Indians Draft Pitcher Alex White Out of North Carolina

The Cleveland Indians used the 15th pick in the Major League Baseball draft to select Alex White out of the University of North Carolina. White a right handed pitcher who stands at 6 foot and weighs 200 pounds. White had been projected to land as high as number 7 but his draft stock dropped after he struggled late in the year.

Here is what his profile says from the official site of UNC:

Alex Bruce White is the son of Bruce and Catherine White • Born Aug. 29, 1988, in Greenville, N.C. • Has two older brothers • Majoring in sports administration at Carolina • Brother Travis played at North Carolina Wesleyan and played one year of pro ball • Lists favorite movie as "Bull Durham" and favorite book as "The Great Gatsby" • Favorite professional teams are the Atlanta Braves and Carolina Panthers • Modeled his game after Greg Maddux.