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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	35-40 / in Starts: 34-39
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	73 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 239 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	125 (67-39-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 239 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	145 (71-48-24)

Most Driven In
R Manning	4
T Harrah	2
B DÃaz	2
V Hayes	2
A Bannister	1
J Orta	1
J Charboneau	1
D Kuiper	1

Most Driven In By
M Hargrove	5
A Thornton	2
J Orta	2
M DilonÃ©	1
A Bannister	1
D Rosello	1

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	779	1	Apr 11	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.23	0.224	.88	0.10%	1.27	SS
2	780	2	Apr 12	CLE		MIL	L,1-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.286	.333	.619	9	.84	-0.062	.54	-0.02%	-0.49	SS
3	781	3	Apr 14	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.182	.200	.382	9	.19	-0.019	.10	-0.01%	-1.25	SS
4	782	4	Apr 15	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-8	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.231	.250	.481	9	1.19	0.003	.67	0.00%	0.07	SS
5	783	5	Apr 16	CLE	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.250	.267	.517	9	1.13	0.027	.65	0.01%	0.31	SS
6	784	6	Apr 18	CLE	@	MIL	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.211	.222	.433	9	.56	-0.041	.33	-0.01%	-0.55	SS
7	785	7	Apr 20	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.227	.238	.465	9	.63	0.019	.38	0.01%	0.07	SS
8	786	8	Apr 21	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.320	.333	.653	9	1.46	0.168	.97	0.07%	1.08	SS
9	787	9	Apr 22	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.393	.379	.393	.772	9	.92	0.069	.63	0.03%	0.67	SS
10	788	10	Apr 25	CLE		TEX	L,4-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.387	.375	.387	.762	9	.30	0.000	.22	0.00%	-0.12	SS
11	789	11	Apr 26	CLE		TEX	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.353	.343	.353	.696	9	2.19	0.018	1.68	0.01%	0.22	SS
12	790	12	Apr 30	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.324	.333	.658	9	.77	-0.038	.63	-0.02%	-0.31	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	791	13	May 1	CLE		CHW	W,10-2	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.366	.359	.725	9	.56	0.099	.48	0.05%	1.28	SS
14	792	14	May 2	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.357	.364	.357	.721	9	1.03	0.026	.93	0.01%	-0.19	SS
15	793	15	May 3	CLE		CHW	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.356	.362	.356	.717	9	.38	-0.010	.36	-0.01%	0.01	SS
16	794	16	May 6	CLE	@	TOR	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.347	.353	.347	.700	9	.64	-0.089	.58	-0.05%	-0.81	SS
17	795	17	May 7	CLE	@	TOR	L,2-6	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.365	.370	.365	.736	9	.60	0.035	.57	0.02%	0.48	SS
18	796	18	May 8	CLE	@	MIN	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.345	.339	.684	9	1.22	-0.137	1.07	-0.07%	-1.74	SS
19	797	19	May 9	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.323	.317	.639	9	1.22	-0.118	1.05	-0.06%	-0.97	SS
20	798	20	May 10	CLE	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.328	.323	.651	9	1.36	0.050	1.22	0.03%	0.49	SS
21	799	24 (3)	May 15	CLE		TOR	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.308	.313	.308	.621	9	.36	-0.011	.36	-0.01%	-0.24	SS
22	800	25	May 16	CLE		TOR	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.304	.299	.603	9	.64	-0.032	.65	-0.02%	-0.31	SS
23	801	26	May 17 (1)	CLE		TOR	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.292	.286	.577	9	1.07	-0.083	1.00	-0.05%	-0.69	SS
24	802	27	May 17 (2)	CLE		TOR	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.289	.274	.563	9	1.88	-0.125	1.89	-0.08%	-0.54	SS
25	803	28	May 18	CLE		CAL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.300	.286	.586	9	.94	0.013	.94	0.01%	0.19	SS
26	804	30 (1)	May 20	CLE		SEA	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.289	.275	.564	9	1.35	-0.100	1.28	-0.06%	-0.52	SS
27	805	31	May 21	CLE		SEA	L,3-6	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.277	.291	.277	.568	9	.89	-0.048	.76	-0.03%	-0.38	SS
28	806	32	May 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.300	.271	.571	9	.83	0.055	.85	0.03%	0.97	SS
29	807	33	May 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.290	.261	.552	9	.99	-0.079	1.04	-0.05%	-0.65	SS
30	808	34	May 24	CLE	@	NYY	W,12-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.296	.261	.557	9	.16	0.027	.16	0.02%	0.74	SS
31	809	35	May 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.304	.263	.567	9	.57	0.045	.61	0.03%	0.25	SS
32	810	36	May 26	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.292	.253	.545	9	.50	-0.047	.49	-0.03%	-0.76	SS
33	811	37	May 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.248	.284	.248	.532	9	1.50	-0.014	1.55	-0.01%	-0.35	SS
34	812	38	May 29	CLE		NYY	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9	.53	0.010	.51	0.01%	0.06	SS
35	813	39	May 30	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.278	.243	.521	9	1.79	-0.130	1.58	-0.07%	-0.70	SS
36	814	40	May 31	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.243	.277	.243	.521	9	.38	0.070	.33	0.04%	-0.32	SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	815	41	Jun 1	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.279	.246	.524	9	1.43	-0.027	1.32	-0.02%	-0.33	SS
38	816	42	Jun 2	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.274	.241	.516	9	.92	-0.045	.75	-0.02%	-0.36	SS
39	817	43	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.276	.244	.519	9	.38	0.064	.29	0.03%	0.72	SS
40	818	44	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.271	.240	.511	9	.84	-0.044	.68	-0.02%	-0.45	SS
41	819	45	Jun 5	CLE	@	SEA	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.280	.258	.538	9	.47	0.032	.31	0.01%	0.95	SS
42	820	46	Jun 6	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.276	.254	.530	9	1.08	-0.054	.75	-0.02%	-0.45	SS
43	821	47	Jun 7	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.273	.252	.525	9	2.09	-0.235	1.48	-0.10%	-0.97	SS
44	822	48	Jun 8	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.268	.246	.514	9	1.10	-0.086	.73	-0.03%	-0.69	SS
45	823	49	Jun 9	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS-8	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.257	.535	9	.92	0.051	.52	0.02%	0.44	SS
46	824	50	Jun 10	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.279	.266	.545	9	.88	0.005	.47	0.00%	0.11	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	825	51	Aug 10	CLE		MIL	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.280	.268	.548	9	1.51	0.002	1.91	0.00%	-0.31	SS
48	826	52	Aug 11 (1)	CLE		MIL	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.279	.267	.546	9	1.35	0.080	1.48	0.05%	-0.13	SS
49	827	53	Aug 11 (2)	CLE		MIL	L,1-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.282	.265	.547	9	1.16	0.115	1.06	0.06%	0.90	SS
50	828	54	Aug 12	CLE		MIL	W,9-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.277	.260	.537	9	.43	-0.026	.34	-0.01%	-0.79	SS
51	829	55	Aug 13	CLE		MIL	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.276	.260	.536	9	.77	0.006	.70	0.00%	-0.26	SS
52	830	56	Aug 14	CLE		KCR	L,1-4	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.283	.258	.541	9	1.69	0.024	.92	0.01%	0.27	SS
53	831	57	Aug 15	CLE		KCR	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.280	.255	.535	9	.74	-0.041	.36	-0.01%	-0.42	SS
54	832	58	Aug 16 (1)	CLE		KCR	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.273	.248	.522	9	.67	-0.075	.24	-0.02%	-0.87	SS
55	833	60 (1)	Aug 18	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.284	.267	.551	9	1.01	0.116	.40	0.03%	1.27	SS
56	834	61	Aug 19	CLE	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.283	.266	.550	9	1.29	-0.025	.57	-0.01%	-0.40	SS
57	835	62	Aug 20	CLE	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG(14)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.274	.257	.531	9	1.93	-0.313	.69	-0.07%	-1.54	SS
58	836	63	Aug 21	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-12	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.275	.258	.534	9	1.17	0.025	.60	0.01%	0.21	SS
59	837	64	Aug 22	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.280	.269	.549	9	.63	0.011	.22	0.00%	0.15	SS
60	838	65	Aug 23	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.249	.284	.270	.555	9	.53	-0.022	.14	0.00%	0.04	SS
61	839	66	Aug 24	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-16	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.284	.270	.553	9	.39	0.068	.12	0.01%	0.53	SS
62	840	67	Aug 25	CLE	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.284	.271	.555	9	1.28	-0.135	.30	-0.02%	-0.98	SS
63	841	68	Aug 27	CLE		SEA	W,12-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.284	.270	.554	9	.25	-0.010	.08	0.00%	0.45	SS
64	842	69	Aug 28	CLE		SEA	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.280	.266	.546	9	1.26	-0.093	.53	-0.02%	-0.57	SS
65	843	70	Aug 29	CLE		SEA	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.288	.276	.564	9	.40	0.075	.22	0.03%	1.68	SS
66	844	71	Aug 30	CLE		SEA	W,17-11	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.284	.272	.556	9	1.10	-0.082	.71	-0.03%	-0.98	SS
67	845	72	Aug 31	CLE		OAK	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.281	.268	.548	9	1.16	-0.082	.88	-0.04%	-0.65	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
68	846	87 (14)	Sep 17	CLE		BAL	L,2-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.249	.281	.268	.548	9						SS
69	847	88	Sep 18	CLE		DET	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.280	.264	.544	9	.34	-0.013	.02	0.00%	-0.29	SS
70	848	89	Sep 19	CLE		DET	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.278	.262	.539	9	.75	0.008	.09	0.00%	0.03	SS
71	849	90	Sep 20	CLE		DET	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.279	.264	.543	9	.86	0.008	.03	0.00%	0.10	SS
72	850	93 (2)	Sep 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.278	.263	.541	9	.97	-0.024	.01	0.00%	-0.21	SS
73	851	94	Sep 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.276	.260	.536	9	1.56	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.90	SS
74	852	95	Sep 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.278	.262	.540	9	1.36	0.090	.00	0.00%	0.64	SS
75	853	99 (3)	Sep 29	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.278	.262	.540	9						SS
							35-40		239	221	13	54	4	0	0	14	10	1	10	1	5	2	6	6	1	0	.244	.278	.262	.540		.94	-0.967	.66	-0.36%	-7.77

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