Stu Miller

Q: When was Stu Miller born?

Stu Miller was born on December 26, 1927.

Q: Where was Stu Miller born?

Stu Miller was born in Northampton, MA .

Q: How tall was Stu Miller?

Stu Miller was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Stu Miller weigh when playing?

Stu Miller weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Stu Miller in the Hall of Fame?

Stu Miller has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Stu Miller have?

Stu Miller had 1,164 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Stu Miller played for?

Stu Miller played for 6 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves.

Q: When did Stu Miller retire?

Stu Miller last played in 1968.

Q: What are Stu Miller's nicknames?

Little Stu, The Butterfly Man are nicknames for Stu Miller.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: December 26, 1927 in Northampton, MA us

Died: January 4, 2015 in Cameron Park, CA

Debut: August 12, 1952 (Age 24-230d, 10,946th in major league history)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: April 23, 1968 (Age 40-119d)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Stuart Leonard Miller

Nicknames: Little Stu or The Butterfly Man

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.0

105

103

ERA

3.24

704

153

1693.1

1164

WHIP

1.253

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1949	21	STL-min	D	8	13	.381	4.29	29			8	1		151.0	142	104	72		90		97	9	3	9				1.536	8.5		5.4	5.8	1.08	SLB ESHL
1950	22	STL-min	D	16	13	.552	3.21	37	27					244.0	235	111	87		93									1.344	8.7		3.4			HAM PONY
1951	23	STL-min	B,A	13	10	.565	2.88	41			15	4		178.0	150	63	57	6	59		111	8	1	3				1.174	7.6	0.3	3.0	5.6	1.88	WSM,OMA CARL,WL
1952	24	STL-min	AAA	11	5	.688	2.34	28	13		5	4		119.0	113	44	31		38		82	4	0	4				1.269	8.5		2.9	6.2	2.16	CLB AA
1952	24	STL	NL	6	3	.667	2.05	12	11	0	6	2	0	88.0	63	25	20	3	26	1	64	2	0	1	352	181	2.33	1.011	6.4	0.3	2.7	6.5	2.46
1953	25	STL	NL	7	8	.467	5.56	40	18	10	8	2	4	137.2	161	86	85	19	47	3	79	2	0	2	608	77	4.31	1.511	10.5	1.2	3.1	5.2	1.68
1954	26	STL-min	AAA	7	8	.467	3.05	22	16		6	1		133.0	107	53	45	14	35		118	2	0	1				1.068	7.2	0.9	2.4	8.0	3.37	CLB AA
1954	26	STL	NL	2	3	.400	5.79	19	4	8	0	0	2	46.2	55	36	30	5	29	2	22	3	0	1	219	72	4.91	1.800	10.6	1.0	5.6	4.2	0.76

1955	27	STL-min	AAA	17	14	.548	3.02	39	33		13	5		244.0	224	111	82	13	78	1	161	7	1	0				1.238	8.3	0.5	2.9	5.9	2.06	OMA AA
1956	28	TOT	NL	5	9	.357	4.50	27	15	6	2	0	1	114.0	121	71	57	19	56	12	60	4	0	3	515	83	5.06	1.553	9.6	1.5	4.4	4.7	1.07
1956	28	STL	NL	0	1	.000	4.91	3	0	2	0	0	1	7.1	12	6	4	3	5	0	5	0	0	0	37	80	8.37	2.318	14.7	3.7	6.1	6.1	1.00
1956	28	PHI	NL	5	8	.385	4.47	24	15	4	2	0	0	106.2	109	65	53	16	51	12	55	4	0	3	478	83	4.84	1.500	9.2	1.4	4.3	4.6	1.08
1957	29	NYG-min	AAA	3	3	.500	2.29	7	7		4	2		51.0	40	21	13	4	19	3	26	0	0	4				1.157	7.1	0.7	3.4	4.6	1.37	MNE AA
1957	29	NYG	NL	7	9	.438	3.63	38	13	18	0	0	1	124.0	110	53	50	15	45	6	60	3	0	4	514	108	4.22	1.250	8.0	1.1	3.3	4.4	1.33
1958	30	SFG	NL	6	9	.400	2.47	41	20	7	4	1	0	182.0	160	60	50	16	49	3	119	2	1	2	744	155	3.15	1.148	7.9	0.8	2.4	5.9	2.43
1959	31	SFG	NL	8	7	.533	2.84	59	9	29	2	0	8	167.2	164	66	53	15	57	13	95	5	0	1	716	134	3.68	1.318	8.8	0.8	3.1	5.1	1.67
1960	32	SFG	NL	7	6	.538	3.90	47	3	16	2	0	2	101.2	100	49	44	9	31	5	65	3	0	0	437	90	3.40	1.289	8.9	0.8	2.7	5.8	2.10
1961	33	SFG	NL	14	5	.737	2.66	63	0	46	0	0	17	122.0	95	41	36	4	37	11	89	1	0	0	487	143	2.48	1.082	7.0	0.3	2.7	6.6	2.41	AS,AS,MVP-12
1962	34	SFG	NL	5	8	.385	4.12	59	0	41	0	0	19	107.0	107	55	49	8	42	7	78	2	0	5	461	93	3.36	1.393	9.0	0.7	3.5	6.6	1.86
1963	35	BAL	AL	5	8	.385	2.24	71	0	59	0	0	27	112.1	93	36	28	5	53	13	114	3	0	1	471	154	2.52	1.300	7.5	0.4	4.2	9.1	2.15	MVP-19
1964	36	BAL	AL	7	7	.500	3.06	66	0	46	0	0	22	97.0	77	37	33	7	34	14	87	3	0	1	393	118	2.89	1.144	7.1	0.6	3.2	8.1	2.56
1965	37	BAL	AL	14	7	.667	1.89	67	0	55	0	0	24	119.1	87	26	25	5	32	10	104	1	0	1	462	184	2.15	0.997	6.6	0.4	2.4	7.8	3.25	MVP-7
1966	38	BAL	AL	9	4	.692	2.25	51	0	33	0	0	18	92.0	65	24	23	5	22	6	67	4	0	1	359	150	2.65	0.946	6.4	0.5	2.2	6.6	3.05	MVP-11
1967	39	BAL	AL	3	10	.231	2.55	42	0	31	0	0	8	81.1	63	28	23	5	36	12	60	1	2	1	338	125	3.23	1.217	7.0	0.6	4.0	6.6	1.67
1968	40	STL-min	AAA	1	2	.333	6.43	13	1		0	0		21.0	26	15	15	2	9	0	21	1	1	1				1.667	11.1	0.9	3.9	9.0	2.33	TUL PCL
1968	40	ATL	NL	0	0		54.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.2	1	4	4	0	4	2	1	0	0	1	7	10	17.39	7.500	13.5	0.0	54.0	13.5	0.25
16 Yrs				105	103	.505	3.24	704	93	406	24	5	153	1693.1	1522	697	610	140	600	120	1164	39	3	25	7083	115	3.35	1.253	8.1	0.7	3.2	6.2	1.94
162 Game Avg.				9	9	.505	3.24	60	8	35	2	0	13	144	130	59	52	12	51	10	99	3	0	2	604	115	3.35	1.253	8.1	0.7	3.2	6.2	1.94
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
SFG (6 yrs)				47	44	.516	3.16	307	45	157	8	1	47	804.1	736	324	282	67	261	45	506	16	1	12	3359	120	3.38	1.240	8.2	0.7	2.9	5.7	1.94
BAL (5 yrs)				38	36	.514	2.37	297	0	224	0	0	99	502.0	385	151	132	27	177	55	432	12	2	5	2023	145	2.64	1.120	6.9	0.5	3.2	7.7	2.44
STL (4 yrs)				15	15	.500	4.47	74	33	20	14	4	7	279.2	291	153	139	30	107	6	170	7	0	4	1216	91	3.89	1.423	9.4	1.0	3.4	5.5	1.59
ATL (1 yr)				0	0		54.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.2	1	4	4	0	4	2	1	0	0	1	7	10	17.39	7.500	13.5	0.0	54.0	13.5	0.25
PHI (1 yr)				5	8	.385	4.47	24	15	4	2	0	0	106.2	109	65	53	16	51	12	55	4	0	3	478	83	4.84	1.500	9.2	1.4	4.3	4.6	1.08

NL (11 yrs)				67	67	.500	3.61	407	93	182	24	5	54	1191.1	1137	546	478	113	423	65	732	27	1	20	5060	107	3.64	1.309	8.6	0.9	3.2	5.5	1.73
AL (5 yrs)				38	36	.514	2.37	297	0	224	0	0	99	502.0	385	151	132	27	177	55	432	12	2	5	2023	145	2.64	1.120	6.9	0.5	3.2	7.7	2.44

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Standard Batting Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1952	24	STL	NL	-0.1	12	32	25	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	3	.120	.154	.120	.274	-23	.115	-68	3	0	0	6		0	1
1953	25	STL	NL	0.2	42	50	43	4	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.186	.239	.233	.472	24	.261	29	10	2	0	4		0	1/H
1954	26	STL	NL	0.1	20	14	13	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.308	.357	.308	.665	76	.313	71	4	0	0	0	0	0	1/H

1956	28	2TM	NL	0.3	33	35	26	7	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	3	.154	.353	.192	.545	54	.307	81	5	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
1956	28	STL	NL	0.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-145	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1H
1956	28	PHI	NL	0.3	29	34	25	7	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	2	.160	.364	.200	.564	59	.317	88	5	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
1957	29	NYG	NL	-0.4	38	36	35	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.057	.057	.057	.114	-69	.078	-95	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
1958	30	SFG	NL	0.1	42	62	50	4	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	7	17	.120	.228	.140	.368	2	.221	4	7	0	0	5	0	0	1/H
1959	31	SFG	NL	-0.5	59	52	45	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.044	.104	.044	.149	-58	.083	-99	2	1	1	4	0	0	1
1960	32	SFG	NL	0.1	47	30	25	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.200	.259	.200	.459	32	.220	13	5	0	0	3	0	0	1
1961	33	SFG	NL	0.2	64	25	20	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	1	4	5	.200	.333	.250	.583	61	.273	59	5	0	0	1	0	0	1/H	AS,AS,MVP-12
1962	34	SFG	NL	0.0	60	18	16	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.125	.176	.125	.301	-17	.150	-46	2	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
1963	35	BAL	AL	0.2	71	18	16	1	5	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	5	.313	.313	.500	.813	128	.351	122	8	0	0	2	0	0	1	MVP-19
1964	36	BAL	AL	0.1	66	11	9	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.222	.333	-10	.245	22	2	0	0	2	0	0	1
1965	37	BAL	AL	-0.1	67	21	16	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	.063	.118	.125	.243	-31	.118	-94	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	MVP-7
1966	38	BAL	AL	-0.1	51	21	19	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	.105	.105	.105	.211	-39	.143	-47	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	MVP-11
1967	39	BAL	AL	-0.2	42	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-137	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1968	40	ATL	NL	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
16 Yrs				-0.2	716	436	369	28	49	8	1	0	20	1	2	30	89	.133	.200	.160	.360	0	.192	-13	59	3	1	36	0	0	1H
162 Game Avg				0.0	162	99	83	6	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	7	20	.133	.200	.160	.360	0	.192	-13	13	1	0	8		0

SFG (6 Yrs)				-0.6	310	223	191	12	21	2	0	0	7	1	1	16	50	.110	.183	.120	.303	-16	.165	-33	23	1	1	15	0	0	1/H
BAL (5 Yrs)				-0.1	297	82	71	4	9	3	1	0	8	0	0	1	26	.127	.139	.197	.336	-5	.174	-24	14	0	0	10	0	0	1
STL (4 Yrs)				0.2	78	97	82	5	15	2	0	0	4	0	1	5	11	.183	.230	.207	.437	17	.223	7	17	2	0	10	0	0	1/H
PHI (1 Yr)				0.3	29	34	25	7	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	2	.160	.364	.200	.564	59	.317	88	5	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
ATL (1 Yr)				0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

NL (11 Yrs)				-0.2	419	354	298	24	40	5	0	0	12	1	2	29	63	.134	.213	.151	.364	1	.196	-10	45	3	1	26	0	0	1H
AL (5 Yrs)				-0.1	297	82	71	4	9	3	1	0	8	0	0	1	26	.127	.139	.197	.336	-5	.174	-24	14	0	0	10	0	0	1

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	G	Pos
1962	34	SFG	WS	2	/1
1 Yr				2	/1
162 Game Avg				162

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1952	24	STL	NL	P	12	11	6	88.0	37	12	24	1	2	.973	.953	3.68	2.18	3.00	2.16	1	1	1	50.0	44.5	0
1953	25	STL	NL	P	40	18	8	137.2	63	22	38	3	4	.952	.956	3.92	2.06	1.50	2.02	2	1	3	75.0	40.3	1
1954	26	STL	NL	P	19	4	0	46.2	25	8	16	1	3	.960	.960	4.63	2.06	1.26	2.06	1	2	3	60.0	44.6	1

1956	28	2TM	NL	P	27	15	2	114.0	28	9	19	0	1	1.000	.966	2.21	2.05	1.04	2.03	3	2	2	50.0	40.0	0
1956	28	STL	NL	P	3	0	0	7.1	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	.970	1.23	2.09	0.33	2.03	0	0	1	100.0	40.0	0
1956	28	PHI	NL	P	24	15	2	106.2	27	9	18	0	0	1.000	.966	2.28	2.05	1.13	2.03	3	2	1	33.3	40.0	0
1957	29	NYG	NL	P	38	13	0	124.0	37	12	24	1	6	.973	.962	2.61	2.06	0.95	2.08	4	4	3	42.9	39.9	0
1958	30	SFG	NL	P	41	20	4	182.0	44	9	34	1	4	.977	.955	2.13	1.97	1.05	1.96	2	7	3	30.0	38.7	1
1959	31	SFG	NL	P	59	9	2	167.2	57	15	40	2	1	.965	.954	2.95	1.99	0.93	1.97	1	7	4	36.4	37.9	0
1960	32	SFG	NL	P	47	3	2	101.2	32	5	25	2	2	.938	.962	2.66	2.09	0.64	2.08	0	9	1	10.0	40.3	0
1961	33	SFG	NL	P	63	0	0	122.0	39	10	29	0	4	1.000	.959	2.88	2.18	0.62	2.15	0	11	5	31.3	38.2	0	AS,AS,MVP-12
1962	34	SFG	NL	P	59	0	0	107.0	23	6	17	0	1	1.000	.948	1.93	2.07	0.39	2.05	5	7	2	22.2	34.2	0
1963	35	BAL	AL	P	71	0	0	112.1	30	7	22	1	1	.967	.955	2.32	1.99	0.41	2.00	1	9	3	25.0	32.7	2	MVP-19
1964	36	BAL	AL	P	66	0	0	97.0	25	8	15	2	2	.920	.957	2.13	1.90	0.35	1.89	1	5	2	28.6	37.0	0
1965	37	BAL	AL	P	67	0	0	119.1	34	18	16	0	2	1.000	.951	2.56	2.04	0.51	2.03	1	5	1	16.7	33.8	0	MVP-7
1966	38	BAL	AL	P	51	0	0	92.0	16	5	11	0	1	1.000	.952	1.57	1.99	0.31	1.98	1	9	4	30.8	37.7	0	MVP-11
1967	39	BAL	AL	P	42	0	0	81.1	16	6	10	0	1	1.000	.957	1.77	1.96	0.38	1.96	1	6	4	40.0	41.0	1
1968	40	ATL	NL	P	2	0	0	0.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	.960	13.50	2.70	0.50	2.00	1	0	0			0
16 Yrs					704	93	24	1693.1	507	152	341	14	35	.972	.956	2.62	2.04	0.70	2.02	25	85	41	32.5	38.0	6

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					Standard									Range Factor		Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	SB	CS	CS%	Awards
1962	34	SFG	WS	P	2	0	1.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	6.75	0.50	1	0	0.0
1 Yr					2	0	1.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	6.75	0.50	1	0	0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Stu Miller born?

Stu Miller was born on December 26, 1927.

Where was Stu Miller born?

Stu Miller was born in Northampton, MA.

How tall was Stu Miller?

Stu Miller was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Stu Miller weigh when playing?

Stu Miller weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Stu Miller play?

Stu Miller played 16 seasons.

Is Stu Miller in the Hall of Fame?

Stu Miller has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Stu Miller play?

Stu Miller was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Stu Miller have?

Stu Miller had 1,164 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Stu Miller played for?

Stu Miller played for 6 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves.

How many World Series has Stu Miller won?

Stu Miller won 1 World Series.

When did Stu Miller retire?

Stu Miller last played in 1968.

What are Stu Miller's nicknames?

Little Stu, The Butterfly Man are nicknames for Stu Miller.

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