John Miller
John Allen Miller
Born: March 14, 1944
Alhambra, CA US
Deceased: April 23, 2023
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1962-1972
Major League Statistics
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John Miller compiled a career batting average of .267 with 163 home runs and 599 RBI in his 1152-game career with the Harlan Smokies, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Greensboro Yankees, Columbus Yankees, Toledo Mud Hens, Spokane Indians and Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | APPY | Harlan Smokies | 47 | 181 | 144 | 29 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 34 | 45 | .257 | .397 | .500 | .897 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 8 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .158 | .227 | .211 | .438 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 105 | 453 | 390 | 70 | 109 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 58 | 71 | .279 | .369 | .413 | .782 | 161 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1964 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 136 | 580 | 475 | 101 | 131 | 21 | 4 | 24 | 74 | 23 | 2 | 94 | 80 | .276 | .400 | .488 | .888 | 232 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 123 | 498 | 450 | 60 | 118 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 55 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 75 | .262 | .323 | .380 | .703 | 171 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 20 | 67 | 63 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .206 | .254 | .397 | .651 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 93 | 349 | 314 | 41 | 98 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 55 | .312 | .372 | .487 | .859 | 153 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 89 | 254 | 224 | 36 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 54 | .254 | .336 | .438 | .773 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 131 | 515 | 463 | 72 | 133 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 83 | .287 | .350 | .432 | .782 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 18 | 71 | 62 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .452 | .507 | .677 | 1.184 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 130 | 531 | 490 | 50 | 126 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 70 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 80 | .257 | .304 | .443 | .747 | 217 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 125 | 510 | 447 | 63 | 108 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 55 | 89 | .242 | .324 | .477 | .801 | 213 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 1972 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 127 | 520 | 468 | 63 | 110 | 13 | 4 | 27 | 81 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 80 | .235 | .298 | .453 | .751 | 212 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 1152 | 4552 | 4009 | 603 | 1071 | 168 | 36 | 163 | 599 | 81 | 30 | 469 | 736 | .267 | .344 | .449 | .793 | 1800 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | APPY | Harlan Smokies | 2B | 47 | 128 | 79 | 22 | 15 | .904 | 4.404 |
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 3B | 105 | 90 | 200 | 27 | 17 | .915 | 2.762 |
| 1964 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 3B | 131 | 106 | 231 | 44 | 17 | .885 | 2.573 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | OF | 68 | 115 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .967 | 1.706 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 1B | 53 | 440 | 27 | 6 | 39 | .987 | 8.811 |
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | OF | 51 | 82 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .934 | 1.667 |
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 3B | 32 | 20 | 51 | 10 | 5 | .877 | 2.219 |
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 1B | 11 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 3.091 |
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 10 | 89 | 8 | 4 | 12 | .960 | 9.700 |
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | OF | 60 | 81 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .931 | 1.350 |
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 3B | 91 | 54 | 127 | 15 | 5 | .923 | 1.989 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | OF | 32 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.938 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 1B | 12 | 75 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .964 | 6.750 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 3B | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 2.333 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 1B | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | OF | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1970 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 128 | .000 | |||||
| 1970 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 125 | .000 | |||||
| 1972 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 125 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1106 | 1401 | 745 | 154 | 117 | .933 | 1.940 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | Appalachian League | Harlan Smokies | CHA | ||
| 1963 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1964 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | NYA | ||
| 1967 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN | ||
| 1968 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN | ||
| 1970 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1971 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1972 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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