Bob Turley vs Bob Veale

Bob TurleyBob Veale

Bob Turley and Bob Veale compared on their MLB careers: Bob Turley played 12 seasons, 1951 to 1963, Bob Veale 13 seasons, 1962 to 1974. Bob Turley has 101 wins to Bob Veale's 120. Bob Turley won 4 titles, Bob Veale won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bob Turley and Bob Veale career totals
310GP397
101W120
85L95
3.6ERA3.1
1712.2IP1,926
1,265K1,703
1,068BB858
1.4WHIP1.3
12SV21

How do they compare in the postseason?

Bob Turley and Bob Veale postseason
15GP1
0R0
43H1

Where each stands all time

Bob Turley and Bob Veale all-time places
Bob TurleyAll-time rankBob Veale
—Strikeouts (pitching)157th (1,703)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Bob Turley: 4 championships; Cy Young, World Series MVP
  • Bob Veale: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bob Turley and Bob Veale season by season
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.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.
1st1951017.361962223.74
2nd1953263.281963521.04
3rd195414153.46196418122.74
4th195517133.06196517122.84
5th1956845.05196616123.02
6th19571362.7119671683.64
7th19582172.97196813142.05
8th19598114.32196913143.23
9th1960933.27197010153.92
10th1961355.751971606.99
11th1962334.571972203.18
12th19633114.201973233.47
13th————1974015.54

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA