Justin Verlander or Clayton Kershaw

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Justin Verlander or Clayton Kershaw Player Statistics
  Justin Verlander
SP - DET
Justin Verlander
Clayton Kershaw
SP - FA
Clayton Kershaw
2026 Stats 
   
   
Games Played1‐
   
Games Started1‐
   
Innings Pitched3.2‐
   
Wins0‐
   
Losses1‐
   
Saves0‐
   
Blown Saves0‐
   
Holds0‐
   
Hits Allowed6‐
   
Earned Runs5‐
   
Home Runs Allowed1‐
   
Strikeouts1‐
   
Walks2‐
   
ERA12.27‐
   
WHIP2.18‐
   
Justin Verlander or Clayton Kershaw Player Projections
  Justin Verlander
SP - DET
Justin Verlander
Clayton Kershaw
SP - FA
Clayton Kershaw
2026 Projections 
   
   
Games Played268
   
Games Started265
   
Innings Pitched139.135.4
   
Wins82
   
Losses80
   
Saves00
   
Blown Saves00
   
Holds00
   
Hits Allowed13632
   
Earned Runs6614
   
Home Runs Allowed205
   
Strikeouts11522
   
Walks469
   
ERA4.303.56
   
WHIP1.311.16
   
Justin Verlander or Clayton Kershaw Player Notes
  Justin Verlander
SP - DET
Justin Verlander
Clayton Kershaw
SP - FA
Clayton Kershaw
News 
 Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander did not get off to a good start in his return to the team on Monday, allowing five earned runs in just 3 2/3 innings of work.
Brenton Kemp
Tue, Mar 31st		 
 Justin Verlander will start on the mound for the fourth game of the season for the Detroit Tigers according to Cody Stavenhagen.
Chris Schommer
Sat, Mar 21st		 
 Justin Verlander will make his first appearance in the Grapefruit League for the Tigers on Friday.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Mar 2nd		 
 Justin Verlander threw two innings in a simulated game on Sunday.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Mar 1st		 
 Justin Verlander has agreed to a one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers according to Jeff Passan.
Chris Schommer
Tue, Feb 10th		 
Notes 
There are no recent notes for these players
Justin Verlander or Clayton Kershaw Player Schedules
  Justin Verlander
SP - DET
Justin Verlander
Clayton Kershaw
SP - FA
Clayton Kershaw
Date OppOpp PitcherVBROppOpp PitcherVBR
Thu, Mar 26th@ SDNick Pivetta (1-1)#24   
Fri, Mar 27th@ SDMichael King (0-0)#36   
Sat, Mar 28th@ SDRandy Vasquez (1-0)#194   
Mon, Mar 30th@ ARIMichael Soroka (1-0)#128   
Tue, Mar 31st@ ARIBrandon Pfaadt (0-0)#68   
Wed, Apr 1st@ ARIZac Gallen (1-1)#42   
Fri, Apr 3rdvs STLMichael McGreevy (0-0)#112   
Sat, Apr 4thvs STLDustin May (0-1)#105   
Sun, Apr 5thvs STLKyle Leahy   
Mon, Apr 6th@ MINJoe Ryan (0-1)#18   
Tue, Apr 7th@ MINTaj Bradley (1-0)#100   
Wed, Apr 8th@ MINBailey Ober (0-0)#61   
Thu, Apr 9th@ MINMick Abel (0-1)#178   
Fri, Apr 10thvs MIAChris Paddack (0-1)#164   
Sat, Apr 11thvs MIAJanson Junk (0-0)#162   
Sun, Apr 12thvs MIASandy Alcantara (2-0)#52   
Tue, Apr 14thvs KC   
Wed, Apr 15thvs KC   
Thu, Apr 16thvs KC   
Fri, Apr 17th@ BOS   
Sat, Apr 18th@ BOS   
Sun, Apr 19th@ BOS   
Mon, Apr 20th@ BOS   
Tue, Apr 21stvs MIL   
Wed, Apr 22ndvs MIL   
Thu, Apr 23rdvs MIL   
Fri, Apr 24th@ CIN   
Sat, Apr 25th@ CIN   
Sun, Apr 26th@ CIN   
Tue, Apr 28th@ ATL   
Wed, Apr 29th@ ATL   
Thu, Apr 30th@ ATL   
Fri, May 1stvs TEX   
Sat, May 2ndvs TEX   
Sun, May 3rdvs TEX   
Mon, May 4thvs BOS   
Tue, May 5thvs BOS   
Wed, May 6thvs BOS   
Fri, May 8th@ KC   
Sat, May 9th@ KC   
Sun, May 10th@ KC   
Tue, May 12th@ NYM   
Wed, May 13th@ NYM   
Thu, May 14th@ NYM   
Fri, May 15thvs TOR   
Sat, May 16thvs TOR   
Sun, May 17thvs TOR   
Mon, May 18thvs CLE   
Tue, May 19thvs CLE   
Wed, May 20thvs CLE   
Thu, May 21stvs CLE   
Fri, May 22nd@ BAL   
Sat, May 23rd@ BAL   
Sun, May 24th@ BAL   
Tue, May 26thvs LAA   
Wed, May 27thvs LAA   
Thu, May 28thvs LAA   
Fri, May 29th@ CWS   
Sat, May 30th@ CWS   
Sun, May 31st@ CWS   
Mon, Jun 1st@ TB   
Tue, Jun 2nd@ TB   
Wed, Jun 3rd@ TB   
Fri, Jun 5thvs SEA   
Sat, Jun 6thvs SEA   
Sun, Jun 7thvs SEA   
Tue, Jun 9thvs MIN   
Wed, Jun 10thvs MIN   
Thu, Jun 11thvs MIN   
Fri, Jun 12th@ CLE   
Sat, Jun 13th@ CLE   
Sun, Jun 14th@ CLE   
Mon, Jun 15th@ HOU   
Tue, Jun 16th@ HOU   
Wed, Jun 17th@ HOU   
Fri, Jun 19thvs CWS   
Sat, Jun 20thvs CWS   
Sun, Jun 21stvs CWS   
Mon, Jun 22ndvs NYY   
Tue, Jun 23rdvs NYY   
Wed, Jun 24thvs NYY   
Thu, Jun 25thvs HOU   
Fri, Jun 26thvs HOU   
Sat, Jun 27thvs HOU   
Sun, Jun 28thvs HOU   
Mon, Jun 29th@ NYY   
Tue, Jun 30th@ NYY   
Wed, Jul 1st@ NYY   
Thu, Jul 2nd@ TEX   
Sat, Jul 4th@ TEX   
Sun, Jul 5th@ TEX   
Tue, Jul 7thvs ATH   
Wed, Jul 8thvs ATH   
Thu, Jul 9thvs ATH   
Fri, Jul 10thvs PHI   
Sat, Jul 11thvs PHI   
Sun, Jul 12thvs PHI   
Fri, Jul 17th@ LAA   
Sat, Jul 18th@ LAA   
Sun, Jul 19th@ LAA   
Mon, Jul 20th@ CHC   
Tue, Jul 21st@ CHC   
Wed, Jul 22nd@ CHC   
Thu, Jul 23rdvs KC   
Fri, Jul 24thvs KC   
Sat, Jul 25thvs KC   
Sun, Jul 26thvs KC   
Mon, Jul 27thvs BAL   
Tue, Jul 28thvs BAL   
Wed, Jul 29thvs BAL   
Fri, Jul 31st@ ATH   
Sat, Aug 1st@ ATH   
Sun, Aug 2nd@ ATH   
Tue, Aug 4th@ SEA   
Wed, Aug 5th@ SEA   
Thu, Aug 6th@ SEA   
Fri, Aug 7th@ SF   
Sat, Aug 8th@ SF   
Sun, Aug 9th@ SF   
Tue, Aug 11thvs CLE   
Wed, Aug 12thvs CLE   
Thu, Aug 13thvs CLE   
Fri, Aug 14thvs CWS   
Sat, Aug 15thvs CWS   
Sun, Aug 16thvs CWS   
Mon, Aug 17th@ PIT   
Tue, Aug 18th@ PIT   
Wed, Aug 19th@ PIT   
Fri, Aug 21st@ KC   
Sat, Aug 22nd@ KC   
Sun, Aug 23rd@ KC   
Mon, Aug 24thvs TB   
Tue, Aug 25thvs TB   
Wed, Aug 26thvs TB   
Fri, Aug 28thvs LAD   
Sat, Aug 29thvs LAD   
Sun, Aug 30thvs LAD   
Mon, Aug 31st@ MIN   
Tue, Sep 1st@ MIN   
Wed, Sep 2nd@ MIN   
Fri, Sep 4th@ CLE   
Sat, Sep 5th@ CLE   
Sun, Sep 6th@ CLE   
Mon, Sep 7thvs MIN   
Tue, Sep 8thvs MIN   
Wed, Sep 9thvs MIN   
Fri, Sep 11thvs COL   
Sat, Sep 12thvs COL   
Sun, Sep 13thvs COL   
Mon, Sep 14th@ TOR   
Tue, Sep 15th@ TOR   
Wed, Sep 16th@ TOR   
Thu, Sep 17th@ CWS   
Fri, Sep 18th@ CWS   
Sat, Sep 19th@ CWS   
Sun, Sep 20th@ CWS   
Mon, Sep 21stvs WSH   
Tue, Sep 22ndvs WSH   
Wed, Sep 23rdvs WSH   
Fri, Sep 25thvs PIT   
Sat, Sep 26thvs PIT   
Sun, Sep 27thvs PIT