| Rick DeHart | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:March 21, 1970 Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: July 16, 1997, for the Montreal Expos | |
| NPB: June 25, 1999, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
| Last appearance | |
| NPB: July 11, 1999, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
| MLB: June 8, 2003, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–3 |
| Earned run average | 6.14 |
| Strikeouts | 45 |
| Teams | |
Richard Allen "Rick" DeHart (born March 21,1970) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Montreal Expos and Kansas City Royals. He was the pitching coach for the Kansas City T-Bones. He is now a Recreational Supervisor at KJCC Kansas Juvenile Correction Complex
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