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John Milner
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 52 of 1252 players

John David Milner
Born: December 28, 1949 at Atlanta, Ga.
Died: January 4, 2000 at East Point, Ga. Obituary
Throws: Left Bats: Left
Height: 6.00 Weight: 185

John Milner has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 13 times, most recently on November 30, 2019.

First Mets game: September 15, 1971
Last Mets game: October 2, 1977

Uniform Number:

John Milner also played for the following teams:

Pittsburgh Pirates 1978 - 1982; Montreal Expos 1981, 1982

Selected by New York Mets organization in 14th round of free agent draft on June 7, 1968.

Traded by the New York Mets to the Texas Rangers with Jon Matlack in exchange for Willie Montanez, Ken Henderson and Tom Grieve on December 8, 1977.

Click the icon to see a graph of John Milner's batting, slugging, and on base percentages

Batting Record with New York Mets

Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1971 9 18 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .222 .167

1972 117 362 52 86 12 2 17 38 51 1 74 5 2 1 5 0 153 .238 .423 .340

1973 129 451 69 108 12 3 23 72 62 6 84 1 1 1 0 5 195 .239 .432 .329

1974 137 507 70 128 19 0 20 63 66 9 77 0 10 2 0 3 207 .252 .408 .337

1975 91 220 24 42 11 0 7 29 33 4 22 2 1 1 0 0 74 .191 .336 .302

1976 127 443 56 120 25 4 15 78 65 1 53 0 0 7 0 3 198 .271 .447 .362

1977 131 388 43 99 20 3 12 57 61 7 55 0 6 2 0 4 161 .255 .415 .353

7 years 741 2389 315 586 100 12 94 338 338 28 368 8 20 14 5 15 992 .245 .415 .339

League Championship Series Record

Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1973 5 17 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 .176 .364

1 year 5 17 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 .176 .364

World Series Record

Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1973 7 27 2 8 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 .296 .296 .406

1 year 7 27 2 8 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 .296 .296 .406

Led Mets in runs with 70 in 1974.
Tied for Mets lead in doubles with 25 in 1976.
Led Mets in home runs with 17 in 1972, with 23 in 1973 and with 20 in 1974. Tied for Mets lead in home runs with 12 in 1977.
Led Mets in stolen bases with 10 in 1974.
Led Mets in caught stealing with 7 in 1976.
Led Mets in slugging percentage with .432 in 1973.
Led Mets in on base percentage with .362 in 1976.
Led Mets in on base plus slugging with .809 in 1976.
Led Mets in strikeouts with 84 in 1973.
Led Mets in walks with 65 in 1976.
Tied for Mets lead in intentional walks with 7 in 1977.
Tied for Mets lead in hit by pitch with 5 in 1972.

Games where John Milner had 2 or more Home Runs
vs. Pittsburgh (NL) 08/01/73. At Philadelphia (NL) 06/21/74. vs. Montreal (NL) 09/27/76. At Atlanta (NL) 08/27/77.

Games where John Milner had 4 or more Hits
vs. St. Louis (NL) 09/08/72. vs. Cincinnati (NL) 08/18/73.

Games played by position
1971: Left Field 3, Outfield 3
1972: Outfield 91, Left Field 88, First Base 10, Right Field 3
1973: First Base 95, Outfield 29, Left Field 29
1974: First Base 133
1975: Outfield 31, Left Field 30, First Base 29, Center Field 2
1976: Outfield 112, Left Field 112, First Base 12
1977: First Base 87, Outfield 22, Left Field 21, Right Field 1

Lineup Analysis
Number of games in each batting order position in games in which John Milner was in the starting lineup.

Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th

1971 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 0 0 41 14 31 8 0 0 0
1973 0 0 18 57 32 15 0 0 0
1974 0 0 21 10 99 1 0 0 0
1975 0 0 9 0 10 32 1 0 0
1976 0 4 99 4 8 0 0 0 0
1977 0 0 32 37 30 1 0 0 0
Totals 0 4 223 122 210 57 1 0 0

1974 John Milner

Sports Illustrated
October 22, 1973

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Year	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th
1971	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	0	0	41	14	31	8	0	0	0
1973	0	0	18	57	32	15	0	0	0
1974	0	0	21	10	99	1	0	0	0
1975	0	0	9	0	10	32	1	0	0
1976	0	4	99	4	8	0	0	0	0
1977	0	0	32	37	30	1	0	0	0
Totals	0	4	223	122	210	57	1	0	0