Larry Miller (baseball)
Larry Miller | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | June 19, 1937|
Died: March 21, 2018 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 80)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 21, 1964, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 17, 1966, for the New York Mets | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 5–14 |
Earned run average | 4.71 |
Strikeouts | 93 |
Teams | |
Larry Don Miller (June 19, 1937 – March 21, 2018) was an American
Miller signed with the Dodgers in 1959 and spent three years in the club's farm system, and then missed the full 1962 and 1963 seasons while performing
Miller's final major league pitching line included a 5–14 won–lost record (for a winning percentage of .263) and an ERA of 4.71. In 1451⁄3 innings pitched, he allowed 162 hits and 57 walks; he struck out 93.
He then pitched three more seasons at the Triple-A level before leaving the game at age 32 after a nine-year professional baseball career. He settled in the Phoenix area and earned a master's degree in engineering at Arizona State University. He spent three decades as a management consultant on major construction projects.[3] Larry Miller died March 21, 2018, in Phoenix, aged 80.
References
- ^ Retrosheet box score (2 August 1964): "Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1"
- ^ "Larry Miller Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- ^ Obituary, Legacy.com
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)