Sammy Miley
Samuel Joe Miley
Born: March 8, 1931
Newton, MS US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, C
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1955-1964
Sammy Miley compiled a career batting average of .329 with 41 home runs and 537 RBI in his 994-game career with the Williamsport Grays, Waco Pirates, Lincoln Chiefs, Birmingham Barons, Salt Lake City Bees, Spokane Indians, Hawaii Islanders, Richmond Virginians, Amarillo Gold Sox, Augusta Yankees and Charlotte Hornets. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.
 Salt Lake City Bees |
 Spokane Indians |
 Richmond Virginians |
 Spokane Indians |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Amarillo Gold Sox |
 Charlotte Hornets |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 97 | 398 | 358 | 41 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 28 | 14 | .332 | .382 | .416 | .798 | 149 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 1955 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 13 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 123 | 550 | 496 | 95 | 170 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 80 | 21 | 44 | 33 | .343 | .397 | .506 | .903 | 251 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 33 | 490 | 444 | 85 | 166 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 82 | 3 | 42 | 22 | .374 | .429 | .491 | .920 | 218 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 35 | 125 | 112 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 13 | .304 | .368 | .393 | .761 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 125 | 429 | 389 | 62 | 130 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 1 | 33 | 18 | .334 | .388 | .491 | .879 | 191 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 138 | 561 | 514 | 78 | 171 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 26 | .333 | .377 | .434 | .811 | 223 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 134 | 544 | 484 | 73 | 154 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 22 | .318 | .382 | .430 | .812 | 208 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 79 | 260 | 239 | 27 | 77 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 15 | .322 | .371 | .368 | .739 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 26 | 75 | 66 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .212 | .307 | .364 | .670 | 24 | |||||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | (+) Spokane Indians | 26 | 75 | 66 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .212 | .307 | .364 | .670 | 24 | |||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 113 | 478 | 427 | 60 | 142 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 46 | 23 | .333 | .397 | .459 | .857 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Augusta Yankees | 83 | 243 | 211 | 29 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 21 | .261 | .342 | .327 | .669 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 21 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .203 | .294 | .271 | .565 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 994 | 4188 | 3775 | 581 | 1242 | 226 | 37 | 41 | 537 | 34 | 3 | 350 | 212 | .329 | .385 | .441 | .826 | 1665 | 37 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | C | 64 | 425 | 34 | 5 | 5 | .989 | 7.172 | 14 | |||
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | OF | 26 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.615 | ||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 3B | 71 | 54 | 134 | 13 | 11 | .935 | 2.648 | ||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | OF | 57 | 86 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .937 | 1.561 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 29 | 59 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .957 | 2.310 | ||||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 3B | 112 | 87 | 165 | 23 | 15 | .916 | 2.250 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 3B | 44 | 45 | 72 | 6 | 8 | .951 | 2.659 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 43 | 67 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .958 | 1.605 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | C | 22 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 3.864 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 127 | 177 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .969 | 1.457 | ||||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 123 | 192 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .970 | 1.602 | ||||
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | OF | 63 | 96 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 1.571 | ||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 1B | 62 | 453 | 81 | 5 | 50 | .991 | 8.613 | ||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | OF | 47 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .963 | 1.660 | ||||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Augusta Yankees | OF | 55 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .973 | 1.327 | ||||
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 14 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .906 | 2.071 | ||||
| Totals | 959 | 2036 | 527 | 89 | 93 | .966 | 2.673 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PIT | ||
| 1955 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1957 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | NYA | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Augusta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1964 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN |
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