Steve White
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912)
Steve White was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1912 for the Washington Senators and the Boston Braves. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA and 3 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 160 lb
- Died
- 1/29/1975 in Braintree, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-05-29
- Last Game
- 1912-07-05
Full name: Stephen Vincent White
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | BSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5.40 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — 100.0% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | BSN | NL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Away | 2 | 3.2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12.27 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-07-05 | BSN | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-07-03 | BSN | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-06-28 | BSN | NY1 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1912-05-29 | MIN | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-07-05 | BSN | PHI | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1912-07-03 | BSN | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-06-28 | BSN | NY1 | — | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1912-05-29 | MIN | BOS | — | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton | NJ | 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911 |
Steve White: the record in brief
Steve White played a first major league game on May 29, 1912 and a last one on July 5, 1912. White played for the Washington Senators (1912) and the Boston Braves (1912). Born on December 21, 1884, in Dorchester, MA, USA, White is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5'10" and 160 pounds. The bio records the death on January 29, 1975, in Braintree, MA, USA. White's full given name, per the bio, is Stephen Vincent White.
The pitching table credits White with a 0-0 record and a 5.40 ERA in 4 games. The totals include 3 strikeouts. The league ERA over White's seasons was 3.36, so the 5.40 figure ran 60.6% worse than average.
The position breakdown shows 4 games, all at pitcher.
Before the majors, White played college baseball at Princeton University (1908, 1909, 1910, and 1911).
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve White
- Was Steve White a pitcher?
- Yes. Steve White pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Steve White hit?
- Steve White hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Steve White's career batting average?
- Steve White batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- What was Steve White's career ERA?
- Steve White finished with a 5.40 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Steve White have?
- Steve White recorded 3 career strikeouts.
- Is Steve White in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Steve White has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.