Stu Miller | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. | December 26, 1927|
Died: January 4, 2015 Cameron Park, California, U.S. | (aged 87)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 12, 1952, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 23, 1968, for the Atlanta Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 105–103 |
Earned run average | 3.24 |
Strikeouts | 1,164 |
Saves | 154 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stuart Leonard Miller (December 26, 1927 – January 4, 2015), nicknamed The Butterfly Man,[1] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1952–56), Philadelphia Phillies (1956), New York/San Francisco Giants (1957–62), Baltimore Orioles (1963–67) and Atlanta Braves (1968). He batted and threw right-handed. In a 16-season career, Miller posted a 105–103 record with a 3.24 earned run average, 1164 strikeouts, and 154 saves in 704 games pitched (93 as a starter).