Bill White

Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: January 28, 1934 in Lakewood, FL us

High School: Warren G. Harding HS (Warren, OH)

School: Hiram College (Hiram, OH)

Debut: May 7, 1956 (Age 22-100d, 11,362nd in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1969 (Age 35-239d)
vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: William DeKova White

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

38.6

5972

1706

202

.286

843

RBI

870

103

OBP

.351

SLG

.456

OPS

.806

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	STL	@	MLN	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
2	2	Apr 13	STL	@	MLN	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
3	3	Apr 14	STL		CIN	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
4	4	Apr 15	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	20	5.2	6	0	0	6	1	1B
5	5	Apr 16	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
6	6	Apr 17	STL	@	LAD	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
7	7	Apr 18	STL	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
8	9 (1)	Apr 20	STL	@	LAD	W,11-2	GS	24	5.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
9	10	Apr 23 (1)	STL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
10	11	Apr 23 (2)	STL	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	13	0	1	14	0	1B
11	12	Apr 25	STL		MLN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
12	13	Apr 26	STL		MLN	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
13	14	Apr 28	STL		PHI	W,10-9	GS	15	4.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
14	16 (1)	Apr 30	STL		PHI	L,7-11	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	17	May 2	STL		PIT	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
16	18	May 3	STL		PIT	W,3-1	GS	32	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
17	20 (1)	May 7	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	19	5.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
18	21	May 10	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
19	22	May 12	STL	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
20	23	May 13	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
21	24	May 14	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	GS	30	7.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
22	25	May 16	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
23	26	May 17	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
24	27	May 19	STL	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
25	29 (1)	May 21 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	2	1B
26	30	May 21 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
27	31	May 22	STL		SFG	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
28	32	May 23	STL		SFG	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
29	33	May 24	STL		LAD	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	12	0	2	14	1	1B
30	34	May 25	STL		LAD	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	1B
31	35	May 26	STL		PIT	W,12-2	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
32	36	May 27	STL		PIT	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
33	37	May 28	STL		PIT	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
34	38	May 29	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
35	39	May 30	STL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
36	40	May 31	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	8	0	1	9	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	41	Jun 1	STL	@	SFG	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
38	42	Jun 2	STL	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
39	43	Jun 3	STL	@	MLN	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
40	44	Jun 4	STL	@	MLN	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
41	45	Jun 5	STL		CHC	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
42	46	Jun 6 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
43	47	Jun 6 (2)	STL		CHC	T,3-3	CG	42	10.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
44	48	Jun 7	STL		CHC	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	7	3	0	10	2	1B
45	49	Jun 9	STL		CIN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	13	2	0	15	0	1B
46	50	Jun 10	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
47	51	Jun 11 (1)	STL		CIN	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
48	52	Jun 11 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
49	53	Jun 13	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
50	54	Jun 15	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
51	55	Jun 16	STL	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
52	56	Jun 17	STL	@	PIT	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
53	57	Jun 18 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
54	58	Jun 18 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	11	4	0	15	3	1B
55	59	Jun 20 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	46	10.2	9	0	0	9	1	1B
56	60	Jun 20 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
57	61	Jun 21	STL	@	CIN	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
58	62	Jun 22	STL	@	CIN	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
59	63	Jun 23	STL		SFG	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
60	64	Jun 24	STL		SFG	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
61	65	Jun 25 (1)	STL		SFG	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	13	0	1	14	2	1B
62	66	Jun 25 (2)	STL		SFG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
63	67	Jun 26	STL		MLN	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
64	68	Jun 27	STL		MLN	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
65	69	Jun 28	STL		MLN	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
66	70	Jun 30	STL	@	CHC	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	71	Jul 1	STL	@	CHC	L,1-13	CG	45	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
68	72	Jul 2	STL	@	CHC	L,9-10	CG	46	8.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
69	73	Jul 4 (1)	STL		PHI	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
70	74	Jul 4 (2)	STL		PHI	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
71	75	Jul 5	STL	@	LAD	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
72	76	Jul 6	STL	@	LAD	L,1-10	CG	38	8.0	10	0	1	11	3	1B
73	77	Jul 7	STL	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
74	78	Jul 8	STL	@	SFG	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
75	79	Jul 9 (1)	STL	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
76	80	Jul 9 (2)	STL	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
77	81	Jul 13	STL		MLN	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
78	82	Jul 14	STL		MLN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
79	83	Jul 15	STL		MLN	W,12-4	CG	46	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
80	84	Jul 16	STL		MLN	L,1-9	CG	38	9.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
81	85	Jul 17 (1)	STL		CHC	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	3	1B
82	86	Jul 17 (2)	STL		CHC	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
83	87	Jul 18 (1)	STL		CHC	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
84	88	Jul 18 (2)	STL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
85	89	Jul 19	STL		SFG	W,3-2	CG	45	10.0	3	0	1	4	0	1B
86	90	Jul 20	STL		SFG	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
87	91	Jul 21	STL		LAD	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
88	92	Jul 22	STL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	47	11.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
89	93	Jul 23	STL		LAD	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
90	94	Jul 25	STL	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
91	95	Jul 26	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	54	11.2	13	3	0	16	1	1B
92	96	Jul 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
93	97	Jul 28	STL	@	MLN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
94	98	Jul 29	STL	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	6	0	0	6	1	1B
95	99	Jul 30 (1)	STL	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
96	100	Jul 30 (2)	STL	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	40	9.1	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	101	Aug 2	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
98	102	Aug 3	STL		PIT	L,0-19	CG	55	9.0	10	4	0	14	1	1B
99	103	Aug 4	STL		PHI	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	1B
100	104	Aug 5	STL		PHI	W,7-0	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
101	105	Aug 6 (1)	STL		PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	17	0	0	17	2	1B
102	106	Aug 6 (2)	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
103	107	Aug 7	STL		CIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
104	108	Aug 8	STL		CIN	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
105	109	Aug 9	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
106	110	Aug 10	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	3	1B
107	111	Aug 12	STL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
108	112	Aug 13	STL	@	LAD	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
109	113	Aug 14	STL	@	LAD	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
110	114	Aug 15	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
111	115	Aug 16	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
112	116	Aug 17	STL	@	SFG	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
113	117	Aug 18	STL	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
114	118	Aug 19	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
115	119	Aug 20	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
116	120	Aug 22	STL		LAD	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
117	121	Aug 23	STL		LAD	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
118	122	Aug 24	STL		LAD	W,10-1	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
119	123	Aug 25	STL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
120	124	Aug 26	STL		SFG	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
121	125	Aug 27	STL		SFG	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
122	126	Aug 29 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
123	127	Aug 29 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	6	3	1	10	0	1B
124	128	Aug 30	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	6	3	0	9	0	1B
125	129	Aug 31	STL	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	130	Sep 1	STL		PIT	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
127	131	Sep 2	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
128	132	Sep 3	STL		PIT	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
129	133	Sep 4	STL		PIT	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
130	134	Sep 5	STL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
131	135	Sep 6	STL		CIN	W,11-5	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
132	136	Sep 8	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	9.1	5	4	0	9	0	1B
133	137	Sep 9	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	49	11.2	11	1	0	12	0	1B
134	138	Sep 10	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
135	139	Sep 11	STL		MLN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
136	140	Sep 12	STL		MLN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
137	141	Sep 14 (1)	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
138	142	Sep 14 (2)	STL		CHC	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	11	1	1	13	1	1B
139	143	Sep 16	STL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
140	144	Sep 17	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
141	145	Sep 18	STL	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
142	146	Sep 19	STL		PHI	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
143	147	Sep 20	STL		PHI	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
144	148	Sep 22	STL		LAD	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
145	149	Sep 23	STL		LAD	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	8	2	1	11	2	1B
146	150	Sep 24	STL		LAD	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	4	1B
147	151	Sep 25	STL	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
148	152	Sep 26	STL	@	MLN	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
149	153	Sep 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
150	154	Sep 30	STL	@	PHI	W,12-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
151	155	Oct 1	STL	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
							151gm		1306.2	1373	104	17	1494	125