Everett Mills Explained

Everett Mills
Position:First baseman
Birth Date:20 January 1845
Birth Place:Newark, New Jersey
Death Place:Newark, New Jersey
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Unknown
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 5
Debutteam:Washington Olympics
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 17
Finalteam:Hartford Dark Blues
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat2label:Hits
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat1value:.284
Stat2value:433
Stat3value:204
Teams:
  National Association of Base Ball Players
  • Newark Eurekas (1864 - 1867)
  • Irvington of Irvington, NJ (1868)
  • New York Mutuals (1868 - 1870)
      League player
  • Washington Olympics
  • Baltimore Canaries ( -)
  • Hartford Dark Blues ( -)
      League manager
  • Baltimore Canaries
  • Everett Mills (January 20, 1845  - June 22, 1908) was an American Major League Baseball player from Newark, New Jersey. He played in all five seasons of the National Association ( -), and one season in the National League . He played every one of his games at first base save for one game in center field.[1] In, he became player-manager for the final 17 games of the season while a member of the Baltimore Canaries. The team finished in second place, and he would never manage again.[2]

    Everett died in his hometown of Newark at the age of 63, and was buried at Fairmount Cemetery.[3]

    Notes and References

    1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/millsev01.shtml Baseball-reference player page
    2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/millsev01.shtml Baseball-reference manager page
    3. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/M/Pmille105.htm Retrosheet