Otis L. Miller


Otis Louis Miller was an American politician and baseball player.

Baseball career

Miller was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the St. Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox. Miller batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Belleville, Illinois. In a four-season career, Miller was a.274 hitter with 95 runs and 91 RBI in 272 games played.

Political career

Miller served in the Illinois [House of Representatives] from 1949 until his death as a Republican. His son Otis L. Miller, Jr. also served in the Illinois House of Representatives in 1961 and 1962.
Miller died in Belleville, Illinois, at the age of 58.