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Shelby Miller

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates (majors)

Born: October 10, 1990 in Round Rock, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th) of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brownwood HS (Brownwood, TX).

High School: Brownwood HS (Brownwood, TX)

Debut: September 5, 2012 (Age 21-331d, 20,321st in major league history)
vs. NYM 2.0 IP, 1 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

2021 Contract Status: Minor League Deal

Service Time (01/2021): 6.093 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: Roc Nation Sports • Previously: CAA Sports

Full Name: Shelby Charles Miller

Nicknames: Millzy

Twitter: @ShelbyMiller19

Instagram: @shelbycmiller19

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2021

Career

WAR

-0.3

7.5

ERA

11.42

4.19

160

132

8.2

767.0

627

WHIP

2.538

1.373

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
2009	18	STL-min	A	0	0		6.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	3	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	16			2.333	15.0	0.0	6.0	6.0	1.00	DAV MIDW
2010	19	STL-min	A	7	5	.583	3.62	24	24	0	0	0	0	104.1	97	51	42	7	33	0	140	3	1	2	439			1.246	8.4	0.6	2.8	12.1	4.24	DAV MIDW
2011	20	STL-min	AA,A+	11	6	.647	2.77	25	25	0	0	0	0	139.2	112	48	43	4	53	0	170	5	2	9	574			1.181	7.2	0.3	3.4	11.0	3.21	SPD,PLM TL,FLOR
2012	21	STL-min	AAA	11	10	.524	4.74	27	27	0	0	0	0	136.2	138	78	72	24	50	0	160	11	0	0	599			1.376	9.1	1.6	3.3	10.5	3.20	MEM PCL
2012	21	STL	NL	1	0	1.000	1.32	6	1	1	0	0	0	13.2	9	2	2	0	4	0	16	1	0	0	54	297	1.85	0.951	5.9	0.0	2.6	10.5	4.00
2013	22	STL	NL	15	9	.625	3.06	31	31	0	1	1	0	173.1	152	65	59	20	57	0	169	5	0	2	722	122	3.67	1.206	7.9	1.0	3.0	8.8	2.96	RoY-3
2014	23	STL	NL	10	9	.526	3.74	32	31	0	1	1	0	183.0	160	78	76	22	73	4	127	2	0	4	764	97	4.54	1.273	7.9	1.1	3.6	6.2	1.74
2015	24	ATL	NL	6	17	.261	3.02	33	33	0	2	2	0	205.1	183	82	69	13	73	8	171	6	2	5	860	127	3.45	1.247	8.0	0.6	3.2	7.5	2.34	AS
2016	25	ARI-min	AAA,A+	7	1	.875	3.30	10	10	0	1	1	0	62.2	63	27	23	4	11	0	74	1	0	1	255			1.181	9.0	0.6	1.6	10.6	6.73	REN,VIS PCL,CALL
2016	25	ARI	NL	3	12	.200	6.15	20	20	0	1	1	0	101.0	127	72	69	14	42	3	70	2	0	3	460	73	4.87	1.673	11.3	1.2	3.7	6.2	1.67
2017	26	ARI	NL	2	2	.500	4.09	4	4	0	0	0	0	22.0	20	10	10	1	12	1	20	0	1	1	99	116	3.57	1.455	8.2	0.4	4.9	8.2	1.67
2018	27	ARI-min	A+,AA	1	0	1.000	4.66	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.1	20	10	10	1	6	0	28	0	0	0	81			1.345	9.3	0.5	2.8	13.0	4.67	VIS,WTN CALL,SOUL
2018	27	ARI	NL	0	4	.000	10.69	5	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	24	21	19	5	8	0	19	0	0	1	79	40	6.35	2.000	13.5	2.8	4.5	10.7	2.38
2019	28	MIL-min	AAA,Rk	1	3	.250	4.13	8	8	0	0	0	0	32.2	25	19	15	2	19	0	36	2	1	3	140			1.347	6.9	0.6	5.2	9.9	1.89	SAN,BRR,BR2 PCL,ARIZ
2019	28	TEX	AL	1	3	.250	8.59	19	8	4	0	0	0	44.0	58	46	42	8	29	1	30	3	0	1	220	61	6.40	1.977	11.9	1.6	5.9	6.1	1.03
2020			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Opted Out During COVID-19 Pandemic)
2021	30	PIT-CHC-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.96	13	4	1	0	0	0	24.1	14	11	8	2	9	0	37	0	0	1	98			0.945	5.2	0.7	3.3	13.7	4.11	INA,IWA AAAE
2021	30	TOT	NL	0	1	.000	11.42	10	0	2	0	0	0	8.2	14	11	11	2	8	0	5	0	0	0	45	40	7.78	2.538	14.5	2.1	8.3	5.2	0.63
2021	30	CHC	NL	0	0		31.50	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	7	7	7	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	18	16	9.66	6.000	31.5	0.0	22.5	4.5	0.20
2021	30	PIT	NL	0	1	.000	5.40	7	0	1	0	0	0	6.2	7	4	4	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	27	82	7.21	1.500	9.5	2.7	4.1	5.4	1.33
9 Yrs				38	57	.400	4.19	160	132	7	5	5	0	767.0	747	387	357	85	306	17	627	19	3	17	3303	95	4.20	1.373	8.8	1.0	3.6	7.4	2.05
162 Game Avg.				9	13	.400	4.19	37	31	2	1	1	0	179	174	90	83	20	71	4	146	4	1	4	769	95	4.20	1.373	8.8	1.0	3.6	7.4	2.05

ARI (3 yrs)				5	18	.217	6.35	29	28	0	1	1	0	139.0	171	103	98	20	62	4	109	2	1	5	638	71	4.83	1.676	11.1	1.3	4.0	7.1	1.76
STL (3 yrs)				26	18	.591	3.33	69	63	1	2	2	0	370.0	321	145	137	42	134	4	312	8	0	6	1540	111	4.03	1.230	7.8	1.0	3.3	7.6	2.33
TEX (1 yr)				1	3	.250	8.59	19	8	4	0	0	0	44.0	58	46	42	8	29	1	30	3	0	1	220	61	6.40	1.977	11.9	1.6	5.9	6.1	1.03
CHC (1 yr)				0	0		31.50	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	7	7	7	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	18	16	9.66	6.000	31.5	0.0	22.5	4.5	0.20
PIT (1 yr)				0	1	.000	5.40	7	0	1	0	0	0	6.2	7	4	4	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	27	82	7.21	1.500	9.5	2.7	4.1	5.4	1.33
ATL (1 yr)				6	17	.261	3.02	33	33	0	2	2	0	205.1	183	82	69	13	73	8	171	6	2	5	860	127	3.45	1.247	8.0	0.6	3.2	7.5	2.34

NL (8 yrs)				37	54	.407	3.92	141	124	3	5	5	0	723.0	689	341	315	77	277	16	597	16	3	16	3083	100	4.06	1.336	8.6	1.0	3.4	7.4	2.16
AL (1 yr)				1	3	.250	8.59	19	8	4	0	0	0	44.0	58	46	42	8	29	1	30	3	0	1	220	61	6.40	1.977	11.9	1.6	5.9	6.1	1.03

Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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