Randy Milligan
PositionFirst baseman
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Birth dateNovember 27, 1961 (age 64)
Birth placeSan Diego, California, U.S.
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateSeptember 12
Debutyear1987
DebutteamNew York Mets
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateAugust 11
Finalyear1994
FinalteamMontreal Expos
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelBatting average
Stat1value.261
Stat2labelHome runs
Stat2value70
Stat3labelRuns batted in
Stat3value284
Teams

Randall Andre Milligan (born November 27, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman who played from 1987 to 1994. He is currently a scout with the Baltimore Orioles of the Major League Baseball (MLB). Milligan is nicknamed "Moose".

In 1987, Milligan won the International League batting title with a .326 BA and was tops in runs scored with 99 and in RBIs with 103.[1] His 29 home runs ranked third in the league, missing the Triple Crown by two home runs. He was the league's MVP, Rookie of the Year, and All-Star first baseman.[2]

Milligan's game-winning double scoring Cal Ripken Jr. on June 17, 1991, is shown in the Oscar-nominated movie A Few Good Men.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Randy Milligan Awards by Baseball Almanac". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "History". MiLB.com. International League. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Randy Milligan's penchant for walks was unappreciated". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. February 17, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2023.