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Doggie Miller
George Frederick Miller (Foghorn or Calliope)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 6", Weight 145 lb.

Debut May 1, 1884
Final Game September 25, 1896
Born August 15, 1864 in Brooklyn, NY
Died April 6, 1909 in Ridgewood, NY

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1884 19 PIT AA  89  347   46   78  10  2   0    0   0     13      .225  .257  .265   73   92               2    
 1885 20 PIT AA  42  166   19   27   3  1   0   13   0      4      .163  .182  .193   19   32               0    
 1886 21 PIT AA  83  317   70   80  15  1   2   36  35     43      .252  .343  .325  112  103               1    
 1887 22 PIT NL  87  342   58   83  17  4   1   34  33     35  13  .243  .317  .325   84  111               2    
 1888 23 PIT NL 103  404   50  112  17  5   0   36  27     18  16  .277  .319  .344  119  139               7    
 1889 24 PIT NL 104  422   77  113  25  3   6   56  16     31  11  .268  .321  .384  104  162               2    
 1890 25 PIT NL 138  549   85  150  24  3   4   66  32     68  11  .273  .357  .350  117  192               4    
 1891 26 PIT NL 135  548   80  156  19  6   4   57  35     59  26  .285  .357  .363  112  199               3    
 1892 27 PIT NL 149  623  103  158  15 12   2   59  28     69  14  .254  .335  .326  100  203               7    
 1893 28 PIT NL  41  154   23   28   6  1   0   17   3     17   8  .182  .284  .234   39   36               5    
 1894 29 STL NL 127  481   93  163   9 11   8   86  17     58   9  .339  .414  .453  109  218               4    
 1895 30 STL NL 121  490   81  143  15  4   5   74  18     25  12  .292  .334  .369   82  181   1           6    
 1896 31 LOU NL  98  324   54   89  17  4   1   33  16     27   9  .275  .334  .361   86  117   3           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons    1317 5167  839 1380 192 57  33  567 260  0 467 129  .267  .333  .345   97 1785   4   0   0  45   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        636  103  170  24  7   4   70  32  0  57  16  .267  .333  .345   97  220   0   0   0   6   0
 Career High    149  623  103  163  25 12   8   86  35  0  69  26  .339  .414  .453  119  218   3   0   0   7   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1884 19 PIT AA  362  269   23   2.2    66| .225  .241| .257  .279| .265  .329| .522  .608|  73  .339  -9.9  -1.2     
 1885 20 PIT AA  170  139    6   1.2    73| .163  .251| .182  .297| .193  .337| .375  .634|  19  .119 -15.4  -1.8     
 1886 21 PIT AA  361  237   35   3.9    73| .252  .243| .343  .306| .325  .324| .668  .631| 112  .548   6.8   0.8     
 1887 22 PIT NL  379  259   35   3.5    91| .243  .266| .317  .323| .325  .379| .642  .702|  84  .398  -5.6  -0.6     
 1888 23 PIT NL  429  292   43   3.9    66| .277  .237| .319  .284| .344  .324| .663  .608| 119  .580   8.7   1.0     
 1889 24 PIT NL  455  309   51   4.3    88| .268  .262| .321  .331| .384  .357| .705  .688| 104  .504   2.1   0.2     
 1890 25 PIT NL  621  399   68   4.5    78| .273  .245| .357  .319| .350  .331| .707  .651| 117  .559  15.2   1.6     
 1891 26 PIT NL  610  392   70   4.7    86| .285  .256| .357  .330| .363  .349| .720  .679| 112  .582   9.7   1.0     
 1892 27 PIT NL  699  465   67   3.8    81| .254  .252| .335  .325| .326  .337| .661  .662| 100  .517   0.6   0.1     
 1893 28 PIT NL  176  126    9   1.9   104| .182  .283| .284  .361| .234  .386| .518  .747|  39  .148 -13.1  -1.3     
 1894 29 STL NL  543  318   89   7.3   127| .339  .316| .414  .387| .453  .445| .867  .832| 109  .589   7.7   0.7     
 1895 30 STL NL  522  348   59   4.4   111| .292  .301| .334  .367| .369  .406| .703  .774|  82  .427 -14.4  -1.3     
 1896 31 LOU NL  356  238   39   4.3   104| .275  .292| .334  .357| .361  .390| .695  .747|  86  .443  -6.0  -0.6     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     5683 3791  594   4.1    89| .267  .265| .333  .330| .345  .361| .678  .691|  97  .488 -13.6  -1.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1884 19 PIT AA OF 49 74 13 22 1 .798 .846 1.78 1.61 48 0 1 C 36 173 47 24 3 .902 .913 6.11 7.16 40 3B 3 3 2 2 0 .714 .847 1.67 2.93 2B 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .909 2.00 5.90 1885 20 PIT AA C 33 177 49 27 4 .893 .908 6.85 6.60 40 OF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .882 1.00 1.83 3 3 0 SS 2 2 10 4 0 .750 .876 6.00 4.65 3B 2 0 1 1 0 .500 .833 0.50 2.95 1886 21 PIT AA C 61 247 56 27 0 .918 .910 4.97 7.00 48 OF 23 37 3 5 0 .889 .877 1.74 1.75 12 10 1 2B 1 2 4 2 1 .750 .909 6.00 6.00 1887 22 PIT NL C 73 266 58 25 1 .928 .906 4.44 5.91 47 OF 14 28 3 6 1 .838 .883 2.21 1.92 2 11 1 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.40 1888 23 PIT NL C 68 268 76 35 6 .908 .912 5.06 6.72 48 OF 32 58 7 6 0 .915 .907 2.03 1.90 25 5 2 3B 4 5 9 3 2 .824 .875 3.50 3.10 1889 24 PIT NL C 76 299 87 48 8 .889 .910 5.08 5.71 37 OF 27 52 5 4 0 .934 .911 2.11 1.97 6 5 16 3B 3 6 9 1 1 .938 .888 5.00 3.53 1890 25 PIT NL 3B 88 127 213 60 18 .850 .884 3.86 3.50 OF 25 34 6 2 1 .952 .913 1.60 1.89 1 2 22 SS 13 16 36 10 1 .839 .903 4.00 5.29 C 10 38 17 5 1 .917 .926 5.50 6.04 5 2B 6 21 13 5 0 .872 .924 5.67 5.45 1891 26 PIT NL C 41 190 51 16 2 .938 .926 5.88 5.45 17 SS 37 66 101 36 10 .823 .889 4.51 5.16 3B 34 33 83 20 1 .853 .881 3.41 3.62 OF 24 36 2 8 0 .826 .911 1.58 1.88 22 0 2 1B 1 14 1 0 0 1.000 .980 15.00 10.50 1892 27 PIT NL OF 76 96 10 11 2 .906 .912 1.39 1.86 24 30 23 C 63 265 80 21 10 .943 .935 5.48 5.58 22 SS 19 51 54 11 10 .905 .897 5.53 5.33 3B 2 1 1 1 0 .667 .870 1.00 3.55 1893 28 PIT NL C 40 141 45 17 3 .916 .936 4.65 4.51 13 1894 29 STL NL 3B 52 68 96 33 6 .832 .879 3.15 3.41 C 41 140 36 11 3 .941 .925 4.29 4.32 9 2B 18 31 50 11 3 .880 .928 4.50 5.71 1B 12 115 7 2 5 .984 .976 10.17 9.54 OF 4 5 1 1 0 .857 .909 1.50 2.25 2 0 2 SS 1 2 1 2 0 .600 .909 3.00 5.60 1895 30 STL NL C 46 137 41 13 5 .932 .937 3.87 4.30 10 3B 46 54 72 26 5 .829 .872 2.74 3.38 OF 21 28 4 10 1 .762 .917 1.52 2.14 0 0 21 SS 9 10 27 5 1 .881 .898 4.11 5.54 1B 6 47 1 1 4 .980 .978 8.00 9.92 1896 31 LOU NL C 48 138 50 16 4 .922 .943 3.92 4.33 10 2B 25 28 54 7 6 .921 .939 3.28 5.41 OF 8 10 1 0 0 1.000 .932 1.38 2.12 1 2 5 3B 8 3 19 6 3 .786 .891 2.75 3.41 1B 3 21 5 0 0 1.000 .981 8.67 10.20 SS 2 2 1 2 1 .600 .909 1.50 5.50
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1891 26 PIT NL 1B 1 14 1 0 0 1.000 .980 15.00 10.50 1894 29 STL NL 1B 12 115 7 2 5 .984 .976 10.17 9.54 1895 30 STL NL 1B 6 47 1 1 4 .980 .978 8.00 9.92 1896 31 LOU NL 1B 3 21 5 0 0 1.000 .981 8.67 10.20 1884 19 PIT AA 2B 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .909 2.00 5.90 1886 21 PIT AA 2B 1 2 4 2 1 .750 .909 6.00 6.00 1890 25 PIT NL 2B 6 21 13 5 0 .872 .924 5.67 5.45 1894 29 STL NL 2B 18 31 50 11 3 .880 .928 4.50 5.71 1896 31 LOU NL 2B 25 28 54 7 6 .921 .939 3.28 5.41 1884 19 PIT AA 3B 3 3 2 2 0 .714 .847 1.67 2.93 1885 20 PIT AA 3B 2 0 1 1 0 .500 .833 0.50 2.95 1887 22 PIT NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.40 1888 23 PIT NL 3B 4 5 9 3 2 .824 .875 3.50 3.10 1889 24 PIT NL 3B 3 6 9 1 1 .938 .888 5.00 3.53 1890 25 PIT NL 3B 88 127 213 60 18 .850 .884 3.86 3.50 1891 26 PIT NL 3B 34 33 83 20 1 .853 .881 3.41 3.62 1892 27 PIT NL 3B 2 1 1 1 0 .667 .870 1.00 3.55 1894 29 STL NL 3B 52 68 96 33 6 .832 .879 3.15 3.41 1895 30 STL NL 3B 46 54 72 26 5 .829 .872 2.74 3.38 1896 31 LOU NL 3B 8 3 19 6 3 .786 .891 2.75 3.41 1884 19 PIT AA C 36 173 47 24 3 .902 .913 6.11 7.16 40 1885 20 PIT AA C 33 177 49 27 4 .893 .908 6.85 6.60 40 1886 21 PIT AA C 61 247 56 27 0 .918 .910 4.97 7.00 48 1887 22 PIT NL C 73 266 58 25 1 .928 .906 4.44 5.91 47 1888 23 PIT NL C 68 268 76 35 6 .908 .912 5.06 6.72 48 1889 24 PIT NL C 76 299 87 48 8 .889 .910 5.08 5.71 37 1890 25 PIT NL C 10 38 17 5 1 .917 .926 5.50 6.04 5 1891 26 PIT NL C 41 190 51 16 2 .938 .926 5.88 5.45 17 1892 27 PIT NL C 63 265 80 21 10 .943 .935 5.48 5.58 22 1893 28 PIT NL C 40 141 45 17 3 .916 .936 4.65 4.51 13 1894 29 STL NL C 41 140 36 11 3 .941 .925 4.29 4.32 9 1895 30 STL NL C 46 137 41 13 5 .932 .937 3.87 4.30 10 1896 31 LOU NL C 48 138 50 16 4 .922 .943 3.92 4.33 10 1884 19 PIT AA OF 49 74 13 22 1 .798 .846 1.78 1.61 48 0 1 1885 20 PIT AA OF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .882 1.00 1.83 3 3 0 1886 21 PIT AA OF 23 37 3 5 0 .889 .877 1.74 1.75 12 10 1 1887 22 PIT NL OF 14 28 3 6 1 .838 .883 2.21 1.92 2 11 1 1888 23 PIT NL OF 32 58 7 6 0 .915 .907 2.03 1.90 25 5 2 1889 24 PIT NL OF 27 52 5 4 0 .934 .911 2.11 1.97 6 5 16 1890 25 PIT NL OF 25 34 6 2 1 .952 .913 1.60 1.89 1 2 22 1891 26 PIT NL OF 24 36 2 8 0 .826 .911 1.58 1.88 22 0 2 1892 27 PIT NL OF 76 96 10 11 2 .906 .912 1.39 1.86 24 30 23 1894 29 STL NL OF 4 5 1 1 0 .857 .909 1.50 2.25 2 0 2 1895 30 STL NL OF 21 28 4 10 1 .762 .917 1.52 2.14 0 0 21 1896 31 LOU NL OF 8 10 1 0 0 1.000 .932 1.38 2.12 1 2 5 1885 20 PIT AA SS 2 2 10 4 0 .750 .876 6.00 4.65 1890 25 PIT NL SS 13 16 36 10 1 .839 .903 4.00 5.29 1891 26 PIT NL SS 37 66 101 36 10 .823 .889 4.51 5.16 1892 27 PIT NL SS 19 51 54 11 10 .905 .897 5.53 5.33 1894 29 STL NL SS 1 2 1 2 0 .600 .909 3.00 5.60 1895 30 STL NL SS 9 10 27 5 1 .881 .898 4.11 5.54 1896 31 LOU NL SS 2 2 1 2 1 .600 .909 1.50 5.50
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 636 2479 693 285 50 .918 .920 4.99 5.70 346 OF 309 464 55 76 6 .872 .895 1.68 1.86 146 68 96 3B 243 300 505 153 36 .840 .880 3.31 3.45 SS 83 149 230 70 23 .844 .894 4.57 5.26 2B 51 84 121 26 10 .887 .931 4.02 5.54 1B 22 197 14 3 9 .986 .977 9.59 9.78 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1344 3673 1618 613 134 .896 .912 3.94 4.44
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1890 NL-138-4

At Bats
1890 NL-549-7
1892 NL-623-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1890 NL-621-8
1892 NL-699-3

Hits
1891 NL-156-10

Singles
1891 NL-127-3

Hit By Pitch
1888 NL-7-9

At Bats per Strikeout
1888 NL-25.3-6
1889 NL-38.4-4
1890 NL-49.9-2
1891 NL-21.1-9
1892 NL-44.5-1
1894 NL-53.4-9
Car-33.6-13

Outs
1890 NL-399-6
1892 NL-465-7

       

Gray Ink: Batting - 6 (1641) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 15.9 (928) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.5 (1408) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  10. Luis Aparicio (953) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Roger Peckinpaugh (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

Before 1896 Season: Purchased by the Louisville Colonels from the St. Louis Browns for $400.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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Name and misspellings: gearge George goerge Doggie Foghorn,Calliope Frederick Miller

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