Otis L. Miller
Otis L. Miller | |||
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Third baseman | |||
Born: Belleville, Illinois |
February 2, 1901|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Belleville, Illinois |
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MLB debut | |||
April 17, 1927, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
April 29, 1932, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .274 | ||
Home runs | 0 | ||
Runs batted in | 91 | ||
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Otis Louis Miller (February 2, 1901 – July 26, 1959) was an American politician and baseball player.
Baseball career
Miller was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the St. Louis Browns (1927) and Boston Red Sox (1930–1932). Miller batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Belleville, Illinois. In a four-season career, Miller was a .274 hitter (229-for-837) with 95 runs and 91 RBI in 272 games played.[1]
Political career
Miller served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1949 until his death and he was a Republican.[2] His son Otis L. Miller, Jr. also served in the Illinois House of Representatives in 1961 and 1962.[3]
Miller died in Belleville, Illinois, at the age of 58.
Notes
- ↑ Retrospect
- ↑ 'Illinois Blue Book 1959–1960,' Biographical Sketch of Otis L. Miller,' pg. 310
- ↑ 'Illinois Blue Book 1961–1962,' Biographical Sketch of Otis L. Miller (son), pg. 336
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Retrosheet
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- 1901 births
- 1959 deaths
- Major League Baseball third basemen
- Boston Red Sox players
- St. Louis Browns players
- Baseball players from Illinois
- Sportspeople from Belleville, Illinois
- Illinois Republicans
- Members of the Illinois House of Representatives
- Illinois politician stubs
- American baseball third baseman stubs