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| Player Report for #13 Specs Miller | | Thursday, October 1st, 1936 |  | | Name: | Specs Miller | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $60,000 | | Birthday: | 03-27-1903 | Signed Through: | 1937 Season | | Age: | 33 | Years of Major League Service: | 12 Years, 24 Days | | Born in: | Montgomery (Alabama) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 173 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 12 Years, 31 Days | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1935, 5th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Very Popular) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 9 | 7 | 90-92 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 9 | 7 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 9 | 8 | | | | Talent | 5 | 10 | 7 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitter | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 63 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 3 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | Talent | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 6 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1936 | @ KCB | Loss, 1-3 | X | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-14-1936 | @ DEN | Loss, 2-6 | X | 6.1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-10-1936 | @ WIC | Loss, 2-3 | X | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-07-1936 | MNM | Win, 3-2 | X | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-05-1936 | SPS | Loss, 5-10 | X | 7.1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1936 | LOU | Loss, 1-3 | X | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1936 | @ TOL | Loss, 2-6 | X | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1936 | @ TOL | Win, 12-2 | X | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-24-1936 | WIC | Loss, 2-8 | X | 7.0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-19-1936 | DEN | Loss, 2-14 | X | 3.2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | American Association 1936 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 63 | 60 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3.22 | 444.2 | 478 | 206 | 159 | 8 | 109 | 259 | 22 | 36.7 | 2 | 38 | 63.3 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 11.94 | 9.67 | 5.24 | 2.21 | 3.16 | 1.32 | 91.6 | .312 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 720 | 189 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 89 | 48 | 107 | 9 | 20 | 1 | .263 | .306 | .347 | .653 | | | | | vs. RHB | 1052 | 289 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 117 | 61 | 152 | 4 | 29 | 2 | .275 | .315 | .346 | .661 | | | |
| | American Association 1936 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.32 | 65.0 | 67 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 33 | | | May | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3.15 | 91.1 | 96 | 48 | 32 | 2 | 28 | 60 | | | June | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2.37 | 102.1 | 102 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 56 | | | July | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.14 | 71.1 | 63 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 44 | | | August | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.84 | 70.2 | 105 | 49 | 38 | 2 | 17 | 41 | | | September | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4.30 | 44.0 | 45 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 25 | | | Last Year | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.46 | 91.0 | 97 | 49 | 35 | 1 | 28 | 48 | | | Career | 74 | 71 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 3.26 | 535.2 | 575 | 255 | 194 | 9 | 137 | 307 | | | Home | 29 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3.19 | 214.2 | 220 | 97 | 76 | 6 | 53 | 119 | | | Road | 34 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3.25 | 230.0 | 258 | 109 | 83 | 2 | 56 | 140 | | | Grass | 63 | 60 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3.22 | 444.2 | 478 | 206 | 159 | 8 | 109 | 259 | | | Night | 63 | 60 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3.22 | 444.2 | 478 | 206 | 159 | 8 | 109 | 259 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1935 Omaha - AA | 32 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.46 | 91.0 | 97 | 49 | 35 | 1 | 28 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1.37 | .320 | 21.2 | | 1936 Omaha - AA | 33 | 63 | 60 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3.22 | 444.2 | 478 | 206 | 159 | 8 | 109 | 259 | 22 | 2 | 1.32 | .312 | 91.6 | | Total AA | 2 yrs. | 74 | 71 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 3.26 | 535.2 | 575 | 255 | 194 | 9 | 137 | 307 | 26 | 3 | 1.33 | .314 | 112.7 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1935 Norfolk - AAA | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | .563 | -1.0 | | Total AAAAA | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | .563 | -1.0 |
| | Player History | | 06-01-1935 | Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall Pick) by the Omaha Cardinals. | | 07-16-1935 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 07-20-1935 | Injured (back spasms), out for 7 months. | | 01-01-1936 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7). | | 04-07-1936 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 05-25-1936 | Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award. | | 07-01-1936 | Wins the AA AA Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 07-04-1936 | Was selected to the 1936 American Association All-Star Game. | | 08-01-1936 | Wins the AA AA Pitcher of the Month Award. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1936 | .511 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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