Al Veigel

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Given name: Allen Francis Veigel
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'1" / 180 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Jan 30, 1917 in Dover, OH
Died: Apr 8, 2012 in Dover, OH (95 years old)
Debut: Sep 21, 1939

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 Army Air Force. After the war, he had a career in sales. He continued to be involved in sports as a high school and college basketball referee.

Veigel died in the city of his birth on April 8, 2012, aged 95.