Edward Robert Miller
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[edit] Biography
Eddie Miller (Edward Robert Miller) was born on November 26, 1916 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1936 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1939, his rookie year, he hit .267 with 4 home runs and 31 RBI. Miller played for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 14 year career.
Most people believe that Eddie Miller's best season was 1947, when he slugged 19 home runs and knocked in 87 runs.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CIN | N | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | CIN | N | 36 | 60 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | .150 | .190 | .233 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1939 | BOS | N | 77 | 296 | 32 | 79 | 4 | 31 | .267 | .315 | .361 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1940 | BOS | N | 151 | 569 | 78 | 157 | 14 | 79 | .276 | .330 | .418 | 33 | 3 | 41 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 1941 | BOS | N | 154 | 585 | 54 | 140 | 6 | 68 | .239 | .288 | .326 | 27 | 3 | 35 | 72 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 1942 | BOS | N | 142 | 534 | 47 | 130 | 6 | 47 | .243 | .279 | .337 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 42 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 1943 | CIN | N | 154 | 576 | 49 | 129 | 2 | 71 | .224 | .271 | .293 | 26 | 4 | 33 | 43 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 1944 | CIN | N | 155 | 536 | 48 | 112 | 4 | 55 | .209 | .269 | .289 | 21 | 5 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 1945 | CIN | N | 115 | 421 | 46 | 100 | 13 | 49 | .238 | .275 | .404 | 27 | 2 | 18 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 1946 | CIN | N | 91 | 299 | 30 | 58 | 6 | 36 | .194 | .258 | .288 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 1947 | CIN | N | 151 | 545 | 69 | 146 | 19 | 87 | .268 | .333 | .457 | 38 | 4 | 49 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 1948 | PHI | N | 130 | 468 | 45 | 115 | 14 | 61 | .246 | .281 | .382 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 1949 | PHI | N | 85 | 266 | 21 | 55 | 6 | 29 | .207 | .294 | .320 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1950 | STL | N | 64 | 172 | 17 | 39 | 3 | 22 | .227 | .307 | .326 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 1510 | 5337 | 539 | 1270 | 97 | 640 | .238 | .290 | .352 | 263 | 28 | 351 | 465 | 44 | 84 | 64 | 0 | 133 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CIN | N | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .938 |
| 1936 | CIN | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1937 | CIN | N | SS | 30 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 68 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .926 |
| 1937 | CIN | N | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1939 | BOS | N | SS | 77 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 275 | 14 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
| 1940 | BOS | N | SS | 151 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 487 | 28 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
| 1941 | BOS | N | SS | 154 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 485 | 29 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1942 | BOS | N | SS | 142 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 450 | 13 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .983 |
| 1943 | CIN | N | SS | 154 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 543 | 19 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
| 1944 | CIN | N | SS | 155 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 544 | 27 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 |
| 1945 | CIN | N | SS | 115 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 382 | 16 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .975 |
| 1946 | CIN | N | SS | 88 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 297 | 15 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
| 1947 | CIN | N | SS | 151 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 445 | 21 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .972 |
| 1948 | PHI | N | SS | 122 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 341 | 20 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1949 | PHI | N | 2B | 82 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 189 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .986 |
| 1949 | PHI | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1950 | STL | N | SS | 51 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 173 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .980 |
| 1950 | STL | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | SS | 1395 | 0 | 0 | 2976 | 4500 | 217 | 946 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .972 | ||
| Total | 2B | 84 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 192 | 6 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .986 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with $40000 to New York Yankees in exchange for Willard Hershberger (December 3, 1937).
- Traded by New York Yankees to Boston Bees in exchange for Gil English, Johnny Riddle, cash and 3 players to be named later (August 10, 1938); New York Yankees received Bobby Reis and Johnny Babich (October 27, 1938) and Vince DiMaggio (February 4, 1939).
- Traded by Boston Braves to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Eddie Joost, Nate Andrews and $25000 (December 4, 1942).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Johnny Wyrostek and cash (February 7, 1948).
- Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Cardinals from Philadelphia Phillies (April 3, 1950).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 13, 1950).
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