Kurt Miller
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-1999)
Kurt Miller was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1999 for the Florida Marlins and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 6 seasons. Across 44 career appearances, he went 2-7 with a 7.48 ERA and 55 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1994-06-11
- Last Game
- 1999-04-27
Full name: Kurt Everett Miller
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | FLO | NL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 8.10 | 4.51 (-80%) | -409.7 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | 1 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 57 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 6.80 | 4.61 (-47%) | -1082.8 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9.82 | — | 0.0 |
| 1998 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 2 | 7 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.2 | 104 | 67 | 50 | 55 | 7.48 | — | -1,492 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — +6.3% above league average.
Career OBP .286 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 15.8% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 32.8% below league average.
Career OPS .571 vs. league average .764 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | FLO | NL | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1998 | CHN | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | CHN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 44 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (88 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Away | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .600 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 44.0 | 43 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 3.48 |
| Away | 26 | 36.2 | 61 | 50 | 33 | 24 | 12.27 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-27 | CHC | MIA | — | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-04-11 | CHC | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-04-10 | CHC | PIT | — | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-04-07 | CHC | HOU | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-09-25 | CHC | HOU | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998-09-20 | CHC | CIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-09-19 | CHC | CIN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997-09-27 | MIA | PHI | — | 2.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997-09-22 | MIA | NYN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997-09-20 | MIA | NYN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 44 |
Salary History
Kurt Miller's recorded salaries total $595,000 over 4 seasons, 1994 to 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Miller's career ran from 1994 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1998.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHN | NL | $205,000 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | $163,000 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | $118,000 |
| 1994 | FLO | NL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $595,000 | ||
Kurt Miller: the record in brief
Kurt Miller played a first major league game on June 11, 1994 and a last one on April 27, 1999. Club by club, the record runs the Florida Marlins (1994 through 1997) and the Chicago Cubs (1998 to 1999). The bio lists Miller as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Miller is listed at 6'5" and 205 pounds. The birth record reads August 24, 1972, in Tucson, AZ, USA. Kurt Miller was the playing name; the full given name is Kurt Everett.
Miller pitched in 44 games, starting 9, and finished with a 2-7 record and 7.48 ERA. Also on Miller's record: 55 strikeouts. Against a 4.53 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.48 mark was 64.9% worse. In 1996, one of the busiest seasons, Miller posted a 6.80 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.61.
Every defensive appearance on record for Miller, 44 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Miller's fielding totals are 6 putouts, 12 assists and 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurt Miller
- What years did Kurt Miller play?
- Kurt Miller played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1999.
- Was Kurt Miller a pitcher?
- Yes. Kurt Miller pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 55 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Kurt Miller hit?
- Kurt Miller hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did Kurt Miller play for?
- Kurt Miller played for 2 teams: the Florida Marlins (1994, 1996–1997) and the Chicago Cubs (1998–1999).
- What were Kurt Miller's career stats?
- In 44 games, Kurt Miller went 2-7 with a 7.48 ERA, 55 strikeouts, and 80.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Kurt Miller earn in his career?
- Kurt Miller's recorded salaries total $595,000 over 4 seasons, 1994 to 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Miller's career ran from 1994 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1998.
- What was Kurt Miller's salary?
- Kurt Miller's last recorded salary was $205,000, in 1999. His highest recorded salary was $205,000, in 1999, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1994. The Salary History table lists each season from 1994 to 1999.
- What position did Kurt Miller play?
- Kurt Miller played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kurt Miller and how much did he weigh?
- Kurt Miller was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 205 pounds.
- What was Kurt Miller's career ERA?
- Kurt Miller finished with a 7.48 career ERA, going 2-7 with 55 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Kurt Miller have?
- Kurt Miller recorded 55 career strikeouts.
- Is Kurt Miller in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kurt Miller has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.