Charles Bradley Miller (September 10, 1868 – September 3, 1945) was a

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. He played all or part of seven seasons in the majors, between and , for the St. Louis Browns/Perfectos,

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, and

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. In 656 games over seven seasons, Miller posted a .301

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(771-for-2561) with 445 runs, 22

home runs In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team. A home run i ...

, 421 RBI, 206

stolen bases In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a runner advances to a base to which they are not entitled and the official scorer rules that the advance should be credited to the action of the runner. The umpires determine whether the runner is safe or ...

, 174

bases on balls A base on balls (BB), also known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire calls '' balls'', and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out. The base on balls is defined in Se ...

and .421

slugging percentage In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats, through the following formula, where ''AB'' is the number of at bats for a given player, ...

. Miller died in

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in 1945 of coronary thrombosis.

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1868 births 1945 deaths Major League Baseball outfielders Baseball players from Pennsylvania St. Louis Perfectos players St. Louis Browns (AA) players Cincinnati Reds players Baltimore Orioles (AA) players 19th-century baseball players Niagara Purple Eagles baseball players Toledo Mud Hens players Chattanooga Lookouts players Memphis Egyptians players Birmingham Barons players Mobile Sea Gulls players Nashville Vols players People from Oil City, Pennsylvania Nashville Tigers players Deaths from coronary thrombosis {{US-baseball-outfielder-1860s-stub

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