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Robert Hayes Veach (June 29, 1888 – August 7, 1945) was an American professional baseball player from 1910 to 1930 including 14 seasons in the major leagues. He was the starting left fielder for the Detroit Tigers from 1912 to 1923 and also played for the Boston Red Sox (1924–1925), New York Yankees (1925), and Washington Senators (1925).
4 sty 2012 · As the clean-up hitter on one of the strongest offensive teams of his day, Bobby Veach was one of the truly great RBI men of the late Deadball Era, easily leading the major leagues in runs driven in over the twelve years, 1913 to 1924, that he was a full time player.
Bobby Veach played alongside Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford for six seasons. With Cobb in center flanked by Veach in left and Crawford in right, the trio formed one of baseball’s best outfields. Though Veach was an outstanding player, he was often overshadowed by his Cooperstown contemporaries.
Bobby Veach, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Friday, June 29, 1888, in Island, Kentucky. Veach was 24 years old when he broke into the major leagues on August 6, 1912, with the Detroit Tigers.
Robert Hayes Veach was an American professional baseball player from 1910 to 1930 including 14 seasons in the major leagues. He was the starting left fielder for the Detroit Tigers from 1912 to 1923 and also played for the Boston Red Sox (1924–1925), New York Yankees (1925), and Washington Senators (1925).
4 paź 2011 · Bobby Veach played left field for the Tigers from 1910 to 1923, alongside Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford. He led the league in RBI three times and was a power hitter, but was traded by Cobb in 1924.
