Bio
- Debut
- 1877
Bio
- Debut
- 1877
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 403
- W
- 229
- L
- 166
- ERA
- 2.28
- IP
- 3542.2
- K
- 1,041
- BB
- 496
- WHIP
- 1.11
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 |  ATL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 | 27.0 | 7 | 2 | 1.07 |
| 1878 | — | 52 | 30 | 21 | 1.79 | 468.0 | 169 | 45 | 1.12 |
| 1879 | — | 76 | 43 | 31 | 1.99 | 680.0 | 232 | 68 | 1.09 |
| 1880 | — | 62 | 18 | 42 | 2.14 | 517.1 | 161 | 56 | 1.17 |
| 1881 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5.00 | 18.0 | 5 | 2 | 1.44 |
| 1882 |  CIN | 54 | 40 | 12 | 1.54 | 480.0 | 122 | 71 | 1.00 |
| 1883 | CIN | 65 | 43 | 22 | 2.09 | 577.0 | 141 | 104 | 1.00 |
| 1884 | CIN | 52 | 34 | 18 | 3.32 | 456.0 | 118 | 74 | 1.21 |
| 1885 | CIN | 34 | 18 | 15 | 3.53 | 293.1 | 80 | 64 | 1.22 |
| 1886 | CIN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4.15 | 26.0 | 6 | 10 | 1.46 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 394
- SHO
- 36
- K/9
- 2.6
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 | ATL | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1878 | — | 0 | 52 | 5 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1879 | — | 0 | 75 | 4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1880 | — | 0 | 58 | 3 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1881 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | CIN | 0 | 52 | 8 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | CIN | 0 | 64 | 6 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | CIN | 0 | 52 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | CIN | 0 | 33 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Will White's career stats?
Will White played 10 seasons for the Braves and the Reds. He had 229 wins and 1,041 strikeouts with a 2.28 ERA over 3,542.2 innings. His best season was 1879: 43 wins, a 1.99 ERA and 232 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 1877 to 1886
All-time career rank
- 63rd in wins (pitching) (229)
Among the 8,943 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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