Ron Kittle

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Ron Kittle
Kittle in 1983
Left fielder / Designated hitter
Born: (1958-01-05) January 5, 1958 (age 66) Gary, Indiana, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 2, 1982, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
August 13, 1991, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.239
Home runs	176
Runs batted in	460
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1982–1986) New York Yankees (1986–1987) Cleveland Indians (1988) Chicago White Sox (1989–1990) Baltimore Orioles (1990) Chicago White Sox (1991)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1983) AL Rookie of the Year (1983)

Ronald Dale Kittle (born January 5, 1958) is an American former left fielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was known for his home run hitting power, and was named the 1983 AL Rookie of the Year. Kittle played for the Chicago White Sox (1982–86, 1989, 1991), New York Yankees (1986–87), Cleveland Indians (1988) and Baltimore Orioles (1990). He batted and threw right-handed. Kittle was also a manager for the minor league Schaumburg Flyers.