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Name	Team	Age
Herb Veal	Retired (2026, Age 39)	66
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (2006)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Murray Maddux League	0	15 years (103 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	7/5/1987
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	4
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D  (15.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2006	D+	C-	B-	B-	B	D-	D+
2007	C-	C	B-	B	B+	D	C-
2008	C	C+	B	B	B+	D+	C-
2009	C+	B-	B	B+	B+	C-	C
2010	C+	B-	B	A-	A-	C	C+
2011	B-	B	B+	A-	A-	C	B-
2012	B	B	B+	A	A-	C+	B
2013	B+	B+	B+	A	A-	B-	B
2014	B+	B+	A-	A	A-	B-	B
2015	B+	B+	A-	A	A-	B	B
2016	B+	B+	A-	A	A	B	B
2017	A-	B+	A-	A	A	B	B
2018	A-	B+	A-	A	A	B	B
2019	A-	B+	A-	A+	A	B	B
2020	A-	B+	A-	A+	A	B	B
2021	A-	B+	A-	A+	A	B	B
2022	B+	B+	A-	A	A-	B	B
2023	B+	B+	A-	A-	A-	B	B
2024	B+	B	A-	A-	B+	B	B-
2025	B+	B	A-	B+	B	B-	B-
2026	B	B-	B+	B+	B	B-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2026-11-01	Herb Veal has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2026-04-08	The Los Angeles Rascals have waived Herb Veal.
2026-04-01	The Los Angeles Rascals have promoted Tom Daneker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Rascals have promoted Mike Thomas to the major league team. The Los Angeles Rascals have designated Herb Veal for assignment. The Los Angeles Rascals have designated Bob Ochoa for assignment.
2025-09-23	Herb Veal of the Los Angeles Rascals is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2010-07-13	The Los Angeles Rascals have promoted Herb Veal to the major league team. The Los Angeles Rascals have designated Jose Fink for assignment.
2009-09-24	Trade #1736124 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Rascals. The Los Angeles Rascals receive Don Wall, Herb Veal, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 OAK (Red DeLeon), Draft Pick 2011 Round 2 OAK (Johnny Gebhard) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Wally Collum.
2009-03-26	The Oakland Athletics have promoted Art Howe to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Reggie Jackson to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Chuck Morrissey to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Harry Heim to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bob Dorner to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Richard Nixon to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Yogi Wilson to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Dwight Bergman to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Goose Otis to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Beach Bellinger to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Hoot Gibson to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Herb Veal to the minors.
2009-03-26	The Oakland Athletics have drafted Herb Veal #30 overall in the Expansion Draft.