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Jersey Number 34
Josh White
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Class:
- Junior
- Height/Weight:
- 6-1 / 205
- Bat/Throw:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
- High School:
- Monte Vista HS
- Major:
- Media Studies
Accolades
At Cal
2022 (Jr.)
High School
Personal
- MLB First-Year Player Draft selection (2022 - 5th round, No. 142, Miami)
- Pac-12 All-Tournament Team (2022)
- NCBWA Freshman All-America Second Team (2021)
- All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention (2021)
- Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (Feb. 18-20, 2022)
- Golden Spikes Award Watch List (2022)
- D1Baseball Preseason All-America Second Team (2022)
- MLB Draft Combine Invitee (2022)
- USA Baseball Collegiate National Team (2021)
- Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)
At Cal
2022 (Jr.)
- Selected No. 142 overall by the Miami Marlins in the fifth round in the 2022 MLB First-Year Player Draft
- Struck out 91 batters as a junior, the most by a Golden Bear since 2011 (Erik Johnson, 102)
- Went 2-6 with two saves, a 5.05 ERA & a 1.66 WHIP in 16 appearances, including eight starts
- Worked 67.2 innings on the mound, the second most among Cal pitchers
- Ranked second among Pac-12 pitchers with 12.10 strikeouts per nine innings
- Recorded double-digit strikeouts in three consecutive starts to open the season as Cal's No. 1 starter, including a career-high 11 in five innings pitched at #10 Florida State (March 4)
- Earned a spot on the Pac-12 All-Tournament Team after shutting out #20 UCLA with eight strikeouts across seven scoreless innings in the opening round (May 25)
- Named a Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week following his 10-strikeout effort across 5.0 scoreless innings vs. Houston on Opening Day at the MLB4 Tournament (Feb. 18)
- Picked up his first win of the season in his ninth appearance, a 5.2-inning relief outing at Washington State (April 15)
- Struck out seven in 4.0 relief innings against #13 UCLA (April 22) to pick up his first save of the season
- Was one of the Pac-12's most productive pitchers during a stellar sophomore season
- Named an NCBWA Freshman All-American (2nd Team), as he was eligible for freshman postseason accolades after the 2020 season was cut short due to COVID-19
- Earned an All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention after going 5-3 on the mound across 16 appearances (five starts)
- Posted the second-lowest ERA in the Pac-12 (2.79) & struck out 81 batters in 61.1 innings pitched
- Held opponents to a .213 average against
- Made 11 relief appearances, both in long relief & as a closer, before making a seamless transition to the front of the weekend rotation in the thick of Pac-12 play
- Boasted a 1.95 ERA & 5.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio (51 strikeouts, nine walks) in 37.0 innings of relief
- Was 2-2 with a 4.07 ERA & 30 strikeouts in 24.1 innings pitched across five starts
- Tallied three saves, all in dominant fashion: 3.0 hitless innings with six strikeouts at San Francisco (Feb. 28); 3.0 scoreless innings with five strikeouts vs. California Baptist (March 20); 1.0 hitless inning with four strikeouts vs. Washington State (April 23)
- Went at least 3.0 innings in each of his first eight relief appearances, highlighted by 6.2 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts in a win at Saint Mary's (March 6)
- Struck out 10 batters in 6.0 innings pitched at #18 UCLA (May 21)
- Promising freshman pitcher who earned two starts over four appearances on the mound
- Struck out 11 batters in 12.1 innings of work
- Posted a 5.84 ERA & did not earn a decision
- Held opponents to a .245 average against
- Made his collegiate debut with a 3.1-inning start at UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 17)
- Tossed a season-long 3.2 innings in Cal's win over St. John's (Feb. 23)
- Tallied three strikeouts over 3.0 innings of scoreless relief against San Francisco (March 8)
High School
- Graduated from Monte Vista High School (Danville, Calif.)
- Played under head coach Mateo Miramontes in the East Bay Athletic League
- Was an All-EBAL First Team selection, All-NCS First Team selection & the MV Pitcher of the Year as a senior
- Additionally earned All-NCS First Team honors as a junior
- Tallied statistics of 61 innings pitched, eight earned runs allowed, 13 walks, 0.92 ERA & 77 strikeouts
- Played club ball for the PUF Capitalists
- Member of Monte Vista HS honor roll for six semesters
Personal
- Full name is Joshua Lincoln White
- Born on Nov. 24, 2000 in Walnut Creek, Calif.
- Son of Kristine & Eric White
- Has one sibling, Nate White
- Career ambitions include pursuing a career in business alliance or communications
- Hobbies include cooking & playing video games
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