Al Veigel | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | 30 January 1917 |
Birth Place: | Dover, Ohio, U.S. |
Death Place: | Dover, Ohio, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 21 |
Debutyear: | 1939 |
Debutteam: | Boston Bees |
Finaldate: | September 25 |
Finalyear: | 1939 |
Finalteam: | Boston Bees |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 0–1 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 6.75 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 1 |
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Allen Francis Veigel (January 30, 1917 – April 8, 2012) was an American Major League Baseball starting pitcher, born in Dover, Ohio, who played for the Boston Bees during the 1939 season. Listed at 6inchesft1inchesin (ftin), 180lb, he batted and threw right-handed. In a one-season career, Veigel posted a 0–1 record with a 6.75 ERA in two appearances, giving up six runs (four unearned) on three hits and five walks while striking out one in 2 innings of work.
During World War II, Veigel served in the Army Air Force.[1] After the war, he had a career in sales. He continued to be involved in sports as a high school and college basketball referee.[2]
Veigel died in the city of his birth on April 8, 2012, aged 95.