Richard Alan Trlicek (/ˈtrɪlɪtʃɛk/ TRIL-i-chek;[1] born April 26, 1969) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

Trlicek also made a start with the Durham Bulls of the Carolina League, allowing just a run in eight innings to earn the win.

This was his only season in the Braves organization, as on December 17, 1989, Atlanta sent Trlicek to the Toronto Blue Jays for Ernie Whitt and Kevin Batiste.

Trlicek had a very solid spring training in 1992, and started the season with the Toronto Blue Jays, working as a middle reliever.

He then pitched a scoreless inning against the New York Yankees at SkyDome in Toronto on April 14, however, he was sent to the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League for the remainder of the season after that appearance.

He began spring training in 1993 with the Blue Jays, however, on March 16, 1993, the Los Angeles Dodgers selected Trlicek off of waivers.

The 1993 was Trlicek's first full season in the major leagues, as he appeared in 41 games with the Los Angeles Dodgers, posting a 1–2 record with a 4.08 ERA.

Trlicek spent spring training in 1994 with the Dodgers, however he was placed on waivers and on April 1, 1994, the Boston Red Sox selected him.

Trlicek made his first major league start on August 8, 1994, pitching 5.2 innings, allowing two earned runs in a 5–2 loss to the Minnesota Twins at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.