Herb White
Herbert Edward White
Born: July 28, 1917
Deceased: August 9, 2020
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 178
Career: 1936-1946
Herb White compiled a career batting average of .308 with 42 home runs and 3 RBI in his 377-game career with the Bassett Furniture Makers, Akron Yankees, Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Albany Senators, Newark Bears and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | BIST | Bassett Furniture Makers | 86 | 313 | 313 | 109 | 24 | 5 | 12 | .348 | .348 | .572 | .920 | 179 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 54 | 169 | 169 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 5 | .243 | .243 | .420 | .663 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 49 | 140 | 140 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 5 | .314 | .314 | .500 | .814 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 86 | 306 | 306 | 100 | 16 | 2 | 17 | .327 | .327 | .559 | .886 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | (+) Albany Senators | 114 | 364 | 364 | 114 | 27 | 4 | 4 | .313 | .313 | .442 | .755 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | (+) Binghamton Triplets | 114 | 364 | 364 | 114 | 27 | 4 | 4 | .313 | .313 | .442 | .755 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 91 | 305 | 305 | 87 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .367 | .652 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 4 | ||||||||
| Totals | 377 | 1248 | 1248 | 2 | 385 | 74 | 11 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .486 | .795 | 607 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | C | 35 | 233 | 31 | 15 | .946 | 7.543 | |
| 1937 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | C | 32 | 174 | 25 | 9 | .957 | 6.219 | |
| 1938 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | C | 64 | 376 | 57 | 14 | .969 | 6.766 | |
| 1940 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 68 | 299 | 42 | 14 | .961 | 5.015 | |
| Totals | 199 | 1082 | 155 | 52 | 0 | .960 | 6.216 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Bi-State League | Bassett Furniture Makers | NYA | ||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Akron Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1937 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1938 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Akron Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | CIN | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA |
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