Ron Karkovice

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Ron Karkovice
Catcher
Born: August 8, 1963 (1963-08-08) (age 44)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 17, 1986
for the Chicago White Sox
Final game
September 26, 1997
for the Chicago White Sox
Career statistics
Batting average     .221
Hits     574
Home runs     96
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Hit 2 Home Runs in a game 5 times
  • Member of White Sox's 1993 and 1994 AL Western Division Championship teams

Ronald Joseph Karkovice (born August 8, 1963, in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey) was a Major League Baseball catcher.

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round of the 1982 MLB amateur draft, Karkovice would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Chicago White Sox on August 17, 1986, and appeared in his final game on September 26, 1997.

In 1990, Karkovice hit a inside-the-park grand slam off of pitcher David West at the Minnesota Metrodome.

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