Roy White
#24
AT Left Field
1965—1979
Left Field
BORN
December 27, 1943, in Los Angeles, CA
BATS / THROWS
Both / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 160
MLB DEBUT
September 7, 1965
FINAL GAME
September 27, 1979
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
1803
HITS
46.8
WAR
.360
ON-BASE PCT
160
HOME RUNS
36.9
WAR7
.404
SLUGGING
.764
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.0
WAR PER SEASON
Little, unassuming left fielder who was famous for being underrated. Bridged gap between end of Yankees dynasty in 1960s and start of a new one in the 1970s.
Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White |
46.8 |
36.9 |
44.2 |
19.0 |
41.9 |
4.0 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
68.7 |
43.2 |
31.4 |
22.4 |
56.0 |
4.7 |
Where Does Roy White Rank
Among Left Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
24 |
29 |
26 |
23 |
23 |
27 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |