Shelby Miller, baseball player, 2012

Shelby Miller

Born: 10/10/1990 in Round Rock, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-09-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Shelby Charles Miller

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Biography

Shelby Miller is a professional baseball pitcher born in 1990, who currently plays in Major League Baseball (MLB). Since making his debut in 2012, Miller has established himself as a competitive arm on the mound, showcasing a blend of power and finesse that has earned him recognition in the league. Over the course of his career, he accumulates a record of 47-66 and maintains a solid earned run average (ERA) of 4.11. With a total of 735 strikeouts, Miller demonstrates his ability to miss bats and keep opposing hitters off balance. Additionally, he has recorded 3 saves, highlighting his versatility as a pitcher. Miller's career includes an All-Star selection, underscoring his impact and talent within the league. As an active player, he continues to contribute to his team's success and embodies the evolution of pitching in modern baseball. His journey reflects the challenges and triumphs faced by pitchers in today's game, where the balance between power pitching and strategic play is crucial. As he progresses in his career, Miller remains a key figure in the ongoing narrative of baseball, striving for excellence and aiming to leave a lasting legacy on the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
51 69 302 133 5 5 13 921.7 848 414 103 359 789 4.04 0

Career ERA 4.04 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2012 STL NL 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 13.7 9 2 4 16 1.32 4.01 (+67%) -
2013 STL NL 15 9 31 31 1 1 0 173.3 152 59 57 169 3.06 3.87 (+21%) -
2014 STL NL 10 9 32 31 1 1 0 183.0 160 76 73 127 3.74 3.74 (avg) -
2015 ATL NL 6 17 33 33 2 2 0 205.3 183 69 73 171 3.02 3.96 (+24%) 2761.8
2016 AZ NL 3 12 20 20 1 1 0 101.0 127 69 42 70 6.15 4.19 (-47%) -
2017 AZ NL 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 22.0 20 10 12 20 4.09 4.36 (+6%) -
2018 AZ NL 0 4 5 4 0 0 0 16.0 24 19 8 19 10.69 4.15 (-158%) -
2019 TEX AL 1 3 19 8 0 0 0 44.0 58 42 29 30 8.59 4.51 (-91%) -2098.8
2021 CHC NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.0 7 7 5 1 31.50 — -
2021 PIT NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 10.7 9 6 6 7 5.06 4.27 (-19%) -859.8
2022 SFG NL 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 7.0 6 5 3 14 6.43 — -
2023 LAD NL 3 0 36 1 0 0 1 42.0 19 8 19 42 1.71 4.33 (+60%) -
2024 DET AL 6 8 51 0 0 0 2 55.7 41 28 13 49 4.53 4.08 (-11%) -562.7
2025 AZ NL 3 3 37 0 0 0 10 36.3 24 8 11 40 1.98 4.14 (+52%) -
2025 MIL NL 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 9.7 9 6 4 14 5.59 4.14 (-35%) 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
303 204 16 22 10 1 1 7 0 12 109 0.108 0.164 0.181 0.346 -1467.2

Career AVG .108 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 56.8% below league average.

Career OBP .164 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 48.2% below league average.

Career SLG .181 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 55.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.346 vs. league average 0.726 across their career seasons — 52.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2012 STL NL 6 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 — — — — 0.0
2013 STL NL 31 53 3 4 1 0 1 2 0 1 29 0.075 .253 (-70%) .317 (-66%) .396 (-62%) .714 (-64%) -565.5
2014 STL NL 32 48 6 9 5 0 0 4 0 2 25 0.188 — — — — -224.4
2015 ATL NL 33 56 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 29 0.054 .254 (-79%) .316 (-63%) .404 (-78%) .721 (-71%) -677.3
2016 AZ NL 21 32 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 21 0.125 — — — — 0.0
2017 AZ NL 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2018 AZ NL 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2019 TEX AL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2021 CHC NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 PIT NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2022 SFG NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 LAD NL 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2024 DET AL 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 AZ NL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 MIL NL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2023 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2014 NLCS SLN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2014 NLDS2 SLN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2013 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 NLCS SLN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 6 2 0 15.7 17 8 6 15 4.60

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2023 NLDS2 LAN 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 3 0.00
2014 NLCS SLN 0 0 1 1 0 3.7 6 3 2 3 7.36
2014 NLDS2 SLN 0 0 1 1 0 5.7 5 2 3 4 3.18
2013 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 9.00
2012 NLCS SLN 0 0 2 0 0 3.3 4 2 1 4 5.40

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 302 133 51 63 8 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 SLN P 6 1 0 1 0 0
2013 SLN P 31 31 10 13 1 0
2014 SLN P 32 31 15 11 1 0
2015 ATL P 33 33 9 22 5 3
2016 ARI OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 ARI P 20 20 6 5 0 1
2017 ARI P 4 4 1 2 0 0
2018 ARI P 5 4 1 2 0 0
2019 TEX P 19 8 1 0 0 0
2021 CHN P 3 0 0 0 0 0
2021 PIT P 10 0 0 1 0 0
2022 SFN P 4 0 0 0 0 0
2023 LAN P 36 1 4 3 0 1
2024 DET P 51 0 2 0 0 0
2025 ARI P 37 0 2 2 1 0
2025 MIL P 11 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 302
Left Field 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 ARI NL $4,350,000
2015 ATL NL $535,000
2014 SLN NL $521,000
2013 SLN NL $490,000
Total Career Earnings $5,896,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2013 Rookie of the Year NL 3rd 12.0 150 0