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Miller with the Cleveland Indians in 2016
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Cleveland Indians – No. 24 | |||
Relief pitcher | |||
Born: Gainesville, Florida |
May 21, 1985 |||
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MLB debut | |||
August 30, 2006, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
MLB statistics (through 2016 season) |
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Win–loss record | 43–41 | ||
Earned run average | 4.22 | ||
Strikeouts | 713 | ||
Saves | 49 | ||
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Andrew Mark Miller (born May 21, 1985) is an American professional baseball relief pitcher for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, and New York Yankees. He attended the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and played college baseball for the Tar Heels before the Tigers drafted him. After beginning his MLB career primarily as a starting pitcher, Miller converted to full-time relief in 2012, serving in middle relief, setup and closer roles. He has pitched in three playoffs while his clubs have appeared in five. At UNC, he won the Baseball America College Player of the Year and Roger Clemens Awards. In MLB, he is an All-Star selection, and has won the American League (AL) Reliever of the Year and the AL Championship Series Most Valuable Player Awards (ALCS MVP).