3B/C
Deacon White was a Hall of Fame 3B/C who played from 1871 to 1890. Over 20 seasons, White amassed 2067 hits and maintained a 0.312 batting average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, White stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Caton, NY, White left a lasting legacy in the game. White was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 20-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1560 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, White exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. White's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1871
Final Season: 1890
Team: Chicago Cubs
Born: 1847 in Caton, NY