Ralph Joseph Miller (February 29, 1896 – March 18, 1939) was a

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player who played

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from –. He would play for the

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and Washington Senators. In 163 games over 3 seasons, Miller posted a .248

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with 48 runs, 3

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and 54 RBI. In the

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, he hit .182 (2-for-11) with 2 RBI.

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