Bobby Veach Stats

Bobby Veach was born on Friday, June 29, 1888, in St. Charles, Kentucky. Veach was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 6, 1912, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bobby Veach baseball stats page.

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Bobby Veach
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Robert Hayes Veach
Nickname:   Bobby
Born On:   06-29-1888
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Charles, Kentucky
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-07-1945
Place of Death Data Died In:   Detroit, Michigan
Cemetery:   White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Southfield, Michigan
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   08-06-1912 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-02-1925
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1918 Tigers 1 0 1 0 0 .000 4.50 0 0 1 2.0 9 2 1 1 0 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 1 0 1 0 0 .000 4.50 0 0 1 2.0 9 2 1 1 0 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1912 Tigers 23 79 8 27 5 1 0 0 15 5 - - 3 - 1 - .342 .388 .430
1913 Tigers 137 491 54 132 22 10 0 0 64 53 - 31 15 - 5 - .269 .346 .354
1914 Tigers 149 531 56 146 19 14 1 0 72 50 - 29 22 - 3 - .275 .341 .369
1915 Tigers 152 569 81 178 40 10 3 0 112 68 - 43 18 - 4 - .313 .390 .434
1916 Tigers 150 566 92 173 33 15 3 0 91 52 - 41 24 - 3 - .306 .367 .433
1917 Tigers 154 571 79 182 31 12 8 0 103 61 - 44 25 - 9 - .319 .393 .457
1918 Tigers 127 499 59 139 21 13 3 0 78 35 - 23 17 - 4 - .279 .331 .391
1919 Tigers 139 538 87 191 45 17 3 0 101 33 - 33 22 - 5 - .355 .398 .519
1920 Tigers 154 612 92 188 39 15 11 0 113 36 - 22 15 - 7 - .307 .353 .474
1921 Tigers 150 612 110 207 43 13 16 0 128 48 - 31 27 - 1 - .338 .387 .529
1922 Tigers 155 618 96 202 34 13 9 2 126 42 - 27 36 - 8 - .327 .377 .468
1923 Tigers 114 293 45 94 13 3 2 0 39 29 - 21 14 - 3 - .321 .388 .406
1924 Red Sox 142 519 77 153 35 9 5 0 99 47 - 18 28 - 5 - .295 .359 .426
1925 Red Sox 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 1 0 - 0 - .200 .333 .200
1925 Yankees 56 116 13 41 10 2 0 0 15 8 - 0 2 - 1 - .353 .400 .474
1925 Senators 18 37 4 9 3 0 0 0 8 3 - 3 3 - 0 - .243 .300 .324
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
14 Years 1,821 6,656 953 2,063 393 147 64 2 1,166 571 - 367 271 - 59 - .310 .370 .442
Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1912 Tigers LF 22 - - 55 2.5 51 46 5 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1913 Tigers LF 135 - - 290 2.1 266 250 16 24 3 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00 -
1914 Tigers LF 145 - - 315 2.2 304 282 22 11 6 n/a n/a n/a .965 0.00 -
1915 Tigers LF 152 - - 324 2.1 316 297 19 8 4 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1916 Tigers LF 150 - - 368 2.5 356 342 14 12 4 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1917 Tigers LF 154 - - 390 2.5 373 356 17 17 5 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1918 Tigers OF 127 - - 298 2.3 291 277 14 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1918 Tigers P 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1919 Tigers LF 138 - - 364 2.6 352 338 14 12 3 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1920 Tigers LF 154 - - 396 2.6 383 357 26 13 4 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1921 Tigers LF 149 - - 416 2.8 405 384 21 11 4 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1922 Tigers LF 154 - - 398 2.6 391 375 16 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1923 Tigers OF 85 - - 141 1.7 133 127 6 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox LF 130 - - 294 2.3 281 270 11 13 2 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1925 Red Sox LF 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1925 Yankees OF 33 - - 46 1.4 44 38 6 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1925 Senators OF 11 - - 13 1.2 12 12 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 1,484 0 0 3,613 2.4 3,481 3,300 181 132 38 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 --
OF Totals 256 0 0 498 1.9 480 454 26 18 4 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 --
P Totals 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
14 Years 1,741 0 6 4,111 2.4 3,961 3,754 207 150 42 n/a n/a n/a .964 17,824.50 --
Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1912 Tigers 2 4 .333 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 5.3 - - -
1913 Tigers 22 - - - - n/a 0.0 15.8 7.7 - - -
1914 Tigers 20 20 .500 - - n/a 531.0 18.3 7.4 - - -
1915 Tigers 16 19 .457 - - n/a 189.7 13.2 5.1 - - -
1916 Tigers 24 15 .615 - - n/a 188.7 13.8 6.2 - - -
1917 Tigers 21 - - - - n/a 71.4 13.0 5.5 - - -
1918 Tigers 21 - - - - n/a 166.3 21.7 6.4 0.00 0.00 9.00
1919 Tigers 19 - - - - n/a 179.3 16.3 5.3 - - -
1920 Tigers 11 7 .611 - - n/a 55.6 27.8 5.4 - - -
1921 Tigers 14 10 .583 - - n/a 38.3 19.7 4.8 - - -
1922 Tigers 9 1 .900 - - n/a 68.7 22.9 4.9 - - -
1923 Tigers 10 3 .769 - - n/a 146.5 14.0 7.5 - - -
1924 Red Sox 5 5 .500 - - n/a 103.8 28.8 5.2 - - -
1925 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 2.5 - - -
1925 Yankees 1 4 .200 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 7.7 - - -
1925 Senators 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 12.3 4.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
14 Years 195 88 .689 - - n/a 104.0 18.1 5.7 0.00 0.00 9.00
Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1912 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1916 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1924 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1925 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1925 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a Stats


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