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Ron Karkovice was born on 8 August, 1963 in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Ron Karkovice's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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Union Township, Union County, New Jersey, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 60 years old group.
Ron Karkovice Height, Weight & Measurements
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Ron Karkovice Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ron Karkovice worth at the age of 60 years old? Ron Karkovice’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Ron Karkovice's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Ronald Joseph Karkovice (born August 8, 1963) is an American former professional baseball catcher.
He was named to the 1982 ABCA/Rawlings High School All-America First Team.
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.
Based on Karkovice's great defensive prowess in throwing out baserunners attempting to steal bases, White Sox broadcaster Ken "Hawk" Harrelson nicknamed him "Officer Karkovice," jokingly warning opponents that the catcher would catch them stealing.
When Karkovice was seven years old, his family moved to Florida after his father, who worked for United Airlines, was transferred.
He began playing baseball in Little League at age eight.
Karkovice later attended Boone High School in Orlando, where he first started catching at 14, and was teammates with Joe Oliver.
On August 30, 1990, Karkovice hit an inside-the-park grand slam off of Minnesota Twins pitcher David West at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
In the 1990s, Karkovice was an early investor in Stix Baseball, a baseball bat manufacturer that was eventually bought by Easton.
In 1993, he threw out 54% of them.
In 2001 Karkovice managed the Gulf Coast League Royals.
He then coached the First Academy baseball team in Orlando in an assistant capacity, before moving on as head coach for Pine Castle Christian Academy.
Karkovice opened Ronnie's Big League Deli in Orlando in November 2003.
Professional baseball pitcher Jake Brigham is Karkovice's nephew.
Karkovice was inducted into Boone's hall of fame in 2004.
Karkovice was one of the best fielding catchers in the Major Leagues during his time with the White Sox.
For his career, he threw out 41% of base stealers.
From 2009 to 2011, Karkovice served as hitting coach for the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
In 2012, Karkovice was named bench coach for the Camden Riversharks, another Atlantic League team.
He was promoted to manager of the club the next year.
He is married to Kimberly Fuller Karkovice.