Bobby Miller

Baseball pitcher for Los Angeles Dodgers

Bobby Miller - Baseball pitcher for Los Angeles Dodgers
Born

April 5th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American professional baseball pitcher, who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 2023, quickly gained attention for strong performances on the mound. Miller attended the University of Louisville, where he excelled and was drafted by the Dodgers in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft.

Debuted with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2023

Selected in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft

Played collegiate baseball at the University of Louisville

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