#51 Coot Veal, Shortstop, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Friday, 10/6/1958 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Coot Veal
7/9/1932 26 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) 2 / 6 (Fair) 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 1958 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 57 Days (57 total Days) 57 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 57 Days (57 total Days) 0 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 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 | | |
9/12 | @LA | L 2-7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/13 | @LA | L 0-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/15 | CHN | L 8-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/16 | CHN | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | CHN | L 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/18 | SF | L 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/19 | SF | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/22 | @MIL | L 2-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @MIL | W 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/24 | @MIL | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 45 | 150 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 15 | .280 | .329 | .393 | .723 | .634 | .113 |
Projected | 47 | 158 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 16 | .280 | .329 | .393 | .723 | .634 | .113 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 43 | 164 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 19.5 | 4.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 36 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .361 | .415 | .500 | .915 |
vs. RHP | 114 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .254 | .301 | .360 | .660 |
Close/Late | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
Scoring Position | 30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .206 | .267 | .473 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 21 | 62 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | .177 | .268 | .226 | .493 |
Road | 24 | 88 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 7 | .352 | .376 | .511 | .888 |
July | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
August | 24 | 69 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | .319 | .392 | .449 | .842 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 73 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 | .247 | .273 | .356 | .629 |
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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 |
Total | 45 | 150 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .329 | .393 | .723 | |
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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 | .477 | .617 | 1.094 |
1958, AA | 57 | 233 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .296 | .369 | .395 | .764 |
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% |
Shortstop | 45 | 43 | 50 | 164 | 29 | 215 | 1 | .995 | 352.1 | 5.49 | | | | |
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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)...
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