Bob Miller, baseball player, 1953-1962

Bob Miller

Born: 7/15/1935 in Berwyn, IL, USA

Died: 5/24/2022 in St. Charles, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1953-06-25 | Final Game: 1962-09-18

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Robert Gerald Miller

Biography

Bob Miller was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1953 to 1962. Born in 1935, he made his Major League debut during an era characterized by a mix of traditional baseball strategies and the evolving dynamics of the post-war period. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 6-8 with a 4.72 earned run average (ERA), showcasing his role as a reliable arm in the bullpen and rotation. Miller's tenure in the league was marked by his ability to strike out batters, totaling 75 strikeouts, alongside contributing to his teams with 2 saves. While he may not have been a standout star, his presence on the mound reflected the competitive spirit of the time, as players navigated the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented game. His contributions to baseball during the late 1950s and early 1960s remain a part of the rich tapestry of the sport's history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 8 86 8 1 0 2 188.7 206 99 15 92 75 4.72 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
90 41 3 6 2 0 0 2 0 1 7 0.146 0.167 0.195 0.362 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 86 7 14 26 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 86