John Milner

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: December 28, 1949 in Atlanta, GA us

Died: January 4, 2000 in East Point, GA

Buried: College Park Cemetery, College Park, GA

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from South Fulton HS (East Point, GA).

High School: South Fulton HS (East Point, GA)

Debut: September 15, 1971 (Age 21-261d, 13,195th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1982 (Age 32-279d)
vs. MON 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: John David Milner

Nicknames: The Hammer

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Relatives: Cousin of Eddie Milner

1979 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.5

3436

855

131

.249

455

RBI

498

OBP

.344

SLG

.413

OPS

.757

OPS+

112

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-33 / in Starts: 13-19
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 154 PAs	18
Actual Runners on Base	98 (42-39-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 154 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	93 (46-31-16)

Most Driven In
Self	5
G Carter	3
M Easler	2
W Cromartie	2
D Parker	1
D Berra	1
B Madlock	1
P Garner	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
C Speier	2
D Berra	1
O Moreno	1
L Parrish	1
M Easler	1
T PeÃ±a	0

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1092	1	Apr 9	PIT		MON	L,5-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.70	-0.017	.56	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
2	1093	2	Apr 12	PIT		MON	W,3-2	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	.70	0.027	.51	0.01%	0.37	PH
3	1094	5 (2)	Apr 16	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	2.08	-0.061	1.46	-0.03%	-0.42	PH
4	1095	7 (1)	Apr 18	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	1.80	0.140	1.03	0.05%	0.61	PH
5	1096	8	Apr 19	PIT	@	HOU	W,2-0	8-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	7	1.80	0.070	1.08	0.03%	0.36	PH
6	1097	9	Apr 22	PIT		NYM	T,2-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	2.01	-0.047	1.45	-0.02%	-0.27	PH
7	1098	10	Apr 25	PIT		STL	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	6	.17	-0.004	.13	0.00%	-0.14	PH
8	1099	11	Apr 26	PIT		STL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	5	2.46	-0.059	1.64	-0.02%	-0.14	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1100	15 (3)	May 1	PIT		HOU	L,3-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	6	1.44	0.091	.88	0.03%	0.66	LF
10	1101	16	May 2	PIT		HOU	W,5-4	10-GF(12)	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	3	3.28	0.234	1.80	0.08%	0.74	PH LF
11	1102	17	May 3	PIT		HOU	L,1-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	5	1.24	-0.021	.71	-0.01%	-0.18	LF
12	1103	19 (1)	May 7 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.353	.286	.639	9	1.66	0.025	.82	0.01%	-0.04	PH 1B
13	1104	20	May 7 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.353	.286	.639	4						PR 1B
14	1105	21	May 8	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.353	.286	.639	9						PH
15	1106	23 (1)	May 10	PIT	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.273	.211	.483	5	.59	-0.053	.42	-0.02%	-1.21	1B
16	1107	24	May 11	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.304	.250	.554	9	1.69	0.058	1.07	0.02%	0.24	PH
17	1108	25	May 12	PIT	@	ATL	L,0-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.333	.227	.561	4	1.12	0.022	.65	0.01%	-0.01	1B
18	1109	26	May 13	PIT	@	ATL	W,7-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.321	.217	.539	9	1.53	-0.037	.81	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
19	1110	27	May 15	PIT		CIN	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.192	.313	.192	.505	4	1.49	-0.166	.90	-0.06%	-0.78	LF
20	1111	28	May 16	PIT		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.286	.172	.458	5	1.03	-0.073	.58	-0.02%	-0.70	LF
21	1112	29	May 17	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.308	.212	.520	5	1.49	0.050	.78	0.02%	0.48	LF
22	1113	33 (3)	May 23	PIT		PHI	L,4-6	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.308	.212	.520	9						PH
23	1114	36 (2)	May 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.300	.206	.506	9	1.46	-0.040	.76	-0.01%	-0.30	PH
24	1115	38 (1)	May 28	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-4	GS-7	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.273	.184	.457	5	.66	-0.047	.42	-0.02%	-0.95	LF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1116	43 (4)	Jun 3	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.289	.205	.494	8	1.79	0.069	1.19	0.03%	0.24	PH
26	1117	44	Jun 4	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.283	.200	.483	8	2.86	-0.078	2.16	-0.04%	-0.30	PH
27	1118	45	Jun 5	PIT		SFG	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.298	.220	.517	8	3.34	0.140	2.57	0.07%	0.60	PH
28	1119	46	Jun 6	PIT		SFG	W,7-6	6-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.313	.310	.622	9	2.29	0.320	1.71	0.14%	1.60	PH
29	1120	49 (2)	Jun 10	PIT		SDP	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.294	.289	.583	6	1.46	-0.159	.97	-0.06%	-1.09	LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	1121	51 (1)	Aug 11	PIT	@	MON	W,6-3	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.308	.370	.677	6	1.20	0.112	1.43	0.08%	2.39	PH 1B
31	1122	52	Aug 12	PIT		MON	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.302	.362	.664	9	2.33	-0.069	3.01	-0.05%	-0.42	PH
32	1123	54 (1)	Aug 15	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG(15)	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.267	.315	.581	5	1.52	-0.260	1.40	-0.14%	-1.23	1B
33	1124	55	Aug 16 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.262	.309	.571	5	3.28	-0.301	2.88	-0.16%	-1.88	PH 1B
34	1125	56	Aug 16 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.292	.356	.648	5	.83	0.168	.81	0.10%	1.88	1B
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to Montreal Expos
35	1126	64	Aug 21	MON	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.275	.333	.609	6	1.27	-0.122	1.64	-0.09%	-0.73	1B
36	1127	65	Aug 22 (1)	MON	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.288	.388	.676	6	2.09	0.277	3.23	0.26%	1.58	1B
37	1128	67 (1)	Aug 23	MON	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.286	.371	.657	6	1.02	-0.077	1.59	-0.07%	-0.57	1B
38	1129	68	Aug 25	MON		CIN	W,9-1	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.296	.370	.666	6	.28	-0.016	.37	-0.01%	-0.20	1B
39	1130	69	Aug 26	MON		CIN	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.294	.355	.649	6	.27	-0.013	.41	-0.01%	-0.33	1B
40	1131	70	Aug 27	MON		CIN	W,12-0	GS-7	3	3	2	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.318	.430	.749	6	.23	0.086	.37	0.08%	2.46	1B
41	1132	71	Aug 28	MON		ATL	W,3-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.315	.415	.730	6	.79	-0.020	1.34	-0.02%	-0.36	1B
42	1133	72	Aug 29	MON		ATL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.244	.313	.407	.719	6	.79	-0.078	1.48	-0.09%	-0.96	1B
43	1134	73	Aug 30	MON		ATL	L,4-5	CG(12)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.317	.400	.717	6	2.53	0.460	4.73	0.52%	1.00	1B
44	1135	74	Aug 31	MON	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.321	.426	.746	6	.70	-0.001	1.28	0.00%	0.36	1B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	1136	75	Sep 1	MON	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.309	.408	.717	6	1.27	-0.133	2.27	-0.14%	-1.02	1B
46	1137	76	Sep 2	MON	@	CIN	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.301	.396	.697	6	.33	-0.025	.65	-0.03%	-0.53	1B
47	1138	77	Sep 3	MON		HOU	L,1-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.302	.388	.690	6	1.11	0.044	2.09	0.05%	0.07	1B
48	1139	78	Sep 4	MON		HOU	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.294	.377	.671	6	1.15	-0.084	1.91	-0.08%	-0.68	1B
49	1140	79	Sep 5	MON		HOU	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.218	.293	.373	.665	6	.34	-0.016	.47	-0.01%	0.19	1B
50	1141	80	Sep 6	MON		HOU	L,3-4	GS-12	6	6	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.302	.397	.699	6	2.23	-0.154	3.73	-0.16%	-0.77	1B
51	1142	81	Sep 7	MON	@	PHI	W,5-4	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.308	.397	.704	9	2.23	0.012	3.70	0.01%	0.11	PH
52	1143	82	Sep 8	MON	@	PHI	L,5-10	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.305	.393	.699	8	.37	-0.010	.76	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
53	1144	83	Sep 9	MON	@	PHI	L,8-11	GS-7	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.311	.405	.716	5	.73	0.087	1.49	0.11%	0.95	1B
54	1145	84	Sep 11	MON	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.312	.403	.715	5	.47	-0.007	1.08	-0.01%	-0.06	1B
55	1146	87 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	MON		STL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.309	.400	.709	8	1.64	-0.041	5.37	-0.08%	-0.09	PH
56	1147	90 (2)	Sep 16 (2)	MON		STL	W,4-3	GS-6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.317	.397	.714	4	1.32	0.028	3.52	0.05%	0.07	1B
57	1148	91	Sep 17	MON		STL	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.315	.394	.708	8	.43	-0.013	1.49	-0.03%	-0.20	PH
58	1149	93 (1)	Sep 19	MON		CHC	L,1-2	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.319	.394	.713	5	1.64	0.048	3.50	0.06%	0.12	PH
59	1150	95 (1)	Sep 21	MON		PHI	W,1-0	13-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.317	.391	.708	8	2.19	-0.053	5.81	-0.09%	-0.21	PH
60	1151	97 (1)	Sep 23	MON		PIT	W,3-2	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.315	.388	.703	8	5.35	-0.130	17.21	-0.25%	-0.72	PH
61	1152	101 (3)	Sep 27	MON		NYM	L,1-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.313	.385	.698	9	2.95	-0.078	7.69	-0.12%	-0.46	PH
62	1153	104 (2)	Sep 30	MON	@	PIT	W,3-2	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.318	.385	.702	9	3.50	0.020	18.49	0.06%	0.17	PH
63	1154	105	Oct 1	MON	@	PIT	W,5-2	GS-6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.318	.391	.709	6	.59	-0.006	3.38	-0.02%	0.16	1B
64	1155	107 (1)	Oct 3	MON	@	NYM	W,5-4	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.322	.396	.718	8	2.36	0.072	5.61	0.10%	0.37	PH
65	1156	108	Oct 4	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.320	.393	.713	4	2.03	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1B
							31-33		154	135	12	32	6	0	5	18	17	2	9	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	.237	.320	.393	.713		1.31	0.047	1.87	-0.06%	-1.26

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