Frank White

2B/SS

Biography

Frank White was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1973 to 1990. Over 18 seasons, White amassed 2006 hits and maintained a 0.255 batting average. A right-handed, White stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Greenville, MS, White made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the KCA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2324 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion 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.

Career Information

Debut: 1973

Final Season: 1990

Team: Kansas City Royals

Born: 1950 in Greenville, MS

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.255
Games Played: 2324
Hits: 2006
Home Runs: 160
Runs: 912

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1977)
  • Gold Glove (1978)
  • TSN All-Star (1978)
  • Gold Glove (1979)
  • ALCS MVP (1980)
  • Gold Glove (1980)
  • Gold Glove (1981)
  • Gold Glove (1982)
  • Player of the Week (1984)
  • Gold Glove (1986)
  • Silver Slugger (1986)
  • Gold Glove (1987)