Doggie Miller
[edit] Biography
Doggie Miller (George Frederick Miller) was born on August 15, 1864 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1884 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1884, his rookie year, he hit .225 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI. Miller played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Perfectos and Louisville Colonels over the course of his 13 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Doggie Miller's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1894, when he hit for a .339 average and knocked in 86 runs. However, others believe that it was 1892, when he stole 28 bases and knocked in 59 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| 89
| 347
| 46
| 78
| 0
| 0
| .225
| .257
| .265
| 10
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 42
| 166
| 19
| 27
| 0
| 13
| .163
| .182
| .193
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 83
| 317
| 70
| 80
| 2
| 36
| .252
| .343
| .325
| 15
| 1
| 43
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 87
| 342
| 58
| 83
| 1
| 34
| .243
| .317
| .325
| 17
| 4
| 35
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 33
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 103
| 404
| 50
| 112
| 0
| 36
| .277
| .319
| .344
| 17
| 5
| 18
| 16
| 7
| 0
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 104
| 422
| 77
| 113
| 6
| 56
| .268
| .321
| .384
| 25
| 3
| 31
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| 138
| 549
| 85
| 150
| 4
| 66
| .273
| .357
| .350
| 24
| 3
| 68
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 32
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 135
| 548
| 80
| 156
| 4
| 57
| .285
| .357
| .363
| 19
| 6
| 59
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| 149
| 623
| 103
| 158
| 2
| 59
| .254
| .335
| .326
| 15
| 12
| 69
| 14
| 7
| 0
| 28
| 0
| 0
|
| 1893
| PIT
| N
| 41
| 154
| 23
| 28
| 0
| 17
| .182
| .284
| .234
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| 127
| 481
| 93
| 163
| 8
| 86
| .339
| .414
| .453
| 9
| 11
| 58
| 9
| 4
| 8
| 17
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| 121
| 490
| 81
| 143
| 5
| 74
| .292
| .334
| .369
| 15
| 4
| 25
| 12
| 6
| 1
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| 98
| 324
| 54
| 89
| 1
| 33
| .275
| .334
| .361
| 17
| 4
| 27
| 9
| 2
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1103
| 4337
| 704
| 1195
| 31
| 518
| .276
| .344
| .359
| 164
| 53
| 407
| 129
| 42
| 12
| 225
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 214
| 830
| 135
| 185
| 2
| 49
| .223
| .278
| .273
| 28
| 4
| 60
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1317
| 5167
| 839
| 1380
| 33
| 567
| .267
| .333
| .345
| 192
| 57
| 467
| 129
| 45
| 12
| 260
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 74
| 13
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .798
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| C
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 173
| 47
| 24
| 3
| 0
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| C
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 177
| 49
| 27
| 4
| 0
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| C
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 247
| 56
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 37
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| C
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 266
| 58
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .928
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .838
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| C
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 268
| 76
| 35
| 6
| 0
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .908
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 58
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .915
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 9
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .824
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| C
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 299
| 87
| 48
| 8
| 0
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 36
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .839
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 127
| 213
| 60
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| C
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 17
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1890
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .872
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| C
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 190
| 51
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .826
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 66
| 101
| 36
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .823
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 33
| 83
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .853
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| C
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 265
| 80
| 21
| 10
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 54
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 10
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .906
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1893
| PIT
| N
| C
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 141
| 45
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .916
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 50
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .880
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 68
| 96
| 33
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .832
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 115
| 7
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| C
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 140
| 36
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| OF
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .762
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 54
| 72
| 26
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .829
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| SS
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 27
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .881
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| C
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 137
| 41
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .932
|
| 1895
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 47
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| C
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 138
| 50
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 19
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .786
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| 2B
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 54
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 243
| 0
| 0
| 300
| 505
| 153
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .840
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 83
| 0
| 0
| 149
| 230
| 70
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .844
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 197
| 14
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 636
| 0
| 0
| 2479
| 693
| 285
| 50
| 0
| 346
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 84
| 121
| 26
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .887
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 309
| 0
| 0
| 464
| 55
| 76
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .872
|
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