1966
Born October 19, 1966
Montgomery, AL, USA
Dave Veres Notable
b. October 19, 1966 · Houston Astros 1994–1995, Montreal Expos 1996–1997, Colorado Rockies 1998–1999, St. Louis Cardinals 2000–2002, Chicago Cubs 2003
Dave Veres played for five clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Houston Astros in 1994 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 2003.
He went 36 and 35 with a 3.44 earned run average, pitching 694 innings in 605 games. He struck out 617. Across 605 games he batted .259, with 7 hits and 1 run. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Montgomery, AL, USA on October 19, 1966. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | HOU | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 1995 | HOU | 72 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 1996 | MON | 68 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .375 |
| 1997 | MON | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1998 | COL | 63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1999 | COL | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2000 | STL | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2001 | STL | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2002 | STL | 71 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 2003 | CHC | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 605 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .259 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | HOU | 3 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 41.0 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 2.41 |
| 1995 | HOU | 5 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 103.1 | 89 | 26 | 30 | 94 | 2.26 |
| 1996 | MON | 6 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 4 | 77.2 | 85 | 36 | 32 | 81 | 4.17 |
| 1997 | MON | 2 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 62.0 | 68 | 24 | 27 | 47 | 3.48 |
| 1998 | COL | 3 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 8 | 76.1 | 67 | 24 | 27 | 74 | 2.83 |
| 1999 | COL | 4 | 8 | 73 | 0 | 31 | 77.0 | 88 | 44 | 37 | 71 | 5.14 |
| 2000 | STL | 3 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 29 | 75.2 | 65 | 24 | 25 | 67 | 2.85 |
| 2001 | STL | 3 | 2 | 71 | 0 | 15 | 65.2 | 57 | 27 | 28 | 61 | 3.70 |
| 2002 | STL | 5 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 82.2 | 67 | 32 | 39 | 68 | 3.48 |
| 2003 | CHC | 2 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 32.2 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 4.68 |
| Career | — | 36 | 35 | 605 | 0 | 95 | 694.0 | 661 | 265 | 257 | 617 | 3.44 |
On this day & linked events
1994
Major-league debut: Dave Veres
Dave Veres made a major-league debut on May 10, 1994.
2003
Final major-league game: Dave Veres
Dave Veres played a final major-league game on September 27, 2003.
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