in a nine-year major league career, milner played in 804 games, accumulating 607 hits in 2,395 at bats for a .253 career batting average along with 42 home runs, 195 runs batted in and an on-base percentage of .333. defensively, he finished his career with a .987 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions. along with césar tovar, milner is regarded as the all-time major league leader in breaking up no-hit attempts with five. on august 2, 1986, milner collected his team's only hit in a game for fifth time, tying tovar's major league record (1975).