2019 Fantasy Rankings

5X5 $34 · Overall # 8 · SP # 4 (Tier 2)
NFBC ADP (15-team): 2.04, 19th

Justin Verlander

SP, Houston Astros

Bats R Throws R
Height 6'5" Weight 225 DOB 1983-02-20 Age 36
Hometown Manakin-Sabot, VA

Season Projections

2019 Season, Updated Mar 28

Source	5X5	G	GS	IP	W	L	QS	K	BB	H	HR	ER	ERA	WHIP
ATC	$35	32	31	199.0	15	8	21	246	49	158	26	71	3.21	1.04
Steamer	$35	32	32	202.0	15	8	21	251	51	165	27	76	3.39	1.07
THE BAT	$38	32	32	204.0	17	8	23	263	56	148	27	68	3.00	1.00
Zeile	$35	32	32	200.0	15	8	21	244	50	159	0	70	3.15	1.05
ZiPS	$46	30	30	187.7	15	7	21	215	44	148	23	63	2.99	1.01
Draft Buddy	$34	32	32	200.0	15	8	21	249	50	163	27	75	3.38	1.07

ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros. ZiPS projections by Dan Szymborski. Draft Buddy projections are based on Steamer projections and include our own playing time adjustments.

Position Rankings

Rank	Name	5X5	ADP¹
Tier 1
2	Max Scherzer, WAS	$42	1.03
Tier 2
3	Chris Sale, BOS	$35	1.11
4	Justin Verlander, HOU	$34	2.04
Tier 3
5	Corey Kluber, CLE	$27	2.11
6	Carlos Carrasco, CLE	$26	3.03

¹ NFBC (15-team)

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NFBC 15-Team 5X5 Roto Values

Season	Team	5X5	G	GS	IP	W	L	QS	CG	SHO	K	BB	H	HR	HBP	R	ER	ERA	WHIP
2010	DET	-	33	33	224.1	18	9	0	4	0	219	71	190	14	6	89	84	3.37	1.16
2011	DET	-	34	34	251.0	24	5	0	4	2	250	57	174	24	3	73	67	2.40	0.92
2012	DET	-	33	33	238.1	17	8	0	6	1	239	60	192	19	5	81	70	2.64	1.06
2013	DET	-$1	34	34	218.1	13	12	0	0	0	217	75	212	19	4	94	84	3.46	1.31
2014	DET	-$21	32	32	206.0	15	12	0	0	0	159	65	223	18	5	114	104	4.54	1.40
2015	DET	$2	20	20	133.1	5	8	0	1	1	113	32	113	13	3	56	50	3.38	1.09
2016	DET	$23	34	34	227.2	16	9	0	2	0	254	57	171	30	8	81	77	3.04	1.00
2017	DET	$13	28	28	172.0	10	8	0	0	0	176	67	153	23	3	76	73	3.82	1.28
2017	HOU	$13	5	5	34.0	5	0	0	0	0	43	5	17	4	1	4	4	1.06	0.65
2018	HOU	$36	34	34	214.0	16	9	0	1	1	290	37	156	28	8	63	60	2.52	0.90
2019	HOU	-	16	16	107.2	9	3	13	0	0	133	20	61	20	4	32	32	2.67	0.75
2019 ATC		$35	32	31	199.0	15	8	21	0	0	246	49	158	26	0	0	71	3.21	1.04
2019 Steamer		$35	32	32	202.0	15	8	21	0	0	251	51	165	27	0	0	76	3.39	1.07
2019 THE BAT		$38	32	32	204.0	17	8	23	0	0	263	56	148	27	0	0	68	3.00	1.00
2019 Zeile		$35	32	32	200.0	15	8	21	0	0	244	50	159	0	0	0	70	3.15	1.05
2019 ZiPS		$46	30	30	187.7	15	7	21	0	0	215	44	148	23	0	0	63	2.99	1.01
2019 Draft Buddy		$34	32	32	200.0	15	8	21	0	0	249	50	163	27	0	0	75	3.38	1.07

Historic stats obtained free of charge from and are copyrighted by Retrosheet. ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros. ZiPS projections by Dan Szymborski. Draft Buddy projections are based on Steamer projections and include our own playing time adjustments.

2019

NFBC 15-Team 5X5 Scoring Review ·

Date	Opp	Result	GS	IP	W	L	K	BB	H	HR	HBP	R	ER	ERA	WHIP
Mar 28	at TB	W 5-1	1	7.0	1	0	9	1	3	1	2	1	1	1.29	0.57
Apr 2	at TEX	L 4-6	1	4.0	0	0	4	3	6	1	1	4	4	9.00	2.25
Apr 8	vs NYY	W 4-3	1	6.0	0	0	6	2	7	1	0	3	3	4.50	1.50
Apr 13	at SEA	W 3-1	1	6.0	1	0	11	0	2	1	0	1	1	1.50	0.33
Apr 19	at TEX	W 7-2	1	7.0	1	0	8	3	3	1	0	1	1	1.29	0.86
Apr 24	vs MIN	W 7-1	1	8.0	1	0	8	0	4	1	0	1	1	1.13	0.50
Apr 29	at MIN	L 0-1	1	6.0	0	1	7	2	2	1	0	1	1	1.50	0.67
May 5	at LAA	W 10-4	1	6.1	1	0	7	1	5	3	0	4	4	5.68	0.95
May 10	vs TEX	W 3-0	1	7.0	1	0	8	2	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.43
May 15	at DET	W 5-1	1	7.0	1	0	9	2	2	1	0	1	1	1.29	0.57
May 21	vs CWS	W 5-1	1	8.0	1	0	12	1	1	1	0	1	1	1.13	0.25
May 26	vs BOS	L 1-4	1	7.0	0	1	6	0	6	1	0	3	3	3.86	0.86
Jun 1	at OAK	W 5-1	1	8.0	1	0	8	2	4	1	0	1	1	1.13	0.75
Jun 6	at SEA	W 8-7	1	6.1	0	0	7	0	5	0	0	3	3	4.26	0.79
Jun 12	vs MIL	L 3-6	1	7.0	0	0	15	0	4	3	0	3	3	3.86	0.57
Jun 18	at CIN	L 3-4	1	7.0	0	1	8	1	6	3	0	4	4	5.14	1.00

2018

Date	Opp	Result	GS	IP	W	L	CG	SHO	K	BB	H	HR	HBP	R	ER	ERA	WHIP
Mar 29	at TEX	W 4-1	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	5	2	4	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
Apr 3	vs BAL	W 10-6	1	5.2	0	0	0	0	9	1	6	2	0	4	3	4.76	1.24
Apr 9	at MIN	W 2-0	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	9	1	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.71
Apr 15	vs TEX	L 1-3	1	8.0	0	0	0	0	11	1	1	1	1	1	1	1.13	0.25
Apr 20	at CWS	W 10-0	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.83
Apr 25	vs LAA	W 5-2	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	9	0	4	1	0	2	2	2.57	0.57
May 1	vs NYY	L 0-4	1	8.0	0	0	0	0	14	0	3	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.38
May 6	at ARI	L 1-3	1	6.0	0	1	0	0	8	3	3	0	0	2	1	1.50	1.00
May 11	vs TEX	L 0-1	1	6.0	0	1	0	0	7	2	3	0	0	1	1	1.50	0.83
May 16	at LAA	W 2-0	1	9.0	1	0	1	1	7	1	5	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.67
May 23	vs SF	W 4-1	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	9	1	3	0	0	1	1	1.50	0.67
May 28	at NYY	W 5-1	1	6.2	1	0	0	0	5	0	5	1	1	1	1	1.35	0.75
Jun 2	vs BOS	L 4-5	1	6.0	0	0	0	0	6	2	3	0	0	2	2	3.00	0.83
Jun 8	at TEX	W 7-3	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	9	3	5	1	0	3	3	4.50	1.33
Jun 14	at OAK	W 7-3	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	7	0	5	2	1	3	3	3.86	0.71
Jun 19	vs TB	L 1-2	1	6.2	0	0	0	0	10	1	6	1	0	1	1	1.35	1.05
Jun 25	vs TOR	L 3-6	1	6.2	0	1	0	0	6	2	7	2	0	4	4	5.40	1.35
Jun 30	at TB	L 2-5	1	5.0	0	1	0	0	8	1	9	0	1	5	5	9.00	2.00
Jul 5	vs CWS	W 4-3	1	7.0	0	0	0	0	10	0	4	1	0	2	2	2.57	0.57
Jul 10	vs OAK	W 6-5	1	6.0	0	0	0	0	6	0	3	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.50
Jul 15	vs DET	L 3-6	1	6.0	0	1	0	0	12	0	6	4	0	6	5	7.50	1.00
Jul 21	at LAA	W 7-0	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	11	2	5	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.17
Jul 28	vs TEX	L 3-7	1	5.0	0	1	0	0	7	1	9	2	0	2	2	3.60	2.00
Aug 3	at LAD	W 2-1	1	7.2	1	0	0	0	14	1	4	1	0	1	1	1.17	0.65
Aug 9	vs SEA	L 6-8	1	2.0	0	1	0	0	2	0	7	3	0	6	6	27.00	3.50
Aug 14	vs COL	L 1-5	1	6.0	0	1	0	0	11	0	6	1	0	2	2	3.00	1.00
Aug 19	at OAK	W 9-4	1	5.1	1	0	0	0	6	1	7	3	0	4	4	6.75	1.50
Aug 25	at LAA	W 8-3	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	6	2	6	1	0	3	3	4.50	1.33
Aug 30	vs LAA	L 2-5	1	5.1	0	1	0	0	11	1	5	0	0	3	3	5.06	1.13
Sep 4	vs MIN	W 5-2	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	8	2	3	0	0	1	1	1.29	0.71
Sep 10	at DET	W 3-2	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	10	1	6	0	0	2	2	2.57	1.00
Sep 16	vs ARI	W 5-4	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	11	1	3	1	0	1	1	1.29	0.57
Sep 22	vs LAA	W 10-5	1	6.0	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.17
Sep 29	at BAL	W 4-3	1	6.0	0	0	0	0	10	1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.67
Oct 5	vs CLE	W 7-2	1	5.1	1	0	0	0	7	2	2	0	0	2	2	3.38	0.75
Oct 13	at BOS	W 7-2	1	6.0	1	0	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	2	2	3.00	1.00
Oct 18	vs BOS	L 1-4	1	6.0	0	1	0	0	4	2	7	2	0	4	4	6.00	1.50