Brian Miller #5

Attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and majored in exercise and sports science...Joined the baseball team as a walk-on his freshman year...Led the Tar Heels in hits, runs, on-base percentage and stolen bases his sophomore year. In 2017, was a third-team All-American selection by Collegiate Baseball and the NCBWA, First-team All-ACC selection,and shared the team's S.H. Basnight Award for MVP with Toronto prospect Logan Warmoth...Also earned preseason All-America accolades from Baseball America, D1 Baseball, NCBWA and Perfect Game, Golden Spikes Awards preseason watch list candidate and named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll...Earned Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star honors after the 2016 summer season.

2022

Brian Miller spent his entire 2022 campaign with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, earning MiLB.com Organization All-Star honors for the third time in his professional career... In 108 games, set career highs in runs scored (67), triples (nine), home runs (seven), and RBI (45), and tied his career-high in walks (37)... His 119 hits, 177 total bases, nine triples and 26 stolen bases led the Jumbo Shrimp... Hit over .300 in three months: June (.337, 29-for-86), August (.320, 24-for-75), and September (.326, 29-for-89)... All seven of his homers came off right-handed pitchers. Hit .287 with a .664 OPS vs. lefties and .293 with a .815 OPS vs. righties... Hit .364 (4-for-11) with the bases loaded, with one double, two triples, and 13 RBI.

2020

Did not play in 2020.

2019

Brian Christopher Miller earned Midseason All-Star honors for the second straight year in 2019, this time in the Southern League with Double-A Jacksonville. Hit .284 with 12 doubles, two triples, a home run, 12 RBI, and 11 stolen bases in the first half for the Jumbo Shrimp.

2018

Split the season between Single-A Jupiter and Double-A Jacksonville...In 62 games for the Hammerheads, he posted a .324 average (83x256), with 13 doubles, three triples, 29 RBI, 28 runs scored, and 19 stolen bases...Set single-season highs in hits and RBI while with Jupiter...Recorded a hit in the first five games of the season from April 5-9, including a season-high four hit game on April 8 vs. Palm Beach... Posted a .344 average (33x96) in 22 April games, with five doubles and seven RBI, 14 runs scored, and seven stolen bases...Tied season high in hits two more times: April 20 vs. St. Lucie (4x5; r, sb) and April 24 at Palm Beach (4x4; 2 r, 2 sb)...Had season-long nine-game hitting streak from May 25-June 4, batting .395 (15x38) with two doubles, eight RBI, and six multi-hit efforts... Recorded an RBI in five straight games from June 7-13...Named a Florida State League Midseason All-Star...Played two games in the second half of the season before being promoted to Double-A Jacksonville on June 20...At the time of promotion, led the FSL in hits (83) and ranked third in average (.324; 83x256)... Reached base safely in his first 13 games with the Jumbo Shrimp from June 21-July 4, and recorded a hit in 12 of those 13 games (.288; 15x52)...Had an eight-game hitting streak from July 6-16, including a multi-hit effort in four consecutive games from July 6-9...Batted .267 (70x262) with eight doubles, two triples, 14 RBI, and 21 stolen bases in 66 games with Jacksonville...Played in 24 games for the Salt River Rafters in the Arizona Fall League following the season. Batted .269 (18x67) with two doubles, nine RBI, and eight walks...Ranked third in the AFL for games and fourth with nine stolen bases.