Mariners Sign Evan White to Six-Year Major League Contract

SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today that the Mariners have signed first baseman Evan White to a six-year Major League contract.

White is signed through 2025 with club options in 2026, 2027 and 2028.

White, 23, was the Mariners first-round selection in the 2017 MLB Draft. He spent last season with Double-A Arkansas, batting .293 (107x365) with 61 runs scored, 13 doubles, 2 triples, 18 home runs, 55 RBI, 29 walks, 2 stolen bases, a .350 on-base percentage and a .488 slugging percentage (.838 OPS). Among Texas League leaders, he ranked T3rd in home runs, 9th in on-base percentage, 4th in slugging…