Career
He batted and threw right-handed and played collegiate baseball for Santa Clara University before his selection in the fourth round (97th overall) of the 1985 draft. In a 13-season career, Macfarlane posted a.252 batting average with 129 home runs and 514 runs batted in in 1,164 games played. 1988, became the first Royals rookie catcher to start on Opening Day since Ellie Rodríguez in 1969
1992, led Kansas City with 17 home runs and a.445 slugging percentage
1994, became the Royals leader in all-time games caught, surpassing a club record set by John Wathan
Ranked sixth among American League catchers with a.993 fielding percentage while throwing out 35% of potential basestealers.
His 97 hit by pitches ranks him 65th in MLB all-time list.