Fuzz White

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1940-1947)

Fuzz White was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1947 for the St. Louis Browns and the New York Giants, a span of 8 seasons. In 9 career games, he hit .200 with 3 hits.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .200
HR 0
RBI 0
H 3
OPS .400
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 175 lb
Born
6/27/1916 in Springfield, MO, USA
Died
4/24/2003 in Springfield, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1940-09-17
Last Game
1947-05-06

Full name: Albert Eugene White

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Career Batting Statistics

Fuzz White — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
9 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 24.5% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 40.5% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — 47.6% below league average.

Career OPS .400 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 44.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Fuzz White — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1940 SLA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1947 NY1 NL 7 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 9 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 — — — — 0

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.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Fuzz White — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home631000.000
Away3122300.250

Last 9 Games — Batting

Fuzz White — Last 9 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1947-05-06 NY1CINL 100000000
1947-04-30 NY1STLW 010000000
1947-04-27 NY1BROL 311000000
1947-04-19 NY1BROW 000000000
1947-04-18 NY1BROW 000000000
1947-04-17 NY1PHIL 511000000
1947-04-15 NY1PHIL 401000000
1940-09-22 SLACHWL 100000000
1940-09-17 SLANYYL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Fuzz White — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 5 0 11 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Fuzz White — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1947 NY1 OF 5 0 11 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Fuzz White — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 1
Center Field 4

College History

Fuzz White — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Drury University Springfield MO 1936

Fuzz White: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 17, 1940 and the final game on May 6, 1947, Fuzz White built the record summarized on this page. White played for the St. Louis Browns (1940) and the New York Giants (1947). At 6'0" and 175 pounds, White is listed as an outfielder. White batted left-handed and threw right-handed, per the bio block. White was born on June 27, 1916, in Springfield, MO, USA. White's death is recorded on April 24, 2003, in Springfield, MO, USA. The given name on file is Albert Eugene White.

White finished with 3 hits from 15 at bats in 9 games, which works out to .200. Over the seasons White played, league hitters batted .265; the .200 career figure is 24.5% below that. The hits column peaks at 3, in 1947.

By games played in the field, center field leads with 4, followed by left field (1).

Before the majors, White played college baseball at Drury University (1936).

Frequently Asked Questions about Fuzz White

What years did Fuzz White play?
Fuzz White played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1947.
Was Fuzz White a pitcher?
No. Fuzz White was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Fuzz White hit?
Fuzz White hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What teams did Fuzz White play for?
Fuzz White played for 2 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1940) and the New York Giants (1947).
What were Fuzz White's career stats?
In 9 games, Fuzz White had 3 hits and 3 runs, with a .200 batting average.
What position did Fuzz White play?
Fuzz White played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Fuzz White and how much did he weigh?
Fuzz White was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
What was Fuzz White's career batting average?
Fuzz White batted .200 over his career, with 3 hits in 15 at bats.
Is Fuzz White in the Hall of Fame?
No. Fuzz White has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.