Tom Miller, baseball player, 1874-1875

Tom Miller

Born: 1850 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 5/29/1876 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1874-10-24 | Final Game: 1875-10-29

Height: 5'6" | Weight: 136 lbs

Full name: Thomas P. Miller

Biography

Tom Miller was a professional baseball player born in 1850, whose brief career spanned from 1874 to 1875. As a position player, he participated in a total of 60 games during his time in the leagues. Miller recorded 43 hits, contributing 17 runs batted in (RBIs) to his teams. Although he did not hit any home runs, his playing style was characterized by a focus on contact hitting, as evidenced by his batting average of .187. Additionally, he showcased some speed on the base paths with 2 stolen bases. Miller played during an era of early professional baseball, a time when the game was evolving rapidly with the establishment of more formalized leagues and the introduction of newer playing styles. His contributions, while modest in statistical terms, reflect the dedication and spirit of players who laid the groundwork for future generations in the sport. Though he may not be a household name, Miller's participation in the formative years of baseball is a testament to the rich history of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
60 230 19 43 2 0 0 17 2 1 8 0.187 0.190 0.196 0.386 -1175.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 2 0 2 6 4 0
C 57 4 206 61 57 3
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 57
Third Base 2
Center Field 1
Right Field 1