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Justin Miller

San Francisco Giants

1977/08/27 32

6-2 200

Torrance, CA

R / R

6

the Colorado Rockies in 1997 (5th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Giants 44 0 3 3 0 0 0 56.2 47 20 20 7 27 36 3.18 1.31

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A quality groundball pitcher, he usually finds a way to keep his team in most games. Can be stretched out or used on consecutive days when needed.
Flaws
  • Has had big trouble against left-handed hitters in the bigs. Failed as a starter because of early-inning troubles and was hurt by the long ball.
Career Potential
  • A middle reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 3, 2009 Filed for free agency.
September 16, 2009 Right elbow inflammation, 60-day DL.
April 10, 2009 Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA).
April 4, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 3, 2008 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
October 3, 2008 Released by the Florida Marlins.
August 22, 2008 Outrighted to Albuquerque (AAA).
August 16, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Florida Marlins.
July 24, 2008 Missed 15 games (right elbow inflammation).
July 5, 2008 Right elbow inflammation, 15-day DL.
December 13, 2007 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a one-year contract.
May 19, 2007 Contract purchased from Albuquerque (AAA).
March 31, 2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 11, 2006 Signed by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
July 19, 2005 Outrighted to Syracuse (AAA).
July 14, 2005 Designated for assignment.
July 9, 2005 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
April 5, 2005 Outrighted to Syracuse (AAA).
April 2, 2005 Assigned by the Toronto Blue Jays to their minor league camp.
March 31, 2005 Placed on waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays.
August 4, 2004 Missed 56 games (right hamstring injury).
June 1, 2004 Right hamstring injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 31th).
April 24, 2004 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
April 1, 2004 Outrighted to Syracuse (AAA).
May 1, 2003 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
April 12, 2003 Option transferred from Dunedin (A) to Syracuse (AAA).
March 28, 2003 Optioned to Dunedin (A).
August 8, 2002 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
July 2, 2002 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
April 26, 2002 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
April 20, 2002 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
April 9, 2002 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
March 16, 2002 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
December 7, 2001 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
March 19, 2001 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).

Trades

November 3, 2008 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
April 22, 2007 Signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
January 11, 2006 Signed by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to a minor league contract.
December 7, 2001 Toronto Blue Jays traded Billy Koch to the Oakland Athletics for Justin Miller and Eric Hinske.
December 13, 1999 Part of a three-way deal, the Oakland Athletics traded Jimmy Haynes to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Colorado Rockies sent Justin Miller and cash to Oakland, the Rockies sent Jamey Wright and Henry Blanco to Milwaukee and the Brewers sent Jeff Cirillo, Scott Karl and cash to Colorado.
June 15, 1997 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 5th round in 1997.

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