Wednesday,
May 26, 2004
PC’S KEVIN WHITE NAMED TO 2004 NCAA DIVISION II ABCA/RAWLINGS
ALL-AMERICAN
TEAM
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CLINTON,
S.C. —
The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)
announced today its 2004 Rawlings/ABCA All-America teams
with Presbyterian College senior centerfielder Kevin
White (Spartanburg, SC) selected to the second
team. White, a 6-2, 190-lb centerfielder/pitcher, once again led the Blue Hose offense this season. He led PC hitters in at-bats (193), hits (78), runs scored (58), doubles (17), triples (6), homeruns (11), RBI (53), and total bases (140). White hit .404 this season with 78 hits, 58 runs scored, 17 doubles, 6 triples, 11 homeruns, 53 RBI, 140 total bases, and 31 walks. |
On
the mound, White led the Presbyterian pitching staff with
seven victories. He finished the year with an 4.15 ERA,
throwing 73.2 innings while striking out 51 batters. The Blue
Hose finished the season 25-30 overall and posted a 11-10 in
the South Atlantic Conference good for fourth place finish.
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White, a former Spartanburg High School standout, finishes his career as one of the best players in Blue Hose baseball history. He ranks first in Blue Hose program career history in batting average (.384), hits (321), runs scored (212), doubles (60), triples (13), homeruns (47), RBI (216), total bases (548), and slugging percentage (.656). White also ranks among the nation's best in NCAA Division II career statistics. He ranks 2nd in total bases (548), 5th in career hits (321), and tied for 15th in both runs scored (212) and RBI (216). |
Along with earning first team all-region honors, White has earned several other honors this season including 2004 South Atlantic Conference Co-Player of the Year, 1st Team All-SAC (outfielder), 2nd Team All-SAC (pitcher). For his career, White is the program’s first two-time ABCA All-American selection and three-time ABCA All-Region selection. He was also named to the second team ABCA All-American Team in 2002.