Thomas White (baseball)
| Thomas White | |
|---|---|
| Miami Marlins – No. 35 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 29, 2004 Rowley, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference |
Thomas Michael White (born September 29, 2004) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Miami Marlins organization.
Amateur career
White grew up in Rowley, Massachusetts and attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.[1][2] He went 6-1 with a 0.21 ERA as a junior and was named the Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year.[3] White repeated as the Gatorade Player of the Year in 2023 after going 5-2 with a 1.66 ERA and 95 strikeouts and allowing just 10 hits over 42 innings pitched during his senior season.[4] He committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt University.[5]
Professional career
The Miami Marlins selected White in the first round, with the 35th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[6] On July 23, 2023, White signed with the Marlins on an above slot deal worth $4.1 million.[7]
White made his professional debut after signing with the Florida Complex League Marlins and also played with the Jupiter Hammerheads, appearing in three games between the two teams. In 2024, he split the season between Jupiter and the Beloit Snappers.[8] Over 21 starts between the two teams, White went 6-4 with a 2.81 ERA and 120 strikeouts over 96 innings.[9] White opened 2025 with Beloit and was promoted to the Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp during the season.[10] White started a total of 21 games with the three teams, going 4-3 with a 2.31 ERA and 145 strikeouts over 89+2⁄3 innings.[11]
References
- ^ Porter, Matt (June 9, 2023). "2023 MLB Draft: Mass. pitcher Thomas White is a rare talent — and likely top-10 pick". The Boston Globe. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ^ Cerullo, Mac (June 11, 2023). "MLB notes: Phillips Andover's Thomas White a once-in-a-generation talent". Boston Herald. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ^ Applebaum, Evan (May 7, 2023). "Rowley's Thomas White continues to excel, now preparing for 2023 MLB Draft". The Newport Daily News. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ^ Campbell, Lauren (July 9, 2023). "Marlins select Mass. native Thomas White with 35th pick in 2023 MLB Draft". MassLive.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Gerson, Aria (July 9, 2023). "Vanderbilt baseball signee Thomas White to Miami in 2023 MLB Draft". The Tennessean. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Rivera, Gio (July 9, 2023). "Massachusetts Native Selected By Marlins In 2023 MLB Draft". NESN. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Longo, Hector (July 23, 2023). "Rowley's White signs with Marlins". newburyportnews.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- ^ Leber, Scott (April 3, 2025). "Miami Marlins' top prospect Thomas White ready to take the hill in Beloit for the Sky Carp with an expanded arsenal of pitches". mystateline.com. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ Randhawa, Manny (January 27, 2025). "Miami repped by 3 budding stars on new Top 100 list". MLB.com. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ De Nicola, Christina (September 2, 2025). "Marlins promote No. 1 prospect to Triple-A". MLB.com. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Thomas White Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference (Minors)