"White's most famous success story is Clayton Kershaw, who was drafted by the Dodgers with the seventh overall pick in the 2006 MLB Draft. It was one of 13 drafts that White oversaw with the Dodgers organization. During that time in L.A., White's draft classes had produced 72 Major Leaguers. It has included the likes of Russell Martin, Chad Billingsley, Matt Kemp, James Loney, Joc Pederson, Nathan Eovaldi, Corey Seager, Cody Bellinger and Kershaw. Bellinger would go on to thank White during his National League MVP acceptance speech in 2019."
"White was most recently a member of the San Diego Padres front office as the senior adviser and director of player personnel, a role he took over in 2015. The announcement of his retirement came this week while White was being honored for his work as an evaluator in 2025, according to Dennis Lin of the Athletic: Additionally, White's role expanded to include international operations, and he assisted in the Dodgers signing Yasiel Puig and Julio Urías. Between the amateur draft and international signings, more than 100 players reached the Major Leagues under White's leadership."
Logan White announced his retirement from professional baseball during the Winter Meetings in Orlando while being honored as one of Major League Baseball's Scouts of the Year in 2025. He most recently served as the San Diego Padres senior adviser and director of player personnel, a role he assumed in 2015. He previously served as Los Angeles Dodgers vice president of amateur scouting and oversaw 13 drafts that produced 72 Major Leaguers, including Clayton Kershaw, Russell Martin, Corey Seager and Cody Bellinger. His responsibilities expanded to international operations, helping sign Yasiel Puig and Julio Urías. Between draft and international signings, more than 100 players reached the Major Leagues under his leadership. He also played college baseball and was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in 1984.
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