Matt Miller
Born: 8/2/1974 in Lubbock, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2001-05-08 | Final Game: 2002-04-04
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Matthew Lincoln Miller
Biography
Matt Miller, born in 1974, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2001 to 2002. Over the course of his brief Major League Baseball career, he appeared in 15 games. Despite his efforts, Miller finished his career with a batting average of 0.0, having recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in. His performance on the field did not yield traditional statistics, reflecting the challenges many players face in making a significant impact at the highest level of the game.
Miller's time in the major leagues occurred during a period of transition in baseball, characterized by a mix of emerging young talent and established stars. Though he did not leave a lasting mark in terms of statistical achievements, his presence in the league highlighted the competitive nature of baseball and the difficulty of sustaining a career at this level. After retiring from professional play, Miller's journey serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who dedicate themselves to the sport, even if their careers do not culminate in notable achievements.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7.84 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7.45 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | DET | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | DET | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | DET | AL | $202,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $202,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock | TX | 1994, 1995, 1996 |