#51 Coot Veal, Shortstop, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Coot Veal

7/9/1932
28
USA,GA,
6"1
165

Shortstop
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1960 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 57 Days (401 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 57 Days (401 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55338
Versus LHP55338
Versus RHP55338
Talent45158
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
2
1
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11MILL 3-4100000000#9  
9/13PITW 4-3412000000#2  
9/14@PHIW 7-5110000000#3  
9/15@PHIW 7-2101000000#9  
9/17@SFL 4-5100000001#9  
9/18@SFW 6-5101000200#8  
9/19@LAL 8-9100000000#9  
9/20@LAL 7-9401100000#2  
9/21CINW 4-3100000000#9  
9/22CHNL 8-15201100100#2  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall105197378111610912.188.231.254.485.367.066
Projected1112093981117111013.188.231.254.485.367.066
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall44210200620501000.010.81.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP74113007340012.149.210.189.399
vs. RHP1232651197512010.211.242.293.535
Close/Late2750003214020.185.200.185.385
Scoring Position38820114034010.211.262.342.604
Pinch Hitting3670004323012.194.268.194.463
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4989176006555.191.245.258.503
Road561082021110547.185.214.250.464
March/April2476121002356.158.210.171.381
May173954002013.128.150.231.381
June141530013220.200.294.400.694
July141830001010.167.250.167.417
August202771105301.259.267.370.637
Sept/Oct162272003202.318.318.409.727

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1958451504280312207521500.280.329.393.723 SLN
195912644412724110495117533611.286.318.412.730STL
19601051973781116109201200.188.231.254.485STL
Total276791206402147781331256311.260.298.369.668 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1958, A2711548316202412915.417.469.6171.086
1958, AA57233698052826212022.296.346.395.741
1958, AAA18752740211108600.360.422.493.915

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1000011.0002.04.50    
Shortstop664460172322408.967407.05.31    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 59th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1958...
Had first career hit on 7/31/1958, off Al Aber (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/18/1958, off Turk Farrell (MIL)...
Injured on 8/29/1959 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 9/22/1960 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
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