JAY MILLER ’81, president of the Sugar Land Skeeters and former EVP of Sales / Customer Relations & Special Events for the Texas Rangers, is in the 35th year of his professional baseball career. A baseball and football player at Wheaton, Jay says, “You learn life lessons on the field, sometimes through success and sometimes through failure. Both build character.”

Height: 6'

Originally from: Aurora, Illinois

Degrees: B.S. in Physical Education; M.A. in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Western Illinois University.

Awards: Wheaton Hall of Honor inductee (1997); four-time CCIW All-Conference award winner and All-CCIW First Team honors as a junior and senior (baseball)