
Justin Verlander is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants in Major League Baseball (MLB). Justin Verlander joined the San Francisco Giants on January 11, 2025. The Detroit Tigers drafted Verlander with the second overall pick in the 2004 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut on July 4, 2005, for the Detroit Tigers. He played for the Detroit Tigers from 2005 to 2017, then joined the Houston Astros, where he played from 2017 to 2020.
After missing the 2021 season due to injury, he returned to the Astros in 2022. In 2023, he signed with the New York Mets but was traded back to the Astros later that year. He played for the Astros until 2024 before joining the San Francisco Giants in 2025. Throughout his MLB career, Justin Verlander has earned 9 MLB All-Star selections, won the AL Cy Young Award three times, was named AL Comeback Player of the Year in 2022, won the AL Wins Leader title four times, and led the AL in strikeouts five times. He has also won the World Series Championship twice, in 2017 and 2022, playing for the Houston Astros.
Justin Verlander’s net worth
As of March 2025, Justin Verlander’s net worth is $200 million, as reported by Celebrity Net Worth. As per Forbes, Justin Verlander is ranked second among active pitchers in games won, behind only CC Sabathia.
Name | Justin Brooks Verlander |
Net Worth | $200 million (as per Celebrity Net Worth) |
Age | 42 years old (born on February 20, 1983) |
Residence | Jupiter, Florida, United States |
Marital Status | Married |
Source of Wealth | Baseball, and Endorsements |
Salary | $15,000,000 (as per Spotrac) |
Endorsements | Breitling, GSK, Rawlings, Supercuts, Under Armour, USAA (as per Forbes) |
Justin Verlander’s salary
As per Spotrac, Justin Verlander’s salary for the 2025 season is $15 million. He signed a one-year contract worth $15 million with the San Francisco Giants. Prior to 2025, he earned $18,333,333 from the Houston Astros in 2024, including $25,000,000 from the New York Mets. He was traded to the Houston Astros on August 1, 2023. In 2023, he earned $43,333,333 playing for the New York Mets.
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Justin Verlander’s endorsements
According to Forbes, Justin Verlander has endorsed various brands, including Breitling, GSK, Rawlings, Supercuts, Under Armour, and USAA.
Justin Verlander’s house
As per Celebrity Net Worth, Justin Verlander and his wife purchased a home in Jupiter, Florida, for $6.5 million. They also own a large plot of undeveloped land in the same area in August 2021.
Justin Verlander’s charity work
FAQ's On Justin Verlander
A. Yes, Justin Verlander has won two World Series titles with the Houston Astros in 2017 and in 2022.
A. Justin Verlander is 42 years old, as of March 2025. He was born on February 20, 1983.
A. Justin Verlander made his MLB debut on July 4, 2005, for the Detroit Tigers.
A. Justin Verlander's wife is Kate Upton, an American model and actress.