Ranking the 10 greatest Detroit Tigers of all time
10. Justin Verlander, SP (2005-17)
Verlander began his legendary career with the Tigers and won rookie of the year with a 3.63 ERA in 30 starts. The six-time All-Star was named the Cy Young Award winner and AL MVP in 2011 behind a league-leading 250 strikeouts and 24 wins in 34 starts. Verlander ranks second in franchise history among pitchers with a 56.6 WAR, fourth with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings and seventh with a 1.191 WHIP.