Bill Miller
Born: 4/12/1910 in Hannibal, MO, USA
Died: 2/26/1982 in Hannibal, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1937-10-02 | Final Game: 1937-10-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: William Francis Miller
Biography
Bill Miller was a professional baseball player born in 1910, whose career was notably brief, culminating on October 2, 1937. He played as a position player in Major League Baseball, taking the field for only one game during his time in the league. Despite his limited opportunity, Miller’s involvement in the sport during the late 1930s places him in a transitional period for baseball, as the game was evolving away from the deadball era into a more offensively dynamic style.
In his single appearance, Miller recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. Although his statistical contributions to the game were minimal, his presence on a major league roster reflects the aspirations and challenges faced by many players of his time, as they vied for recognition in a competitive environment. Bill Miller's story serves as a testament to the countless athletes who pursued their dreams in the shadow of more prominent figures in baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | SLA | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | SLA | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | SLA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |