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Tom Glavine

Q: When was Tom Glavine born?

Tom Glavine was born on March 25, 1966.

Q: Where was Tom Glavine born?

Tom Glavine was born in Concord, MA .

Q: How tall is Tom Glavine?

Tom Glavine is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tom Glavine weigh when playing?

Tom Glavine weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tom Glavine in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Glavine was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2014.

Q: When was Tom Glavine drafted?

Tom Glavine was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Billerica HS (Billerica, MA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Tom Glavine have?

Tom Glavine had 2,607 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tom Glavine played for?

Tom Glavine played for 2 teams; the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets.

Q: How many World Series has Tom Glavine won?

Tom Glavine has won 1 World Series.

Q: When did Tom Glavine retire?

Tom Glavine last played in 2008.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: March 25, 1966 in Concord, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Billerica HS (Billerica, MA).

High School: Billerica HS (Billerica, MA)

Debut: August 17, 1987 (Age 21-145d, 15,374th in major league history)
vs. HOU 3.2 IP, 10 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: August 14, 2008 (Age 42-142d)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2014. (Voted by BBWAA on 525/571 ballots)
View Tom Glavine's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Gregg Clifton • Previously: Gregg Clifton

Full Name: Thomas Michael Glavine

Pronunciation: \GLA-vin\

Twitter: @Tom_Glavine

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View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Brother of Mike Glavine

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

80.7

305

203

ERA

3.54

682

4413.1

2607

WHIP

1.314

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1984	18	ATL-min	Rk	2	3	.400	3.34	8	7	1	0	0	0	32.1	29	17	12	0	13	0	34	1	0	12				1.299	8.1	0.0	3.6	9.5	2.62	BVS GULF
1985	19	ATL-min	A	9	6	.600	2.35	26	26	0	2	1	0	168.2	114	58	44	6	73	0	174	9	0	19				1.109	6.1	0.3	3.9	9.3	2.38	SUM SALL
1986	20	ATL-min	AA,AAA	12	11	.522	3.88	29	29	0	3	2	0	185.1	169	91	80	18	97	3	126	4	0	11				1.435	8.2	0.9	4.7	6.1	1.30	GRV,RMD SOUL,IL
1987	21	ATL-min	AAA	6	12	.333	3.35	22	22	0	4	1	0	150.1	142	70	56	15	56	3	91	5	0	8				1.317	8.5	0.9	3.4	5.4	1.63	RMD IL
1987	21	ATL	NL	2	4	.333	5.54	9	9	0	0	0	0	50.1	55	34	31	5	33	4	20	3	1	1	238	79	5.51	1.748	9.8	0.9	5.9	3.6	0.61
1988	22	ATL	NL	7	17	.292	4.56	34	34	0	1	0	0	195.1	201	111	99	12	63	7	84	8	2	2	844	80	3.80	1.352	9.3	0.6	2.9	3.9	1.33
1989	23	ATL	NL	14	8	.636	3.68	29	29	0	6	4	0	186.0	172	88	76	20	40	3	90	2	0	2	766	98	3.87	1.140	8.3	1.0	1.9	4.4	2.25
1990	24	ATL	NL	10	12	.455	4.28	33	33	0	1	0	0	214.1	232	111	102	18	78	10	129	1	1	8	929	94	3.80	1.446	9.7	0.8	3.3	5.4	1.65
1991	25	ATL	NL	20	11	.645	2.55	34	34	0	9	1	0	246.2	201	83	70	17	69	6	192	2	2	10	989	153	3.06	1.095	7.3	0.6	2.5	7.0	2.78	AS,CYA-1,MVP-11,SS
1992	26	ATL	NL	20	8	.714	2.76	33	33	0	7	5	0	225.0	197	81	69	6	70	7	129	2	0	5	919	134	2.94	1.187	7.9	0.2	2.8	5.2	1.84	AS,CYA-2,MVP-10
1993	27	ATL	NL	22	6	.786	3.20	36	36	0	4	2	0	239.1	236	91	85	16	90	7	120	2	0	4	1014	126	4.01	1.362	8.9	0.6	3.4	4.5	1.33	AS,CYA-3,MVP-24
1994	28	ATL	NL	13	9	.591	3.97	25	25	0	2	0	0	165.1	173	76	73	10	70	10	140	1	1	8	731	106	3.51	1.470	9.4	0.5	3.8	7.6	2.00
1995	29	ATL	NL	16	7	.696	3.08	29	29	0	3	1	0	198.2	182	76	68	9	66	0	127	5	0	3	822	137	3.49	1.248	8.2	0.4	3.0	5.8	1.92	CYA-3,SS
1996	30	ATL	NL	15	10	.600	2.98	36	36	0	1	0	0	235.1	222	91	78	14	85	7	181	0	0	4	994	147	3.49	1.305	8.5	0.5	3.3	6.9	2.13	AS,SS
1997	31	ATL	NL	14	7	.667	2.96	33	33	0	5	2	0	240.0	197	86	79	20	79	9	152	4	0	3	970	141	3.96	1.150	7.4	0.8	3.0	5.7	1.92	AS
1998	32	ATL	NL	20	6	.769	2.47	33	33	0	4	3	0	229.1	202	67	63	13	74	2	157	2	0	3	934	168	3.50	1.203	7.9	0.5	2.9	6.2	2.12	AS,CYA-1,MVP-21,SS
1999	33	ATL	NL	14	11	.560	4.12	35	35	0	2	0	0	234.0	*259*	115	107	18	83	14	138	4	0	2	1023	109	4.07	1.462	10.0	0.7	3.2	5.3	1.66
2000	34	ATL	NL	21	9	.700	3.40	35	35	0	4	2	0	241.0	222	101	91	24	65	6	152	4	0	0	992	135	4.03	1.191	8.3	0.9	2.4	5.7	2.34	AS,CYA-2,MVP-14
2001	35	ATL	NL	16	7	.696	3.57	35	35	0	1	1	0	219.1	213	92	87	24	97	10	116	2	0	2	929	125	4.77	1.413	8.7	1.0	4.0	4.8	1.20
2002	36	ATL	NL	18	11	.621	2.96	36	36	0	2	1	0	224.2	210	85	74	21	78	8	127	8	0	2	936	140	4.19	1.282	8.4	0.8	3.1	5.1	1.63	AS
2003	37	NYM	NL	9	14	.391	4.52	32	32	0	0	0	0	183.1	205	94	92	21	66	7	82	2	0	2	791	93	4.74	1.478	10.1	1.0	3.2	4.0	1.24
2004	38	NYM	NL	11	14	.440	3.60	33	33	0	1	1	0	212.1	204	94	85	20	70	10	109	0	0	0	904	119	4.24	1.290	8.6	0.8	3.0	4.6	1.56	AS
2005	39	NYM	NL	13	13	.500	3.53	33	33	0	2	1	0	211.1	227	88	83	12	61	5	105	3	0	1	901	116	3.67	1.363	9.7	0.5	2.6	4.5	1.72
2006	40	NYM	NL	15	7	.682	3.82	32	32	0	0	0	0	198.0	202	94	84	22	62	7	131	6	0	1	842	114	4.30	1.333	9.2	1.0	2.8	6.0	2.11	AS
2007	41	NYM	NL	13	8	.619	4.45	34	34	0	1	1	0	200.1	219	102	99	23	64	2	89	4	0	2	855	97	4.86	1.413	9.8	1.0	2.9	4.0	1.39
2008	42	ATL-min	AA,A+	0	1	.000	3.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.0	7	4	3	0	2	0	5	1	0	0	36			1.000	7.0	0.0	2.0	5.0	2.50	MSS,MYR SOUL,CARL
2008	42	ATL	NL	2	4	.333	5.54	13	13	0	0	0	0	63.1	67	40	39	11	37	4	37	1	0	0	281	76	6.02	1.642	9.5	1.6	5.3	5.3	1.00
2009	43	ATL-min	AAA,A,AA	2	0	1.000	2.25	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	17	4	4	2	3	0	5	0	0	1	68			1.250	9.6	1.1	1.7	2.8	1.67	GWI,ROM,MSS IL,SALL,SOUL
22 Yrs				305	203	.600	3.54	682	682	0	56	25	0	4413.1	4298	1900	1734	356	1500	145	2607	66	7	65	18604	118	3.95	1.314	8.8	0.7	3.1	5.3	1.74
162 Game Avg.				15	10	.600	3.54	34	34	0	3	1	0	220	214	95	86	18	75	7	130	3	0	3	927	118	3.95	1.314	8.8	0.7	3.1	5.3	1.74
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
ATL (17 yrs)				244	147	.624	3.41	518	518	0	52	22	0	3408.0	3241	1428	1291	258	1177	114	2091	51	7	59	14311	121	3.84	1.296	8.6	0.7	3.1	5.5	1.78
NYM (5 yrs)				61	56	.521	3.97	164	164	0	4	3	0	1005.1	1057	472	443	98	323	31	516	15	0	6	4293	107	4.35	1.373	9.5	0.9	2.9	4.6	1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tom Glavine?

Tom Glavine is 58 years old.

When was Tom Glavine born?

Tom Glavine was born on March 25, 1966.

Where was Tom Glavine born?

Tom Glavine was born in Concord, MA.

How tall is Tom Glavine?

Tom Glavine is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Glavine weigh when playing?

Tom Glavine weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Glavine play?

Tom Glavine played 22 seasons.

Is Tom Glavine in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Glavine was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2014.

When was Tom Glavine drafted?

Tom Glavine was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Billerica HS (Billerica, MA).

What position did Tom Glavine play?

Tom Glavine was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tom Glavine have?

Tom Glavine had 2,607 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tom Glavine played for?

Tom Glavine played for 2 teams; the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets.

How many World Series has Tom Glavine won?

Tom Glavine has won 1 World Series.

When did Tom Glavine retire?

Tom Glavine last played in 2008.

What is Tom Glavine's Twitter account?

Tom Glavine is on Twitter at Tom_Glavine.

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