How many saves did Bob Veale have in 1973?
111973 Regular Season
Bob Veale recorded 11 saves in the 1973 regular season, 22nd in the MLB.
- Bob Veale's best regular season for saves in 13 seasons on file.
- Up 9 from 2 in 1972.
- 61% of the Boston Red Sox's saves that regular season.
Best of 13 regular seasons, 1962 through 1974. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 |  PIT | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3.74 | 45.2 | 42 | 25 | 1.40 | 1 |
| 1963 | PIT | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1.04 | 77.2 | 68 | 40 | 1.27 | 3 |
| 1964 | PIT | 40 | 18 | 12 | 2.74 | 279.2 | 250 | 124 | 1.24 | 0 |
| 1965 | PIT | 39 | 17 | 12 | 2.84 | 266.0 | 276 | 119 | 1.28 | 0 |
| 1966 | PIT | 38 | 16 | 12 | 3.02 | 268.1 | 229 | 102 | 1.23 | 0 |
| 1967 | PIT | 33 | 16 | 8 | 3.64 | 203.0 | 179 | 119 | 1.49 | 0 |
| 1968 | PIT | 36 | 13 | 14 | 2.05 | 245.1 | 171 | 94 | 1.15 | 0 |
| 1969 | PIT | 34 | 13 | 14 | 3.23 | 225.2 | 213 | 91 | 1.43 | 0 |
| 1970 | PIT | 34 | 10 | 15 | 3.92 | 202.0 | 178 | 94 | 1.40 | 0 |
| 1971 | PIT | 37 | 6 | 0 | 6.99 | 46.1 | 40 | 24 | 1.79 | 2 |
| 1972 |  PIT/BOS | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3.18 | 17.0 | 16 | 10 | 1.29 | 2 |
| 1973 | BOS | 32 | 2 | 3 | 3.47 | 36.1 | 25 | 12 | 1.35 | 11 |
| 1974 | BOS | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5.54 | 13.0 | 16 | 4 | 1.46 | 2 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV