Rondell White
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Free Agent — No. 24 | |
Outfielder | |
Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Major League Baseball debut | |
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September 1, 1993 for the Montreal Expos | |
Teams | |
Rondell Bernard White (born February 23, 1972 in Milledgeville, Georgia) is an outfielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball and currently is a Free Agent. His career batting average is .286 and his career slugging percentage is .465.
[edit] Draft/current career
Drafted by the Montreal Expos with the 24th overall pick in the 1990 draft, White played there from 1993-2000. He also has played for the Chicago Cubs (2000-2001), New York Yankees (2002), San Diego Padres (2003), Kansas City Royals (2003), Detroit Tigers (2004-2005), and Minnesota Twins (2006).
[edit] Pre-Major League baseball career
White is a 1990 graduate of Jones County High School in Gray, Georgia, where he played baseball and basketball. He was the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Player of the Year in 1990 and was also was selected to the USA Today and Collegiate Baseball All-America squads that year. During his final four seasons with the Expos, he purchased 200 tickets for each Sunday home game for underprivileged children in the Montreal area.
[edit] External links
- For White, admitting the problem was the toughest step (Minnesota Public Radio).
- Has the real Rondell White finally arrived? (Minnesota Public Radio).
- Season's 1st AB sets tone for Rondell White (Minnesota Public Radio).
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- Baseball-Almanac.com - statistics page
Categories: Major league players from Georgia | 2003 National League All-Stars | Detroit Tigers players | Montreal Expos players | African American baseball players | 1972 births | Living people | Minnesota Twins players | Baseball players who have hit for the cycle | People from Georgia (U.S. state) | Baseball outfielder stubs