Roy White

OF/LF

Biography

Roy White was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1965 to 1979. During his career, White appeared in 1881 games, recording 1803 hits with a 0.271 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, White stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Los Angeles, CA, White made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1881 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: 1965

Final Season: 1979

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1943 in Los Angeles, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 1881
Hits: 1803
Home Runs: 160
Runs: 964

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1974)
  • Player of the Week (1975)
  • Player of the Week (1977)