Eric Milton

Full Name: Eric Robert Milton	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/200	First Game: April 5, 1998
Birthdate: August 4, 1975	MLB Experience: 9 years
Birthplace: State College, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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[edit] Biography

Born on August 4, 1975 in State College, Pennsylvania, Eric Milton (Eric Robert Milton) played for the Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 9 year career. Milton broke into the bigs on April 5, 1998 with the Minnesota Twins, and put up a 5.64 ERA in 172.1 innings pitched in 1998, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Eric Milton's best season was 2001, when he posted a 4.32 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 157 batters.

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[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1998	MIN	A	32	32	8	14	5.64	107	113	108	1	0	172.1	195	25	70	0	1	2
1999	MIN	A	34	34	7	11	4.49	163	111	103	4	2	206.1	190	28	63	2	2	3
2000	MIN	A	33	33	13	10	4.86	160	123	108	0	0	200	205	35	44	0	5	7
2001	MIN	A	35	34	15	7	4.32	157	109	106	2	1	220.2	222	35	61	0	2	5
2002	MIN	A	30	30	13	9	4.84	121	96	92	2	1	171	173	24	30	0	4	3
2003	MIN	A	3	3	1	0	2.65	7	5	5	0	0	17	15	2	1	0	0	0
2004	PHI	N	34	34	14	6	4.75	161	110	106	0	0	201	196	43	75	6	3	1
2005	CIN	N	34	34	8	15	6.47	123	141	134	0	0	186.1	237	40	52	2	8	7
2006	CIN	N	26	26	8	8	5.19	90	94	88	0	0	152.2	163	29	42	4	2	5
Total	NL		94	94	30	29	5.47	374	345	328	0	0	540	596	112	169	12	13	13
Total	AL		167	166	57	51	4.76	715	557	522	9	4	987.1	1000	149	269	2	14	20
Total			261	260	87	80	5.01	1089	902	850	9	4	1527.1	1596	261	438	14	27	33

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1998	MIN	A	P	32	32	172.1	8	20	0	1	1	10	6	1	1.000
1999	MIN	A	P	34	34	206.1	8	16	3	1	2	6	6	1	.889
2000	MIN	A	P	33	33	200	7	15	1	0	1	4	2	0	.957
2001	MIN	A	P	35	34	220.2	7	13	0	1	0	3	4	1	1.000
2002	MIN	A	P	29	29	171	5	12	1	1	0	2	1	0	.944
2003	MIN	A	P	3	3	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	.000
2004	PHI	N	P	34	34	201	4	23	0	0	1	12	2	0	1.000
2005	CIN	N	P	34	34	186.1	3	16	0	0	0	11	3	0	1.000
2006	CIN	N	P	26	26	152.2	5	19	0	1	0	3	2	0	1.000
Total			P	260	259	1527.1	47	134	5	5	5	52	28	3	.973

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1998	MIN	A	32	9	0	4	0	1	.444	.444	.444	0	0	0	4	0	0
1999	MIN	A	34	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0
2000	MIN	A	33	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	MIN	A	35	2	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2002	MIN	A	30	5	0	2	0	1	.400	.400	.400	0	0	0	1	0	0
2003	MIN	A	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	PHI	N	34	65	4	10	0	5	.154	.200	.169	1	0	4	29	5	0
2005	CIN	N	34	56	7	8	2	4	.143	.186	.268	1	0	3	25	5	0
2006	CIN	N	28	49	8	11	0	3	.224	.250	.327	3	1	2	24	6	1
Total	NL		96	170	19	29	2	12	.171	.210	.247	5	1	9	78	16	1
Total	AL		167	20	1	6	0	2	.300	.333	.300	0	0	1	7	0	0
Total			263	190	20	35	2	14	.184	.223	.253	5	1	10	85	16	1

[edit] Transactions

Selected by New York Yankees in the 1st round (20th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed September 6, 1996).
Traded by New York Yankees with Brian Buchanan, Cristian Guzman, Danny Mota and cash to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Chuck Knoblauch (February 6, 1998).
Traded by Minnesota Twins to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Carlos Silva, Nick Punto and a player to be named later (December 3, 2003); Minnesota Twins received Bobby Korecky (December 17, 2003).
Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (December 28, 2004).