Percy Miller (pitcher)

Percy Miller (January 28, 1897 January 14, 1958), nicknamed "Dimps", was an American Negro league pitcher and manager in the 1920s and 1930s.

Percy Miller
Pitcher
Born: (1897-01-28)January 28, 1897
Omaha, Nebraska
Died: January 14, 1958(1958-01-14) (aged 60)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1921, for the Chicago Giants
Last appearance
1937, for the Detroit Stars
Teams

A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Miller made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Chicago Giants. He went on to enjoy a long career with several teams, and finished his career as player-manager of the Detroit Stars in 1937.[1][2][3] Miller died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1958 at age 60.

References

  1. "Percy Miller". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Percy Miller". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. "Percy Miller (Manager page)". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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