Tom Veryzer stats

Last played for the Chicago Cubs, 1984

Shortstop

Age 73 · 6' 1"

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Tom Veryzer played 12 MLB seasons, 1973 to 1984.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
996
AB
2,848
R
250
H
687
HR
14
RBI
231
SB
9
AVG
.241
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1973DET182016020.300
1974DET2255413291.236
1975DET128404371025482.252
1976DET9735431831251.234
1977DET12535031692280.197
1978CLE130421481141321.271
1979CLE14944941990342.220
1980CLE10935828972280.271
1981CLE7522113540141.244
1982NYM4054618041.333
1983CHC5988518130.205
1984CHC4474514040.189

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
3
AB
1
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.000

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
3,098
TB
837
XBH
110
HBP
33
IBB
8
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1973DET22810000
1974DET602140000
1975DET439132195100
1976DET39098116100
1977DET37389150000
1978CLE458143235000
1979CLE501114124000
1980CLE383115148100
1981CLE2395841100
1982NYM582020200
1983CHC922440100
1984CHC831514100

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-4.9
RC
242.6
RC/27
2.90
ISOP
.053
SECA
.098
BB/K
0.43
AB/HR
203.4
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1973DET-0.235.9.1000.20.500
1974DET0.06.84.4.1450.30.627.50
1975DET-0.739.83.4.0740.10.380.80
1976DET0.128.72.7.0420.10.53540
1977DET-1.418.61.7.0570.10.41750
1978CLE0.544.43.7.0690.10.44210
1979CLE-0.132.72.4.0330.10.600
1980CLE-0.3353.5.0500.10.41790
1981CLE-1.2172.6.0180.1100
1982NYM-0.27.95.8.0370.10.800
1983CHC-0.45.11.9.0680.10.2880
1984CHC-1.03.91.7.0140.10.300

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
73 yearsFeb 11, 1953
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1973
Birthplace
Port Jefferson, NY

What were Tom Veryzer's career stats?

Tom Veryzer played 12 seasons for the Tigers, the Guardians, the Mets and the Cubs. He was a career .241 hitter with 687 hits, 14 home runs and 231 RBI. His best season was 1982: a .333 batting average, 0 home runs and 4 RBI.

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