Billy McMillon, baseball player, 1996-2004

Billy McMillon

Born: 11/17/1971 in Alamogordo, NM, USA

MLB Debut: 1996-07-26 | Final Game: 2004-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: William Edward McMillon

Biography

Billy McMillon was a professional baseball player born in 1971, who had a career spanning from 1996 to 2004. Primarily serving as a position player, McMillon appeared in 269 games in Major League Baseball. He was known for his solid offensive contributions, finishing his career with 149 hits, 16 home runs, and 93 runs batted in, while maintaining a batting average of .248. His versatility and ability to perform in various roles on the field added depth to the teams he played for during his time in the league. McMillon played in an era characterized by evolving player dynamics and offensive strategies, contributing to his teams with not only power but also speed, as evidenced by his 4 stolen bases. Though his career spanned just eight years, McMillon made an impact during a period when the game was transitioning towards more power-oriented play, and he was part of the lively competition that defined the late 1990s and early 2000s in Major League Baseball. His journey through the league remains a testament to the dedication and skill required to compete at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
269 601 66 149 35 3 16 93 4 64 140 0.248 0.322 0.396 0.718 -175.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.167

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2003 ALDS2 OAK 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.167

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 0 9 1 0 1
OF 133 96 188 3 5 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 6
Left Field 109
Center Field 1
Right Field 25
Designated Hitter 43

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 OAK AL $450,000
2001 DET AL $260,000
1997 PHI NL $153,000
1996 FLO NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $972,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Clemson University Clemson SC 1991, 1992, 1993