	0.0%	17.6%	64.7%	17.6%	41.2%	17.6%	.375	.412
2019	46.2%	11.5%	42.3%	9.1%	23.1%	65.4%	11.5%	30.8%	23.1%	.120	.154
2020	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	.000	.000

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	38.5%	36.5%	16.9%	7.8%	24.8%	69.4%	48.0%	86.3%	55.4%	63.2%
2017	29.8%	41.3%	10.5%	12.6%	23.1%	79.2%	68.0%	85.1%	50.3%	62.9%
2018	45.8%	52.9%	17.6%	7.8%	25.5%	73.5%	90.9%	65.2%	66.7%	74.5%
2019	26.4%	36.4%	16.1%	6.3%	22.4%	64.6%	58.3%	68.3%	45.5%	51.7%
2020	100.0%	75.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	75.0%	100.0%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	11.5%	35.6%	20.6%	16.7%
2017	17.7%	25.6%	32.6%	23.9%
2018	17.4%	32.0%	9.5%	4.8%
2019	5.6%	20.0%	36.8%	26.3%
2020	33.3%	0.0%	100.0%	50.0%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	54.7%	24.1%	21.2%	8.8%	22.1%	69.1%	3.3%	53.7%	32.2%	33.9%	36.5%	19.4%
2017	59.4%	26.6%	14.0%	18.2%	29.4%	52.4%	4.2%	67.1%	31.5%	27.3%	41.3%	24.0%
2018	56.9%	31.4%	11.8%	21.6%	21.6%	56.9%	7.8%	45.1%	21.6%	49.0%	52.9%	17.4%
2019	69.2%	17.5%	13.3%	22.4%	21.7%	55.9%	0.7%	50.3%	19.6%	42.0%	36.4%	15.3%
2020	25.0%	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	25.0%	50.0%	0.0%	75.0%	0.0%	25.0%	75.0%	33.3%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	78.7	16.0%	29.4%	46.2%	8.4%	25.1%	33.6%	63.1%	42.7%	35.4%	.148	.184	46.7%
2017	80.5	15.9%	23.1%	46.4%	9.0%	22.3%	31.3%	58.8%	48.8%	30.2%	.232	.298	43.0%
2018	79.6	14.5%