Alex White, baseball player, 2011-2012

Alex White

Born: 8/29/1988 in Greenville, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-04-30 | Final Game: 2012-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Alex Bruce White

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Biography

Alex White, born in 1988, was a right-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2012. He made his debut with the Colorado Rockies and subsequently played for the team until his final appearance in 2012. White's career was characterized by his competitive spirit and determination on the mound, although he faced challenges in establishing consistency throughout his brief tenure in the majors. Over the course of his career, White compiled a record of 5 wins and 13 losses, with a 6.03 earned run average (ERA) that reflected the difficulties he encountered during his time in the big leagues. He recorded a total of 101 strikeouts, demonstrating flashes of his potential as a strikeout pitcher. Despite not achieving any saves, White's contributions to his teams were marked by his work ethic and the resilience he displayed as he navigated the challenges of professional baseball. His journey through the major leagues serves as a reminder of the trials many players face in their pursuit of success in America's pastime.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 13 33 30 0 0 0 149.3 176 100 28 76 101 6.03 0

Career ERA 6.03 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 51.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2011 CLE AL 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 15.0 14 6 9 13 3.60 3.94 (+9%) -658.1
2011 COL NL 2 4 7 7 0 0 0 36.3 48 34 16 24 8.42 3.94 (-114%) -3392.2
2012 COL NL 2 9 23 20 0 0 0 98.0 114 60 51 64 5.51 4.01 (-37%) -3031.1

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
38 41 3 6 2 0 2 5 0 0 18 0.146 0.143 0.341 0.484 0.0

Career AVG .146 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 42.6% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 55.3% below league average.

Career SLG .341 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 15.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.484 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2011 CLE AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 COL NL 7 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.077 — — — — 0.0
2012 COL NL 28 28 2 5 1 0 2 5 0 0 12 0.179 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 33 30 11 22 4 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 CLE P 3 3 1 1 0 0
2011 COL P 7 7 2 1 2 0
2012 COL P 23 20 8 20 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 33

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC 2007, 2008, 2009