Justin Verlander

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Justin Verlander is an American professional baseball pitcher and multiple-time Cy Young Award winner widely regarded as one of the best pitchers of his generation.

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instanceOf baseball pitcher
human
professional baseball player
awardReceived AL Rookie of the Year Award
ALCS Most Valuable Player Award
American League Cy Young Award
American League Most Valuable Player Award
Hank Aaron Award (pitcher version not applicable – ignore)
Triple Crown (pitching)
World Series champion
bats right
battingHand right-handed
collegeAttended Old Dominion University
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1983-02-20
draftedBy Detroit Tigers
draftPickOverall 2
draftRound 1
draftYear 2004
familyName Verlander
fullName Justin Brooks Verlander
givenName Justin
hallOfFameEligibility eligible five years after retirement
jerseyNumber 35
league Major League Baseball
MLBDebutDate 2005-07-04
MLBDebutTeam Detroit Tigers
noHitterPitched 2007-06-12 vs Milwaukee Brewers
2011-05-07 vs Toronto Blue Jays
2019-09-01 vs Toronto Blue Jays
notableFor durability and longevity as a starting pitcher
high fastball velocity
multiple Cy Young Awards
occupation Major League Baseball pitcher
placeOfBirth Manakin-Sabot, Virginia, United States
playedFor Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros
New York Mets
positionPlayed pitcher
regardedAs one of the best pitchers of his generation
sport baseball
spouse Kate Upton
teamAchievement World Series champion with Houston Astros in 2017
World Series champion with Houston Astros in 2022
throwingHand right-handed
throws right

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Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros
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Justin Verlander ("Verlander")
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Justin Verlander ("Justin Brooks Verlander")
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