Bing Miller

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 185 lb

BornAugust 30, 1894 · Vinton, IA, USA

MLB debutApril 16, 1921

Final gameSeptember 5, 1936

Seasons16 (1921–1936)

Washington Senators 1921; Philadelphia Athletics 1922–1926; St. Louis Browns 1926–1927; Philadelphia Athletics 1928–1934; Boston Red Sox 1935–1936

Percentile snapshot

1931 season — qualified batters

137

57.8

585

60.3

534

63.8

53.4

150

91.4

68.1

RBI

47.4

63.8

25.9

.281

31.9

OBP

.338

29.3

SLG

.425

55.2

OPS

.763

38.8

wRC+

94.9

30.2

OPS+

96.7

wOBA

.350

37.1

sWAR

0.9

30.2

of 117 qualified 1931 batters (min 474 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

106.9

55.5

OPS+

109.0

60.4

sWAR

22.0

94.4

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1921	114	466	420	57	121	28	8	9	73	25	50	3	4	.288	.334	.457	.791	100.3	104.2	.359	1.0
1922	143	582	535	90	179	29	12	21	90	24	42	10	10	.335	.371	.551	.922	130.8	133.4	.413	4.1
1923	123	505	458	68	137	25	4	12	64	27	34	9	3	.299	.344	.450	.793	102.0	105.6	.366	1.2
1924	113	441	398	62	136	22	4	6	62	12	24	11	5	.342	.376	.462	.839	111.7	114.0	.389	1.6
1925	124	523	474	78	151	29	10	10	81	19	14	11	6	.319	.355	.485	.841	103.9	108.0	.383	1.3
1926	132	530	463	73	149	33	7	6	63	33	18	11	10	.322	.376	.462	.838	111.3	112.2	.388	1.9
1927	143	553	492	83	160	32	7	5	75	30	26	8	7	.325	.375	.449	.824	107.4	108.4	.381	2.1
1928	139	564	510	76	168	34	7	8	85	27	24	10	6	.329	.372	.471	.843	118.9	120.1	.384	2.8
1929	147	613	556	84	184	32	16	8	93	40	25	24	9	.331	.380	.489	.869	120.6	121.8	.393	2.9
1930	154	654	585	89	177	38	7	9	100	47	22	13	13	.303	.357	.438	.795	99.2	99.7	.359	1.4
1931	137	585	534	75	150	43	5	8	77	36	16	5	3	.281	.338	.425	.763	94.9	96.7	.350	0.9
1932	95	330	305	40	90	17	4	7	58	20	11	7	3	.295	.343	.446	.788	99.0	101.4	.356	0.6
1933	67	133	120	22	33	7	1	2	17	12	7	4	2	.275	.346	.400	.746	96.0	96.2	.347	0.2
1934	81	197	177	22	43	10	2	1	22	16	14	1	0	.243	.309	.339	.648	68.2	68.8	.306	-0.4
1935	78	154	138	18	42	8	1	3	26	10	8	0	1	.304	.356	.442	.798	98.9	100.8	.366	0.3
1936	30	55	47	9	14	2	1	1	6	5	5	0	0	.298	.377	.447	.824	99.2	99.3	.379	0.1

Career totals

1,820

396th-most career G

6,885

487th-most career PA

6,212

459th-most career AB

946

422nd-most career R

1,934

328th-most career H

389

229th-most career 2B

177th-most career 3B

116

RBI

992

313th-most career RBI

383

340

127

.3113

108th-highest career batting average

OBP

.3591

SLG

.4609

384th-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8200

351st-highest career OPS

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB
1922-05-09	CLE @ ATH Gameday	5	3	4	0	1	2	2	12
1932-08-27	BAL @ ATH Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	2	4	9
1928-07-09	CLE @ ATH Gameday	5	2	5	3	0	0	3	8
1928-09-28	ATH @ CWS Gameday	5	3	5	0	0	1	2	8
1923-08-06	CWS @ ATH Gameday	5	2	4	1	0	1	3	8

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1921-04-13	BOS @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-04-14	BOS @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-04-15	BOS @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-04-16	BOS @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-04-17	ATH @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.