White plays in his tenth season of professional baseball in 2010. He last played in 2008 as a member of the Texas Rangers organization. The 31-year-old spent most of the season with Triple-A Oklahoma, compiling a 4-1 record and a 3.54 ERA in 50 games. White earned himself a call-up to the Major Leagues in September, where he appeared in eight games.

The southpaw also appeared with the Rangers in 2007, posting a 2-0 record and a 4.82 ERA in 9 games. A native of Louisville, Kentucky, he spent the previous seven years with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, reaching as high as Double-A. White’s best season came in 2001 when he went a combined 9-7 with a 3.99 ERA in 26 starts with Single-A South Bend and Double-A El Paso. He also set career-highs in innings pitched (149.0) and strikeouts (129).

For his career, the Jacksonville State University alum has a 17-20 record with a 4.46 ERA in 277 appearances. He has struck out 456 batters in just over 452 innings pitched. White was originally drafted by the Diamondbacks in the third round of the 2000 amateur entry draft.