Miller graduated from McKinney High School in 2003 and was selected by the Cleveland Indians as a sandwich pick (31st overall) in the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft.
[1] After a strong campaign in 2004 with Lake County and Kinston, elbow problems in 2005 slowed down his rise through the ranks.
Healthy again and rated as the organization's top prospect by Baseball America,[2] his journey toward the big leagues resumed in 2008.
Miller has returned to AA Akron with the Indians organization, where reports have him hitting 94-96 MPH on the radar gun.
[6] On January 4, 2012, Miller signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees,[7] receiving an invitation to spring training.