Jim Miles (baseball)

James Charlie Miles (born August 8, 1943) was is a retired American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in thirteen games in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators over parts of the 1968 and 1969 seasons, including one start.[1] Born in Grenada, Mississippi, Miles threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 210 pounds (95 kg) during his baseball career. He attended Delta State University.

Jim Miles
Pitcher
Born: (1943-08-08) August 8, 1943
Grenada, Mississippi
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 7, 1968, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 9, 1969, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average7.30
Strikeouts20
Teams

Miles spent seven years (1966–1972) in professional baseball, all of them in the Washington/Texas Rangers organization. His MLB stints consisted of a three-game, late-season callup to Washington in 1968, then ten games during the following year. In his only start, on August 13, 1969, against the Kansas City Royals at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Miles lasted only two-plus innings, allowing three hits, three bases on balls, and five earned runs, and was tagged with the loss as Kansas City won, 7–3.[2] It was Miles' only MLB decision. Overall, he permitted 27 hits and 17 walks in 24​2⁄3 innings pitched, with 20 strikeouts, in his big-league career.

References
  1. "Jim Miles Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  2. Retrosheet box score: 1969-08-13
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