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FRANK WHITE (Franchise player
#0078 - 1973-07)
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Position:
OF
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Frank White, Jr.
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 170 lb.
Born: September 4, 1950 in Greenville, MS |
Acquired:
July 2, 1970: Signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur
free agent (member of the inaugural class at the Royals Baseball Academy)
Departed:
November 5, 1990: Granted free agency
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MLB Debut: June 12, 1973
Final MLB Game: September 30, 1990 |
Royals Debut: June
12,
1973
Final Royals Game: September
30, 1990 |
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| Awards
& Achievements |
| AL Gold Glove
Award: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987 |
| AL All-Star: 1978, 1979, 1981,
1982, 1986 |
| 1980 ALCS MVP |
| 1986 AL Silver Slugger Award |
| Royals
Player of the Month: August 1976, July 1977, September 1979, June
1983, April 1986, June 1988 |
| Royals
Player of the Year: 1983 & 1986 |
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| Statistics
with the Royals (led
team in bold) |
| Year |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
| 1973 |
51 |
139 |
20 |
31 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
23 |
.223 |
| 1974 |
99 |
204 |
19 |
45 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
18 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
33 |
.221 |
| 1975 |
111 |
304 |
43 |
76 |
10 |
2 |
7 |
36 |
11 |
3 |
20 |
39 |
.250 |
| 1976 |
152 |
446 |
39 |
102 |
17 |
6 |
2 |
46 |
20 |
11 |
19 |
42 |
.229 |
| 1977 |
152 |
474 |
59 |
116 |
21 |
5 |
5 |
50 |
23 |
5 |
25 |
67 |
.245 |
| 1978 |
143 |
461 |
66 |
127 |
24 |
6 |
7 |
50 |
13 |
10 |
26 |
59 |
.275 |
| 1979 |
127 |
467 |
73 |
124 |
26 |
4 |
10 |
48 |
28 |
8 |
25 |
54 |
.266 |
| 1980 |
154 |
560 |
70 |
148 |
23 |
4 |
7 |
60 |
19 |
6 |
19 |
69 |
.264 |
| 1981 |
94 |
364 |
35 |
91 |
17 |
1 |
9 |
38 |
4 |
2 |
19 |
50 |
.250 |
| 1982 |
145 |
524 |
71 |
156 |
45 |
6 |
11 |
56 |
10 |
7 |
16 |
65 |
.298 |
| 1983 |
146 |
549 |
52 |
143 |
35 |
6 |
11 |
77 |
13 |
5 |
20 |
51 |
.260 |
| 1984 |
129 |
479 |
58 |
130 |
22 |
5 |
17 |
56 |
5 |
5 |
27 |
72 |
.271 |
| 1985 |
149 |
563 |
62 |
140 |
25 |
1 |
22 |
69 |
10 |
4 |
28 |
86 |
.249 |
| 1986 |
151 |
566 |
76 |
154 |
37 |
3 |
22 |
84 |
4 |
4 |
43 |
88 |
.272 |
| 1987 |
154 |
563 |
67 |
138 |
32 |
2 |
17 |
78 |
1 |
3 |
51 |
86 |
.245 |
| 1988 |
150 |
537 |
48 |
126 |
25 |
1 |
8 |
58 |
7 |
3 |
21 |
67 |
.235 |
| 1989 |
135 |
418 |
34 |
107 |
22 |
1 |
2 |
36 |
3 |
2 |
30 |
52 |
.256 |
| 1990 |
82 |
241 |
20 |
52 |
14 |
1 |
2 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
32 |
.216 |
| Career |
2324 |
7859 |
912 |
2006 |
407 |
58 |
160 |
886 |
178 |
83 |
412 |
1035 |
.255 |
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For
complete stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Frank White page
* wore #19 in 1973
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- unofficial fan site of the Kansas City Royals Baseball Club