Drew VerHagen

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2023)

Drew VerHagen was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2023 for the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 10 seasons. Across 206 career appearances, he went 18-12 with a 4.98 ERA and 234 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 18–12
ERA 4.98
WHIP 1.43
SO 234
Pitcher PIV -4854.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'6" / 230 lb
Born
10/22/1990 in Royse City, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2014-07-19

Full name: Drew Edward VerHagen

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Career Pitching Statistics

Drew VerHagen — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
18 12 206 8 0 0 0 281.7 288 156 43 115 234 4.98 -4854.8

Career ERA 4.98 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 20.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Drew VerHagen Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2014 DET AL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 5 3 3 4 5.40 — 0.0
2015 DET AL 2 0 20 0 0 0 0 26.3 18 6 14 13 2.05 3.96 (+48%) -255.0
2016 DET AL 1 0 19 0 0 0 0 19.0 28 15 7 10 7.11 4.19 (-70%) -579.4
2017 DET AL 0 3 24 2 0 0 0 34.3 42 22 9 25 5.77 4.36 (-32%) -1644.7
2018 DET AL 3 3 41 1 0 0 0 56.3 46 29 19 53 4.63 4.15 (-12%) 446.9
2019 DET AL 4 3 22 4 0 0 0 58.0 70 38 23 51 5.90 4.51 (-31%) -528.1
2022 SLN NL 3 1 19 0 0 0 0 21.7 27 16 14 18 6.65 3.97 (-67%) -1386.4
2023 SLN NL 5 1 60 0 0 0 0 61.0 52 27 26 60 3.98 4.33 (+8%) -908.1
Career · 8 seasons 18 12 206 8 0 0 0 281.2 288 156 115 234 4.98 — -4,855

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Drew VerHagen — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
206 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Drew VerHagen — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2014 DET AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 DET AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 DET AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 DET AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 DET AL 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 DET AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 SLN NL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 SLN NL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 206 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Drew VerHagen — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home10700000—
Away9910000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Drew VerHagen — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home107147.215385511085.18
Away99134.013571641264.77

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Drew VerHagen — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2023-09-30 STLCIN W 1.0111011
2023-09-26 STLMIL — 1.0000010
2023-09-23 STLSDP — 0.2000110
2023-09-22 STLSDP — 1.1000010
2023-09-19 STLMIL — 1.0011110
2023-09-15 STLPHI — 1.0000120
2023-09-11 STLBAL — 1.0000200
2023-09-08 STLCIN — 0.2000000
2023-09-06 STLATL — 2.0100010
2023-09-02 STLPIT L 0.1122001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Drew VerHagen — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 206 8 10 32 0 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Drew VerHagen — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 DET P 1 1 0 0 0 0
2015 DET P 20 0 2 4 0 0
2016 DET P 19 0 0 4 0 0
2017 DET P 24 2 0 4 0 0
2018 DET P 41 1 1 7 0 0
2019 DET P 22 4 1 7 0 2
2022 SLN P 19 0 1 3 0 0
2023 SLN P 60 0 5 3 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Drew VerHagen — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 206

Salary History

Drew VerHagen — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 DET AL $509,500
Total Career Earnings $509,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Drew VerHagen

What years did Drew VerHagen play?
Drew VerHagen played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2023.
Was Drew VerHagen a pitcher?
Yes. Drew VerHagen pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 234 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Drew VerHagen hit?
Drew VerHagen hit 0 career home runs.
What was Drew VerHagen's career batting average?
Drew VerHagen batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Drew VerHagen's career ERA?
Drew VerHagen finished with a 4.98 career ERA, going 18-12 with 234 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Drew VerHagen have?
Drew VerHagen recorded 234 career strikeouts.