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6 Sammy Miller

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Shrewsbury, Pa.
  • Highschool Susquehannock
  • Major Criminology & Criminal Justice

Biography

2016 Big South All-Tournament Team
2018 Big South Honorable Mention
No. 1 In Program History In Walks Drawn

Career:
Ended four-year career with a .264 career average in 191 games, 169 starts ... finished as the all-time leader in walks drawn with 118 free passes ... ended career with a career .397 on-base percentage, 64 stolen bases, and 120 runs scored.

2018: Started all 55 games for the Lancers in final season on campus ... starting center fielder, lead-off man, and team captain led the team in batting average (.277), hits (54), runs scored (35), on-base percentage (.415), and stolen bases (20) ... finished sixth in the Big South in stolen bases (20), seventh in walks (41), and ninth in on-base percentage (.415) ... picked up first two career home runs, including a grand slam in a 2-for-4 game with a career-high five RBI at VMI (4/10) ... put together 13 multi-hit games, including a 4-for-5 game at Charleston Southern (3/30) ... ended 2018 with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 58 chances.

2017: Starting center fielder played in 49 games with 49 starts ... hit .272 with 10 doubles and two triples ... finished third in the Big South with 22 stolen bases ... was third on the team with 14 multiple-hit games ... led the team with a .402 on-base percentage and 31 walks drawn ... picked up career-high four hits in 4-for-5 game with double, two triples, and two runs and career-high three stolen bases against Charleston Southern (3/17) ... led team with six games of three or more hits.

2016: Started 58 of 59 games played ... started games in left field (26), center field (28), at second base (1), and at catcher (3) ... named to the Big South Championship All-Tournament team after hitting .467 (7-for-15) with six RBI, two runs scored, and went 2-for-2 in stolen bases ... on the season hit .260 with 10 doubles, one triple, and 21 RBI ... led the team in steals (19), walks (40), and runs (48) as the primary lead-off hitter (48 starts) ... finished fourth in the Big South in steals, fifth in walks, and eighth in runs scored ... reached safely four or more times in five games ... went 3-for-3 with two walks and finished a home run shy of the cycle at Virginia (4/13).

2015: Started seven of 28 games played … hit .167 in 30 ABs with a triple and three RBI … swiped three bags on the season in four attempts … drove in a pair of runs against North Carolina A&T (4/12)… reached base twice with a triple and a walk and scored twice after only two plate appearances at North Carolina A&T (3/18) … played in a team-high 21 games off the bench.

High School: Lettered all four years in baseball, and also lettered three years in football and twice in wrestling … four-time YAIAA All-Star, two-time YAIAA Player of the Year in baseball … three-time YAIAA All-Star in football … played in the Big 26 Classic for Team Pennsylvania … four-time selection for Keystone State Games … hit .439 and went 7-1 as a pitcher his senior year… holds school record for career hits, doubles, triples, RBI, stolen bases, and walks.

Personal: Son of Mike and Lynn Miller … native of Shrewsbury, Pa. … grandfather, Bob Hardage, played football, baseball, and basketball at William & Mary and inducted into Hall of Fame in 1984.

Academics: Criminology & Criminal Justice major ... earned the Longwood Academic PRIDE Award in 2016.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2015Freshman

    Utility
    5'11" 176 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2016Sophomore

    Utility
    5'11" 176 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2017Junior

    Outfielder
    5'11" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6
    C

    2018Senior

    Outfielder
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
    C