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Name Team Age
Tom McGlothen Retired (1987, Age 38) Died (2023, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1968)		 SP B/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 16 years (15 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/26/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1974 LCS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 7 4 4 0 3 5 1.30 4.70
1974 WS 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.0 12 3 2 0 3 13 0.94 1.13
1976 LCS 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.0 14 9 9 0 7 8 1.62 6.23
1976 WS 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.1 17 11 10 0 4 12 1.70 7.30
1977 LCS 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.1 17 12 11 0 0 8 1.65 9.58
1979 LCS 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.2 15 9 6 0 6 9 1.54 3.95
1980 LCS 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.2 13 11 10 0 4 7 1.76 9.31
1986 LCS 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 14.2 10 7 7 0 4 9 0.95 4.30
Total 4 8 15 15 1 0 0 0 97.1 105 66 59 0 31 71 1.40 5.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Tom McGlothen has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1984-11-01Tom McGlothen now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1984-11-01Tom McGlothen now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1984-11-01Tom McGlothen now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1984-11-01Tom McGlothen now holds the league record for career wins.
1983-11-01Tom McGlothen now holds the league record for career complete games.
1980-08-15Tom McGlothen of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-04-01Tom McGlothen of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-06-11Tom McGlothen of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-07-21Tom McGlothen of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom McGlothen to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Don Pence for assignment.