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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Van Miller Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .662 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 939 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 07-05-1929
HR 44 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(98 games)
RBI 328
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (88.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 DET
49
169
17
42
8
0
3
12
13
29 0 0
0
0 12
.651
.302
.349
.101
.249
1954 DET
15
42
7
7
2
0
0
0
5
8 0 0
0
0 1
.470
.255
.214
.048
.167
1955 DET
3
10
1
3
1
0
0
1
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.764
.364
.400
.100
.300
1956 DET
70
222
22
50
4
1
0
15
15
30 0 0
0
0 12
.527
.274
.252
.027
.225
1957 DET
144
506
47
125
19
4
5
52
60
95 1 2
0
0 33
.657
.327
.330
.083
.247
1958 WAS
106
305
36
93
16
3
1
34
38
54 1 1
8
2 22
.769
.383
.387
.082
.305
1959 WAS
126
398
48
103
16
8
7
40
45
63 1 0
3
2 12
.728
.336
.392
.133
.259
1960 WAS
108
300
34
71
13
0
3
22
30
50 0 0
5
2 8
.616
.306
.310
.073
.237
1961 WAS
142
540
75
150
16
3
14
54
50
80 2 5
14
6 13
.735
.338
.396
.119
.278
1962 WAS
133
428
57
125
15
4
5
47
51
56 0 0
5
2 11
.748
.367
.381
.089
.292
1963 WAS
128
360
36
84
7
7
1
28
35
71 0 3
8
4 13
.599
.299
.300
.067
.233
1964 WAS
126
452
52
86
13
1
5
23
54
65 1 2
7
4 12
.534
.277
.257
.066
.190
Total
1150
3732
432
939
130
31
44
328
397
603 6 13
50
22 149
.662
.324
.338
.087
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Van Miller has retired from the Washington Zoo
1956-04-01The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have designated Lefty Clark for assignment.
1955-04-11The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Jim Dillinger to the major league team. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Drummer Vangetti to the major league team. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have designated Paul Roberts for assignment. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Van Miller to the minors.
1955-04-01The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Jack Debus to the minors.
1954-10-03The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Jack Foxen to the minors. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Van Miller to the minors. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Red Massey to the minors.
1954-09-20The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team.
1954-07-01The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Van Miller to the minors.
1954-06-10The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team.
1953-10-03The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Hi English to the minors. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have designated Jeff Evans for assignment. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Van Miller to the minors.
1953-09-23The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Tomokazu Kennedy to the minors.
1953-07-03The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have sent Van Miller to the minors.
1953-05-06The Detroit Wreckin Raiders have promoted Van Miller to the major league team.