Tom Veryzer
Thomas Martin Veryzer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 11, 1953 in Port Jefferson, NY
High School: Islip (Islip, NY)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 14, 1973
Final Game: September 30, 1984
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1973 DET AL 20 SS 18 3 50.0 21 6 12 3 1 .857 -3.2 -76.8 -2.2 -0.9 -1.3 -1 3.24 1.00 .967 5.09 4.43
1974 DET AL 21 SS 20 11 127.2 55 18 33 4 4 .927 -3.9 -36.7 -3.9 -1.1 -2.8 0 3.60 2.55 .967 4.98 4.24
1975 DET AL 22 SS 128 126 1089.2 597 215 358 24 62 .960 -11.3 -12.4 -7.3 -6.0 -1.3 -4 4.73 4.48 .959 4.85 4.09
1976 DET AL 23 SS 97 94 837.2 494 164 313 17 53 .966 0.3 0.4 1.3 0.4 0.8 -1 5.12 4.92 .967 4.99 4.40
1977 DET AL 24 SS 124 115 980.0 580 185 377 18 62 .969 0.1 0.1 1.1 -0.1 1.2 -1 5.16 4.53 .963 4.82 4.07
1978 CLE AL 25 SS 129 121 1082.1 573 177 375 21 58 .963 -5.8 -6.4 -3.8 -9.9 6.1 -2 4.59 4.28 .964 4.92 4.19
1979 CLE AL 26 SS 148 146 1238.0 702 238 446 18 90 .974 5.0 4.8 6.0 4.6 1.4 -1 4.97 4.62 .965 5.01 4.10
1980 CLE AL 27 SS 108 108 913.0 515 169 331 15 59 .971 -4.2 -5.5 -0.2 -1.0 0.8 -4 4.93 4.63 .963 4.99 4.26
1981 CLE AL 28 SS 75 73 614.2 338 121 207 10 48 .970 -11.9 -23.2 -11.9 -5.7 -6.2 0 4.80 4.37 .967 4.99 4.19
1982 NYM NL 29 2B 26 5 79.2 53 21 30 2 4 .962 0.5 7.5 1.5 0.7 0.8 -1 5.76 1.96 .979 5.42 4.75
1982 NYM NL 29 SS 16 11 97.1 38 19 14 5 0 .868 -7.0 -86.3 -6.0 -0.5 -5.6 -1 3.05 2.06 .971 5.01 4.38
1983 CHC NL 30 SS 28 15 163.0 90 23 65 2 16 .978 1.3 9.6 1.3 1.0 0.3 0 4.86 3.14 .967 4.85 4.16
1983 CHC NL 30 3B 17 3 53.0 11 4 7 0 1 1.000 -0.9 -20.4 -0.9 -0.3 -0.6 0 1.87 0.65 .945 2.70 2.29
1984 CHC NL 31 SS 36 15 168.1 88 37 48 3 10 .966 -3.9 -27.8 -2.9 -1.2 -1.7 -1 4.54 2.36 .965 4.87 3.98
1984 CHC NL 31 3B 5 0 9.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -1.0 -133.3 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 2.80 2.36
1984 CHC NL 31 2B 4 3 30.1 23 7 15 1 3 .957 -1.1 -43.5 -1.1 -1.3 0.3 0 6.53 5.50 .978 5.40 4.70
12 Seasons SS 927 838 7361.2 4091 1372 2579 140 463 .966 -44.5 -7.3 -28.5 -20.4 -8.3 -16 4.83 4.26 .964 4.93 4.18
2 Seasons 2B 30 8 110.0 76 28 45 3 7 .961 -0.6 -6.5 0.4 -0.6 1.1 -1 5.97 2.43 .979 5.42 4.74
2 Seasons 3B 22 3 62.0 12 4 7 1 1 .917 -1.9 -36.8 -1.9 -1.2 -0.7 0 1.60 0.50 .950 2.71 2.30
12 Seasons TOT 979 849 7533.2 4179 1404 2631 144 471 .966 -47.0 -7.5 -30.0 -22.2 -7.9 -17 4.82 4.12 .930 4.92 4.15

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1973 DET AL 20 18 3 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 DET AL 21 22 11 22 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
1975 DET AL 22 128 126 128 128 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 DET AL 23 97 94 97 97 0 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1977 DET AL 24 125 115 125 124 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 CLE AL 25 130 121 130 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1979 CLE AL 26 149 146 149 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 CLE AL 27 109 108 109 108 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1981 CLE AL 28 75 73 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 NYM NL 29 40 16 40 40 0 0 0 26 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 CHC NL 30 59 18 59 45 0 0 0 0 17 28 0 0 0 0 0 11 6
1984 CHC NL 31 44 18 44 44 0 0 0 4 6 36 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
12 Seasons 996 849 996 976 0 0 0 30 23 927 0 0 0 0 0 15 13
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1973 DET AL 20 230 58% 74% 22% 17 82% 0 5 2 1 2 12 8 4 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 DET AL 21 586 66% 74% 21% 54 87% 0 20 14 4 2 33 24 7 0 0 4 0 3 1 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0
1975 DET AL 22 4930 55% 79% 26% 460 94% 2 214 95 87 32 363 274 79 0 1 24 0 15 9 17 62 23 4 20 4 0 54 27 24 4 4 0
1976 DET AL 23 3686 58% 79% 28% 383 92% 4 162 65 74 23 309 243 56 1 1 17 0 15 2 15 53 23 5 14 1 2 47 29 17 4 2 2
1977 DET AL 24 4285 58% 82% 31% 437 94% 5 182 70 97 15 376 311 57 2 0 18 0 16 2 13 63 18 4 25 7 3 61 23 36 1 1 0
1978 CLE AL 25 4883 59% 79% 26% 463 91% 2 172 65 79 28 376 292 76 0 3 21 0 19 2 19 58 18 8 17 7 0 52 27 24 4 0 4
1979 CLE AL 26 5649 56% 78% 24% 552 93% 7 232 101 102 29 448 333 102 3 2 17 0 14 3 16 90 32 13 23 8 2 80 45 34 7 4 3
1980 CLE AL 27 4179 57% 78% 25% 410 93% 2 165 75 74 15 327 241 76 2 6 17 1 16 0 13 59 23 7 16 1 1 51 31 19 4 1 2
1981 CLE AL 28 2727 54% 79% 27% 246 90% 1 119 42 57 20 209 162 41 0 4 10 0 7 3 8 49 11 4 12 9 6 44 15 27 3 2 1
1982 NYM NL 29 457 51% 78% 23% 34 82% 0 18 13 4 1 14 10 4 0 0 5 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 CHC NL 30 738 60% 78% 26% 76 91% 2 24 9 11 4 64 44 18 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 16 8 2 5 0 0 16 11 5 0 0 0
1984 CHC NL 31 775 46% 78% 22% 60 97% 0 36 14 16 6 48 36 11 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 10 5 0 4 0 1 10 5 5 0 0 0
12 Seasons 33125 57% 79% 26% 3192 92% 25 1349 565 606 177 2579 1978 531 9 18 141 2 114 25 114 465 164 47 137 37 15 419 216 192 27 14 12
MLB Averages 58% 79% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1982 NYM NL 29 364 51% 76% 30% 38 97% 0 23 8 15 0 29 25 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 1
1984 CHC NL 31 146 29% 86% 25% 19 95% 0 8 4 2 2 15 10 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
2 Seasons 510 45% 79% 29% 57 96% 0 31 12 17 2 44 35 8 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 7 1 2 2 0 5 2 3 2 1 1
MLB Averages 58% 79% 27% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1983 CHC NL 30 228 52% 79% 26% 12 92% 0 3 3 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1984 CHC NL 31 42 40% 79% 14% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 270 50% 79% 24% 13 85% 0 3 3 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 58% 79% 27% 89% 70%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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