Andrew Miller (basebollspelare)

Andrew Mark Miller, född 21 maj 1985 i Gainesville i Florida, är en amerikansk professionell basebollspelare som spelar som pitcher för St. Louis Cardinals i Major League Baseball (MLB). Han har tidigare spelat för Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees och Cleveland Indians.^[1]

Miller draftades först av Tampa Bay Devil Rays i 2003 års MLB-draft men parterna kunde inte komma överens om ett kontrakt.^[2] Miller började istället studera företagsekonomi vid University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill och spela för deras idrottsförening North Carolina Tar Heels. Miller gick åter i 2006 års draft och blev då vald av Detroit Tigers som sjätte spelare totalt.^[3]

Han vann World Series med Boston Red Sox för 2013 års säsong.^[4]

Miller blev uttagen att spela för det amerikanska basebollandslaget för 2017 års mästerskap av World Baseball Classic^[5], ett mästerskap som de lyckades att vinna^[6].

Referenser

^ ”Andrew Miller”. MLB.com. https://www.mlb.com/player/andrew-miller-453192.
^ Chastain, Bill. ”Andrew Miller to TB? In '03, it was not to be”. MLB.com. https://www.mlb.com/news/andrew-miller-was-first-drafted-by-tampa-bay-c277297370.
^ Lauber, Scott. ”Andrew Miller goes at own pace”. BostonHerald.com. https://www.bostonherald.com/2010/12/29/andrew-miller-goes-at-own-pace/amp/.
^ Smith, Christopher. ”Ex-Boston Red Sox in World Series: Theo Epstein, Andrew Miller, Anthony Rizzo, more than 20 others in series”. MassLive.com. https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2016/10/ex-boston_red_sox_in_world_ser.html.
^ ”2017 World Baseball Classic: Team USA roster”. USAToday.com. https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/02/08/team-usa-roster-world-baseball-classic/97665604/.
^ Witz, Billy. ”United States beats Puerto Rico for first World Baseball Classic title”. NYTimes.com. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/23/sports/baseball/united-states-beats-puerto-rico-for-first-world-baseball-classic-title.html.

Externa länkar

Andrew Miller stats – Baseball-Reference.com
Wikimedia Commons har media som rör Andrew Miller (basebollspelare).
Bilder & media

[1] ”Andrew Miller”. MLB.com. https://www.mlb.com/player/andrew-miller-453192.

[2] Chastain, Bill. ”Andrew Miller to TB? In '03, it was not to be”. MLB.com. https://www.mlb.com/news/andrew-miller-was-first-drafted-by-tampa-bay-c277297370.

[3] Lauber, Scott. ”Andrew Miller goes at own pace”. BostonHerald.com. https://www.bostonherald.com/2010/12/29/andrew-miller-goes-at-own-pace/amp/.

[4] Smith, Christopher. ”Ex-Boston Red Sox in World Series: Theo Epstein, Andrew Miller, Anthony Rizzo, more than 20 others in series”. MassLive.com. https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2016/10/ex-boston_red_sox_in_world_ser.html.

[5] ”2017 World Baseball Classic: Team USA roster”. USAToday.com. https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/02/08/team-usa-roster-world-baseball-classic/97665604/.

[6] Witz, Billy. ”United States beats Puerto Rico for first World Baseball Classic title”. NYTimes.com. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/23/sports/baseball/united-states-beats-puerto-rico-for-first-world-baseball-classic-title.html.

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