Dario Veras
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-1998)
Dario Veras was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1998 for the San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 3 seasons. Across 53 career appearances, he went 5-3 with a 4.67 ERA and 46 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 165 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1996-07-31
- Last Game
- 1998-09-21
Full name: Dario Antonio Veras
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | SDN | NL | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 2.79 | 4.61 (+39%) | 395.9 |
| 1997 | SDN | NL | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 5.11 | 4.39 (-16%) | -835.5 |
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10.12 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 5 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.2 | 64 | 32 | 29 | 46 | 4.67 | — | -440 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | SDN | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1997 | SDN | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (106 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 28 | 34.1 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 3.93 |
| Away | 25 | 27.1 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 5.60 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-21 | BOS | TBR | — | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-09-18 | BOS | CHW | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-09-06 | BOS | TOR | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-09-03 | BOS | TOR | L | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-07-12 | BOS | BAL | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-07-05 | BOS | CHW | — | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-07-01 | BOS | WSN | — | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-09-22 | SDP | SFG | — | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-09-21 | SDP | SFG | L | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-09-18 | SDP | COL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 53 |
Salary History
Dario Veras's recorded salaries total $281,000 over 2 seasons, 1996 to 1997. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Veras's career ran from 1996 to 1998. No salary is recorded for 1998.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | SDN | NL | $172,000 |
| 1996 | SDN | NL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $281,000 | ||
Dario Veras: the record in brief
According to the bio, Dario Veras debuted on July 31, 1996 and played a final game on September 21, 1998. Club by club, the record runs the San Diego Padres (1996 to 1997) and the Boston Red Sox (1998). Veras, a pitcher by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 165 pounds. Veras was born on March 13, 1973, in Santiago, Santiago, D.R. The given name on file is Dario Antonio Veras.
Across 53 games (0 starts), Veras recorded 5 wins against 3 losses with a 4.67 ERA. The same table counts 46 strikeouts. Veras's 4.67 ERA was close to the 4.48 league figure for those seasons. 1996 was Veras's sharpest full season, a 2.79 ERA against the league's 4.61.
Veras made 2 postseason pitching appearances, with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. Those appearances came in 1996.
Veras's listed earnings total $281,000; the highest single salary was $172,000, in 1997. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Veras's career ran from 1996 to 1998. No salary is recorded for 1998. The game-log section draws on 106 games of Retrosheet box scores for Veras.
The position breakdown shows 53 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 1 putouts and 6 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dario Veras
- What years did Dario Veras play?
- Dario Veras played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1998.
- Was Dario Veras a pitcher?
- Yes. Dario Veras pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 46 strikeouts.
- What teams did Dario Veras play for?
- Dario Veras played for 2 teams: the San Diego Padres (1996–1997) and the Boston Red Sox (1998).
- What were Dario Veras's career stats?
- In 53 games, Dario Veras went 5-3 with a 4.67 ERA, 46 strikeouts, and 61.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Dario Veras earn in his career?
- Dario Veras's recorded salaries total $281,000 over 2 seasons, 1996 to 1997. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Veras's career ran from 1996 to 1998. No salary is recorded for 1998.
- What was Dario Veras's salary?
- Dario Veras's last recorded salary was $172,000, in 1997. His highest recorded salary was $172,000, in 1997, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 1997.
- What position did Dario Veras play?
- Dario Veras played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dario Veras and how much did he weigh?
- Dario Veras was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Dario Veras's career ERA?
- Dario Veras finished with a 4.67 career ERA, going 5-3 with 46 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Dario Veras have?
- Dario Veras recorded 46 career strikeouts.
- Is Dario Veras in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dario Veras has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.