#23 Al Veigel, Reliever, 39 yrs, Brooklyn Royal Giants

#23 Al Veigel, Reliever, 39 yrs, Brooklyn Royal Giants
Saturday, 10/11/1956

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Al Veigel

1/30/1917
39
USA,OH,DOVER
6"1
195

Reliever
R
R

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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Normal
Prone
2.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 530,000
1958
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	2	3	3	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	2	2	3
Versus RHB	2	4	3
Talent	2	4	2

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

4
55
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	4	6	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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Hitter Type :

1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/17	HOM	W 11-7		3	0	0	0	0	1
8/19	@PIT	W 9-8		2	0	0	0	0	0	W
8/27	@SEA	L 3-5		0.1	1	2	2	1	1	L
8/31	@KC	L 10-14		0	2	3	3	1	0
9/1	ATL	L 4-12		1	3	1	1	2	0
9/2	ATL	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	1	0	W
9/7	CIN	W 9-8		1	0	0	0	0	0
9/16	@ATL	L 3-6		1.1	4	2	2	1	1	L
9/17	@HOM	L 2-7		2	2	2	2	1	1
9/18	PIT	L 4-14		0.1	1	1	0	0	0

Pitching Stats 1956

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	25	0	3	2	1	5.86	27.2	28	19	18	13	10	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	25	0	3	2	1	5.86	27.0	28	19	18	13	10

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	5	1	50.0	25	11	14.6	9.1	3.3	4.2	2	0	.0	15	9	60.0	6.16

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	49	11	1	0	4	13	8	8	2	0	0	3	.224	.361	.490	.850
vs. RHB	58	17	1	0	3	14	11	5	8	0	0	1	.293	.354	.466	.819

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	12	0	2	0	0	1.76	15.1	13	4	3	8	7
Road	13	0	1	2	1	10.95	12.1	15	15	15	5	3
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	0	1	0	0	4.50	6.0	4	3	3	1	2
May	4	0	0	0	0	9.82	3.2	6	4	4	1	0
June	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.1	4	0	0	2	3
July	2	0	0	0	1	13.51	0.2	1	1	1	1	1
August	5	0	1	1	0	7.11	6.1	3	5	5	3	2
Sept./Oct.	6	0	1	1	0	6.75	6.2	10	6	5	5	2

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1943	22	0	1	1	0	3.22	22.1	27	12	8	1	12	6	0	0	1.75	.313	WSH
1944	36	0	7	6	2	2.72	53.0	53	16	16	3	29	18	0	0	1.55	.286	WSH
1945	45	0	2	11	3	7.53	49.0	68	43	41	9	23	19	0	0	1.86	.331	WSH
1946	60	0	4	9	1	4.83	76.1	75	41	41	5	46	33	0	0	1.59	.279	WSH
1947	40	0	1	2	0	6.00	66.0	81	45	44	6	38	28	0	0	1.80	.330	WSH
1948	76	0	6	7	1	7.38	78.0	104	70	64	11	41	22	0	0	1.86	.317	WSH
1949	54	1	8	3	3	3.70	65.2	75	32	27	4	34	18	0	0	1.66	.302	BRO
1950	68	12	6	6	0	3.95	143.2	168	68	63	9	41	57	3	1	1.45	.315	BRO
1951	34	34	3	13	0	5.10	148.1	170	90	84	27	49	65	0	0	1.48	.287	BRO
1952	46	0	2	1	3	4.35	49.2	40	24	24	5	10	15	0	0	1.01	.223	BRO
1953	59	0	9	6	25	6.07	59.1	73	41	40	8	22	25	0	0	1.60	.317	BRO,LL
1954	24	0	0	1	0	2.41	33.2	26	11	9	2	11	16	0	0	1.10	.240	BRO
1955	36	0	1	1	20	3.86	35.0	36	20	15	6	27	18	0	0	1.80	.259	BRO
1956	25	0	3	2	1	5.86	27.2	28	19	18	7	13	10	0	0	1.48	.233	BRO
Total	625	47	53	69	59	4.90	907.2	1024	532	494	103	396	350	3	1	1.56	.296

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1939, A	21	21	10	8	0	2.75	170.0	158	58	52	13	66	111	8	1	1.32	.282
1940, A	16	16	9	7	0	3.27	135.0	114	53	49	9	55	108	11	2	1.25	.277
1940, AA	13	13	4	5	0	4.42	99.2	94	49	49	3	44	69	7	0	1.38	.294
1941, AA	14	14	6	6	0	4.16	80.0	78	39	37	3	31	57	0	0	1.36	.304
1941, AAA	15	15	3	6	0	3.57	80.2	85	38	32	1	33	46	0	0	1.46	.312
1942, AAA	39	16	6	6	7	3.19	104.1	87	47	37	6	53	50	0	0	1.34	.243

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1949	6	0	0	2	0	2.45	3.2	5	4	1	2	1	0	0
Total	6	0	0	2	0	2.45	3.2	5	4	1	2	1	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1943	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WSH
1944	36	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WSH
1945	45	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WSH
1946	60	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WSH
1947	40	11	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	WSH
1948	76	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WSH
1949	54	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	BRO
1950	68	30	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	13	0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	BRO
1951	34	42	5	0	0	0	1	1	1	14	0	0	.119	.140	.119	.259	BRO
1952	46	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BRO
1953	59	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BRO,LL
1954	24	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	BRO
1955	36	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BRO
1956	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BRO
Total	625	115	12	0	0	0	3	5	3	40	0	0	.104	.127	.104	.231

Fielding Stats 1956

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

27.2

3.25

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 34th overall pick, by Washington in 1939...
Injured on 7/14/1939 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
Earned first career win on 8/17/1943...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1947, off Bob Feller (PTL)...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/10/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $550,000 per year...
8/21/1950: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $4,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 8/21/1951 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
6/11/1953: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $360,000 per year, for 1 years.
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Injured on 6/2/1954 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 7 weeks...
6/21/1954: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $530,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 9/7/1955 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1945 - 3 - 10th
1953 - 25 - 4th
1955 - 20 - 4th

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