Hack Miller
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Laurence H. "Hack" Miller (January 1, 1894 – September 17, 1971) was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1925.
Miller was born in New York City. He played for the
Georg Hackenschmidt.[1]
On August 25, 1922, Miller hit two 3-run home runs to help the Cubs beat the Phillies 26–23 in the highest-scoring game in major league history.
After 25 years as a
longshoreman, Miller died in Oakland, California
.
In 349 games over 6 seasons, Miller hit .323 (387-for-1200), with 164 runs, 65 doubles, 11 triples, 38 home runs, 205 RBI, 64 walks, .361 on-base percentage ,and .490 slugging percentage. Defensively, he recorded a .962 fielding percentage as an outfielder (almost exclusively in left field).[2]
References
- ISBN 9781459607255.
- ^ "Hack Miller Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Hack Miller at Find a Grave