Brandon White

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Jimmy Galusky, Brandon White, Celebration

Photo by: All Pro Photography/Dale Sparks

Position:
Outfielder/Right-Handed Pitcher
Height:
5-11
Weight:
160
Class:
Junior
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Winter Springs, Fla.
High School:
Winter Springs HS

Career Highlights

Tied for No. 10 in WVU history with 35 stolen bases

2018 (Sophomore)

Earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Started all 56 games in center field
Finished second on the team with 22 stolen bases – which ranked No. 6 in WVU history at the time – in 33 attempts, third with 33 walks, fourth with 58 hits and a .392 on-base percentage, fifth with a .289 batting average and 72 total bases and had 20 RBIs, 30 runs scored, seven doubles, two triples, one home run with a .358 slugging percentage
Tied for fourth with two game-winning hits
Finished fourth on the team with 17 multi-hit games and added four multi-RBI contests
Concluded the season on a seven-game hit streak and had a 13-game reached-base streak
Had three hits, a stolen base and a run scored in WVU’s Big 12 Championship-opening win against No. 20 Oklahoma State on May 23, and added another two hits and a career-high-tying two stolen bases the next day vs. TCU
Named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week on May 21 after he had five hits and two RBIs in WVU’s series against Baylor, from May 17-19
Drove in two runs, stole two bases, had a hit, walked once and scored a run on May 9 against Virginia Tech
Had two hits, an RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in back-to-back games vs. No. 19 Texas, capped when he drove in the game-winning run with an eighth-inning infield single on April 28
Had two hits, a walk and a run scored with a sacrifice fly that scored the eventual game-winning run on April 21 against Kansas State
Had a career-high-tying four hits with four runs scored, two RBIs and a pair of stolen bases on April 11 against Pitt
Set a career high with four hits on April 3 vs. Niagara, and added a two RBIs
Drove in a career-best three runs with a home run and two runs scored on March 16 against Niagara

2017 (Freshman)

Earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Played in 55 games with 50 starts, all in center field
Led the team with 13 stolen bases and hit .277 with 44 hits in 159 at-bats with 14 RBIs, four doubles and two triples while walking 21 times for a .360 on-base percentage
Had nine multi-hit games and three multi-RBI contests
Hit safely in eight consecutive games and had a reached-base streak of 16 games, the second-longest on the team
Tripled, walked once and scored two runs on April 25 at Virginia Tech in the final game of an eight-game hitting streak
Named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on April 17 after having five hits, three walks, two stolen bases and an RBI from April 11-16, including a career-high-tying three hits and two stolen bases on April 15 vs. No. 3 TCU
Drove in a career-high-tying two runs with a pair of hits, a walk and one stolen base on April 8 vs. Kansas
Had two hits in three straight games from April 2-April 5 while adding four runs scored, three walks, three stolen bases and an RBI in the span
Notched a career-high three hits and stole the first two bases of his career while adding a run scored on March 10 at Old Dominion
Had three hits and two RBIs with a double on Feb. 19 at Charlotte
In his career debut on Feb. 18 at Charlotte, started in center field and had one double and a walk in one at-bat

High School

Played at Winter Springs High for coach Jeff Perez
Named a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American and a Florida Region honorable mention by Perfect Game
Earned Underclass High Honorable Mention All-America accolades in 2015 by Perfect Game
Ranked the No. 140 player in the state of Florida and No. 25 among outfielders
Also played football and basketball, and was named to football’s East-West Central Florida All-Star Game

Personal

Son of Curtis and DeLaine White
Has two brothers and one sister
Father, Curtis, played football at Florida and in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mother, DeLaine, was a cheerleader at WVU
Cousin, Noel Devine, played football at WVU and in the NFL
Birthday is August 28
Major in athletic coaching education
Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll