Rick Miller

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: April 19, 1948 in Grand Rapids, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI).

High School: Union HS (Grand Rapids, MI)

School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)

Debut: September 4, 1971 (Age 23-138d, 13,170th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1985 (Age 37-168d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Richard Alan Miller

Nicknames: Miller Time

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.5

3887

1046

.269

552

RBI

369

OBP

.346

SLG

.350

OPS

.696

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CAL		OAK	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
2	2	Apr 8	CAL		OAK	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 9	CAL		OAK	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	4	Apr 10	CAL		MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
5	5	Apr 11	CAL		MIN	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	6	Apr 12	CAL		MIN	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
7	7	Apr 13	CAL		MIN	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	9 (1)	Apr 16	CAL	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
9	10	Apr 17	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
10	11	Apr 18	CAL	@	SEA	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	12	Apr 19	CAL	@	SEA	W,11-2	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	14 (1)	Apr 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	RF
13	15	Apr 24	CAL		SEA	L,5-6	CG	55	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	16	Apr 25	CAL		SEA	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	17	Apr 26	CAL		SEA	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
16	18	Apr 27	CAL		SEA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
17	19	Apr 28	CAL		TOR	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	20	Apr 29	CAL		TOR	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	21	Apr 30	CAL		TOR	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	22	May 2	CAL		DET	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
21	23	May 3	CAL		DET	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	24	May 5	CAL		CLE	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	25	May 6	CAL		CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
24	26	May 7	CAL		CLE	W,16-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
25	27	May 9	CAL	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
26	28	May 12	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	29	May 13	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
28	30	May 14	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
29	33 (2)	May 17	CAL	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	34	May 18	CAL	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
31	35	May 19	CAL	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	38 (2)	May 23	CAL		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	39	May 24	CAL		CHW	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	40	May 25	CAL		CHW	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	41	May 26	CAL		MIL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
36	42	May 27	CAL		MIL	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
37	45 (2)	May 30	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	50 (4)	Jun 5	CAL		BAL	L,2-6	GF	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
39	61 (10)	Jun 15	CAL	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
40	62	Jun 16	CAL	@	NYY	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
41	63	Jun 17	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	64	Jun 18	CAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	65	Jun 20	CAL	@	MIN	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	66	Jun 21	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
45	67	Jun 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	46	12.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
46	68	Jun 23 (1)	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	69	Jun 23 (2)	CAL	@	TEX	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	70	Jun 24	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	71	Jun 25	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	72	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	73	Jun 27	CAL		KCR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
52	74	Jun 28	CAL		KCR	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
53	75	Jun 29	CAL		KCR	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
54	76	Jun 30	CAL		TEX	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	77	Jul 1	CAL		TEX	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
56	78	Jul 2	CAL		TEX	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	79	Jul 3	CAL	@	KCR	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	80	Jul 4	CAL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	CF
59	81	Jul 5	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	CF
60	82	Jul 6	CAL	@	KCR	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	83	Jul 7	CAL		SEA	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	84	Jul 8 (1)	CAL		SEA	W,10-5	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
63	85	Jul 8 (2)	CAL		SEA	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
64	87 (1)	Jul 13	CAL		TOR	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	88	Jul 14	CAL		TOR	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
66	89	Jul 15	CAL		DET	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
67	90	Jul 16	CAL		DET	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
68	91	Jul 17	CAL		DET	L,3-4	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	92	Jul 18	CAL		CLE	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
70	93	Jul 19	CAL		CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	94	Jul 21 (1)	CAL	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	41	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
72	95	Jul 21 (2)	CAL	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
73	96	Jul 22	CAL	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF
74	97	Jul 23 (1)	CAL	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
75	98	Jul 23 (2)	CAL	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
76	99	Jul 24	CAL	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	66	16.0	11	0	0	11	0	CF
77	100	Jul 25	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	101	Jul 26	CAL	@	MIL	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
79	102	Jul 27	CAL	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
80	103	Jul 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	104	Jul 29	CAL	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	105	Jul 30	CAL	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	106	Jul 31	CAL		OAK	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	107	Aug 1	CAL		OAK	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
85	111 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	CAL		MIN	L,3-4	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	112	Aug 5 (2)	CAL		MIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	113	Aug 6	CAL		MIN	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
88	118 (4)	Aug 12 (1)	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-5	GF	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	119	Aug 12 (2)	CAL	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	121 (1)	Aug 15	CAL		BOS	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	123 (1)	Aug 17	CAL		BOS	L,6-8	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
92	124	Aug 18	CAL		BAL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
93	125	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
94	126	Aug 20	CAL		BAL	W,1-0	CG	46	14.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	127	Aug 22	CAL		NYY	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
96	128	Aug 23	CAL		NYY	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	129	Aug 25	CAL	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	130	Aug 26	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
99	131	Aug 27	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	54	11.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	132	Aug 28	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	134 (1)	Sep 1	CAL	@	TOR	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
102	135	Sep 2	CAL	@	TOR	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
103	136	Sep 3	CAL	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	28	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
104	137	Sep 4	CAL		TEX	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
105	138	Sep 6 (1)	CAL		TEX	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
106	139	Sep 6 (2)	CAL		TEX	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	140	Sep 7	CAL		TEX	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	141	Sep 8	CAL		KCR	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	142	Sep 9 (1)	CAL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
110	143	Sep 9 (2)	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	144	Sep 10	CAL		KCR	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
112	145	Sep 11	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
113	146	Sep 12	CAL	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
114	147	Sep 13	CAL	@	TEX	L,4-6	GF	16	3.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	148	Sep 14	CAL	@	TEX	W,16-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
116	149	Sep 15	CAL	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
117	150	Sep 16	CAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
118	151	Sep 17	CAL	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
119	152	Sep 18	CAL	@	MIN	L,4-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
120	153	Sep 19	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
121	154	Sep 22	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
122	155	Sep 23	CAL	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
123	156	Sep 24	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
124	157	Sep 26	CAL		MIL	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
125	158	Sep 27	CAL		MIL	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
126	159	Sep 28	CAL		CHW	W,11-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
127	160	Sep 29	CAL		CHW	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
128	161	Sep 30	CAL		CHW	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
129	162	Oct 1	CAL		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							129gm		1105.2	349	9	4	362	5