Justin Brooks Verlander is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros. From Manakin-Sabot in Virginia, Verlander attended Old Dominion University and played college baseball for the Monarchs.

How old is Justin Verlander?

Verlander is on the 60-day injured list and is expected to miss the entire 2021 campaign after he underwent Tommy John surgery in early October. However, the 38-year-old is progressing well in his recovery and threw for the first time five months after his surgery.

What's going on with Justin Verlander?

Originally, it was reported that Verlander would be shut down with a forearm strain a few days after his start. Later in the season, Verlander confirmed via his Instagram account that he would undergo Tommy John surgery and would miss the remainder of the 2020 season plus all of the 2021 season as well.