Ron Karkovice

Full Name: Ronald Joseph Karkovice	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/210	First Game: August 17, 1986
Birthdate: August 8, 1963	Final Game: September 26, 1997
Birthplace: Union, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Ron Karkovice (Ronald Joseph Karkovice) was born on August 8, 1963 in Union, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on August 17, 1986 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .264 with 3 home runs and 24 RBI. Karkovice played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 12 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Ron Karkovice's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1993, when he slugged 20 home runs and knocked in 54 runs. However, others believe that it was 1992, when he knocked in 50 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1986	CHI	A	37	97	13	24	4	13	.247	.315	.443	7	0	9	37	1	1	1	0	3
1987	CHI	A	39	85	7	6	2	7	.071	.160	.141	0	0	7	40	2	1	3	0	2
1988	CHI	A	46	115	10	20	3	9	.174	.228	.287	4	0	7	30	1	3	4	0	1
1989	CHI	A	71	182	21	48	3	24	.264	.306	.385	9	2	10	56	2	7	0	0	0
1990	CHI	A	68	183	30	45	6	20	.246	.308	.399	10	0	16	52	1	7	2	1	1
1991	CHI	A	75	167	25	41	5	22	.246	.310	.413	13	0	15	42	1	9	0	1	2
1992	CHI	A	123	342	39	81	13	50	.237	.302	.392	12	1	30	89	3	4	10	1	3
1993	CHI	A	128	403	60	92	20	54	.228	.287	.424	17	1	29	126	6	11	2	1	12
1994	CHI	A	77	207	33	44	11	29	.213	.325	.425	9	1	36	68	0	2	0	2	0
1995	CHI	A	113	323	44	70	13	51	.217	.306	.387	14	1	39	84	5	9	2	0	5
1996	CHI	A	111	355	44	78	10	38	.220	.270	.366	22	0	24	93	1	7	0	2	7
1997	CHI	A	51	138	10	25	6	18	.181	.248	.333	3	0	11	32	3	4	0	0	3
Total			939	2597	336	574	96	335	.221	.289	.383	120	6	233	749	26	65	24	8	39

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1986	CHI	A	C	37	35	300	227	19	1	4	5	25	15	1	.996
1987	CHI	A	C	37	31	261.1	147	20	3	3	2	5	10	0	.982
1987	CHI	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1988	CHI	A	C	46	37	336.2	190	24	1	4	1	15	14	1	.995
1989	CHI	A	C	68	55	496	299	47	5	6	4	26	24	2	.986
1989	CHI	A	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	CHI	A	C	64	50	478.1	296	31	2	4	2	18	18	2	.994
1990	CHI	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	CHI	A	LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	CHI	A	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	CHI	A	C	69	49	455.1	309	28	4	6	2	25	19	1	.988
1992	CHI	A	RF	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1992	CHI	A	OF	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1992	CHI	A	C	119	98	915	533	53	6	8	6	69	33	2	.990
1993	CHI	A	C	127	118	1038.2	769	63	5	4	9	48	56	2	.994
1994	CHI	A	C	76	61	554.2	417	19	3	2	6	31	14	0	.993
1995	CHI	A	C	113	98	867	629	42	6	2	7	67	35	0	.991
1996	CHI	A	C	111	99	890.1	680	45	5	5	4	48	33	1	.993
1997	CHI	A	C	51	45	379.1	261	13	1	1	2	24	10	2	.996
Total			DH	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			C	918	776	6972.2	4757	404	42	49	50	401	281	14	.992
Total			OF	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

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Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (14th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1982 - signed June 8, 1982).
Granted free agency (October 31, 1997).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (January 13, 1998).

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