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Reds share news of former outfielder Milner's passing

"I'm so sad about the passing of my great friend and teammate," former Reds reliever and teammate Tom Hume posted on Twitter. "A true God fearing man. So committed to the game of baseball. I will miss the big smile he always had. No matter if he was happy or sad, [you] never knew."

Our condolences go out to family & friends of former Reds OF Eddie Milner, who passed away Monday at the age of 60. pic.twitter.com/3fAmhqsPNO

Milner was a .253/.333/.376 career hitter. His best overall season came for a last-place Reds club in 1983, when he batted .