Zach Miner, baseball player, 2006-2013

Zach Miner

Born: 3/12/1982 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 2006-06-04 | Final Game: 2013-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Zachary Charles Miner

Biography

Zach Miner was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1982, who made a notable impact in Major League Baseball from 2006 until 2013. Known for his versatility on the mound, Miner played primarily as a reliever but also contributed as a starter during his career. He recorded a win-loss record of 25-22 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.25 over his time in the league. With a total of 237 strikeouts and one save, Miner demonstrated a capacity to effectively manage hitters, showcasing his ability to navigate challenging game situations. Miner's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by both the rise of analytics in player evaluation and a focus on pitching depth across teams. His performances were characterized by a competitive spirit and a strong work ethic, allowing him to carve out a niche as a reliable member of the pitching staff. Though he may not have achieved superstar status, Miner remains a respected figure for his contributions to the game, particularly for teams like the Detroit Tigers, where he spent a significant portion of his career. His journey through the majors reflects the experiences of many players who strive for success in the highly competitive landscape of professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
25 22 173 38 1 0 1 385.7 408 182 39 162 237 4.25 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
173 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.231 0.231 0.308 0.538 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2006 WS DET 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2006 WS DET 0 0 1 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 173 38 14 47 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 173

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2010 DET AL $950,000
2009 DET AL $437,500
2008 DET AL $410,000
Total Career Earnings $1,797,500