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Orlando Miller
Orlando (Salmon) Miller

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 8, 1994
  vs. CHC 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 15, 1997
Born January 13, 1969 in Changuinola, Panama

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1987. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1994 25 HOU NL  16   40    3   13   0  1   2    9   1  0   2  12  .325  .386  .525  141   21   0   0   2   2   0
 1995 26 HOU NL  92  324   36   85  20  1   5   36   3  4  22  71  .262  .319  .377   89  122   4   0   8   5   7
 1996 27 HOU NL 139  468   43  120  26  2  15   58   3  7  14 116  .256  .291  .417   91  195   1   3   4  10  14
 1997 28 DET AL  50  111   13   26   7  1   2   10   1  0   5  24  .234  .289  .369   72   41   1   1   0   4   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      297  943   95  244  53  5  24  113   8 11  43 223  .259  .305  .402   90  379   6   4  14  21  22
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        514   52  133  29  3  13   62   4  6  23 122  .259  .305  .402   90  207   3   2   8  11  12
 Career High    139  468   43  120  26  2  15   58   3  7  22 116  .262  .319  .417   91  195   4   3   8  10  14
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1994 25 HOU NL   44   27    9   8.9   105| .325  .268| .386  .335| .525  .420| .911  .754| 141  .749   2.1   0.2 100%
 1995 26 HOU NL  355  254   37   3.9   101| .262  .262| .319  .330| .377  .408| .696  .738|  89  .404  -4.7  -0.5  42%
 1996 27 HOU NL  496  373   51   3.7   100| .256  .260| .291  .328| .417  .407| .708  .735|  91  .376  -6.8  -0.7  30%
 1997 28 DET AL  122   88   13   4.0   108| .234  .270| .289  .339| .369  .427| .658  .766|  72  .380  -4.8  -0.4 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      1017  742  110   4.0   101| .259  .262| .305  .330| .402  .410| .707  .741|  90  .407 -14.1  -1.4  42%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1994 25 HOU NL SS 11 12 28 0 4 1.000 .966 3.64 4.05 4.25 4.53 10 84.7 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 4.57 2.34 5.26 0 7.7 1995 26 HOU NL SS 89 131 270 15 52 .964 .968 4.51 3.97 4.65 4.51 85 775.3 1996 27 HOU NL SS 117 133 297 19 59 .958 .967 3.68 3.99 4.24 4.60 110 913.0 3B 29 14 23 2 1 .949 .949 1.28 2.21 2.25 2.71 11 148.3 1997 28 DET AL SS 31 30 64 2 18 .979 .974 3.03 4.05 4.38 4.55 22 193.3 DH 11 3B 4 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 2.00 2.33 2.57 2.67 3 28.0 1B 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.03 6.75 9.34 0 8.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1997 28 DET AL 1B 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.03 6.75 9.34 0 8.0 1994 25 HOU NL 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 4.57 2.34 5.26 0 7.7 1996 27 HOU NL 3B 29 14 23 2 1 .949 .949 1.28 2.21 2.25 2.71 11 148.3 1997 28 DET AL 3B 4 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 2.00 2.33 2.57 2.67 3 28.0 1997 28 DET AL DH 11 1994 25 HOU NL SS 11 12 28 0 4 1.000 .966 3.64 4.05 4.25 4.53 10 84.7 1995 26 HOU NL SS 89 131 270 15 52 .964 .968 4.51 3.97 4.65 4.51 85 775.3 1996 27 HOU NL SS 117 133 297 19 59 .958 .967 3.68 3.99 4.24 4.60 110 913.0 1997 28 DET AL SS 31 30 64 2 18 .979 .974 3.03 4.05 4.38 4.55 22 193.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 248 306 659 36 133 .964 .968 3.89 3.99 4.42 4.56 227 1966.3 3B* 33 15 30 3 1 .938 .949 1.36 2.22 2.30 2.71 14 176.3 DH 11 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.03 6.75 9.34 0 8.0 2B* 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 4.57 2.34 5.26 0 7.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 287 327 691 39 134 .963 .967 3.55 3.84 4.25 4.43 241 2158
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.

Hit By Pitch
1996 NL-10-9

HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2750) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

September 17, 1987: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

March 13, 1990: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Houston Astros for a player to be named later and Dave Silvestri. The Houston Astros sent Daven Bond (minors) (June 11, 1990) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

December 10, 1996: Traded by the Houston Astros with Doug Brocail, Brian Hunter, Todd Jones, and cash to the Detroit Tigers for Brad Ausmus, Jose Lima, Trever Miller, C.J. Nitkowski, and Daryle Ward.

December 1, 1997: Selected off waivers by the Kansas City Royals from the Detroit Tigers.

December 21, 1997: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1994Houston Astros$109,000
1995Houston Astros$140,000
1996Houston Astros$205,000
1997Detroit Tigers$337,500
Career (may be incomplete)$791,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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