Norm Miller
Norman Calvin Miller
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: February 5, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA
High School: Van Nuys (Van Nuys, CA)
Signed by the Los Angeles Angels as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1965
Final Game: September 16, 1974
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1965 19 HOU NL 11 16 15 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7 .200 .250 .333 .583 69 5 1 0 0 0 0 /7
1966 20 HOU NL 11 36 34 1 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 8 .147 .194 .235 .430 23 8 0 0 0 0 1 /795
1967 21 HOU NL 64 210 190 15 39 9 3 1 14 2 0 19 42 .205 .278 .300 .578 69 57 10 0 1 0 2 7
1968 22 HOU NL 79 294 257 35 61 18 2 6 28 6 5 22 48 .237 .304 .393 .697 112 101 4 5 5 5 1 9/78
1969 23 HOU NL 119 467 409 58 108 21 4 4 50 4 4 47 77 .264 .348 .364 .712 102 149 6 7 1 3 3 *98/7
1970 24 HOU NL 90 269 226 29 54 9 0 4 29 3 1 41 33 .239 .357 .332 .689 90 75 5 1 0 1 7 9/872
1971 25 HOU NL 45 81 74 5 19 5 0 2 10 0 0 5 13 .257 .313 .405 .718 104 30 3 1 1 0 0 9/82
1972 26 HOU NL 67 125 107 18 26 4 0 4 13 1 0 13 23 .243 .331 .393 .723 107 42 4 1 4 0 0 98/7
1973 27 TOT NL 12 15 11 2 3 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 5 .273 .400 .636 1.036 177 7 0 0 0 1 0 /79
1973 27 HOU NL 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /9
1973 27 ATL NL 9 12 8 2 3 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 3 .375 .500 .875 1.375 263 7 0 0 0 1 0 /7
1974 28 ATL NL 42 48 41 1 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 7 9 .171 .292 .268 .560 55 11 0 0 0 0 1 /97
10 Seasons 540 1561 1364 166 325 68 10 24 159 16 10 160 265 .238 .323 .356 .678 94 485 33 15 12 10 15
162 Game Avg. 162 468 409 50 98 20 3 7 48 5 3 48 80 .238 .323 .356 .678 94 146 10 5 4 3 5
HOU (9 yrs) 489 1501 1315 163 315 66 10 22 148 16 10 150 253 .240 .322 .355 .677 95 467 33 15 12 9 14
ATL (2 yrs) 51 60 49 3 10 2 0 2 11 0 0 10 12 .204 .333 .367 .701 93 18 0 0 0 1 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1965 19 HOU NL 16 13 1 2.1 87 .375 .200 .249 .250 .311 .333 .376 .583 .687 69 .221 -0.7 -0.1 .462 .200 .133
1966 20 HOU NL 36 29 2 1.9 90 .160 .147 .256 .194 .314 .235 .386 .430 .700 23 .182 -3.6 -0.4 .345 .147 .088 .0
1967 21 HOU NL 210 162 14 2.3 87 .259 .205 .253 .278 .315 .300 .372 .578 .687 69 .274 -7.6 -0.8 .484 .205 .095 1.3
1968 22 HOU NL 294 215 31 3.9 79 .264 .237 .249 .304 .306 .393 .350 .697 .657 112 .539 4.4 0.5 .629 .245 .156 6.0
1969 23 HOU NL 467 315 54 4.6 93 .314 .264 .257 .348 .327 .364 .381 .712 .708 102 .544 2.8 0.3 .653 .215 .100 4.0
1970 24 HOU NL 269 179 29 4.4 100 .263 .239 .262 .357 .334 .332 .400 .689 .735 90 .471 -1.4 -0.1 .669 .283 .093 3.4
1971 25 HOU NL 81 59 9 4.1 91 .288 .257 .257 .313 .323 .405 .377 .718 .700 104 .503 0.3 0.0 .621 .216 .149 .0
1972 26 HOU NL 125 89 14 4.3 90 .275 .243 .254 .331 .322 .393 .376 .723 .698 107 .521 1.1 0.1 .671 .280 .150 1.6
1973 27 TOT NL 15 9 4 12.0 101 .333 .273 .269 .400 .340 .636 .400 1.036 .739 177 .868 1.4 0.1 1.250 .636 .364 .0
1973 27 HOU NL 3 3 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .261 .000 .330 .000 .389 .000 .719 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1973 27 ATL NL 12 6 4 18.0 103 .400 .375 .272 .500 .342 .875 .404 1.375 .746 263 .932 2.2 0.2 2.000 .875 .500 .0
1974 28 ATL NL 48 34 4 3.2 98 .194 .171 .267 .292 .340 .268 .386 .560 .725 55 .369 -2.5 -0.2 .529 .268 .098 .0
10 Seasons 1561 1104 162 4.0 90 .277 .238 .256 .323 .322 .356 .377 .678 .699 94 .482 -5.6 -0.6 .616 .239 .117 19.2
162 Game Avg. 468 331 49 4.0 90 .277 .238 .256 .323 .322 .356 .377 .678 .699 94 .482 -5.6 -0.6 .616 .239 .117 6
HOU (9 yrs) 1501 1064 154 3.9 90 .279 .240 .255 .322 .322 .355 .376 .677 .698 95 .477 -5.4 -0.6 .612 .234 .116 18.5
ATL (2 yrs) 60 40 8 5.4 99 .222 .204 .268 .333 .340 .367 .389 .701 .729 93 .606 -0.2 -0.0 .718 .367 .163 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1965 19 HOU NL 16 0.0% 43.8% 6.3% 6.3% 33% 7.00 2.1 15.0 0.50 50%
1966 20 HOU NL 36 2.8% 22.2% 5.6% 2.8% 20% 4.00 4.3 34.0 11.3 0.91 69%
1967 21 HOU NL 210 0.5% 20.0% 9.1% 6.2% 33% 2.21 4.5 190.0 13.6 1.58 70%
1968 22 HOU NL 294 2.0% 16.3% 7.5% 8.8% 43% 2.18 5.4 42.8 9.2 1.16 71%
1969 23 HOU NL 467 0.9% 16.5% 10.1% 6.2% 27% 1.64 5.3 102.3 8.2 1.36 71%
1970 24 HOU NL 269 1.5% 12.3% 15.2% 4.8% 24% 0.80 6.8 56.5 7.8 1.52 71%
1971 25 HOU NL 81 2.5% 16.1% 6.2% 8.6% 37% 2.60 5.7 37.0 7.4 1.80 73%
1972 26 HOU NL 125 3.2% 18.4% 10.4% 6.4% 31% 1.77 4.7 26.8 8.2 2.61 64%
1973 27 TOT NL 15 6.7% 33.3% 20.0% 13.3% 67% 1.67 2.2 11.0 1.8 0.00 40%
1973 27 HOU NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 0.00 33%
1973 27 ATL NL 12 8.3% 25.0% 25.0% 16.7% 67% 1.00 2.7 8.0 1.3 0.00 42%
1974 28 ATL NL 48 2.1% 18.8% 14.6% 4.2% 29% 1.29 4.6 41.0 8.2 0.92 65%
10 Seasons 1561 1.5% 17.0% 10.3% 6.5% 31% 1.66 5.1 56.8 8.6 1.42 70%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1965 19 HOU NL 0 0 50% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 20 HOU NL 0 0 0% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 21 HOU NL 3 0 25% 63 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 31% 7 5 2 2 1 1 4 3 1
1968 22 HOU NL 3 0 35% 82 6 5 55% 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 68% 5 4 1 2 1 1 12 1 11
1969 23 HOU NL 4 0 34% 169 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 25 49% 25 20 5 7 2 5 21 4 16
1970 24 HOU NL 2 0 27% 118 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 45% 17 11 5 4 1 3 8 3 5
1971 25 HOU NL 1 0 13% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 14% 5 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1972 26 HOU NL 2 0 39% 58 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 55% 6 4 2 2 1 1 3 0 3
1973 27 TOT NL 0 0 20% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1973 27 HOU NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 27 ATL NL 0 0 20% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1974 28 ATL NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 15 0 30% 539 16 10 62% 14 10 1 0 0 0 8 1 20 54 47% 65 49 15 18 7 11 50 12 37
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1965 19 HOU NL 16 69% 3 7 1 0 0 0.70 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 4 0 0% 12 1 8% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1966 20 HOU NL 36 92% 5 2 0 0 0 0.09 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 4 1 25% 19 2 11% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1967 21 HOU NL 205 91% 39 12 2 0 1 1.69 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 38 10 26% 21 7 33% 127 15 12% 9 5 56% 17 7 41% 5
1968 22 HOU NL 236 88% 61 5 1 0 1 2.53 6 0 6 4 1 2 3 0 2 5 250% 34 4 12% 18 5 28% 115 17 15% 10 5 50% 9 2 22% 58
1969 23 HOU NL 450 81% 108 8 0 0 0 1.81 4 0 14 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 50% 86 6 7% 36 13 36% 305 48 16% 25 12 48% 32 13 41% 17
1970 24 HOU NL 260 90% 54 18 5 2 3 1.82 4 0 5 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 43 5 12% 19 6 32% 176 26 15% 13 4 31% 20 9 45% 9
1971 25 HOU NL 79 95% 19 26 9 1 2 2.25 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 100% 16 3 19% 8 3 38% 53 8 15% 6 2 33% 2 1 50% 2
1972 26 HOU NL 124 98% 26 30 10 0 4 1.55 4 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 4 4 100% 23 4 17% 12 5 42% 68 10 15% 7 1 14% 6 4 67% 1
1973 27 TOT NL 11 100% 3 9 1 0 2 1.80 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 13 2 15% 0 0 0 0 4
1973 27 HOU NL 3 100% 0 3 0 0 0 2.32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1973 27 ATL NL 8 100% 3 6 1 0 2 1.54 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 9 2 22% 0 0 0 0 4
1974 28 ATL NL 48 100% 7 31 6 1 4 1.80 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 0% 3 0 0% 40 4 10% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
10 Seasons 1465 88% 325 148 35 4 17 1.77 24 0 38 17 5 9 13 0 10 12 120% 262 33 13% 125 40 32% 928 133 14% 74 30 41% 92 36 39% 96
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1965 19 11 16 15 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7 .200 .250 .333 .583 69 5 1 0 0 0 0
1966 20 22 52 49 3 8 0 1 1 4 0 0 3 15 .163 .212 .265 .477 37 13 1 0 0 0 1
1967 21 86 262 239 18 47 9 4 2 18 2 0 22 57 .197 .264 .293 .557 62 70 11 0 1 0 3
1968 22 165 556 496 53 108 27 6 8 46 8 5 44 105 .218 .285 .345 .630 87 171 15 5 6 5 4
1969 23 284 1023 905 111 216 48 10 12 96 12 9 91 182 .239 .314 .354 .668 94 320 21 12 7 8 7
1970 24 374 1292 1131 140 270 57 10 16 125 15 10 132 215 .239 .323 .349 .672 93 395 26 13 7 9 14
1971 25 419 1373 1205 145 289 62 10 18 135 15 10 137 228 .240 .322 .353 .675 94 425 29 14 8 9 14
1972 26 486 1498 1312 163 315 66 10 22 148 16 10 150 251 .240 .323 .356 .679 95 467 33 15 12 9 14
1973 27 498 1513 1323 165 318 67 10 23 154 16 10 153 256 .240 .324 .358 .682 96 474 33 15 12 10 14
1974 28 540 1561 1364 166 325 68 10 24 159 16 10 160 265 .238 .323 .356 .678 94 485 33 15 12 10 15

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1965 19 11 16 15 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 .200 .250 .333 .583 1 11
1966 20 11 37 35 1 6 0 0 1 4 0 2 8 .171 .216 .257 .473 2 11
1967 21 64 212 192 18 41 9 3 1 17 2 20 42 .214 .288 .307 .595 17 64
1968 22 79 305 268 46 73 22 2 7 37 7 26 48 .272 .344 .448 .792 41 79
1969 23 119 484 421 64 120 23 4 4 55 4 52 77 .285 .372 .387 .759 60 119
1970 24 90 274 229 29 57 10 0 4 29 3 43 33 .249 .369 .345 .714 29 90
1971 25 45 81 75 6 20 5 0 2 11 0 5 13 .267 .321 .413 .734 10 45
1972 26 70 131 115 22 30 5 0 5 16 1 15 24 .261 .351 .435 .786 17 67
1973 27 12 17 12 2 4 1 0 1 6 0 4 5 .333 .471 .667 1.137 4 12
1974 28 42 50 42 1 8 1 0 1 5 0 8 9 .190 .320 .286 .606 4 42
10 Seasons 543 1607 1404 191 362 76 10 26 181 17 176 266 .258 .345 .382 .727 185 540
162 Game Avg. 162 479 419 57 108 23 3 8 54 5 53 79 .258 .345 .382 .727 55 540

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1965 NL--born 1946-02-05--6th
1966 NL--born 1946-02-05--10th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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