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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Steve Veras Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1216 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-14-1941
HR 213 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(11 games)
RBI 589
SB 219
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B D  (12.0%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 MIN
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1964 OAK
131
544
61
136
23
4
19
61
30
 130 1 1
4
 3 20
.702
.290
.412
.162
.250
1965 OAK
144
578
75
140
23
5
33
78
39
 143 2 2
14
 6 12
.762
.291
.471
.228
.242
1966 OAK
144
586
66
141
17
2
17
55
35
 149 1 0
12
 8 12
.648
.285
.363
.123
.241
1967 OAK
144
585
102
161
26
3
31
84
47
 147 3 2
25
 7 11
.820
.331
.489
.214
.275
1968 OAK
144
594
86
147
26
8
24
78
38
 147 1 1
22
 6 12
.733
.293
.439
.192
.247
1969 OAK
137
543
72
147
31
6
22
83
35
 132 1 3
29
 12 19
.786
.314
.471
.201
.271
1970 OAK
121
485
60
143
27
3
23
74
34
 115 2 0
28
 14 13
.849
.344
.505
.210
.295
1971 OAK
128
554
107
171
27
5
31
77
52
 123 1 1
47
 11 20
.912
.368
.543
.235
.309
1972 OAK
144
623
98
174
28
5
32
81
48
 137 3 1
42
 21 16
.828
.333
.494
.215
.279
1973 OAK
122
538
99
159
19
7
31
65
42
 128 0 2
31
 17 10
.875
.345
.530
.234
.296
1974 OAK
144
615
93
164
23
9
30
80
50
 137 2 1
39
 17 16
.803
.323
.480
.213
.267
1975 OAK
144
587
82
156
24
7
28
90
38
 140 0 1
25
 11 18
.783
.310
.474
.208
.266
1976 OAK
144
548
71
124
20
4
25
70
54
 138 4 1
7
 4 12
.714
.300
.414
.188
.226
1977 OAK
138
160
10
40
1
0
4
12
7
 32 0 0
0
 0 4
.613
.281
.331
.081
.250
1978 OAK
140
351
27
85
15
1
9
40
27
 94 1 0
0
 0 12
.666
.298
.368
.125
.242
Total
1225
4461
647
1216
184
41
213
589
352
 1044 13 7
219
 95 121
.803
.327
.475
.203
.273

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Steve Veras has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1979-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Monte Hosey to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pat Broaca to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jim Poloni to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Gordy Wright for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Steve Veras for assignment.
1978-07-02Steve Veras of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1973-05-14Steve Veras of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-04-15Steve Veras of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-11-01Steve Veras now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
1971-04-14Steve Veras of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1970-05-22Steve Veras of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.