Bob Veale
P · 13 seasons · 1962 – 1974 · B/T: B/L
Bob Veale ranks 1st of 0 pitchers by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. The peak came in 1964, +7.9, 16th that season and 2367th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from strikeouts (+15.1), wins (+9.0) and ERA (+7.7). It leaked back out through WHIP (-4.5).
Hitting
Best Season
-2.10
1971 · #63,923 all-time
Career Z
-36.6
summed
Avg / Season
-2.81
longevity-neutral
Seasons
13
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | PIT | 11 | -2.22 | #387 | #78,830 |
| 1963 | PIT | 35 | -2.71 | #631 | #104,988 |
| 1964 | PIT | 41 | -2.97 | #670 | #108,279 |
| 1965 | PIT | 39 | -3.62 | #700 | #111,129 |
| 1966 | PIT | 38 | -3.14 | #704 | #109,555 |
| 1967 | PIT | 33 | -3.55 | #716 | #111,026 |
| 1968 | PIT | 36 | -3.25 | #662 | #110,091 |
| 1969 | PIT | 34 | -3.68 | #848 | #111,196 |
| 1970 | PIT | 34 | -2.48 | #721 | #98,911 |
| 1971★ | PIT | 37 | -2.10 | #411 | #63,923 |
| 1972 | BOS | 11 | -2.28 | #567 | #86,102 |
| 1973 | BOS | 32 | -2.31 | #459 | #88,875 |
| 1974 | BOS | 18 | -2.25 | #476 | #81,812 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
7.86
1964 · #2,367 all-time
Career Z
25.7
summed
Avg / Season
1.98
longevity-neutral
Seasons
13
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | PIT | 11 | -1.16 | #155 | #24,367 |
| 1963 | PIT | 34 | 2.03 | #74 | #11,507 |
| 1964★ | PIT | 40 | 7.86 | #16 | #2,367 |
| 1965 | PIT | 39 | 6.55 | #20 | #3,537 |
| 1966 | PIT | 38 | 6.17 | #19 | #3,942 |
| 1967 | PIT | 33 | -0.19 | #130 | #19,300 |
| 1968 | PIT | 36 | 5.36 | #21 | #4,943 |
| 1969 | PIT | 34 | 2.95 | #65 | #9,186 |
| 1970 | PIT | 34 | 1.89 | #90 | #11,906 |
| 1971 | PIT | 37 | -2.90 | #288 | #44,295 |
| 1972 | PIT | 11 | -1.42 | #179 | #26,057 |
| 1973 | BOS | 32 | 0.45 | #115 | #16,578 |
| 1974 | BOS | 18 | -1.85 | #196 | #29,735 |
★ Best season by Z