Justin Verlander has a 24-10 record with an ERA of 3.16 and 280 strikeouts in 46 appearances versus the Royals in his career.
| NAME | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | SO | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Verlander | 5/22/2006 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | J. Verlander | 7/15/2006 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | J. Verlander | 9/24/2006 | @ | W | 1 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | J. Verlander | 4/6/2007 | @ | 1 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | J. Verlander | 4/16/2007 | vs | W | 1 | 4.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 6 | | J. Verlander | 5/4/2007 | @ | W | 1 | 2.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | J. Verlander | 7/21/2007 | vs | 1 | 6.35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | |||
| 8 | | J. Verlander | 9/23/2007 | vs | W | 1 | 3.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | J. Verlander | 3/31/2008 | vs | 1 | 6.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | J. Verlander | 5/14/2008 | @ | L | 1 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
| 11 | | J. Verlander | 8/22/2008 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | J. Verlander | 5/25/2009 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | J. Verlander | 7/7/2009 | vs | W | 1 | 4.50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | J. Verlander | 9/9/2009 | @ | L | 1 | 1.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | J. Verlander | 4/5/2010 | @ | 1 | 7.20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | J. Verlander | 6/5/2010 | @ | W | 1 | 2.57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | J. Verlander | 5/13/2011 | vs | W | 1 | 1.13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Verlander | 7/10/2011 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
| 19 | | J. Verlander | 8/6/2011 | @ | W | 1 | 3.86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | J. Verlander | 4/16/2012 | @ | W | 1 | 2.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | J. Verlander | 5/2/2012 | vs | 1 | 2.25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | J. Verlander | 8/28/2012 | @ | 1 | 12.71 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | J. Verlander | 9/24/2012 | vs | W | 1 | 2.25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | J. Verlander | 4/25/2013 | vs | 1 | 1.29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | J. Verlander | 6/12/2013 | @ | 1 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 46 | 3.16 | 280 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 313.0 | 288 | 110 | 124 | 20 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1,288 | 9 | |||||||
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