Brad Miller
Born: 10/18/1989 in Orlando, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-06-28 | Final Game: 2022-08-31
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Bradley Austin Miller
Biography
Brad Miller was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2013 to 2022. Born in 1989, he made his mark in the league over the course of 1,055 games. Miller was known for his versatility on the field, demonstrating a solid offensive presence with a career total of 740 hits, 123 home runs, and 405 runs batted in (RBIs). His batting average stood at .236, and he showcased his speed by stealing 43 bases throughout his career.
During his time in MLB, Miller played in an era characterized by a blend of power hitting and evolving defensive strategies. He contributed to the teams he played for with a combination of power and speed, making him a valuable asset in various lineups. As a player who experienced the transition of baseball styles in the 2010s, he was part of a generation that emphasized both traditional skills and advanced analytics, which started to shape how teams approached the game. His contributions to baseball have left a lasting impact, and he remains a notable figure in the history of the sport.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 | 3132 | 397 | 740 | 133 | 30 | 123 | 405 | 43 | 350 | 873 | 0.236 | 0.314 | 0.416 | 0.730 | 107.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | SEA | AL | 76 | 306 | 41 | 81 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 5 | 24 | 52 | 0.265 | 122.5 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | 123 | 367 | 47 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 4 | 34 | 95 | 0.221 | -505.3 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | 144 | 438 | 44 | 113 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 13 | 47 | 101 | 0.258 | 124.5 |
| 2016 | TBR | AL | 152 | 548 | 73 | 133 | 29 | 6 | 30 | 81 | 6 | 47 | 149 | 0.243 | 551.2 |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 110 | 338 | 43 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 5 | 63 | 110 | 0.201 | -645.2 |
| 2018 | MIL | NL | 27 | 74 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0.230 | -113.5 |
| 2018 | TBR | AL | 48 | 156 | 16 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 51 | 0.256 | -113.5 |
| 2019 | CLE | AL | 13 | 36 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | PHI | NL | 66 | 118 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 0.263 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | STL | NL | 48 | 142 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 46 | 0.232 | 279.6 |
| 2021 | PHI | NL | 140 | 331 | 53 | 75 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 49 | 3 | 45 | 112 | 0.227 | 447.2 |
| 2022 | TEX | AL | 81 | 222 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 18 | 70 | 0.212 | -650.5 |
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 27 | 56 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 0.214 | -72.6 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NLWC2 | SLN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 138 | 117 | 915 | 57 | 10 | 74 |
| 2B | 183 | 141 | 225 | 356 | 17 | 89 |
| 3B | 77 | 42 | 17 | 85 | 10 | 8 |
| OF | 102 | 84 | 128 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 378 | 352 | 480 | 913 | 56 | 181 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | SEA | 2B | 13 | 11 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | SEA | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | SEA | SS | 68 | 62 | 87 | 155 | 7 | 30 |
| 2014 | SEA | 2B | 13 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | SEA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | SEA | SS | 107 | 105 | 145 | 267 | 18 | 48 |
| 2015 | SEA | 2B | 11 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | SEA | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | SEA | SS | 89 | 83 | 109 | 269 | 14 | 56 |
| 2015 | SEA | OF | 35 | 30 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | TBA | 1B | 39 | 36 | 277 | 12 | 4 | 17 |
| 2016 | TBA | SS | 105 | 96 | 132 | 215 | 14 | 45 |
| 2016 | TBA | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | TBA | 2B | 98 | 87 | 133 | 213 | 11 | 58 |
| 2018 | MIL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MIL | 2B | 15 | 13 | 26 | 31 | 1 | 9 |
| 2018 | MIL | SS | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | TBA | 1B | 35 | 34 | 303 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| 2018 | TBA | 2B | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CLE | 2B | 13 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | PHI | 3B | 19 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | PHI | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PHI | OF | 17 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SLN | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SLN | 3B | 15 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 | SLN | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | PHI | 1B | 58 | 47 | 325 | 36 | 3 | 35 |
| 2021 | PHI | 2B | 13 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | PHI | 3B | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | PHI | OF | 20 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | TEX | 3B | 27 | 12 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | TEX | OF | 29 | 24 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | TEX | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | TEX | 1B | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | TEX | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| First Base | 138 |
| Second Base | 183 |
| Third Base | 77 |
| Shortstop | 378 |
| Left Field | 66 |
| Center Field | 20 |
| Right Field | 24 |
| Designated Hitter | 113 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Player of the Week | Week of 2015-05-17 |
| 2013 | Player of the Week | Week of 2013-07-21 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TBA | AL | $527,600 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | $527,600 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | $510,100 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,565,300 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University | Clemson | SC | 2009, 2010, 2011 |