Bob Miller

Q: When was Bob Miller born?

Bob Miller was born on July 15, 1935.

Q: Where was Bob Miller born?

Bob Miller was born in Berwyn, IL .

Q: How tall was Bob Miller?

Bob Miller was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Bob Miller weigh when playing?

Bob Miller weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Bob Miller in the Hall of Fame?

Bob Miller has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Bob Miller have?

Bob Miller had 75 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Bob Miller played for?

Bob Miller played for 3 teams; the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets.

Q: When did Bob Miller retire?

Bob Miller last played in 1962.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: July 15, 1935 in Berwyn, IL us

Died: May 24, 2022 in St. Charles, IL

Buried: Assumption Cemetery, Wheaton, IL

High School: J. S. Morton HS East (Cicero, IL)

Debut: June 25, 1953 (Age 17-345d, 11,032nd in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1962 (Age 27-065d)
vs. HOU 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Robert Gerald Miller

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.2

ERA

4.72

188.2

WHIP

1.580

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1953	17	DET	AL	1	2	.333	5.94	13	1	8	0	0	0	36.1	43	25	24	2	21	0	9	1	0	3	171	69	4.63	1.761	10.7	0.5	5.2	2.2	0.43
1954	18	DET	AL	1	1	.500	2.45	32	1	22	0	0	1	69.2	62	25	19	1	26	1	27	0	0	1	287	153	2.93	1.263	8.0	0.1	3.4	3.5	1.04
1955	19	DET-min	A	8	2	.800	1.73	19	12		6	1		99.0	68	24	19	3	41		99	1	2	2				1.101	6.2	0.3	3.7	9.0	2.41	AUG SALL
1955	19	DET	AL	2	1	.667	2.49	7	3	2	1	0	0	25.1	26	12	7	4	12	1	11	0	0	1	112	159	4.97	1.500	9.2	1.4	4.3	3.9	0.92
1956	20	DET-min	AAA	4	3	.571	3.90	13	8		4	0		67.0	61	29	29	3	25	1	39	1	0	2				1.284	8.2	0.4	3.4	5.2	1.56	CHL AA
1956	20	DET	AL	0	2	.000	5.68	11	3	1	0	0	0	31.2	37	23	20	5	22	2	16	0	0	1	146	74	5.50	1.863	10.5	1.4	6.3	4.5	0.73
1957			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1958	22	DET-min	AA,AAA	7	6	.538	4.25	36	14		1	0		108.0	83	57	51	10	85	4	81	0	0	4				1.556	6.9	0.8	7.1	6.8	0.95	BIR,CHL SOUA,AA
1959	23	DET-min	AA	14	9	.609	3.25	32	30		7	4		183.0	160	73	66	12	105	5	130	5	0	9				1.448	7.9	0.6	5.2	6.4	1.24	BIR SOUA
1960	24	CIN-min	AAA	10	11	.476	4.38	42	18		6	0		146.0	131	79	71	10	70	12	77	1	0	7				1.377	8.1	0.6	4.3	4.7	1.10	HAV IL
1961	25	CIN-min	AAA	7	6	.538	3.27	49	0		0	0		77.0	69	30	28	5	27	7	49	1	0	6				1.247	8.1	0.6	3.2	5.7	1.81	INA AA
1962	26	WSA-min	AAA	4	1	.800	3.60	22	0		0	0		40.0	39	18	16	9	20	2	20	1	0	1				1.475	8.8	2.0	4.5	4.5	1.00	SYR IL
1962	26	TOT	NL	2	2	.500	10.17	23	0	15	0	0	0	25.2	38	29	29	3	11	0	12	3	0	1	121	42	4.84	1.909	13.3	1.1	3.9	4.2	1.09
1962	26	CIN	NL	0	0		21.94	6	0	3	0	0	0	5.1	14	13	13	1	3	0	4	2	0	0	33	20	6.37	3.188	23.6	1.7	5.1	6.8	1.33
1962	26	NYM	NL	2	2	.500	7.08	17	0	12	0	0	0	20.1	24	16	16	2	8	0	8	1	0	1	88	59	4.44	1.574	10.6	0.9	3.5	3.5	1.00
5 Yrs				6	8	.429	4.72	86	8	48	1	0	1	188.2	206	114	99	15	92	4	75	4	0	7	837	84	4.22	1.580	9.8	0.7	4.4	3.6	0.82
162 Game Avg.				4	6	.429	4.72	62	6	35	1	0	1	137	149	82	72	11	67	3	54	3	0	5	605	84	4.22	1.580	9.8	0.7	4.4	3.6	0.82

DET (4 yrs)				4	6	.400	3.87	63	8	33	1	0	1	163.0	168	85	70	12	81	4	63	1	0	6	716	102	4.12	1.528	9.3	0.7	4.5	3.5	0.78
NYM (1 yr)				2	2	.500	7.08	17	0	12	0	0	0	20.1	24	16	16	2	8	0	8	1	0	1	88	59	4.44	1.574	10.6	0.9	3.5	3.5	1.00
CIN (1 yr)				0	0		21.94	6	0	3	0	0	0	5.1	14	13	13	1	3	0	4	2	0	0	33	20	6.37	3.188	23.6	1.7	5.1	6.8	1.33

AL (4 yrs)				4	6	.400	3.87	63	8	33	1	0	1	163.0	168	85	70	12	81	4	63	1	0	6	716	102	4.12	1.528	9.3	0.7	4.5	3.5	0.78
NL (1 yr)				2	2	.500	10.17	23	0	15	0	0	0	25.2	38	29	29	3	11	0	12	3	0	1	121	42	4.84	1.909	13.3	1.1	3.9	4.2	1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bob Miller born?

Bob Miller was born on July 15, 1935.

Where was Bob Miller born?

Bob Miller was born in Berwyn, IL.

How tall was Bob Miller?

Bob Miller was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Bob Miller weigh when playing?

Bob Miller weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bob Miller play?

Bob Miller played 5 seasons.

Is Bob Miller in the Hall of Fame?

Bob Miller has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bob Miller play?

Bob Miller was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Bob Miller have?

Bob Miller had 75 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Bob Miller played for?

Bob Miller played for 3 teams; the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets.

When did Bob Miller retire?

Bob Miller last played in 1962.

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