Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Bryce Miller (baseball)

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Bryce Miller (baseball)

How Bryce Miller (baseball) built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Bryce Miller is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Seattle Mariners in Major League Baseball (MLB). He began his MLB career in 2023. Miller is a right-handed pitcher known for his fastball and developing secondary pitches. He is considered a promising young talent within the Mariners organization.

2018: Blinn College Career and MLB Draft

In 2018, Bryce Miller had a 7–1 record with 5 saves in 20 relief appearances at Blinn College. He was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 38th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft but did not sign with the team.

2018: Texas Collegiate League

In 2018, Bryce Miller pitched for the Brazos Valley Bombers in the Texas Collegiate League.

2019: Cape Cod Baseball League

In 2019, Bryce Miller played with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

2020: Return to Brazos Valley Bombers

In 2020, Bryce Miller again pitched for the Brazos Valley Bombers in the Texas Collegiate League.

2020: Texas A&M Reliever

In the shortened 2020 season, Bryce Miller led the Texas A&M Aggies baseball team with 3 saves as a reliever.

2021: Conversion to Starting Pitcher

In 2021, Bryce Miller converted to a starting pitcher for the Texas A&M Aggies baseball team, after playing as a reliever in his first two seasons.

2021: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners

In 2021, the Seattle Mariners selected Bryce Miller in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball draft. He signed for a $400,000 bonus and made his professional debut with the Single-A Modesto Nuts, pitching 9+1⁄3 innings in 5 games with a 4.82 ERA.

2022: Minor League Progression

In 2022, Bryce Miller made 27 appearances split between Modesto Nuts, the High-A Everett AquaSox, and the Double-A Arkansas Travelers, posting a combined 7–4 record and 3.16 ERA with 163 strikeouts in 133+2⁄3 innings pitched.

2023: Injured List and Season Performance

In 2023, Bryce Miller landed on the injured list on July 3 with a blister on his finger, returning on July 16. He ended the 2023 season with an 8–7 record, a 4.32 ERA, and 119 strikeouts in 131+1⁄3 innings.

2023: MLB Debut

In 2023, Bryce Miller made his Major League Baseball debut for the Seattle Mariners.

2023: MLB Promotion and Debut

In 2023, Bryce Miller started the season with Arkansas Travelers. On May 1, the Mariners promoted Miller to the major leagues. In his debut, he took a perfect game into the sixth inning, pitched six innings, surrendering one earned run, and striking out 10, a Mariners record for most strikeouts in a debut.

2024: Impressive Second Season

In 2024, Bryce Miller had an impressive second season with the Mariners, with a 12–8 record, a 2.98 ERA, and 171 strikeouts in 180+1⁄3 innings. His ERA was the eighth best in the MLB, while his 1.068 walks and hits per inning pitched ranked fourth in the majors. Seven times during the season, he pitched 7 innings while allowing 0 or 1 run.