Erik Miller #68

Graduated from De Smet Jesuit High School just outside of St. Louis...Miller’s hobbies include golfing...In 2015 he was a member of the 18U USA Baseball National Team 28-Man Roster...Attended Stanford University from 2017-19 where he went a combined 17-9 with a 3.68 ERA in 46 games (42 starts) down on the farm during his career. Miller was teammates with fellow Giant Tristan Beck at Stanford in 2017 and 2018 and Beck’s younger brother, Brendan, in 2018 and 2019. Selected by the Phils in the fourth-round of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft.

2023

Opened the year at Double-A Richmond and appeared in just six games with the Squirrels before earning a promotion to Sacramento on May 2...Went 1-0 with a 0.87 ERA in the six outings, striking out 15 batters in just 10.1 innings and holding opponents to a .094 clip...Made 48 appearances for the River Cats and went 2-1 with a 2.77 ERA (16er, 52.0ip) in those outings...Converted 14 of 17 save opportunities with Sacramento and struck out 73 batters (12.63 K/9ip)...His 14 saves were tied for fifth-most in all Triple-A.

2022

Spent a majority of the season at Double-A Reading where he made 22 appearances (seven starts)... finished up the year with 10 appearances at Triple-A Lehigh Valley... Was moved to the Phillies Development List on June 9 and did not pitch again until July 10... Selected to participate in the SiriusXM Futures Game... finished the game for the NL, throwing 0.1 innings and striking out the only batter he faced... Returned to Double-A Reading after the Futures Game and spent about a month there before being promoted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Aug. 15... Allowed 10 runs in 12.0 innings over 10 games with Lehigh but nine of the 10 runs allowed were in his first five games... He allowed one run over his final five games (6.1 innings) with nine strikeouts. 

2020

Did not pitch...Participated in Florida Instructional League.

2019

Began his professional career with Gulf Coast League Phillies West (R)...Also pitched for Williamsport (A) and Lakewood (A)...Averaged 13.00 SO/9.0 IP (52 SO, 36.0 IP) across three levels...Did not surrender a HR to 154 total batters faced...Overall, held LHH to a .167 AVG (8-48) and .454 OPS...Participated in FIL.