Will White played in Major League Baseball from 1877 to 1886, appearing in 403 games over 10 seasons. He recorded a total of 229 W and 166 L, an ERA of 2.28, 1,041 SO, a WHIP of 1.111, and a WAR of 39.5.
Will White Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Will White.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Will White |
| Date of Birth | October 11, 1854 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 1877 |
📊 Career Summary
Will White appeared in 403 games over 10 MLB seasons from 1877 to 1886. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 402 (MLB Rank: 139) |
| GF | 1 (MLB Rank: 8,563) |
| W | 229 (MLB Rank: 67) |
| L | 166 (MLB Rank: 101) |
| ERA | 2.28 (MLB Rank: 756) |
| IP | 3542.2 (MLB Rank: 69) |
| SHO | 36 (MLB Rank: 63) |
| CG | 394 (MLB Rank: 17) |
| SO | 1,041 (MLB Rank: 527) |
| BB | 496 (MLB Rank: 799) |
| H | 3,440 (MLB Rank: 75) |
| HR | 65 (MLB Rank: 1,576) |
| SO9 | 2.64 (MLB Rank: 9,371) |
| BB9 | 1.26 (MLB Rank: 11,051) |
| H9 | 8.74 (MLB Rank: 8,110) |
| HR9 | 0.17 (MLB Rank: 8,916) |
| WHIP | 1.111 (MLB Rank: 11,047) |
| WAR | 39.5 (MLB Rank: 182) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1886)
In his final season (1886), Will White recorded the following stats:
| GS | 3 |
| W | 1 |
| L | 2 |
| ERA | 4.15 |
| IP | 26 |
| CG | 3 |
| SO | 6 |
| BB | 10 |
| H | 28 |
| HR | 1 |
| SO9 | 2.08 |
| BB9 | 3.46 |
| H9 | 9.69 |
| HR9 | 0.35 |
| WHIP | 1.462 |
| WAR | −0.3 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1879, 43 W
- Most SO: 1879, 232 SO
- Most IP: 1879, 680 IP
- Best WAR: 1882, 11.1 WAR
- Best ERA: 1882, 1.54 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Will White has no postseason appearances.
Will White Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1877 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 0.4 | 1.074 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 96 | 2.54 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 113 |
1878 | 30 | 21 | 1.79 | 0.588 | 0 | 169 | 468 | 2.1 | 1.115 | 1 | 477 | 45 | 249 | 93 | 120 | 2.13 | 3.3 | 3.76 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 9.2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1939 |
1879 | 43 | 31 | 1.99 | 0.581 | 0 | 232 | 680 | 3.8 | 1.094 | 10 | 676 | 68 | 404 | 150 | 120 | 2.55 | 3.1 | 3.41 | 75 | 76 | 1 | 75 | 4 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2906 |
1880 | 18 | 42 | 2.14 | 0.3 | 0 | 161 | 517.1 | 5.2 | 1.171 | 9 | 550 | 56 | 323 | 123 | 114 | 2.46 | 2.8 | 2.88 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0.2 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2217 |
1881 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | -0.4 | 1.444 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 59 | 2.46 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83 |
1882 | 40 | 12 | 1.54 | 0.769 | 0 | 122 | 480 | 11.1 | 1.004 | 3 | 411 | 71 | 164 | 82 | 173 | 2.78 | 2.3 | 1.72 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 52 | 8 | 0.1 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1975 |
1883 | 43 | 22 | 2.09 | 0.662 | 0 | 141 | 577 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 473 | 104 | 255 | 134 | 156 | 3.66 | 2.2 | 1.36 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 64 | 6 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2367 |
1884 | 34 | 18 | 3.32 | 0.654 | 0 | 118 | 456 | 6.4 | 1.213 | 16 | 479 | 74 | 224 | 168 | 101 | 3.93 | 2.3 | 1.59 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 0.3 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 1986 |
1885 | 18 | 15 | 3.53 | 0.545 | 0 | 80 | 293.1 | 2.2 | 1.224 | 9 | 295 | 64 | 169 | 115 | 93 | 3.67 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 25 | 1249 |
1886 | 1 | 2 | 4.15 | 0.333 | 0 | 6 | 26 | -0.3 | 1.462 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 23 | 12 | 85 | 4.99 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116 |