Otto Miller

Otto Miller was a professional baseball player born in 1889, who played primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1910 to 1922. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 927 games, where he amassed a total of 695 hits, which included five home runs and 231 runs batted in (RBIs). Miller concluded his playing career with a batting average of .245 and demonstrated his speed on the basepaths with 40 stolen bases. Miller's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, bridging the pre-Deadball Era and the early stages of the live-ball era, a time when offensive statistics began to rise significantly. Known for his versatility on the field, he contributed to his teams not just with his bat but also with his ability to steal bases, making him a valuable asset in strategizing runs. While not a household name, Miller's contributions to the teams he played for reflected the evolving nature of the game in the early 20th century, a time when the sport began to embrace a more aggressive style of play. He retired from baseball on September 24, 1922, leaving behind a legacy as a dependable player of his time.