Alan Mills

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-2001)

Alan Mills was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2001 for the New York Yankees, the Baltimore Orioles, and the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 12 seasons. Across 474 career appearances, he went 39-32 with a 4.12 ERA and 456 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

W–L 39–32
ERA 4.12
WHIP 1.53
SO 456
Pitcher PIV -14969.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
10/18/1966 in Lakeland, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1990-04-14
Last Game
2001-10-05

Full name: Alan Bernard Mills

Career Pitching Statistics

Alan Mills — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
39 32 474 5 0 0 15 636.0 577 291 83 395 456 4.12 -14969.8

Career ERA 4.12 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 5.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Alan Mills — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
474 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 50.2% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .167 vs. league average .748 across their career seasons — 77.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Alan Mills — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Alan Mills — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1997 ALCS BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1997 ALDS2 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 ALCS BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Alan Mills — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 7 0 0 6.2 5 2 3 7 2.70

Playoff Pitching by Year

Alan Mills — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1997 ALCS BAL 0 1 3 0 0 3.1 1 1 2 3 2.70
1997 ALDS2 BAL 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0.00
1996 ALCS BAL 0 0 3 0 0 2.1 3 1 1 3 3.86

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Alan Mills — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home22420000.000
Away25030001.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Alan Mills — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home224295.22631361682104.14
Away250340.13141552272464.10

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Alan Mills — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2001-10-05 BALBOS — 1.0100010
2001-08-30 BALOAK — 0.1222101
2001-08-25 BALTOR — 1.0133101
2001-08-21 BALTBR — 2.0333111
2001-08-17 BALBOS — 1.0000100
2001-08-12 BALBOS — 1.0344122
2001-08-08 BALKCR — 0.2100000
2001-08-06 BALKCR — 0.1000100
2001-08-01 BALTBR W 0.1100000
2001-07-30 BALTEX — 1.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Alan Mills — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 474 5 46 77 10 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Alan Mills Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 474

Salary History

Alan Mills's recorded salaries total $10,062,000 over 11 seasons, 1990 to 2001. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Mills's career ran from 1990 to 2001. No salary is recorded for 1995.

Alan Mills — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2001 BAL AL $3,000,000
2000 LAN NL $2,250,000
1999 LAN NL $1,250,000
1998 BAL AL $1,000,000
1997 BAL AL $850,000
1996 BAL AL $600,000
1994 BAL AL $500,000
1993 BAL AL $245,000
1992 BAL AL $142,000
1991 NYA AL $125,000
1990 NYA AL $100,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $10,062,000

College History

Alan Mills — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Polk Community College Winter Haven FL 1986
Tuskegee University Tuskegee AL 1985

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Alan Mills (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Greg Cadaret
    38-32, 3.99 ERA
  2. 89
    J. C. Romero
    34-28, 4.16 ERA
  3. 79
    Ed Farmer
    30-43, 4.30 ERA
  4. 75
    Jay Powell
    36-23, 4.17 ERA
  5. 75
    Heathcliff Slocumb
    28-37, 4.08 ERA
  6. 74
    Dennys Reyes
    35-35, 4.21 ERA

Alan Mills: the record in brief

Alan Mills played a first major league game on April 14, 1990 and a last one on October 5, 2001. The season rows list, in order, the New York Yankees (1990 to 1991), the Baltimore Orioles (1992 through 2001), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (1999 through 2000). Listed as a pitcher, Mills both batted and threw right-handed. Mills is listed at 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds. The birth record reads October 18, 1966, in Lakeland, FL, USA. Alan Mills was the playing name; the full given name is Alan Bernard.

Mills pitched in 474 games, starting 5, and finished with a 39-32 record and 4.12 ERA. Mills had 456 strikeouts and 15 saves. Against a 4.34 league ERA for the same years, Mills was 5.2% better. 1992 brought Mills a season-high 10 wins. The strikeout high was 68 in 1993. In 1992, one of the busiest seasons, Mills posted a 2.61 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.75.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alan Mills

What years did Alan Mills play?
Alan Mills played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2001.
Was Alan Mills a pitcher?
Yes. Alan Mills pitched in the major leagues, recording 39 wins and 456 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Alan Mills hit?
Alan Mills hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Alan Mills play for?
Alan Mills played for 3 teams: the New York Yankees (1990–1991), the Baltimore Orioles (1992–1998, 2000–2001), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (1999–2000).
What were Alan Mills's career stats?
In 474 games, Alan Mills went 39-32 with a 4.12 ERA, 456 strikeouts, 636.0 innings pitched, and 15 saves.
How much did Alan Mills earn in his career?
Alan Mills's recorded salaries total $10,062,000 over 11 seasons, 1990 to 2001. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Mills's career ran from 1990 to 2001. No salary is recorded for 1995.
What was Alan Mills's salary?
Alan Mills's last recorded salary was $3,000,000, in 2001. His highest recorded salary was $3,000,000, in 2001, and his lowest was $100,000, in 1990. The Salary History table lists each season from 1990 to 2001.
What position did Alan Mills play?
Alan Mills played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Alan Mills and how much did he weigh?
Alan Mills was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
What was Alan Mills's career ERA?
Alan Mills finished with a 4.12 career ERA, going 39-32 with 456 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Alan Mills have?
Alan Mills recorded 456 career strikeouts.
Is Alan Mills in the Hall of Fame?
No. Alan Mills has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.