Aidan Miller
American baseball player (born 2004)
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Aidan Bauer Miller (born June 9, 2004) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
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| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||||||||||
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| Born: June 9, 2004 Dunedin, Florida, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
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Amateur career
Miller grew up in Trinity, Florida and attended J. W. Mitchell High School.[1] He committed to play college baseball for the Arkansas Razorbacks when he was a sophomore in high school.[2] Miller played for the United States national baseball team in the U-15 Baseball World Cup.[3] He also played for the United States in the 2022 U-18 Baseball World Cup and was named to the All-Tournament team after batting .478 with two home runs, three triples, seven walks and eight runs batted in as Team USA won the gold medal.[4]
Miller played in the 2022 MLB High School All-American Game at Dodger Stadium and was named the game's MVP while also winning the event's home run derby.[5] Miller was also awarded Perfect Game USA's Jackie Robinson Award.[6] Miller missed the beginning of his senior season in 2023 at J.W. Mitchell due to a broken hamate bone.[7]
Professional career
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Miller in the first round, with the 27th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[8] On July 18, 2023, Miller signed with the Phillies on an above slot deal worth $3.1 million.[9]
Miller made his professional debut after signing with the Florida Complex League Phillies and also played for the Clearwater Threshers, hitting .303 over twenty games between both affiliates.[10] In 2024, he played with Clearwater, the Jersey Shore BlueClaws, and the Reading Fightin Phils, batting .261 with 11 home runs, 60 RBIs, and 23 stolen bases over 102 games.[11] Miller was assigned back to Reading to open the 2025 season.[12] In August, he was promoted to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs.[13] Across 116 games between both teams, Miller hit .264 with 14 home runs, 42 RBIs, 27 doubles and 59 stolen bases.[14]
Miller opened the 2026 season on the injured list with a back surgery. On June 3, 2026, it was later announced he would undergo radiofrequency ablation, which would rule him out for at least six-to-eight weeks.[15]