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In which year did Verlander have his first 300-strikeout season?

  • 2009

  • 2011

  • 2013

  • 2019

Answer

In 2019, Justin Verlander became the oldest pitcher to throw 300 strikeouts in a season at age 36. Verlander had previously thrown 292 strikeouts in 2017, but missed the majority of the 2018 season with an elbow injury. Verlander's 300 strikeouts in 2019 helped the Astros win the World Series.
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