Jake Miller
Born: 12/1/1895 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 8/24/1974 in Towson, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1922-07-15 | Final Game: 1922-07-17
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Jacob George Miller
Biography
Jake Miller was a professional baseball player born in 1895, who briefly played in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. His career spanned a remarkably short period, from July 15 to July 17 in 1922, during which he participated in three games as a position player. Despite limited opportunities at the highest level of the sport, Miller made his mark with a notable stolen base and a single hit, concluding his brief tenure with a batting average of .091.
Miller's time in baseball coincided with an era characterized by the emergence of various playing styles and strategies. While his statistics may not reflect the achievements of more prominent players of the time, his involvement in the game during this transitional period serves as a reminder of the many athletes who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their careers were not long or illustrious. His fleeting presence in Major League Baseball stands as a testament to the passion and dedication that players of his time brought to the field.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.091 | 0.231 | 0.091 | 0.322 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | PIT | NL | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | PIT | OF | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 3 |