Jim McGlothlin | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: October 6, 1943 Los Angeles, California |
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Died: December 23, 1975 Union, Kentucky |
(aged 32)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 20, 1965 for the California Angels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1973 for the Chicago White Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Win–loss record | 67-77 |
Earned run average | 3.61 |
Strikeouts | 709 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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James Milton McGlothlin (October 6, 1943 — December 23, 1975), nicknamed "Red", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He graduated from Reseda High School in 1961. During a 9-year baseball career, he pitched for California Angels (1965–1969), Cincinnati Reds (1970–73), and the Chicago White Sox (1973).
He was elected to the American League All-Star team in 1967, a season in which he tied for the AL lead in shutouts, had a career-high nine complete games and posted a 12–8 record and a 2.96 earned run average. He won a career-high 14 games for the 1970 National League champion Reds.
McGlothlin died from leukemia at the age of 32 in Union, Kentucky.
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