#51 Coot Veal, Shortstop, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Coot Veal
7/9/1932 28 USA,GA, 6"1 165
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/11 | MIL | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/13 | PIT | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/14 | @PHI | W 7-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/15 | @PHI | W 7-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/17 | @SF | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/18 | @SF | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | @LA | L 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | @LA | L 7-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | CIN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/22 | CHN | L 8-15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 105 | 197 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 12 | .188 | .231 | .254 | .485 | .367 | .066 |
Projected | 111 | 209 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 13 | .188 | .231 | .254 | .485 | .367 | .066 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 44 | 210 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 10.8 | 1.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 74 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .149 | .210 | .189 | .399 |
vs. RHP | 123 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .242 | .293 | .535 |
Close/Late | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .185 | .200 | .185 | .385 |
Scoring Position | 38 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .262 | .342 | .604 |
Pinch Hitting | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .194 | .268 | .194 | .463 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 49 | 89 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | .191 | .245 | .258 | .503 |
Road | 56 | 108 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | .185 | .214 | .250 | .464 |
March/April | 24 | 76 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | .158 | .210 | .171 | .381 |
May | 17 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .128 | .150 | .231 | .381 |
June | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .400 | .694 |
July | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .167 | .417 |
August | 20 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .267 | .370 | .637 |
Sept/Oct | 16 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .318 | .409 | .727 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1958 | 45 | 150 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .329 | .393 | .723 | SLN |
1959 | 126 | 444 | 127 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 49 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .318 | .412 | .730 | STL |
1960 | 105 | 197 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .231 | .254 | .485 | STL |
Total | 276 | 791 | 206 | 40 | 2 | 14 | 77 | 81 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 63 | 1 | 1 | .260 | .298 | .369 | .668 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1958, A | 27 | 115 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | .417 | .469 | .617 | 1.086 |
1958, AA | 57 | 233 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .296 | .346 | .395 | .741 |
1958, AAA | 18 | 75 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .422 | .493 | .915 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Shortstop | 66 | 44 | 60 | 172 | 32 | 240 | 8 | .967 | 407.0 | 5.31 | | | | |
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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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