Hughie Miller
Born: 12/22/1886 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 12/24/1945 in Jefferson Barracks, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-06-18 | Final Game: 1915-10-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Hugh Stanley Miller
Biography
Hughie Miller, born in 1886, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1911 until his final game on October 2, 1915. Primarily a position player, Miller played in a total of 140 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Throughout his career, he recorded 112 hits, accumulating a batting average of .226. While he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 49 RBIs and showcased his speed on the bases with 4 stolen bases.
Miller's playing career unfolded during an era characterized by a transition in baseball, where the game began to evolve from the deadball era toward a more offensively-oriented style. Although he may not have been among the most prolific hitters of his time, his contributions to his teams reflected the grit and determination that defined many players of the early 20th century. Miller's legacy remains as a testament to the hard-working athletes who laid the groundwork for future generations of baseball players.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 496 | 51 | 112 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 27 | 57 | 0.226 | 0.267 | 0.288 | 0.555 | -1667.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1914 | SLF | FL | 132 | 490 | 51 | 109 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 27 | 57 | 0.222 | -1667.0 |
| 1915 | SLF | FL | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 136 | 0 | 1269 | 65 | 14 | 48 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | SLF | 1B | 130 | 0 | 1256 | 65 | 14 | 48 |
| 1915 | SLF | 1B | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 136 |