What years did Donnie Veal play?

Donnie Veal played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2015.

Was Donnie Veal a pitcher?

Yes. Donnie Veal pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 73 strikeouts.

What was Donnie Veal's career ERA?

Donnie Veal finished with a 5.48 career ERA, going 3-3 with 73 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Donnie Veal have?

Donnie Veal recorded 73 career strikeouts.

Is Donnie Veal in the Hall of Fame?

No. Donnie Veal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Donnie Veal

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2015)

Donnie Veal was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2015 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago White Sox, and the Atlanta Braves, a span of 7 seasons. Across 105 career appearances, he went 3-3 with a 5.48 ERA and 73 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 3–3

ERA 5.48

WHIP 1.62

SO 73

Pitcher PIV -173.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 235 lb
Born: 9/18/1984 in Jackson, MS, USA
MLB Debut: 2009-04-07
Last Game: 2015-05-31

Full name: Donald Tyrone Veal

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Career Pitching Statistics

Donnie Veal — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	3	105	0	0	0	1	69.0	63	42	8	49	73	5.48	-173.8

Career ERA 5.48 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 37.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Donnie Veal — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2009	PIT	NL	1	0	19	0	16.3	18	13	20	16	7.16	4.32 (-66%)	-999.9
2012	CHA	AL	0	0	24	1	13.0	5	2	4	19	1.38	4.01 (+66%)	951.5
2013	CHA	AL	2	3	50	0	29.3	26	15	16	29	4.60	3.87 (-19%)	-125.4
2014	CHA	AL	0	0	7	0	6.0	6	5	7	6	7.50	—	0.0
2015	ATL	NL	0	0	5	0	4.3	8	7	2	3	14.54	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			3	3	105	1	69.0	63	42	49	73	5.48	—	-174

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Donnie Veal — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
105	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Donnie Veal — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2009	PIT	NL	19	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	CHA	AL	24	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	CHA	AL	50	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	CHA	AL	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	ATL	NL	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			105	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Donnie Veal — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	60	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	45	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Donnie Veal — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	60	39.0	34	23	29	40	5.31
Away	45	30.0	29	19	20	33	5.70

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Donnie Veal — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2015-05-31	ATL	SFG	—	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1
2015-05-28	ATL	SFG	—	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	0
2015-05-04	ATL	PHI	—	1.1	0	1	1	0	0	0
2015-05-02	ATL	CIN	—	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1
2015-04-30	ATL	CIN	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	1
2014-04-16	CHW	BOS	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0
2014-04-15	CHW	BOS	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2014-04-12	CHW	CLE	—	1.2	3	4	4	3	3	0
2014-04-11	CHW	CLE	—	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0
2014-04-08	CHW	COL	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Donnie Veal — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	105	0	3	5	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Donnie Veal — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2009	PIT	P	19	2	1	0	1
2012	CHA	P	24	0	1	1	0
2013	CHA	P	50	1	2	1	0
2014	CHA	P	7	0	0	0	0
2015	ATL	P	5	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Donnie Veal — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	105

Salary History

Donnie Veal — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	CHA	AL	$516,000
2013	CHA	AL	$497,500
2009	PIT	NL	$400,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,413,500

College History

Donnie Veal — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Pima Community College	Tucson	AZ	2005

Frequently Asked Questions about Donnie Veal

What years did Donnie Veal play?: Donnie Veal played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2015.
Was Donnie Veal a pitcher?: Yes. Donnie Veal pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 73 strikeouts.
What was Donnie Veal's career ERA?: Donnie Veal finished with a 5.48 career ERA, going 3-3 with 73 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Donnie Veal have?: Donnie Veal recorded 73 career strikeouts.
Is Donnie Veal in the Hall of Fame?: No. Donnie Veal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Donnie Veal play for?: Donnie Veal played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago White Sox, and the Atlanta Braves.