Overview

• Bellamy Brooks Verlander was born on June 19, expanding the family of four that includes their 6-year-old daughter, Genevieve.
• The San Francisco Giants placed Verlander on paternity leave to allow him to bond with his newborn and support his wife at home.
• Six-year-old Genevieve has started following her father’s MLB career, recognizing his image on clubhouse monitors and attending his recent All-Star Game appearance.
• Since marrying in 2017, the couple have guarded their children’s privacy while occasionally sharing candid glimpses of their family life.
• At 42, Verlander is balancing veteran pitching ambitions with fatherhood, hoping to continue playing long enough for his children to remember him on the field.