Ward Miller
1909–1917 · bats L / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Terriers
781G
.277AVG
.373OBP
.355SLG
621H
8HR
232RBI
132SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 781 | 2,677 | 2,239 | 325 | 621 | 79 | 35 | 8 | 232 | 319 | 224 | 132 | 106 | 32 | 18 | 794 | .277 | .373 | .355 | .728 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1915-09-10 to 1915-09-27
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1910-10-02 | 1 in 497 games |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1913-05-30 | 1 in 107 games |
| 40 | 3 stolen bases | 1915-07-10 | 1 in 2,019 player-games |
Rare feats (7)
Rarest: Triple Play, 57 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 1910-10-02 | Triple Play | 1 in 497 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-05-30 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1914-06-18 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1915-04-13 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1915-06-19 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1915-09-22 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1916-08-23 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 396 | 1331 | 296 | 4 | 121 | 165 | 110 | .271 | .346 | .353 |
| Away | 385 | 1346 | 325 | 4 | 111 | 154 | 114 | .284 | .356 | .356 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 75 | 208 | 48 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 9 | .258 | .303 | .317 |
| May | 142 | 501 | 101 | 2 | 44 | 84 | 38 | .258 | .369 | .329 |
| June | 141 | 473 | 101 | 3 | 38 | 50 | 48 | .250 | .319 | .344 |
| July | 139 | 469 | 128 | 2 | 44 | 53 | 43 | .318 | .386 | .409 |
| August | 123 | 425 | 99 | 1 | 49 | 54 | 38 | .284 | .360 | .359 |
| September | 138 | 518 | 117 | 0 | 29 | 54 | 41 | .269 | .330 | .338 |
| October | 23 | 83 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 7 | .380 | .434 | .423 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 47 | 158 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 14 | .217 | .304 | .264 |
| new-york-giants | 45 | 101 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | .253 | .307 | .341 |
| chicago-whales | 44 | 181 | 43 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 11 | .279 | .337 | .403 |
| boston-braves | 42 | 128 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 5 | .331 | .383 | .424 |
| baltimore-terrapins | 42 | 178 | 48 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 12 | .318 | .371 | .391 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 41 | 93 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 13 | .268 | .398 | .408 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 40 | 95 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 8 | .244 | .305 | .366 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 40 | 108 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | .280 | .380 | .301 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates | 62 | 169 | 43 | – | 8 | 11 | .254 | – | – |
| 1910 |  Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 126 | 30 | – | 12 | 10 | .238 | – | – |
| 1912 |  Chicago Cubs | 86 | 241 | 74 | – | 27 | 11 | .307 | – | – |
| 1913 | Chicago Cubs | 84 | 204 | 48 | 1 | 18 | 14 | .235 | – | – |
| 1914 |  St. Louis Terriers | 121 | 401 | 118 | 4 | 52 | 19 | .294 | – | – |
| 1915 | St. Louis Terriers | 155 | 533 | 164 | 1 | 61 | 33 | .308 | – | – |
| 1916 |  St. Louis Browns | 146 | 483 | 128 | 1 | 51 | 28 | .265 | – | – |
| 1917 | St. Louis Browns | 45 | 82 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .195 | – | – |