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Will White

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American baseball player, pitcher, manager (1854-1911)

United StatesLived 1854 to 1911 · aged 56
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William Henry White was an American professional baseball pitcher and player-manager from 1875 to 1889. He played all or parts of 10 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Cincinnati Reds in the National League (1878-1879) and the Cincinnati Red Stockings in the American Association (1882-1886).

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White's older brother, Deacon WhiteWhite's older brother, Deacon WhiteDiagram from O. P. Caylor's article on White's curve ball demonstrationDiagram from O. P. Caylor's article on White's curve ball demonstrationWhite (middle row, third from left) with the 1882 Cincinnati Red StockingsWhite (middle row, third from left) with the 1882 Cincinnati Red StockingsWill White's grave at Forest Lawn CemeteryWill White's grave at Forest Lawn Cemetery

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William Henry White was an American professional baseball pitcher and player-manager from 1875 to 1889. He played all or parts of 10 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Cincinnati Reds in the National League (1878-1879) and the Cincinnati Red Stockings in the American Association (1882-1886). He had three 40-win, and one 40-loss, seasons in Cincinnati. During the 1882 and 1883 seasons, he led the American Association in wins, compiling an 83-34 win-loss record and a 1.84 earned run average (ERA).

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United States
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1854 to 1911 · aged 56
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