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Coot Veal
	Orville Inman Veal


	Born: July 9, 1932 in Sandersville, GA
	80 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 6'1"	Wt: 165

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an Amateur Free Agent in 1952
- High School: Lanier (Macon, GA)
- College/Univ: Auburn University (1952)

All-Teammate Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Charlie Maxwell	3	1958	1960	6.9
Rocky Colavito	2	1960	1963	4.0
Bob Skinner	1	1962	1962	3.7

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Harvey Kuenn	2	1958	1959	6.1
Bill Bruton	1	1963	1963	1.3
Willie Tasby	1	1961	1961	0.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Al Kaline	4	1958	1963	20.5
Roberto Clemente	1	1962	1962	3.9
Jim King	1	1961	1961	2.0

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Dick Groat	1	1962	1962	2.8
Dick McAuliffe	2	1960	1963	2.7
Bob Johnson	1	1961	1961	1.3

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Frank Bolling	3	1958	1960	7.8
Bill Mazeroski	1	1962	1962	2.3
Chuck Cottier	1	1961	1961	1.8

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Eddie Yost	2	1959	1960	7.1
Danny O'Connell	1	1961	1961	2.7
Don Wert	1	1963	1963	1.9

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Norm Cash	2	1960	1963	7.1
Donn Clendenon	1	1962	1962	1.6
Dale Long	1	1961	1961	0.9

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Danny Murtaugh	1	1962	1962	2.6
Jimmie Dykes	2	1959	1960	2.2
Chuck Dressen	1	1963	1963	1.3

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Smoky Burgess	1	1962	1962	3.1
Bill Freehan	1	1963	1963	1.5
Gene Green	1	1961	1961	1.4

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Frank Lary	4	1958	1963	15.3
Jim Bunning	4	1958	1963	14.9
Don Mossi	3	1959	1963	8.2
Bob Friend	1	1962	1962	5.5
Dick Donovan	1	1961	1961	4.4
Earl Francis	1	1962	1962	4.1
Bennie Daniels	1	1961	1961	4.0
Al McBean	1	1962	1962	2.4
Paul Foytack	4	1958	1963	2.4
Vern Law	1	1962	1962	2.0

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Hank Aguirre	4	1958	1963	5.9
Tom Sturdivant	3	1961	1963	1.4
Herb Moford	1	1958	1958	1.1

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Roy Face	1	1962	1962	3.9
Dave Sisler	3	1959	1961	2.9
Diomedes Olivo	1	1962	1962	2.3
Tom Morgan	3	1958	1960	1.7
Fred Gladding	1	1963	1963	0.9
Jack Lamabe	1	1962	1962	0.7
Vito Valentinetti	1	1958	1958	0.4
Jim Stump	1	1959	1959	0.3
George Spencer	2	1958	1960	0.2
Tom Butters	1	1962	1962	0.2

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The statistics used were obtained free of charge from The Baseball Databank.

Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James