Rick White

Full Name: Richard Allen White Primary Position: P Height/Weight: 6' 4"/215 First Game: April 6, 1994 Birthdate: December 23, 1968 MLB Experience: 11 years Birthplace: Springfield, Ohio Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Born on December 23, 1968 in Springfield, Ohio, Rick White (Richard Allen White) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 11 year career. White broke into the bigs on April 6, 1994 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 3.82 ERA in 75.1 innings pitched in 1994, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Rick White's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2000, when he posted a 3.52 ERA and struck out 67 batters. However, others believe that it was 1999, when he posted a 4.08 ERA and struck out 81 batters.

Statistics

Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1994	PIT	N	43	5	4	5	3.82	38	35	32	0	0	6	75.1	79	9	17	3	2	6
1995	PIT	N	15	9	2	3	4.75	29	33	29	0	0	0	55	66	3	18	0	2	2
1998	TB	A	38	3	2	6	3.80	39	32	29	0	0	0	68.2	66	8	23	2	3	2
1999	TB	A	63	1	5	3	4.08	81	56	49	0	0	0	108	132	8	38	5	3	1
2000	TB	A	44	0	3	6	3.41	47	30	27	0	0	2	71.1	57	7	26	3	3	5
2000	NY	N	22	0	2	3	3.81	20	14	12	0	0	1	28.1	26	2	12	2	0	2
2000	Total		66	0	5	9	3.52	67	44	39	0	0	3	99.2	83	9	38	5	3	7
2001	NY	N	55	0	4	5	3.88	51	38	30	0	0	2	69.2	71	7	17	4	1	2
2002	STL	N	20	0	3	1	.82	14	3	2	0	0	0	22	13	0	3	1	0	0
2002	COL	N	41	0	2	6	6.20	27	30	28	0	0	0	40.2	49	4	18	4	3	1
2002	TOT	N	61	0	5	7	4.31	41	33	30	0	0	0	62.2	62	4	21	5	3	1
2003	HOU	N	15	0	0	0	3.72	17	9	8	0	0	0	19.1	18	2	8	0	2	3
2003	CHI	A	34	0	1	2	6.61	37	39	35	0	0	1	47.2	56	11	13	2	0	1
2003	Total		49	0	1	2	5.78	54	48	43	0	0	1	67	74	13	21	2	2	4
2004	CLE	A	59	0	5	5	5.29	44	52	46	0	0	1	78.1	88	15	29	7	2	2
2005	PIT	N	71	0	4	7	3.72	40	39	31	0	0	2	75	90	3	29	10	4	4
2006	PHI	N	38	0	3	1	4.34	23	21	18	0	0	0	37.1	38	3	15	0	2	2
2006	CIN	N	26	0	1	0	6.26	17	23	19	0	0	1	27.1	34	5	5	1	2	1
2006	TOT	N	64	0	4	1	5.15	40	44	37	0	0	1	64.2	72	8	20	1	4	3
2007	HOU	N	23	0	1	0	7.67	15	25	25	0	0	0	29.1	36	4	14	4	0	0
2007	SEA	A	6	0	0	1	8.44	3	6	5	0	0	0	5.1	11	0	4	1	1	0
2007	TOT		29	0	1	1	7.79	18	31	30	0	0	0	34.2	47	4	18	5	1	0
Total	NL		369	14	26	31	4.39	291	270	234	0	0	12	479.1	520	42	156	29	18	23
Total	AL		244	4	16	23	4.53	251	215	191	0	0	4	379.1	410	49	133	20	12	11
Total			613	18	42	54	4.45	542	485	425	0	0	16	858.2	930	91	289	49	30	34

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1994	PIT	N	P	43	5	75.1	3	10	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	.867
1995	PIT	N	P	15	9	55	2	9	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.917
1998	TB	A	P	38	3	68.2	5	11	2	1	0	3	2	4	0	.889
1999	TB	A	P	63	1	108	6	16	2	1	0	0	2	6	1	.917
2000	TB	A	P	44	0	71.1	1	7	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1.000
2000	NY	N	P	22	0	28.1	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.000
2000	Total		P	66	0	99.2	2	10	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	1.000
2001	NY	N	P	55	0	69.2	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.909
2002	STL	N	P	20	0	22	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
2002	COL	N	P	41	0	40.2	1	6	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.000
2002	TOT	N	P	61	0	62.2	2	9	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.000
2003	HOU	N	P	15	0	19.1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	.500
2003	CHI	A	P	34	0	47.2	3	8	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	1.000
2003	Total		P	49	0	67	3	9	1	3	0	1	6	1	0	.923
2004	CLE	A	P	59	0	78.1	6	14	0	1	0	1	5	5	0	1.000
2005	PIT	N	P	71	0	75	2	16	1	0	0	0	8	3	0	.947
2006	PHI	N	P	38	0	37.1	0	8	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1.000
2006	CIN	N	P	26	0	27.1	1	8	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
2006	TOT	N	P	64	0	64.2	1	16	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	1.000
2007	HOU	N	P	23	0	29.1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000
2007	SEA	A	P	6	0	5.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	TOT		P	29	0	34.2	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000
Total			P	613	18	858.2	36	136	10	14	0	8	31	25	3	.945

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1994	PIT	N	43	13	0	1	0	0	.077	.143	.077	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0
1995	PIT	N	15	15	1	1	0	1	.067	.067	.133	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0
1998	TB	A	38	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1999	TB	A	63	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	TB	A	44	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	NY	N	24	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000	Total		68	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001	NY	N	55	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2002	STL	N	20	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2002	COL	N	41	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	TOT	N	61	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2003	HOU	N	15	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	CHI	A	34	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	Total		49	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	CLE	A	59	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	PIT	N	71	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	PHI	N	38	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	CIN	N	26	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	TOT	N	64	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	HOU	N	23	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2007	SEA	N	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	TOT		29	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		371	40	1	3	0	1	.075	.098	.100	1	0	0	12	1	2	0	0	0
Total	AL		244	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Total			615	43	1	4	0	1	.093	.114	.116	1	0	0	13	1	2	0	0	1

Transactions

• Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 15th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1990 - signed June 7, 1990).
• Granted free agency (December 21, 1995).
• Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 21, 1995).
• Granted free agency (October 15, 1996).
• Signed by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (February 4, 1997).
• Traded by Tampa Bay Devil Rays with Bubba Trammell to New York Mets in exchange for Jason Tyner and Paul Wilson (July 28, 2000).
• Granted free agency (December 21, 2001).
• Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 10, 2002).
• Released by Colorado Rockies (August 12, 2002).
• Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (August 18, 2002).
• Granted free agency (October 29, 2002).
• Signed by Chicago White Sox (January 23, 2003).
• Released by Chicago White Sox (August 11, 2003).
• Signed by Houston Astros (August 14, 2003).
• Granted free agency (October 27, 2003).
• Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (January 26, 2004).
• Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Trey Dyson (April 25, 2004).
• Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).
• Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 27, 2005).
• Granted free agency (October 28, 2005).
• Signed by Cincinnati Reds (February 1, 2006).
• Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Cincinnati Reds (June 23, 2006).
• Granted free agency (October 31, 2006).