Roger Miller (baseball)
Roger Miller | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Connellsville, Pennsylvania | August 1, 1954|
Died: April 26, 1993 Mill Run, Pennsylvania | (aged 38)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 8, 1974, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 13, 1974, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win-Loss | 0-0 |
Earned run average | 11.57 |
Strikeouts | 2 |
Teams | |
Roger Miller (born Roger Wesley Miller[1]) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Miller was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the fifteenth round of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft and played at the Major League level with the team in 1974.[2]
Roger was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 15th round (342nd overall) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Uniontown Area High School in Uniontown, PA.
Miller died in an acetylene tank explosion in 1993 at the age of 38.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Roger Miller". Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
- ^ "Roger Miller". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
- ^ The Deadball Era
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- People from Connellsville, Pennsylvania
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