| Position | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Birth date | January 30, 1917 |
| Birth place | Dover, Ohio, U.S. |
| Death date | April 8, 2012 (aged 95) |
| 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 |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| 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 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 180 lb (82 kg), 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 22⁄3 innings of work.
During World War II, Veigel served in the United States Army Air Forces.[1] After the war, he had a career in sales.[2] 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.
See also
References
- ^ "Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Allen F. "Al" Veigel". legacy.com. April 11, 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2020.