| Ricky Seilheimer | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born:August 30, 1960 Brenham, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 5, 1980, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 8, 1980, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .212 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 3 |
| Teams | |
Ricky Allen Seilheimer (born August 30,1960) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He was drafted in the first round of the 1979 Major League Baseball Draft by the Chicago White Sox. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 1980 at the age of 19,the youngest player in the major leagues at the time. His one major league home run came off future Hall of Fame pitcher Ferguson Jenkins. Although he continued to play in the White Sox organization until 1986,he never again played in the major leagues after 1980.
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