Bing Miller
American baseball player and coach (1894-1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the baseball player. For the American football player, see Bing Miller (American football).
Edmund John "Bing" Miller (August 30, 1894 – May 7, 1966) was an American professional baseball player and coach.[1] He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1922 to 1936, most prominently as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1929 to 1931 and won the World Series in 1929 and 1930. He also played for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox and posted a .311 career batting average.[1]
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Bing Miller | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1894-08-30)August 30, 1894 Vinton, Iowa, U.S. | |
Died: May 7, 1966(1966-05-07) (aged 71) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 16, 1921, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 5, 1936, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .311 |
Home runs | 116 |
Runs batted in | 993 |
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After his playing career, Miller worked for 17 years as a coach for several major-league organizations.