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Doc Miller Notable

b. February 4, 1883 · Chicago Cubs 1910, Boston Doves 1910, Boston Rustlers 1911, Boston Braves 1912, Philadelphia Phillies 1912–1913, Cincinnati Reds 1914

Doc Miller played for six clubs across five seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1910 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1914.

Across 557 games he batted .295, with 507 hits and 184 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 96 doubles and 64 stolen bases.

He led the league in hits once, in 1911, with 192. He played 425 games in the outfield, with 673 putouts and 32 errors.

He was born in Chatham, ON, CAN on February 4, 1883, and died on July 31, 1938. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1910 BSN/CHC 13148348138 2743 55335217 .286
1911 BSN 14657769192 3637 91434332 .333
1912 BSN/PHI 1183785098 2062 4523309 .259
1913 PHI 6987930 600 11662 .345
1914 CIN 93192849 720 3316184 .255
Career 5571717184507 961512 23512114964 .295

On this day & linked events

1883

Born February 4, 1883

Chatham, ON, CAN

1938

Died July 31, 1938