Devon White
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-2001)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1985-09-02
- Last Game
- 2001-10-05
- Awards
- 3× All-Star · 7× Gold Glove
Full name: Devon Markes White
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,941 | 7,344 | 1,125 | 1,934 | 378 | 71 | 208 | 846 | 346 | 541 | 1,526 | .263 | .319 | .419 | .739 | 237 |
Career AVG .263 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .319 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .419 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .739 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL | AL | 21 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1986 | CAL | AL | 29 | 51 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | .235 | .257 (-9%) | .325 (-3%) | .395 (-11%) | .720 (-7%) | -53.8 |
| 1987 | CAL | AL | 159 | 639 | 103 | 168 | 33 | 5 | 24 | 87 | 32 | 39 | 135 | .263 | .262 (avg) | .331 (-7%) | .415 (+7%) | .746 (avg) | -99.8 |
| 1988 | CAL | AL | 122 | 455 | 76 | 118 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 51 | 17 | 23 | 84 | .259 | .254 (+2%) | .317 (-6%) | .377 (+3%) | .695 (-1%) | -167.7 |
| 1989 | CAL | AL | 156 | 636 | 86 | 156 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 56 | 44 | 31 | 129 | .245 | .254 (-3%) | .319 (-12%) | .375 (-1%) | .694 (-6%) | -762.5 |
| 1990 | CAL | AL | 125 | 443 | 57 | 96 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 21 | 44 | 116 | .217 | .257 (-16%) | .324 (-11%) | .385 (-11%) | .710 (-11%) | -767.7 |
| 1991 | TOR | AL | 156 | 642 | 110 | 181 | 40 | 10 | 17 | 60 | 33 | 55 | 135 | .282 | .255 (+10%) | .323 (+6%) | .384 (+18%) | .708 (+13%) | 1487.0 |
| 1992 | TOR | AL | 153 | 641 | 98 | 159 | 26 | 7 | 17 | 60 | 37 | 47 | 133 | .248 | .255 (-3%) | .322 (-6%) | .377 (+3%) | .699 (-1%) | -186.5 |
| 1993 | TOR | AL | 146 | 598 | 116 | 163 | 42 | 6 | 15 | 52 | 34 | 57 | 127 | .273 | .265 (+3%) | .332 (+3%) | .403 (+9%) | .735 (+6%) | 695.1 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | 100 | 403 | 67 | 109 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 11 | 21 | 80 | .270 | .269 (avg) | .338 (-8%) | .424 (+8%) | .763 (+1%) | -49.6 |
| 1995 | TOR | AL | 101 | 427 | 61 | 121 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 11 | 29 | 97 | .283 | .266 (+6%) | .337 (-1%) | .417 (+3%) | .755 (+1%) | 40.9 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | 146 | 552 | 77 | 151 | 37 | 6 | 17 | 84 | 22 | 38 | 99 | .274 | .269 (+1%) | .340 (-5%) | .426 (+7%) | .767 (+2%) | -18.5 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | 74 | 265 | 37 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 13 | 32 | 65 | .245 | .266 (-8%) | .336 (avg) | .419 (-12%) | .756 (-6%) | -237.8 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | 146 | 563 | 84 | 157 | 32 | 1 | 22 | 85 | 22 | 42 | 102 | .279 | .266 (+5%) | .335 (avg) | .420 (+9%) | .755 (+5%) | 502.1 |
| 1999 | LAN | NL | 134 | 474 | 60 | 127 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 68 | 19 | 39 | 88 | .268 | .271 (-1%) | .344 (-2%) | .433 (-6%) | .778 (-4%) | -321.9 |
| 2000 | LAN | NL | 47 | 158 | 26 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 30 | .266 | .270 (-2%) | .344 (-10%) | .437 (-12%) | .782 (-11%) | -301.4 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | 126 | 390 | 52 | 108 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 47 | 18 | 28 | 95 | .277 | .263 (+5%) | .332 (+3%) | .426 (+8%) | .758 (+6%) | 479.4 |
| Career · 17 seasons | 1,941 | 7,344 | 1,125 | 1,934 | 378 | 71 | 208 | 846 | 346 | 541 | 1,526 | .263 | — | — | — | — | 237 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NLCS | FLO | 6 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .190 |
| 1997 | NLDS1 | FLO | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .182 |
| 1997 | WS | FLO | 7 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .242 |
| 1993 | ALCS | TOR | 6 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .444 |
| 1993 | WS | TOR | 6 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .292 |
| 1992 | ALCS | TOR | 6 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .348 |
| 1992 | WS | TOR | 6 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .231 |
| 1991 | ALCS | TOR | 5 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .364 |
| 1986 | ALCS | CAL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1941 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 969 | 3593 | 565 | 964 | 99 | 416 | .268 |
| Away | 972 | 3751 | 560 | 970 | 109 | 430 | .259 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-05 | MIL | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001-10-03 | MIL | STL | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-10-02 | MIL | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-30 | MIL | COL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-09-29 | MIL | COL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-27 | MIL | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-09-26 | MIL | AZ | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-25 | MIL | AZ | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-22 | MIL | CIN | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-21 | MIL | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1867 | 1782 | 4739 | 97 | 71 | 23 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL | OF | 16 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CAL | OF | 28 | 12 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | CAL | OF | 159 | 155 | 424 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 1988 | CAL | OF | 116 | 110 | 364 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 1989 | CAL | OF | 154 | 152 | 430 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 1990 | CAL | OF | 122 | 113 | 302 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 1991 | TOR | OF | 156 | 156 | 439 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | TOR | OF | 152 | 151 | 443 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 1993 | TOR | OF | 145 | 144 | 399 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 1994 | TOR | OF | 98 | 96 | 268 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1995 | TOR | OF | 99 | 100 | 261 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | FLO | OF | 139 | 137 | 296 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1997 | FLO | OF | 71 | 67 | 152 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | ARI | OF | 144 | 141 | 371 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | LAN | OF | 128 | 121 | 273 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | LAN | OF | 40 | 35 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIL | OF | 100 | 91 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 51 |
| Center Field | 1722 |
| Right Field | 130 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1994 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1993 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1992 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1991 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1989 | Gold Glove | OF |
| 1988 | Gold Glove | OF |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | MIL | NL | $5,000,000 |
| 2000 | LAN | NL | $4,000,000 |
| 1999 | LAN | NL | $2,500,000 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | $3,510,000 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | $3,400,000 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 1995 | TOR | AL | $4,050,000 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | $3,133,334 |
| 1993 | TOR | AL | $3,658,333 |
| 1992 | TOR | AL | $2,383,333 |
| 1991 | CAL | AL | $800,000 |
| 1990 | CAL | AL | $580,000 |
| 1989 | CAL | AL | $380,000 |
| 1988 | CAL | AL | $185,000 |
| 1987 | CAL | AL | $70,000 |
| 1986 | CAL | AL | $60,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $36,710,000 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 16th | 15.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1987 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 5th | 5.0 | 140 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Devon White (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devon White
- What years did Devon White play?
- Devon White played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 2001.
- Was Devon White a pitcher?
- No. Devon White was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Devon White hit?
- Devon White hit 208 career home runs with 1934 hits.