Eugene Milliner
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Eugene Milliner was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Royal Giants, the St. Paul Gophers, and the Kansas City Royal Giants. In 48 career games, he hit .290 with 53 hits, 1 home runs, and 25 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 474.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Right Fielder
- Died
- 1/15/1921 in Denver, CO, USA
Full name: Eugene James Milliner
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 183 | 22 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .290 | .333 | .399 | .732 | 474 |
Career AVG .290 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — +15.3% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.
Career SLG .399 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — +22.8% above league average.
Career OPS .732 vs. league average .639 across their career seasons — +14.5% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | BRG | EAS | 18 | 72 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .306 | .247 (+23%) | .307 (+11%) | .315 (+23%) | .622 (+17%) | 163.4 |
| 1907 | BRG | NAC | 19 | 70 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .314 | .245 (+28%) | .304 (+21%) | .308 (+43%) | .613 (+32%) | 310.5 |
| 1909 | SPG | WES | 6 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1910 | KRG | WES | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | KRG | WES | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 48 | 183 | 22 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .290 | — | — | — | — | 474 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 6 |
| Center Field | 6 |
| Right Field | 36 |
Eugene Milliner: the record in brief
The season rows for Eugene Milliner begin in 1906. By club, Milliner's seasons break down as the Brooklyn Royal Giants (1906 to 1907), the St. Paul Gophers (1909), and the Kansas City Royal Giants (1910 to 1912). Milliner, born on November 27, 1878, in Hot Springs, AR, USA, is listed as a right fielder. The bio records the death on January 15, 1921, in Denver, CO, USA. Eugene Milliner was the playing name; the full given name is Eugene James.
Milliner collected 53 hits in 183 at bats across 48 games, good for a .290 batting average, along with 1 home run and 25 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .333 and .399 give Milliner a career OPS of .732. The league as a whole hit .251 across Milliner's seasons, which puts the .290 career mark 15.3% above average. The OPS comparison is .732 to a league .639, 14.5% above average. No season topped the 22 hits of 1906. The Lg AVG column puts Milliner's 1907 at .314 against .245, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 28%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eugene Milliner
- Was Eugene Milliner a pitcher?
- No. Eugene Milliner was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Eugene Milliner hit?
- Eugene Milliner hit 1 career home runs with 53 hits.
- What was Eugene Milliner's career batting average?
- Eugene Milliner batted .290 over his career, with 53 hits in 183 at bats.
- How many RBI did Eugene Milliner have?
- Eugene Milliner drove in 25 runs in his career.
- Is Eugene Milliner in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eugene Milliner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Eugene Milliner play for?
- Eugene Milliner played for the Brooklyn Royal Giants, the St. Paul Gophers, and the Kansas City Royal Giants.