JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp right-handed pitcher Brandon White was honored with the Miami Marlins Next Wave Pitcher of the Month award for June, given to the organization’s most outstanding minor league pitcher.
Across four June starts, White posted a 2-2 record with a 4.64 ERA in 21.1 innings pitched while striking out 26 and walking just one batter. In his final two starts last month, White combined to allow just one unearned run on three hits over 12.0 innings pitched, including a seven-inning, one-hit performance against Durham on June 19 where he equalled his career high with 11 strikeouts. On June 25 against Memphis, White limited the Redbirds to one unearned run and two hits in five innings.
In 14 apperances (13 starts) this season split between Double-A Pensacola and Triple-A Jacksonville, White has recorded a 5-4 record and 4.46 ERA in 66.2 innings pitched, to go along with 82 strikeouts and 12 walks.
A native of Olympia, Washington, White was Miami’s 12th round pick out of Washington State University in the 2021 MLB Draft.
Since his organizational debut in 2023, White has thrown 269.2 innings over 66 apperances (46 starts) with a 19-18 record and 4.54 ERA.
White is the third Jumbo Shrimp player to receive a Next Wave award this season, after Brian Navarreto earned Fish of the Month for April and Andrew Pintar earned Hitter of the Month for May.
ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The 2025 International League and Triple-A National Champions, the Jumbo Shrimp call VyStar Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.