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Eddie Miller
Edward Robert Miller (Eppie)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 9, 1936
Final Game September 24, 1950
Born November 26, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died July 31, 1997 in Lake Worth, FL

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 19 CIN NL   5   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      1   1  .100  .182  .100  -20    1   0           0   0
 1937 20 CIN NL  36   60    3    9   3  1   0    5   0      3   8  .150  .190  .233   17   14   3           0   5
 1939 22 BSN NL  77  296   32   79  12  2   4   31   4     16  21  .267  .315  .361   87  107   7           5   8 MVP-31
 1940 23 BSN NL 151  569   78  157  33  3  14   79   8     41  43  .276  .330  .418  110  238   2           5  16 MVP-13,AS
 1941 24 BSN NL 154  585   54  140  27  3   6   68   8     35  72  .239  .288  .326   77  191   5           5  12 AS
 1942 25 BSN NL 142  534   47  130  28  2   6   47  11     22  42  .243  .279  .337   81  180  10           4  16 MVP-32,AS
 1943 26 CIN NL 154  576   49  129  26  4   2   71   8     33  43  .224  .271  .293   64  169  19           4  10 MVP-10,AS
 1944 27 CIN NL 155  536   48  112  21  5   4   55   9     41  41  .209  .269  .289   60  155  14           3  10 MVP-22,AS
 1945 28 CIN NL 115  421   46  100  27  2  13   49   4     18  38  .238  .275  .404   89  170   8           4  12 MVP-29
 1946 29 CIN NL  91  299   30   58  10  0   6   36   5     25  34  .194  .258  .288   57   86   2           1   6 AS
 1947 30 CIN NL 151  545   69  146  38  4  19   87   5     49  40  .268  .333  .457  109  249   4           4  15 MVP-24,AS
 1948 31 PHI NL 130  468   45  115  20  1  14   61   1     19  40  .246  .281  .382   80  179   4           4  13 MVP-25
 1949 32 PHI NL  85  266   21   55  10  1   6   29   1     29  21  .207  .294  .320   67   85   3           4   6
 1950 33 STL NL  64  172   17   39   8  0   3   22   0     19  21  .227  .307  .326   63   56   3           1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1510 5337  539 1270 263 28  97  640  64  0 351 465  .238  .290  .352   80 1880  84   0   0  44 133
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        573   58  136  28  3  10   69   7  0  38  50  .238  .290  .352   80  202   9   0   0   5  14
 Career High    155  585   78  157  38  5  19   87  11  0  49  72  .276  .333  .457  110  249  19   0   0   5  16
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1936 19 CIN NL   11    9    0   0.0    98| .100  .278| .182  .337| .100  .390| .282  .726| -20  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
 1937 20 CIN NL   66   59    3   1.4    97| .150  .274| .190  .335| .233  .388| .423  .723|  17  .099  -6.9  -0.7     
 1939 22 BSN NL  324  232   33   3.8    97| .267  .272| .315  .336| .361  .388| .676  .724|  87  .416  -5.4  -0.5     
 1940 23 BSN NL  617  430   77   4.8    94| .276  .266| .330  .330| .418  .382| .748  .712| 110  .546   7.1   0.7     
 1941 24 BSN NL  630  462   54   3.1    90| .239  .260| .288  .329| .326  .366| .614  .696|  77  .374 -18.8  -2.0     
 1942 25 BSN NL  570  430   49   3.1    85| .243  .254| .279  .325| .337  .352| .616  .678|  81  .402 -14.4  -1.6     
 1943 26 CIN NL  632  476   45   2.6    89| .224  .264| .271  .332| .293  .358| .564  .690|  64  .310 -28.0  -3.0     
 1944 27 CIN NL  594  448   41   2.5    91| .209  .263| .269  .330| .289  .370| .558  .699|  60  .273 -28.8  -3.0     
 1945 28 CIN NL  451  341   46   3.6    95| .238  .271| .275  .340| .404  .374| .679  .714|  89  .423  -8.8  -0.9     
 1946 29 CIN NL  327  249   22   2.4    89| .194  .258| .258  .332| .288  .361| .546  .693|  57  .274 -17.3  -1.8     
 1947 30 CIN NL  602  418   82   5.2   105| .268  .273| .333  .348| .457  .404| .790  .752| 109  .553   5.5   0.5     
 1948 31 PHI NL  495  370   49   3.5   100| .246  .266| .281  .341| .382  .394| .663  .735|  80  .394 -15.6  -1.6     
 1949 32 PHI NL  302  220   24   2.9   101| .207  .267| .294  .340| .320  .399| .614  .739|  67  .305 -12.4  -1.2     
 1950 33 STL NL  195  140   17   3.2   112| .227  .275| .307  .353| .326  .427| .633  .780|  63  .334  -9.4  -0.9     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     5816 4284  542   3.4    94| .238  .265| .290  .335| .352  .378| .642  .713|  80  .396 -154.8 -16.2     

* 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
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1936 19 CIN NL SS 4 5 10 1 1 .938 .943 3.75 5.10 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1937 20 CIN NL SS 30 45 68 9 16 .926 .951 3.77 4.85 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 2.73 1939 22 BSN NL SS 77 183 275 14 76 .970 .953 5.95 5.09 1940 23 BSN NL SS 151 405 487 28 122 .970 .950 5.91 5.00 AS 1941 24 BSN NL SS 154 336 485 29 112 .966 .951 5.33 4.82 AS 1942 25 BSN NL SS 142 285 450 13 78 .983 .955 5.18 4.87 AS 1943 26 CIN NL SS 154 335 543 19 121 .979 .954 5.70 4.97 AS 1944 27 CIN NL SS 155 357 544 27 100 .971 .954 5.81 4.85 AS 1945 28 CIN NL SS 115 245 382 16 61 .975 .947 5.45 4.75 1946 29 CIN NL SS 88 184 297 15 79 .970 .957 5.47 4.67 AS 1947 30 CIN NL SS 151 295 445 21 88 .972 .963 4.90 4.66 AS 1948 31 PHI NL SS 122 229 341 20 63 .966 .959 4.67 4.59 1949 32 PHI NL 2B 82 240 189 6 54 .986 .976 5.23 5.07 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.70 1950 33 STL NL SS 51 72 173 5 29 .980 .961 4.80 4.74 2B 1 3 3 0 2 1.000 .968 6.00 5.10
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1936 19 CIN NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1949 32 PHI NL 2B 82 240 189 6 54 .986 .976 5.23 5.07 1950 33 STL NL 2B 1 3 3 0 2 1.000 .968 6.00 5.10 1937 20 CIN NL 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 2.73 1936 19 CIN NL SS 4 5 10 1 1 .938 .943 3.75 5.10 1937 20 CIN NL SS 30 45 68 9 16 .926 .951 3.77 4.85 1939 22 BSN NL SS 77 183 275 14 76 .970 .953 5.95 5.09 1940 23 BSN NL SS 151 405 487 28 122 .970 .950 5.91 5.00 1941 24 BSN NL SS 154 336 485 29 112 .966 .951 5.33 4.82 1942 25 BSN NL SS 142 285 450 13 78 .983 .955 5.18 4.87 1943 26 CIN NL SS 154 335 543 19 121 .979 .954 5.70 4.97 1944 27 CIN NL SS 155 357 544 27 100 .971 .954 5.81 4.85 1945 28 CIN NL SS 115 245 382 16 61 .975 .947 5.45 4.75 1946 29 CIN NL SS 88 184 297 15 79 .970 .957 5.47 4.67 1947 30 CIN NL SS 151 295 445 21 88 .972 .963 4.90 4.66 1948 31 PHI NL SS 122 229 341 20 63 .966 .959 4.67 4.59 1949 32 PHI NL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.70 1950 33 STL NL SS 51 72 173 5 29 .980 .961 4.80 4.74
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total SS 1395 2976 4500 217 946 .972 .954 5.36 4.83 2B 84 243 192 6 56 .986 .976 5.18 5.07 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 2.73 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 1483 3220 4693 223 1002 .973 .955 5.34 4.83
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1940   BSN NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1941   BSN NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1942   BSN NL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting SS 
 1943   CIN NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1944   CIN NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1946   CIN NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1947   CIN NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 4/7      1   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   3   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1940 *
1941 *
1942 (SS)
1943 *
1944
1946
1947

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1939-NL-31-0.00
1940-NL-13-0.08
1942-NL-32-0.00
1943-NL-10-0.07
1944-NL-22-0.02
1945-NL-29-0.01
1947-NL-24-0.01
1948-NL-25-0.01
Car-720-0.20 shares

Games
1940 NL-151-4
1941 NL-154-2
1943 NL-154-4
1944 NL-155-3
1947 NL-151-6

At Bats
1940 NL-569-8
1941 NL-585-6

Doubles
1940 NL-33-9
1947 NL-38-1

Home Runs
1947 NL-19-10

RBI
1943 NL-71-9
1947 NL-87-10

Strikeouts
1941 NL-72-7

Stolen Bases
1942 NL-11-7
1943 NL-8-10
1944 NL-9-9

Extra-Base Hits
1947 NL-61-6

Hit By Pitch
1939 NL-5-6
1940 NL-5-8
1941 NL-5-3
1943 NL-4-4
1947 NL-4-8
1948 NL-4-7

Sac. Hits
1943 NL-19-2
1944 NL-14-7

Grounded into Double Plays
1940 NL-16-5
1942 NL-16-5
1945 NL-12-10
1947 NL-15-10

Power/Speed Number
1941 NL-6.9-9
1942 NL-7.8-9
1947 NL-7.9-7

At Bats per Home Run
1945 NL-32.4-8

Outs
1940 NL-430-6
1941 NL-462-3
1942 NL-430-9
1943 NL-476-2
1944 NL-448-6
1947 NL-418-10

Youngest Player
1936 NL-19-2
1937 NL-20-3

 

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (587) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 29 (785) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.9 (1408) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 23.0 (705) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1935 Season: Sent from the Springfield (Mid-Atlantic) to the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction.

December 3, 1937: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with $40,000 to the New York Yankees for Willard Hershberger.

August 10, 1938: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Boston Bees for players to be named later, Gil English, Johnny Riddle, and cash. The Boston Bees sent Bobby Reis (October 27, 1938), Johnny Babich (October 27, 1938), and Vince DiMaggio (February 4, 1939) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

December 4, 1942: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Cincinnati Reds for Eddie Joost, Nate Andrews, and $25,000.

February 7, 1948: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Philadelphia Phillies for Johnny Wyrostek and cash.

April 3, 1950: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Philadelphia Phillies.

October 13, 1950: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.


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