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Wally Millies Notable

b. October 18, 1906 · Brooklyn Dodgers 1934, Washington Senators 1936–1937, Philadelphia Phillies 1939–1941

Wally Millies played for three clubs across eight seasons as a catcher, opening with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1934 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1941.

Across 246 games he batted .243, with 158 hits and 60 runs. He finished with 20 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 239 games behind the plate, with 704 putouts and 29 errors. He turned 14 double plays.

He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on October 18, 1906, and died on February 28, 1995. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1934 BRO 2700 000 0000 .000
1936 WSH 742152667 1020 251181 .312
1937 WSH 591792140 710 289151 .223
1939 PHI 842051248 300 12950 .234
1940 PHI 264313 000 0440 .070
1941 PHI 1200 000 0000 .000
Career 24665160158 2030 6533322 .243

On this day & linked events

1906

Born October 18, 1906

Chicago, IL, USA

1995

Died February 28, 1995