Mike Miley

Mike Miley
Shortstop
Born: March 30, 1953(1953-03-30) Yazoo City, Mississippi
Died: January 6, 1977(1977-01-06) (aged 23) Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Batted: Switch	Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 6, 1975 for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1976 for the California Angels
Career statistics
Batting average	.176
Home runs	4
Runs batted in	30
Teams
California Angels (1975-1976)

Michael Wilfred Miley (March 30, 1953 in Yazoo City, Mississippi – January 6, 1977) was a professional baseball player who played two seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball. He died in a one-car accident in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.^[1]

Miley may have been better known for his football playing days at Louisiana State University. His heroics and leadership as the Tigers Quarterback earned him the nickname, 'Miracle Mike'.^[2]

References

1. ^ New York Times (January 7, 1977). "Miley, Angels' Infielder, Is Killed in Auto Mishap". UPI. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0E13FB3C5D167493C5A9178AD85F438785F9&scp=1&sq=Mike+Miley&st=p. Retrieved 2009-10-30. 
2. ^ Once-famed LSU Bengals tootless in '75 season

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Miley, Mike
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	March 30, 1953
Place of birth	Yazoo City, Mississippi
Date of death	January 6, 1977
Place of death	Baton Rouge, Louisiana