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Yogi Berra League
4-28-2222
Rod Miller Center Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 184 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-05-1933
HR 9 Drafted Round 5, Pick 75
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(3 games)
RBI 57
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (92.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 BRO-PIT-BRO
18
44
4
10
2
1
0
2
5
 9 0 0
1
 0 1
.624
.306
.318
.091
.227
1957 BRO
65
214
17
62
6
2
4
13
27
 32 0 2
5
 5 2
.759
.366
.393
.103
.290
1959 CHN
4
15
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.435
.235
.200
.067
.133
1960 CHN
6
4
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
 2 0 1
0
 0 2
.286
.286
.000
.000
.000
1961 CHN
1
5
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.600
.800
.800
.000
.800
1962 CHN
22
54
4
16
4
0
0
6
6
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.737
.367
.370
.074
.296
1963 CHN
30
102
10
18
3
0
2
4
16
 20 1 0
0
 0 1
.559
.294
.265
.088
.176
1964 CHN
64
232
29
56
13
1
2
21
34
 37 2 1
0
 0 3
.674
.342
.332
.091
.241
1965 CHN
53
56
7
10
5
0
0
5
7
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.538
.270
.268
.089
.179
1966 CHN-PHI
7
8
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.750
.375
.375
.000
.375
1967 PHI-PIT
3
14
3
3
0
0
1
2
4
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.817
.389
.429
.214
.214
Total
273
748
78
184
34
4
9
57
103
 117 3 4
6
 5 12
.676
.338
.338
.092
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Rod Miller has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-10-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rod Miller for assignment.
1967-09-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team.
1967-04-22The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rod Miller for assignment.
1967-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Stan Cox for assignment.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Rod Miller from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jackie Vedder.
1966-06-21The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Rod Miller for assignment.
1966-05-23The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated John Powers for assignment.
1966-05-22The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Rod Miller from the waiver wire.
1966-05-09The Chicago Cubs have waived Rod Miller.
1966-04-19The Chicago Cubs have designated Rod Miller for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Dave Dowling to the minors.
1965-07-04The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team.
1965-05-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Charlie Heiserman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors.
1965-04-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Len Gabrielson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors.
1963-08-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Nelson Matthews to the minors.
1963-06-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tito Francona to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors.
1962-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Woodie Held to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lee Handley to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Powers to the major league team.
1961-10-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dick Young to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Elmer Valo to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Serena to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gus Triandos to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Holmes to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ed Samcoff to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Lee Handley to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bobby Rhawn to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Clarence Maddern to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ed Bouchee to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Woodie Held to the minors.
1961-09-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lee Handley to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ed Bouchee to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Dick Young to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Gus Triandos to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ed Samcoff to the minors.
1960-10-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cliff Chambers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Minner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Sullivan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Phil Marcheldon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dutch Leonard to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Borkowski to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dick Weik to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Serena to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gus Triandos to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ernie Banks to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ed Samcoff to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Morrie Martin to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Vicente Amor to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Pete Taylor to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Dick Drott to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Mel Clark to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tex Clevenger to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Billy Williams to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Sam Dente to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Babe Martin to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jim Brosnan to the minors.
1960-09-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mel Clark to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Serena to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ed Samcoff to the minors.
1960-04-18The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller down to the minors.
1960-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Randy Jackson to the major league team.
1959-10-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Borkowski to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Elmer Valo to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ted Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gus Triandos to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rod Miller to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Allie Clark to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Billy Williams to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Babe Martin to the minors.
1959-09-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Allie Clark to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Randy Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Borkowski to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Elmer Valo to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Serena to the minors.
1958-06-24The Chicago Cubs have acquired Rod Miller from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Whitey Herzog.
1958-06-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Rod Miller.
1957-09-30The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Clarence Maddern to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Cal Abrams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Rod Miller to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Lew Riggs to the minors.
1957-07-04The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Lou Limmer to the minors.
1957-03-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Woodie Held to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ed Roebuck to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Don Demeter to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Lou Limmer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Fred Kipp to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Gino Cimoli to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Willard Nixon to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Sandy Amoros to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Karl Spooner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Billy Loes to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ted Abernathy to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Harmon Killebrew to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ben Wade to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Cox to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Chuck Templeton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Joe Pignatano to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Dick Sisler to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Earle Allen to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Pete Castiglione to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Frank Hug to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Ed Davis to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Johnny Pezzullo to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent John Carpenter to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Mike Agnew to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Danny McDevitt to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Pee-Wee Gallagher to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Jocko Thomas to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Bob Smith to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Red Mercado to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Rod Miller to the minors.
1956-10-13The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Matt Davanon to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Rod Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Joe Pignatano to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ed Davis to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Johnny Pezzullo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Stevenson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Pee-Wee Gallagher to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Cal Abrams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Don Zimmer to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Gino Cimoli to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Harmon Killebrew to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Sandy Amoros to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Glenn Cox to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Woodie Held to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Don Demeter to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Lou Limmer to the minors.
1956-10-08The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Billy Cox to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Dick Sisler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Pee Wee Reese to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Bob Stevenson to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Matt Davanon to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Rod Miller to the minors.
1956-09-12The Brooklyn Dodgers have renamed Chuck Ostendorf to Rod Miller.
1956-09-12The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Chuck Ostendorf to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Cal Abrams to the minors.
1956-08-13The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Harmon Killebrew to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Chuck Ostendorf to the minors.
1956-08-06The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Chuck Ostendorf to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Duke Snider to the minors.
1956-05-14A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Chuck Ostendorf, Sandy Amoros, Matt Davanon from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dick Smith, Johnny Kucab, Tom Wright, Dick Groat.
1956-04-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Powers to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chuck Ostendorf to the minors.
1956-04-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Tom Wright, Dick Smith, Johnny Kucab, Dick Groat from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Chuck Ostendorf, Sandy Amoros, Matt Davanon.
1954-08-16The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Chuck Ostendorf from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Charlie Keller.
1954-08-16The New York Yankees have waived Chuck Ostendorf.