Bing Miller
A nine-time .300 hitter, Bing Miller was a usefull player for Connie Mack's Philadelphia A's of the 1920s and early 1930s, starting in the outfield for three pennant-winners. An excellent fielder, Miller teamed withA l Simmons and Mule Haas in Mack's outer defense, and became a fan favorite. The tall, lean right-hander hit .368 with seven hits in the five-game World Series win over the Cubs in 1929.
Played For
Washington Senators (1921)
Philadelphia Athletics (1922-1926)
St. Louis Browns (1926-1927)
Philadelphia Athletics (1928-1934)
Boston Red Sox (1935-1936)
Born
Edmund John Miller was born on August 30, 1894, in Vinton, IA.
Died
May 7, 1966, Philadelphia, PA
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: OF
Primary Team: PHA
Major League Debut
April 16, 1921
Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1921
Goose Goslin
Kiki Cuyler
Bing Miller
Luke Sewell
Riggs Stephenson
Lu Blue
Earl Sheely
Ray Kolp
Lew Fonseca
Nicknames
Bingo or Bing
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1960 |
BBWAA |
6 |
2.2% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1929 World Series
1930 World Series
1931 World Series
Hitting Streaks
28 games (1929)
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