What is Justin Verlander?
{{Infobox MLB player | name = Justin Verlander | image = Justin Verlander 2013.jpg | width = 250 | caption = Verlander in 2013 | team = Houston Astros | number = | position = [[Pitcher (baseball)|Pitcher]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|20}} | birth_place = [[Manakin-Sabot, Virginia]], [[United States]] | bats = Right | throws = Right | debutdate = July 4 | debutyear = 2005 | debutteam = Detroit Tigers | statyear = September 3, 2014 | stat1label = [[Win–loss record (pitching)|Win–loss record]] | stat1value = 149–89 | stat2label = [[Earned run average]] | stat2value = 3.54 | stat3label = [[Strikeout]]s | stat3value = 1,810 | teams = * [[Detroit Tigers]] ({{By|2005}}–{{By|2017}}) | awards = * 6× [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] ([[2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|2007]], [[2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|2009]]–[[2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|2013]]) * [[Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player#Baseball Writers' Association of America's Most Valuable Player (1931–present)|AL MVP]] (2011) * [[AL Cy Young Award]] (2011) * [[Major League Baseball Triple Crown|Triple Crown]] (2011) * [[Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award#American League winners (1949–present)|AL Rookie of the Year]] (2006) * 2× [[List of Major League Baseball wins champions|MLB wins champion]] (2009, 2011) * [[List of Major League Baseball ERA champions|AL ERA champion]] (2011) * 3× [[List of Major League Baseball strikeout champions|AL strikeout champion]] (2009, 2011, 2012) * Pitched two [[no-hitter]]s (2007, 2011) }} '''Justin Brooks Verlander''' (born February 20, 1983) is an [[Americans|American]] [[professional baseball]] player.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/verlaju01.shtml|title=Justin Verlander Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref> He plays [[pitcher (baseball)|pitcher]] for the [[Houston Astros]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Commons category}} {{DEFAULT