John
Miller
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: May 30, 1941 in Usa, MD, BALTIMORE
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 21 TOR AL   7 6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7
1963 22 TOR AL $ 300,000 7 6 7 7 1 1 1 8 8 8
1964 23 TOR AL $ 300,000 7 6 7 7 1 1 1 8 8 8
1965 24 TOR AL   7 6 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
1966 25 TOR AL $ 300,000 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
1967 26 TOR AL $ 300,000 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 9 9 9
1968 27 TOR AL $ 350,000 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 9 9 9
1969 28 TOR AL $ 1,550,000 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 9 9 9
1970 29 BOS AL $ 2,278,571 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 9 9 9
1971 30 COL NL   7 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8
1972 31 WAS NL $ 3,000,111 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8
1973 32 WAS NL $ 3,000,111 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 9 9 9
1974 33 WAS NL $ 3,000,111 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 9 9 9
1975 34 WAS NL $ 3,000,111 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 9 9 9
1976 35 COL NL $ 350,000 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 9 9 9
1977 36 COL NL $ 350,000 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 8 8 8
1978 37 IND AL $ 501,000 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1979 38 IND AL $ 501,000 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,111 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 21 TOR AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 22 TOR AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 23 TOR AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 24 TOR AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 26 TOR AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 27 TOR AL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 28 TOR AL $ 1,550,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 29 BOS AL $ 2,278,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 30 COL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 31 WAS NL $ 3,000,111   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 32 WAS NL $ 3,000,111   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1974 33 WAS NL $ 3,000,111   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1975 34 WAS NL $ 3,000,111   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1976 35 COL NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1977 36 COL NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1978 37 IND AL $ 501,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1979 38 IND AL $ 501,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,111   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1962 21 AAA   7 15 .318 30 30 0 0 0 186.0 186 93 17 114 212 4.50 .261 .363 .389 .752  
1963 22 TOR AL 10 12 .455 29 29 1 0 0 188.3 153 86 19 103 137 4.11 .222 .322 .355 .677 9.3
    AAA   4 6 .400 12 12 1 0 0 78.7 66 30 8 41 82 3.43 .225 .320 .338 .658  
1964 23 TOR AL 4 10 .286 71 8 0 0 5 117.7 137 84 19 73 74 6.43 .295 .391 .485 .876 0.0
1965 24 AAA   7 6 .538 19 19 0 0 0 119.0 97 42 11 70 125 3.18 .219 .326 .324 .650  
1966 25 TOR AL 7 15 .318 31 31 1 0 0 208.3 198 100 23 124 146 4.32 .250 .350 .395 .744 4.9
1967 26 TOR AL 1 0 1.000 22 1 0 0 1 29.3 28 15 1 23 22 4.60 .248 .375 .310 .685 1.2
1968 27 TOR AL 13 9 .591 31 31 2 1 0 203.3 186 95 15 108 165 4.20 .244 .339 .366 .706 8.8
1969 28 TOR AL 6 11 .353 35 21 3 2 4 180.0 151 76 13 96 114 3.80 .228 .325 .356 .681 10.8
1970 29 TOR AL 4 6 .400 18 4 0 0 3 73.0 71 27 4 45 60 3.33 .256 .356 .361 .717 4.4
  BOS AL 8 0 1.000 28 6 0 0 4 57.3 40 14 2 29 34 2.20 .196 .292 .275 .567 8.3
  TOT   12 6 .667 46 10 0 0 7 130.3 111 41 6 74 94 2.83 .231 .329 .324 .654 12.7
1971 30 COL NL 3 11 .214 22 17 2 0 0 118.0 124 77 16 62 77 5.87 .269 .354 .430 .783 0.3
1972 31 WAS NL 6 6 .500 52 0 0 0 12 85.0 70 24 4 39 46 2.54 .228 .313 .316 .628 11.7
1973 32 WAS NL 4 0 1.000 31 0 0 0 9 38.3 33 15 1 20 21 3.52 .226 .318 .281 .598 5.7
1974 33 WAS NL 4 5 .444 41 10 0 0 9 104.3 97 47 7 73 55 4.05 .244 .356 .348 .704 7.3
1975 34 WAS NL 0 3 .000 26 6 0 0 5 54.7 61 31 4 28 28 5.10 .285 .361 .393 .754 1.6
1976 35 COL NL 5 5 .500 49 0 0 0 9 80.3 74 41 4 50 43 4.59 .244 .352 .347 .699 5.2
1977 36 COL NL 4 4 .500 29 2 0 0 4 51.0 53 20 2 20 20 3.53 .275 .341 .378 .719 4.3
1978 37 IND AL 1 1 .500 20 1 0 0 0 44.0 52 22 4 25 13 4.50 .304 .392 .409 .801 2.4
1979 38 AAA   2 3 .400 40 0 0 0 1 48.3 72 45 10 33 35 8.38 .353 .443 .583 1.026  
15 Years Sim 80 98 .449 535 167 9 3 65 1633.0 1528 774 138 918 1055 4.27 .248 .344 .373 .717 86.3
4 Years AAA 20 30 .400 101 61 1 0 1 432.0 421 210 46 258 454 4.38 .255 .356 .386 .742  
Season Average 5 6 .455 35 11 0 0 4 108.9 101 51 9 61 70 4.27 .248 .344 .373 .717  
Career Highs 13 15 1.000 71 31 3 2 12 208.3 198 100 23 124 165 6.43 .304 .392 .485 .876  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   757 388 72 468 558   .240 .338 .367 .704
vs LH   771 386 66 450 497   .257 .354 .379 .733
Home 42 48 .467 268 80 3 2 25 824.9 787 417 75 450 510 4.55 .252 .347 .383 .730
Away 38 50 .432 267 87 6 1 40 808.0 741 357 63 468 545 3.98 .244 .345 .362 .706
Mar/Apr 11 21 .344 75 36 2 1 7 294.3 295 167 26 189 200 5.11 .261 .367 .392 .760
May 14 12 .538 101 16 1 0 14 233.3 209 88 12 103 151 3.40 .238 .318 .340 .658
June 15 19 .441 101 36 1 0 12 331.6 319 151 26 176 217 4.10 .254 .346 .367 .713
July 14 14 .500 86 23 1 0 8 245.3 218 117 27 141 165 4.29 .235 .336 .379 .716
August 16 15 .516 83 27 2 1 13 255.0 232 124 28 145 163 4.38 .247 .347 .392 .739
Sep/Oct 10 17 .370 89 29 2 1 11 273.3 255 127 19 164 159 4.18 .249 .352 .362 .714
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1963 22 TOR AL 29 66 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 30 .030 .045 .061 .105 -3.9 0.0
1964 23 TOR AL 71 17 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .118 .211 .176 .387 0.5 0.0
1966 25 TOR AL 31 63 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 23 .079 .134 .127 .261 -1.2 0.0
1967 26 TOR AL 22 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9 0.3
1968 27 TOR AL 31 65 5 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 25 .077 .114 .092 .207 -1.1 0.0
5 Years Sim 184 214 8 16 3 2 0 9 0 0 6 83 .075 .115 .107 .223 -4.8 0.3
162 Game Average 188 7 14 2 1 0 7 0 0 5 73 .075 .115 .107 .223 -4.3  
Career Highs 71 66 5 5 1 1 0 4 0 0 3 30 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   154 6 8 2 1 0 9 0 0 3 62 .052 .081 .078 .159 -8.0
vs LH   60 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 21 .133 .200 .183 .383 0.8
Home 99 102 1 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 39 .078 .105 .098 .203 -4.2
Away 85 112 7 8 1 2 0 6 0 0 5 44 .071 .124 .116 .240 -3.0
RISP   49 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 20 .020 .057 .061 .118 -3.6
Close/Late   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .071 .000 .071 -1.2
Mar/Apr 16 30 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .100 .182 .133 .315 -0.5
May 27 28 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 .107 .107 .179 .286 -0.4
June 20 44 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 21 .068 .087 .091 .178 -1.9
July 34 43 3 6 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 22 .140 .196 .209 .405 0.9
August 20 39 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 13 .026 .095 .026 .121 -2.5
Sep/Oct 16 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -2.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1963 22 TOR AL P 29 29 188.3 9 20 0 0 1.000 1.39    
1964 23 TOR AL P 71 8 117.7 8 15 0 2 1.000 1.76    
1966 25 TOR AL P 31 31 208.3 17 29 1 1 .979 1.99    
1967 26 TOR AL P 22 1 29.3 2 5 0 2 1.000 2.15    
1968 27 TOR AL P 31 31 203.3 10 23 1 1 .971 1.46    
1969 28 TOR AL P 35 21 180.0 11 20 0 1 1.000 1.55    
1970 29 TOR AL P 18 4 73.0 3 7 0 1 1.000 1.23    
  BOS AL P 28 6 57.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.10    
  TOT   P 46 10 130.3 5 12 0 1 1.000 1.17    
1971 30 COL NL P 22 17 118.0 9 16 0 4 1.000 1.91    
1972 31 WAS NL P 52 0 85.0 4 8 0 1 1.000 1.27    
1973 32 WAS NL P 31 0 38.3 2 5 1 0 .875 1.64    
1974 33 WAS NL P 41 10 104.3 6 21 0 1 1.000 2.33    
1975 34 WAS NL P 26 6 54.7 4 8 1 1 .923 1.98    
1976 35 COL NL P 49 0 80.3 4 9 0 1 1.000 1.46    
1977 36 COL NL P 29 2 51.0 5 8 0 0 1.000 2.29    
1978 37 IND AL P 20 1 44.0 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.43    
Career Totals   535 167 1633.0 99 203 4 17 .987 1.66    
Career Highs   71 31 208.3 17 29 1 4 1.000 2.33    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1968 27 TOR AL 0 2 .000 4 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 6 0 7 6 7.71 .321 .457 .393 .850
1969 28 TOR AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.0 7 5 1 5 7 11.25 .368 .500 .632 1.132
1973 32 WAS NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.7 3 0 0 1 1 0.00 .273 .333 .273 .606
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 2 .000 10 0 0 0 0 13.7 19 11 1 13 14 7.25 .328 .451 .448 .899
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1968 27 TOR AL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1970-9-7
1972-4-12
1973-7-9
1974-10-9
1976-9-9
Games Pitched
1964-9-71
1972-10-52
Shutouts
1969-6-2
Walks Allowed
1963-8-103
1966-5-124
1968-10-108
1969-9-96
Hits per 9IP
1963-8-7.3
OAVG
1963-8-.222
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 20    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 6/3/1963
Had first career hit (triple) on 7/5/1963, off Russ Kemmerer (DET)
Injured on 5/7/1965 with a Broken Finger, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 7/31/1967 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,550,000 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1969, winning 2 games with a 0.61 ERA
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,278,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to Boston (A) on 7/1/1970 (Going to TOR: C Jake Gibbs. Going to BOS: P John Miller)
Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/6/1971 to a 4-year deal worth $2,849,830 per year
Released by Colorado on 10/3/1971
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/6/1972 to a 4-year deal worth $3,000,111 per year
Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/17/1976 to a 2-year deal worth $350,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 2/22/1978 to a 4-year deal worth $501,000 per year
Injured on 5/3/1979 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks