Hoby Milner
Bats L Throws L6'3" 175 lbBorn 1991 Dallas, USADebut 2017Team TEXDraft 2009 R44 #1312 Washington Nationals, Paschal HSContract 1 y/$3.75M (26) 2026: $3,750,000
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 221 | 20.2 | 6.0 | 2.56 | 21.8 | 6.27 | 104.5 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 104.5 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 104.3 |
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 102 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.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2025 | TEX | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2024 | MIL | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2023 | MIL | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2022 | MIL | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2021 | MIL | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 120.8 |
| 2020 | LAA | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2019 | TB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2018 | TB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2017 | PHI | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -117.1 |
| Career | | 367 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 1.8 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 221 | | | | 104.5 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 149 | | | | 102.7 | 104.4 | 107.1 |
| 2025 | TEX | 3 | 4 | 3.84 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 | 293 | 5 | 21 | 58 | 101.3 | 99.1 | 100.5 |
| 2024 | MIL | 5 | 1 | 4.73 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 64.7 | 268 | 6 | 14 | 64 | 104.3 | 105.9 | 110.2 |
| 2023 | MIL | 2 | 1 | 1.82 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 64.3 | 252 | 5 | 13 | 59 | 121.7 | 95.6 | 117.2 |
| 2022 | MIL | 3 | 3 | 3.76 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 | 272 | 5 | 15 | 64 | 103.3 | 101.9 | 105.1 |
| 2021 | MIL | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 99 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 72.7 | 100.5 | 73.2 |
| 2020 | LAA | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 59 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 86.4 | 98.3 | 84.7 |
| 2019 | TB | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 88.7 | 100.0 | 88.8 |
| 2018 | TB | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 65.7 | 99.3 | 65.0 |
| 2017 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 2.01 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 139 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 100.3 | 102.5 | 102.8 |
| Career | | 13 | 9 | 3.82 | 367 | 1 | 1 | 341.3 | 1437 | 39 | 94 | 321 | 102.0 | | 102.7 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2021 | 2 | | | | | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.346 | |
| 2017 | 2 | | | | | 75.0 | 100.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | TEX | P | 73 | 70 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | -0.3 |
| 2024 | MIL | P | 61 | 65 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +1.9 |
| 2023 | MIL | P | 73 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.917 | -1.4 |
| 2022 | MIL | P | 67 | 65 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.6 |
| 2021 | MIL | P | 19 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.1 |
| 2020 | LAA | P | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | -0.1 |
| 2019 | TB | P | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | +0.0 |
| 2018 | TB | P | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.0 |
| 2017 | PHI | P | 37 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.4 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | Pit | 40 | 9.0 IP, 18% K | 3.00 | |
| 2021 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | Pit | 120 | 32.0 IP, 40% K | 1.69 | |
| 2019 | AAA | Durham Bulls | Pit | 243 | 61.2 IP, 37% K | 3.09 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Pit | 112 | 26.1 IP, 25% K | 2.41 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Durham Bulls | Pit | 62 | 14.1 IP, 34% K | 3.83 | |
| 2018 | AAA | nan | Pit | 174 | 40.2 IP, 28% K | 2.91 | |
| 2017 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Pit | 108 | 27.2 IP, 25% K | 2.65 | |
| 2016 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Pit | 67 | 16.0 IP, 33% K | 4.50 | |
| 2016 | AA | Reading Fightin Phils | Pit | 204 | 49.0 IP, 26% K | 1.84 | |
| 2015 | AA | Reading Fightin Phils | Pit | 252 | 61.0 IP, 16% K | 3.69 | |
| 2014 | AA | Reading Fightin Phils | Pit | 616 | 143.1 IP, 14% K | 4.21 | |
| 2013 | A+ | Clearwater Threshers | Pit | 595 | 143.1 IP, 18% K | 3.84 | |
| 2012 | A | Lakewood BlueClaws | Pit | 253 | 62.2 IP, 19% K | 2.60 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2021 | | 0.350 | 0.700 | 0.000 |
| 2017 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.95 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.95 |