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JO JO WHITE
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Joyner Clifford White
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 155 lb.
Born: June 1, 1909 in Red Oak, GA
Died: October 9, 1986 in Tacoma, WA |
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Royals Coaching Debut: April
8, 1969
Final Royals Game: October
2, 1969 |
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| Lifetime
statistics as a player (1932-44) |
| G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
| 878 |
2652 |
456 |
678 |
83 |
42 |
8 |
229 |
92 |
48 |
386 |
276 |
.256 |
For
complete playing stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Jo Jo White page
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| From
the Kansas City Royals 1969 Yearbook: |
| Jo Jo is a 42-year
veteran of professional baseball, who first appeared in a major league
uniform in 1932 as an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers with whom he
remained for the biggest share of his big league playing career.
Since retiring as a player 20 years ago, he has been a major league coach,
minor league manager and a scout. |
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