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Former Phillies Infielder Retires After 11 Seasons: Report

Former Phillies Infielder Retires After 11 Seasons: Report

Summary

Former baseball player Brad Miller, who previously played for the Philadelphia Phillies and six other Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, has retired after 11 seasons. Miller debuted in 2013 with the Seattle Mariners and concluded his career with the Texas Rangers. During his career, he played nearly every position except catcher and finished with a total of 123 home runs.

Key Facts

  • Brad Miller began his MLB career in 2013 with the Seattle Mariners.
  • He was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays in 2015 and hit 30 home runs in his first season with them.
  • In 2019, Miller joined the Philadelphia Phillies and played 66 games, achieving a batting average of .263.
  • He returned to the Phillies in 2021 before moving to the Texas Rangers.
  • Miller ended his career with a .730 On-base Plus Slugging (OPS) and 123 home runs.
  • He played for a total of seven MLB teams and occupied every position except catcher.
  • In 2023, Miller played only 27 games with the Rangers, who won the World Series that year.
  • Miller announced his retirement due to being unable to keep up with the physical demands of baseball.
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