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Matt Miller

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1994-2002 (2001-2002)
Proper Name
Matthew Lincoln Miller
Positions
P (144)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-3 / 190
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
August 2,1974
High School
Monterey (Lubbock,TX)
Colleges
Texas Tech University (Lubbock,TX)
Drafted/Signed
1996-2-41-Detroit Tigers
Signing Bonus
$ 352,500
MLB Debut
May 8,2001
MLBAM ID
400078
Retrosheet#
millm001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career0-0150010.12077.842.42

[Player Notes]

[2022] Inducted into the Texas Tech Athletics Hall of Fame

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1994Texas TechSWCNCAA-1Fr19224.711050005028.2332215019150001.8110.360.005.974.716.910.79
1995Texas TechSWCNCAA-1So201135.11181651020100.11085857055850001.629.690.004.937.625.201.55
1996Texas TechSWCNCAA-1Jr211223.98181741010110.211463490561130001.549.270.004.559.195.122.02
1996Jamestown JammersNYPLA-DET-21134.62660000025.1331613013216231.8211.720.004.627.465.681.62
1998West Michigan WhitecapsMidwADET-23741.5214143100095.05920161261024140.895.590.092.469.661.893.92
1998Jacksonville SunsSouAADET2823377.0413130000061.1704948650493121.9610.270.887.347.197.190.98
1999Lakeland TigersFSLA+DET-24494.15191910000108.11085850945820121.418.970.753.746.814.821.82
1999Jacksonville SunsSouAADET4024414.43770000040.2432320312250021.359.520.662.665.535.092.08
2000Jacksonville SunsSouAADET2425853.18202010000121.212650431032994051.309.320.742.377.323.703.09
2001Toledo Mud HensILAAADET2426122.87500002050462.2602620318491041.248.620.432.597.043.732.72
2001Detroit TigersALMLBDET5826007.451300051309.216880461012.0714.900.003.725.597.451.50
2002Detroit TigersALMLBDET58270013.5020000200.24211110007.5054.0013.5013.5013.5027.001.00
1994NCAA-1Total-------224.711050050028.2332215019150001.8110.360.005.974.716.910.79
1995NCAA-1Total-------1135.11181651200100.11085857055850001.629.690.004.937.625.201.55
1996NCAA-1Total-------1223.98181741100110.211463490561130001.549.270.004.559.195.122.02
1996A-Total--DET----134.62660000025.1331613013216231.8211.720.004.627.465.681.62
1998AA,ATotal--DET----10113.68272731000156.112969647761517261.317.430.404.388.693.971.99
1999AA,A+Total--DET----8104.23262610000149.0151817012571070141.409.120.723.446.464.891.88
2000AATotal--DET----853.18202010000121.212650431032994051.309.320.742.377.323.703.09
2001AAATotal--DET----122.87500005020462.2602620318491041.248.620.432.597.043.732.72
2001MLBTotal--DET----007.451300013509.216880461012.0714.900.003.725.597.451.50
2002MLBTotal--DET----0013.5020002000.24211110007.5054.0013.5013.5013.5027.001.00
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB007.8415000155010.1201091571012.4217.420.874.356.108.711.40
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL007.8415000155010.1201091571012.4217.420.874.356.108.711.40
Tot:Minors (5 yrs)Minors28313.67129795150204515.049924221032196427185221.358.720.563.437.464.232.18
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA122.87500005020462.2602620318491041.248.620.432.597.043.732.72
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA15134.47404010000223.223912211119941737191.499.620.763.786.964.911.84
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+494.15191910000108.11085850945820121.418.970.753.746.814.821.82
Tot:A (1 yrs)A741.5214143100095.05920161261024140.895.590.092.469.661.893.92
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-134.62660000025.1331613013216231.8211.720.004.627.465.681.62
Tot:College (3 yrs)College2574.54463892800239.225514312101302130001.619.580.004.888.005.371.64

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1999Mesa Solar SoxArizona Fall LeagueAFL242211.4011000011215.0222019014181002.4013.200.008.4010.8012.001.29
2000Scottsdale ScorpionsArizona Fall LeagueAFL25501.2915000015021.0175304200001.007.290.001.718.572.145.00
Tot:AFL (2 Yrs)AFL725.500000026236.0392522018381001.589.750.004.509.506.252.11
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1996Jamestown JammersNYPLA-21P6--34219700.7781.20.000.008.0100.011
1998Jacksonville SunsSouAA23P13--65011111001.0000.80.000.009.3100.012
1998West Michigan WhitecapsMidwA23P14--11510171600.9411.10.000.0010.0100.012
1999Jacksonville SunsSouAA24P7--12104300.7500.40.000.005.0100.016
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1994Texas TechSWCNCAA-1Fr1940173010Larry Hays--Conference Tournament
1995Texas TechSWCNCAA-1So2051141018Larry Hays--NCAA Regionals
1996Texas TechSWCNCAA-1Jr2149152018Larry Hays--NCAA Regionals
1996Jamestown JammersNYPLA-DET2139363-6Bruce Fields--dnq
1998West Michigan WhitecapsMidwADET2383571-14Bruce Fields--League Champions
1998Jacksonville SunsSouAADET2386541-13Dave Anderson--Lost in Finals
1999Lakeland TigersFSLA+DET2465737-19Mark Meleski--dnq
1999Jacksonville SunsSouAADET2475661-7Dave Anderson--dnq
2000Jacksonville SunsSouAADET2569712-20Gene Roof--Lost in Finals
2001Toledo Mud HensILAAADET2665794-50Bruce Fields--dnq
2001Detroit TigersALMLBDET2666964-13Phil Garner200,000dnq
2002Detroit TigersALMLBDET27551065-2Luis Pujols, Phil Garner202,500dnq
12 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2004-01-05Signed to Minor League contractCleveland IndiansNoHist
2003-12-20Granted free agencyNoHist
2002-11-20Signed to Minor League contractColorado RockiesNoHist
2002-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2002-03-11Signed to Minor League contractDetroit TigersNoHist
2001-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1996-08-07Signed out of draft (Texas Tech)Detroit TigersNoHist
7 record(s)

Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2001Baseball AmericaTeamDetroit Tigers18View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1996Detroit Tigers352,500Signing Bonus
2001Detroit Tigers26200,000--2,138,896200,000
2002Detroit Tigers27202,500257522,295,649200,000
3 season(s)$755,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
50
Walks
43
Hittable
43
SO/BB
46
vsPower
43
Hitting
0
Durability
71
Team
.514

[Career Highlights]

[1993]  Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in Round #5 (#138) out of Monterey (Lubbock,TX) (Did not sign)
[1994]  Played for Texas Tech (NCAA-1)
[1995]  Played for Texas Tech (NCAA-1)
[1996]  Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in Round #2 (#41) out of Texas Tech ... Played for Texas Tech (NCAA-1) ... Played for Jamestown Jammers (A-)
[1998]  Played for West Michigan Whitecaps (A) ... Played for Jacksonville Suns (AA) ... Led Midw in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Complete Games, Shutouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1999]  Played for Lakeland Tigers (A+) ... Played for Jacksonville Suns (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox
[2000]  Played for Jacksonville Suns (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Walks per 9 Innings
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