Abe White | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Left |
Birth Date: | 16 May 1904 |
Birth Place: | Winder, Georgia |
Death Place: | Atlanta, Georgia |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | July 5 |
Debutyear: | 1937 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis Cardinals |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 18 |
Finalyear: | 1937 |
Finalteam: | St. Louis Cardinals |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 0–1 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 6.75 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 2 |
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Adel "Abe" White (May 16, 1904 – October 1, 1978) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher for one season (1937) with the St. Louis Cardinals. For his career, he compiled an 0–1 record, with a 6.75 earned run average, and 2 strikeouts in 9 innings pitched. A single in his only at-bat left White with a rare MLB career batting average of 1.000.[1]
White's only decision came on July 18 when the Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6–5, at the Polo Grounds.[2]
White was born in Winder, Georgia, and died in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 74.