Tyler White
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2019)
Tyler White was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019 for the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 4 seasons. In 257 career games, he hit .236 with 179 hits, 26 home runs, and 103 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 26.
- 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
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 238 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-04-05
- Last Game
- 2019-08-11
Full name: Brian Tyler White
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257 | 760 | 76 | 179 | 48 | 3 | 26 | 103 | 1 | 87 | 208 | .236 | .315 | .409 | .725 | 26 |
Career AVG .236 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.
Career OBP .315 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .409 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .725 vs. league average .744 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | HOU | AL | 86 | 249 | 24 | 54 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 23 | 65 | .217 | .255 (-15%) | .321 (-11%) | .417 (-10%) | .738 (-10%) | -434.7 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 22 | 61 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .279 | .254 (+9%) | .324 (+1%) | .425 (+23%) | .750 (+14%) | 120.1 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 66 | 210 | 27 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 0 | 24 | 49 | .276 | .247 (+11%) | .318 (+11%) | .409 (+30%) | .727 (+22%) | 813.0 |
| 2019 | HOU | AL | 71 | 218 | 16 | 49 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 32 | 74 | .225 | .252 (-11%) | .322 (-1%) | .434 (-24%) | .757 (-14%) | -472.4 |
| 2019 | LAN | NL | 12 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .045 | — | — | — | — | -472.4 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 257 | 760 | 76 | 179 | 48 | 3 | 26 | 103 | 1 | 87 | 208 | .236 | — | — | — | — | -446 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21.60 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 18.56 | — | 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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (263 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 122 | 357 | 40 | 85 | 16 | 50 | .238 |
| Away | 135 | 403 | 36 | 94 | 10 | 53 | .233 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2.2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23.62 |
| Away | 3 | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-11 | LAD | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-08-10 | LAD | AZ | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-08-09 | LAD | AZ | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019-08-06 | LAD | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-08-05 | LAD | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-08-04 | LAD | SDP | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-08-02 | LAD | SDP | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-08-01 | LAD | SDP | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-07-31 | LAD | COL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-07-30 | LAD | COL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Last 6 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | HOU | PIT | — | 0.2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019-06-16 | HOU | TOR | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-06-05 | HOU | SEA | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-05-07 | HOU | KCR | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-07-30 | HOU | DET | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-08-18 | HOU | BAL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 175 | 140 | 1122 | 74 | 8 | 100 |
| 2B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | HOU | 1B | 58 | 50 | 410 | 25 | 4 | 32 |
| 2016 | HOU | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | HOU | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | HOU | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | 1B | 19 | 12 | 110 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 2017 | HOU | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | OF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | HOU | 1B | 42 | 33 | 258 | 15 | 0 | 29 |
| 2019 | HOU | 1B | 48 | 40 | 293 | 25 | 0 | 22 |
| 2019 | HOU | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | LAN | 1B | 8 | 5 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
| First Base | 175 |
| Second Base | 6 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Left Field | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 54 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Player of the Week | Week of 2016-04-09 |
Salary History
Tyler White's recorded salaries total $507,500 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and White's career ran from 2016 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | HOU | AL | $507,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $507,500 | ||
Tyler White: the record in brief
According to the bio, Tyler White debuted on April 5, 2016 and played a final game on August 11, 2019. The team column moves through the Houston Astros (2016 through 2019) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2019). White is listed as a first baseman at 238 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. White threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is October 29, 1990, in Mooresboro, NC, USA. On the record, Tyler White was born Brian Tyler White.
White collected 179 hits in 760 at bats across 257 games, good for a .236 batting average; the totals also include 26 home runs and 103 RBI. White got on base at a .315 rate and slugged .409 (.725 OPS). White's .236 average ran 6.8% below the .253 that the league posted over the same seasons. No season beat the 12 home runs White hit in 2018. No season topped the 58 hits of 2018.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tyler White
- What years did Tyler White play?
- Tyler White played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019.
- Was Tyler White a pitcher?
- No. Tyler White was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
- How many home runs did Tyler White hit?
- Tyler White hit 26 career home runs with 179 hits.
- What teams did Tyler White play for?
- Tyler White played for 2 teams: the Houston Astros (2016–2019) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2019).
- What were Tyler White's career stats?
- In 257 games, Tyler White had 179 hits, 26 home runs, 103 RBI, 76 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .236 batting average.
- How much did Tyler White earn in his career?
- Tyler White's recorded salaries total $507,500 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and White's career ran from 2016 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included.
- What was Tyler White's salary?
- Tyler White's recorded salary was $507,500 in 2016.
- What position did Tyler White play?
- Tyler White played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tyler White and how much did he weigh?
- Tyler White was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 238 pounds.
- How many home runs did Tyler White hit each season?
- Tyler White's home runs by season: 8 in 2016, 3 in 2017, 12 in 2018, and 3 in 2019. His most in one season was 12, in 2018.
- What was Tyler White's career batting average?
- Tyler White batted .236 over his career, with 179 hits in 760 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tyler White have?
- Tyler White drove in 103 runs in his career.
- What was Tyler White's career ERA?
- Tyler White finished with a 18.56 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- Is Tyler White in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tyler White has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.