Al Veigel

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.

Al Veigel
Pitcher
Born: (1917-01-30)January 30, 1917 Dover, Ohio, U.S.
Died: April 8, 2012(2012-04-08) (aged 95) Dover, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 21, 1939, for the Boston Bees
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1939, for the Boston Bees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–1
Earned run average	6.75
Strikeouts	1
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Boston Bees (1939)

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

• 1939 Boston Bees season