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Name Team Age
Les Veach Retired (1957, Age 34) Died (1999, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 10, Pick 158
(1950)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League 0 6 years (130 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 8/6/1923
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
(84.4 %) B+ (74.1 %) (1.6 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 PIT 106 345 41 82 9 6 11 41 35 80 15 7 5 .709 .315 .394 .238
1951 PIT 109 280 36 74 9 3 8 31 19 60 15 7 3 .715 .311 .404 .264
1952 PIT 56 80 13 23 2 1 3 11 6 22 8 0 1 .802 .352 .450 .287
1953 PIT 56 97 14 28 3 0 7 15 7 22 4 2 1 .873 .337 .536 .289
1955 NYA 52 177 20 46 5 2 6 18 7 45 4 1 3 .697 .285 .412 .260
1956 NYA 53 65 18 28 1 1 6 12 8 11 4 2 1 1.247 .493 .754 .431
1957 BAL 20 46 5 11 0 1 1 2 2 11 2 0 1 .619 .271 .348 .239
Total 452 1090 147 292 29 14 42 130 84 251 52 19 15 .759 .323 .436 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Les Veach has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1957-04-05The Baltimore Browns have acquired Les Veach from the waiver wire.
1957-04-05The Baltimore Browns have demoted Mike Bickham to the minor leagues.
1957-04-01The New York Spiders have promoted Ken Arrigo to the major league team. The New York Spiders have designated Les Veach for assignment.
1955-04-17The New York Spiders have promoted Les Veach to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Donald Coleman to the minors.
1950-06-24The Pittsburgh PIErates have promoted Les Veach to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PIErates have promoted Rusty Schott to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PIErates have designated Bill McMillan for assignment. The Pittsburgh PIErates have designated Red McCall for assignment.
1950-06-24The Pittsburgh PIErates have demoted Les Veach to the minor leagues.