Shelby Miller

Bats R Throws R6'3" 225 lbBorn 1990 Round Rock, USADebut 2012Team MIL1x All-StarDraft 2009 R1 #19 St. Louis Cardinals, Brownwood HSContract 2 y/$2.5M (26-27) 2026: $1,000,000

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	201	25.4	7.6	2.92	19.9	6.14	107.7
2027							107.2
2028							106.5

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 34

His ten closest age-34 comparables averaged 108 PITCH+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Collin McHugh	2021	103.0	119.5	272
2	Tommy Hunter	2021	101.6	98.5	94
3	Yusmeiro Petit	2019	104.8	112.4	88
4	Ryan Madson	2015	105.6	102.6	270
5	Craig Stammen	2018	103.9	104.8	339
6	Liam Hendriks	2023	105.3	did not play
7	Andrew Miller	2019	105.4	120.4	55
8	Zach Duke	2017	95.7	100.8	240
9	Adam Ottavino	2020	107.1	99.3	276
10	Joe Kelly	2022	101.4	111.5	168

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	MIL	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024	DET	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	LAD	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-117.7
2022	SF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	PIT	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-116.6
2019	TEX	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.000	0.667	0.000	0.667	183.6
2018	ARI	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0.000	0.200	0.000	0.200	-33.3
2017	ARI	4	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0.000	0.333	0.000	0.333	29.1
2016	ARI	21	34	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	21	0.125	0.125	0.219	0.344	-32.5
2015	ATL	33	71	1	3	2	0	0	0	4	29	0.054	0.117	0.089	0.206	-54.2
2014	STL	32	63	6	9	5	0	0	4	2	25	0.188	0.220	0.292	0.512	32.8
2013	STL	31	63	3	4	1	0	1	2	1	29	0.075	0.109	0.151	0.260	-46.3
2012	STL	6	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.667	0.667	1.000	1.667	378.9
Career		303	253	16	22	10	1	1	7	12	109	0.108	0.164	0.181	0.346	-16.8

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									201				107.2
2026*									0
2025	MIL	4	3	2.74	48	0	10	46.0	186	5	15	54	113.6	99.5	113.1
2024	DET	6	8	4.53	51	0	2	55.7	225	9	13	49	109.9	98.4	108.2
2023	LAD	3	0	1.71	36	1	1	42.0	163	3	19	42	127.6	105.6	133.2
2022	SF	0	1	6.43	4	0	0	7.0	30	0	3	14	106.6	93.0	99.6
2021	PIT	0	1	9.24	13	0	0	12.7	62	3	11	8	63.6	90.8	54.4
2019	TEX	1	3	8.59	19	8	0	44.0	220	8	29	30	82.3	94.4	76.7
2018	ARI	0	4	10.69	5	4	0	16.0	79	5	8	19	62.3	98.2	60.4
2017	ARI	2	2	4.09	4	4	0	22.0	99	1	12	20	107.1	99.8	106.9
2016	ARI	3	12	6.15	20	20	0	101.0	460	14	42	70	87.1	96.9	84.1
2015	ATL	6	17	3.02	33	33	0	205.3	860	13	73	171	105.2	99.4	104.6
2014	STL	10	9	3.74	32	31	0	183.0	764	22	73	127	101.0
2013	STL	15	9	3.06	31	31	0	173.3	722	20	57	169	104.6
2012	STL	1	0	1.32	6	1	0	13.7	54	0	4	16	129.6
Career		51	69	4.04	302	133	13	921.7	3924	103	359	789	101.3		100.4

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2023	1	71.5	-11.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	0.037	0.037	0.033
2021	1	72.7	-44.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.073	0.073	0.079
2019	3					33.3	0.0	0.000	0.000	0.460
2018	5	74.8	19.1	0.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	0.035	0.035	0.164
2017	9	91.7	11.3	0.0	66.7	18.8	15.0	0.127	0.146	0.312
2016	34	91.5	5.5	28.6	46.2	39.6	30.6	0.074	0.202	0.115	24.3
2015	71	88.2	16.3	10.0	15.8	33.9	30.2	0.103	0.190	0.164	23.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	MIL	P	48	46	2	3	1	0	0.833	-0.1
2024	DET	P	51	56	2	0	0	0	1.000	-0.5
2023	LAD	P	36	42	4	3	0	1	1.000	+1.1
2022	SF	P	4	7	0	0	0	0		-0.3
2021	PIT	P	13	13	0	1	0	0	1.000	-0.7
2019	TEX	P	19	44	1	0	0	0	1.000	-1.5
2018	ARI	P	5	16	1	2	0	0	1.000	-0.2
2017	ARI	P	4	22	1	2	0	0	1.000	-0.0
2016	ARI	P	20	101	6	5	0	1	1.000	-1.7
2016	ARI	OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
2015	ATL	P	33	205	9	22	5	3	0.861	-0.7
2014	STL	P	32	183	15	11	1	0	0.963
2013	STL	P	31	173	10	13	1	0	0.958
2012	STL	P	6	14	0	1	0	0	1.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2012	AAA	Memphis Redbirds	Bat	33	0 HR, 0 SB	0.000	0.100
2023	AAA	Oklahoma City Dodgers	Pit	22	4.0 IP, 32% K	11.25
2022	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Pit	85	21.0 IP, 29% K	1.71
2022	AAA	Sacramento River Cats	Pit	136	32.1 IP, 32% K	3.64
2022	AAA	nan	Pit	221	53.1 IP, 31% K	2.88
2021	AAA	nan	Pit	98	24.1 IP, 38% K	2.99
2021	AAA	Indianapolis Indians	Pit	56	14.0 IP, 39% K	3.86
2021	AAA	Iowa Cubs	Pit	42	10.1 IP, 36% K	1.78
2019	Rk	nan	Pit	48	12.0 IP, 33% K	3.00
2019	Rk	AZL Brewers Gold	Pit	34	9.0 IP, 41% K	2.00
2019	AAA	San Antonio Missions	Pit	92	20.2 IP, 22% K	4.90
2018	A+	Visalia Rawhide	Pit	42	11.2 IP, 43% K	0.80
2018	AA	Jackson Generals	Pit	39	7.2 IP, 26% K	11.25

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2023		0.000	0.000
2021	0.000			0.000
2019		0.467		0.467
2018	0.350	0.000	0.233	0.000
2017		0.233	0.233	0.233
2016	0.269	0.114	0.168	0.139
2015	0.115	0.101	0.107	0.103

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2014	2	3	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
2013	1	0	0
2012	2	0	0
Career	5	3	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000

Postseason pitching

Year	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2023	0.00	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	3	0.50
2014	4.82	2	2	9.3	11	0	5	7	1.71
2013	9.00	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	1	1.00
2012	5.40	2	0	3.3	4	0	1	4	1.50
Career	4.60	6	2	15.7	17	1	6	15	1.47

Salaries

Year	Team	Salary
2016	ARI	$4,350,000
2015	ATL	$535,000
2014	STL	$521,000
2013	STL	$490,000

Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.