Tom Veryzer

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 11, 1953 in Port Jefferson, NY us

Died: July 8, 2014 in Islip, NY

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (11th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Islip HS (Islip, NY).

High School: Islip HS (Islip, NY)

Debut: August 14, 1973 (Age 20-184d, 13,406th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 31-232d)
vs. STL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Thomas Martin Veryzer

Pronunciation: \ve-RYE-zer\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.7

2848

687

.241

250

RBI

231

OBP

.283

SLG

.294

OPS

.577

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-10	GS	34	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
2	2	Apr 12	CLE	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
3	3	Apr 13	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-8	GS	25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
4	4	Apr 14	CLE	@	TEX	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
5	5	Apr 15	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-3	GS	30	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
6	6	Apr 16	CLE	@	TEX	L,7-8	GS	27	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	SS
7	7	Apr 19	CLE		TOR	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
8	8	Apr 20	CLE		TOR	L,3-5	GS	28	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
9	9	Apr 21	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	49	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
10	10	Apr 22	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-8	GS	39	7.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
11	11	Apr 23	CLE	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	2	2	8	0	SS
12	12	Apr 25	CLE		TEX	L,1-4	GS	23	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
13	13	Apr 26	CLE		TEX	W,8-7	GS	23	5.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
14	14	Apr 27	CLE		TEX	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	4	2	1	7	2	SS
15	15	Apr 29	CLE		MIL	L,1-14	CG	49	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	CLE	@	TOR	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
17	17	May 2	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
18	18	May 3	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
19	19	May 4 (1)	CLE	@	TOR	L,8-9	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
20	21 (1)	May 5	CLE	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
21	22	May 6	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
22	23	May 7	CLE	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
23	24	May 9	CLE	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
24	25	May 10	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
25	26	May 11	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-9	GS	29	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	27	May 14	CLE		CAL	L,7-13	CG	45	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
27	28	May 15	CLE		BOS	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
28	29	May 16	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
29	30	May 17	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	GS	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
30	31	May 18	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
31	32	May 19	CLE		BAL	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
32	33	May 20 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
33	34	May 20 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,0-8	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
34	35	May 21	CLE		BAL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
35	39 (3)	May 26	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
36	40	May 27	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	SS
37	41	May 28	CLE	@	BAL	W,10-6	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
38	42	May 29	CLE		MIL	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
39	43	May 30	CLE		SEA	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
40	44	May 31	CLE		SEA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	54 (9)	Jun 13	CLE		MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
42	55	Jun 14	CLE		MIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
43	56	Jun 15	CLE		MIN	W,14-5	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
44	57	Jun 16	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
45	58	Jun 17	CLE		CHW	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
46	59	Jun 18	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-10	CG	45	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
47	60	Jun 19	CLE	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
48	61	Jun 20	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	60	15.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
49	62	Jun 21	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
50	63	Jun 22	CLE	@	MIN	W,11-6	CG	36	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
51	64	Jun 23	CLE		DET	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
52	65	Jun 24	CLE		DET	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
53	66	Jun 25	CLE		DET	L,3-13	GS	33	5.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
54	70 (3)	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	71	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
56	72	Jul 2	CLE	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
57	73	Jul 3	CLE		NYY	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
58	74	Jul 4	CLE		NYY	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
59	75	Jul 5	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
60	76	Jul 6	CLE		NYY	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
61	77	Jul 10	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
62	78	Jul 11	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
63	79	Jul 12	CLE	@	TEX	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
64	80	Jul 13	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-12	GS	36	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
65	81	Jul 14	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
66	82	Jul 15	CLE	@	CAL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
67	83	Jul 16	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-2	GS	15	4.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	117 (33)	Aug 19	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
69	118	Aug 20	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
70	119	Aug 21	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
71	120	Aug 22	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
72	121	Aug 23	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
73	122	Aug 24	CLE	@	KCR	L,5-7	GS	27	4.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
74	123	Aug 25	CLE		MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	SS
75	124	Aug 26	CLE		MIN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
76	125	Aug 27	CLE		MIN	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
77	126	Aug 29	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
78	127	Aug 30	CLE		CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
79	128	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,8-10	CG	46	9.0	4	6	0	10	2	SS
80	129	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,7-8	GS	32	7.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	130	Sep 1	CLE	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
82	131	Sep 2	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
83	132	Sep 3	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-1	CG	29	6.2	4	3	0	7	1	SS
84	133	Sep 5	CLE		KCR	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	10	0	10	1	SS
85	134	Sep 6	CLE		KCR	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
86	135	Sep 7	CLE		KCR	L,4-6	GS	32	7.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
87	136	Sep 8	CLE		BOS	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
88	137	Sep 9	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
89	139 (1)	Sep 12	CLE		DET	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
90	140	Sep 13	CLE		DET	L,4-7	CG	56	13.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
91	141	Sep 14 (1)	CLE		DET	W,5-4	GS	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
92	142	Sep 14 (2)	CLE		DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
93	143	Sep 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	3	4	1	8	3	SS
94	144	Sep 17	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
95	147 (2)	Sep 20	CLE	@	DET	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
96	148	Sep 21	CLE	@	DET	L,1-13	CG	46	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
97	149	Sep 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
98	150	Sep 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	2	5	0	7	0	SS
99	151	Sep 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
100	152	Sep 25	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
101	153	Sep 26	CLE		BAL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
102	154	Sep 27	CLE		BAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
103	155	Sep 28	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	GS	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
104	156	Sep 30	CLE		NYY	W,12-9	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
105	157	Oct 1	CLE		NYY	L,7-18	CG	51	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
106	158	Oct 4 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	52	12.2	1	6	0	7	0	SS
107	159	Oct 4 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
108	160	Oct 5	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
							108gm		913.0	169	331	15	515	59