2018 Baseball Roster
Miller, Luke

Jersey Number 8
Luke Miller
- Weight:
- 184
- Height:
- 6-3
- Position:
- INF
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Muncie, Ind.
- High School:
- Cowan
Bio
2017 - SOPHOMORE
Drafted in the 31st round (916th overall) by the Minnesota Twins in the 2017 MLB Draft …Appeared in 57 games, making 56 starts on the year primarily at third base…Was tied for third in the Big Ten in runs (52), tied for eighth in home runs (10), and was 11th in total bases (109)…In conference games only, finished tied for third in doubles (9), tied for eighth in home runs (5) and tied for 10th in home runs (22)…Had a reached base streak of 23-straight games snapped on April 14th against Minnesota, IU's longest reached base streak for an individual player in 2017…Went 2-for-4 with a double and run scored against Minnesota (5/24) in the Big Ten Tournament...Doubled and drove in a run in the win at Ohio State (5/19)…Went 2-for-4 with home run at No. 7 Kentucky (5/9)…In the win over No. 15 Maryland (4/28), went 4-for-5 with a home run, double, three RBI and two runs scored…Went 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI at No. 13 Michigan (4/23)…On the previous day was, 2-for-6 with a home run, double and three RBI as well in the win over the Wolverines (4/22)…Drilled a three-run home run in the win at Purdue (4/9)…Also homered the previous day against the Boilermakers…Wrapped up a 12-game hitting streak with a hit and run scored against Nebraska (4/2)…Homered and drove in two runs against Indiana State (3/29)…Went 4-for-5 with an RBI and three runs scored in the series finale at Northwestern (3/26)…Double twice and reached base four times in the series opening win over Northwestern (3/24)…Homered and drove in two runs in the win at Hawaii (3/16)…Put together a 3-for-4 effort with an RBI and two runs in the win over Middle Tennessee (3/11)…Hit home runs in back-to-back games at Florida Atlantic (2/25-26).
2016 - FRESHMAN
2016 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American…All-Big Ten Freshman Team selection…Finished second on IU in batting average (.284), hits (54), doubles (11), third in stolen bases (7) and sixth in RBI (23)…His .333 batting average in Big Ten games only in 2016 ranked 10th in the conference…Played in 53 games, making 51 starts, primarily at third base…Recorded hits in his first three games, including going 2-for-5 with a double and RBI at Middle Tennessee (2/20)…Went 3-for-4 and scored once against Seton Hall (3/3)…Tallied two-RBI in three consecutive games against Western Carolina (3/12), at Evansville (3/15) and against Toledo (3/18)…Doubled and drove in two runs at Cincinnati (4/6)…Went 3-for-4 with his first career home run, a double and three RBI in the win over Iowa (4/15)…Put together a 3-for-3 effort in the win at Minnesota (5/8)…Tallied two hits in each game of the Illinois series (5/13-15)…Went 2-for-5 and drove in a run in the Big Ten Tournament win over Nebraska (5/27).
PREP/PERSONAL
Four-time All-State selection at Cowan High School … hit .516 with 14 home runs, 35 RBI, seven doubles and 14 stolen bases his senior season … rated the the No. 3 player in his class out of the state of Indiana by Perfect Game and the 114th-best player nationally… was a 2015 Perfect Game Second Team All-American and a Central Region First Teamer... son of Kip and Amy Miller … has two sisters, Kayleigh and Alaya, and one brother, Jon … born on July 17, 1996 … plans on majoring in Sports Management at IU.
Drafted in the 31st round (916th overall) by the Minnesota Twins in the 2017 MLB Draft …Appeared in 57 games, making 56 starts on the year primarily at third base…Was tied for third in the Big Ten in runs (52), tied for eighth in home runs (10), and was 11th in total bases (109)…In conference games only, finished tied for third in doubles (9), tied for eighth in home runs (5) and tied for 10th in home runs (22)…Had a reached base streak of 23-straight games snapped on April 14th against Minnesota, IU's longest reached base streak for an individual player in 2017…Went 2-for-4 with a double and run scored against Minnesota (5/24) in the Big Ten Tournament...Doubled and drove in a run in the win at Ohio State (5/19)…Went 2-for-4 with home run at No. 7 Kentucky (5/9)…In the win over No. 15 Maryland (4/28), went 4-for-5 with a home run, double, three RBI and two runs scored…Went 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI at No. 13 Michigan (4/23)…On the previous day was, 2-for-6 with a home run, double and three RBI as well in the win over the Wolverines (4/22)…Drilled a three-run home run in the win at Purdue (4/9)…Also homered the previous day against the Boilermakers…Wrapped up a 12-game hitting streak with a hit and run scored against Nebraska (4/2)…Homered and drove in two runs against Indiana State (3/29)…Went 4-for-5 with an RBI and three runs scored in the series finale at Northwestern (3/26)…Double twice and reached base four times in the series opening win over Northwestern (3/24)…Homered and drove in two runs in the win at Hawaii (3/16)…Put together a 3-for-4 effort with an RBI and two runs in the win over Middle Tennessee (3/11)…Hit home runs in back-to-back games at Florida Atlantic (2/25-26).
2016 - FRESHMAN
2016 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American…All-Big Ten Freshman Team selection…Finished second on IU in batting average (.284), hits (54), doubles (11), third in stolen bases (7) and sixth in RBI (23)…His .333 batting average in Big Ten games only in 2016 ranked 10th in the conference…Played in 53 games, making 51 starts, primarily at third base…Recorded hits in his first three games, including going 2-for-5 with a double and RBI at Middle Tennessee (2/20)…Went 3-for-4 and scored once against Seton Hall (3/3)…Tallied two-RBI in three consecutive games against Western Carolina (3/12), at Evansville (3/15) and against Toledo (3/18)…Doubled and drove in two runs at Cincinnati (4/6)…Went 3-for-4 with his first career home run, a double and three RBI in the win over Iowa (4/15)…Put together a 3-for-3 effort in the win at Minnesota (5/8)…Tallied two hits in each game of the Illinois series (5/13-15)…Went 2-for-5 and drove in a run in the Big Ten Tournament win over Nebraska (5/27).
PREP/PERSONAL
Four-time All-State selection at Cowan High School … hit .516 with 14 home runs, 35 RBI, seven doubles and 14 stolen bases his senior season … rated the the No. 3 player in his class out of the state of Indiana by Perfect Game and the 114th-best player nationally… was a 2015 Perfect Game Second Team All-American and a Central Region First Teamer... son of Kip and Amy Miller … has two sisters, Kayleigh and Alaya, and one brother, Jon … born on July 17, 1996 … plans on majoring in Sports Management at IU.
Big Ten Tournament Press Conference - vs. Rutgers
Wednesday, May 21
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss - 2
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Tennessee
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss
Friday, May 31