Bill White
First baseman, Baseball Player
1934 –
63 Views
Who is Bill White?
William De Kova "Bill" White is a former professional baseball first baseman who played for the New York and San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies.
White became a full-time sportscaster for 18 years after his playing career ended, serving as a play-by-play man and analyst for New York Yankees television and radio broadcasts. In 1989 White was hired to be President of the National League to replace Bart Giamatti, who had been elected to succeed Peter Ueberroth as Commissioner. White served in that role until he retired in 1994.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jan 28, 1934
Lakewood - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Hiram College
- Lived in
- Lakewood
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Bill White." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 24 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/bill_white>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Bill White biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In