Editing Eddie Milner (section)

==Career statistics==
In a nine-year major league career, Milner played in 804 [[Games played|games]], accumulating 607 [[Hit (baseball)|hits]] in 2,395 [[at bats]] for a .253 career [[batting average (baseball)|batting average]] along with 42 [[home run]]s, 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-hitter|no-hit]] attempts with five.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tC0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA6 |title=The Fans Speak Out |date=August 2007 |work=Baseball Digest |access-date=5 July 2012 }}</ref> On August 2, 1986, Milner collected his team's only hit in a game for fifth time, tying Tovar's major league record (1975).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/10-things-i-didnt-know-about-one-hitters/ |title=10 Things I Didn't Know about One Hitters |date=6 February 2012 |publisher=hardballtimes.com |access-date=5 July 2012 }}</ref>