Rick Miller
[edit] Biography
Rick Miller (Richard Alan Miller) was born on April 19, 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1971 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1973, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 6 home runs and 43 RBI. Miller played for the Boston Red Sox and California Angels over the course of his 15 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| 15
| 33
| 9
| 11
| 1
| 7
| .333
| .452
| .576
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| BOS
| A
| 89
| 98
| 13
| 21
| 3
| 15
| .214
| .291
| .367
| 4
| 1
| 11
| 27
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| 143
| 441
| 65
| 115
| 6
| 43
| .261
| .339
| .372
| 17
| 7
| 51
| 59
| 3
| 4
| 12
| 2
| 6
|
| 1974
| BOS
| A
| 114
| 280
| 41
| 73
| 5
| 22
| .261
| .347
| .350
| 8
| 1
| 37
| 47
| 0
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 4
|
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| 77
| 108
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 15
| .194
| .326
| .231
| 2
| 1
| 21
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 6
| 3
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| 105
| 269
| 40
| 76
| 0
| 27
| .283
| .359
| .361
| 15
| 3
| 34
| 47
| 0
| 7
| 11
| 2
| 4
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| 86
| 189
| 34
| 48
| 0
| 24
| .254
| .341
| .333
| 9
| 3
| 22
| 30
| 3
| 6
| 11
| 1
| 2
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| 132
| 475
| 66
| 125
| 1
| 37
| .263
| .341
| .339
| 25
| 4
| 54
| 70
| 4
| 10
| 3
| 1
| 14
|
| 1979
| CAL
| A
| 120
| 427
| 60
| 125
| 2
| 28
| .293
| .367
| .365
| 15
| 5
| 50
| 69
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 7
|
| 1980
| CAL
| A
| 129
| 412
| 52
| 113
| 2
| 38
| .274
| .349
| .337
| 14
| 3
| 48
| 71
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 3
|
| 1981
| BOS
| A
| 97
| 316
| 38
| 92
| 2
| 33
| .291
| .349
| .377
| 17
| 2
| 28
| 36
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 7
|
| 1982
| BOS
| A
| 135
| 409
| 50
| 104
| 4
| 38
| .254
| .323
| .325
| 13
| 2
| 40
| 41
| 2
| 4
| 5
| 2
| 7
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| 104
| 262
| 41
| 75
| 2
| 21
| .286
| .356
| .363
| 10
| 2
| 28
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 6
|
| 1984
| BOS
| A
| 95
| 123
| 17
| 32
| 0
| 12
| .260
| .348
| .317
| 5
| 1
| 17
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| 41
| 45
| 5
| 15
| 0
| 9
| .333
| .392
| .378
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 1482
| 3887
| 552
| 1046
| 28
| 369
| .269
| .346
| .350
| 161
| 35
| 454
| 583
| 16
| 60
| 78
| 23
| 68
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 24
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 14
| 10
| 93
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 4
| 1
| 18
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 6
| 6
| 51
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1972
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 47
| 7
| 157.1
| 51
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1972
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 23
| 7
| 109.1
| 22
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1972
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 75
| 15
| 285.2
| 80
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1972
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 5
| 1
| 19
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 137
| 116
| 1091.2
| 301
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 15
| 3
| 55
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 73
| 54
| 549
| 169
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1973
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 60
| 59
| 487.2
| 127
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1974
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 77
| 73
| 647
| 241
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1974
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 21
| 0
| 43.1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 105
| 74
| 708.1
| 253
| 7
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1974
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 7
| 1
| 18
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 65
| 21
| 286.2
| 101
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 15
| 9
| 91
| 43
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 26
| 3
| 72.2
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 25
| 9
| 123
| 42
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 37
| 33
| 298.2
| 126
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 28
| 13
| 155.2
| 42
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 82
| 64
| 612
| 220
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 21
| 18
| 157.2
| 50
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 28
| 25
| 216
| 56
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 79
| 54
| 532.2
| 118
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 3
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 48
| 29
| 305.2
| 63
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 129
| 120
| 1105.2
| 353
| 9
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 93
| 86
| 792.2
| 252
| 7
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 36
| 34
| 313
| 97
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1979
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 117
| 108
| 952.1
| 349
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1979
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 117
| 108
| 952.1
| 346
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1979
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 119
| 102
| 923.2
| 299
| 11
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1980
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 98
| 84
| 750.1
| 256
| 7
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1980
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 25
| 18
| 173.1
| 44
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1981
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 95
| 89
| 811.1
| 219
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1981
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 95
| 89
| 811.1
| 220
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1982
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 126
| 112
| 1022
| 277
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1982
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 2
| 1
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 127
| 113
| 1035
| 277
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 41
| 35
| 321
| 82
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 21
| 15
| 158.1
| 52
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 2
| 12
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 66
| 55
| 524.1
| 141
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1983
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 6
| 5
| 45
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 8
| 4
| 42.2
| 44
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 21
| 11
| 121
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1984
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 10
| 1
| 25
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 31
| 12
| 146
| 36
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 8
| 2
| 30
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 3
| 2
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 4
| 0
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 10
| 6
| 54.2
| 54
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 130
| 34
| 525
| 119
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 853
| 707
| 6586
| 2125
| 43
| 28
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1249
| 955
| 9138.1
| 2786
| 69
| 42
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 289
| 214
| 2027.1
| 543
| 17
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1977).
- Signed by California Angels (December 21, 1977).
- Traded by California Angels with Carney Lansford and Mark Clear to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Rick Burleson and Butch Hobson (December 10, 1980).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
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