A.J. Achter
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Adam Joseph Achter
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 5", Weight 205 lb.
- School Michigan State University
- High School Clay High School (Oregon)
- Debut September 3, 2014
- Final Game October 1, 2016
- Born August 27, 1988 in Toledo, OH USA
Biographical Information[edit]
A.J. Achter made his major league debut on September 3, 2014 for the Minnesota Twins, pitching a perfect inning against the Chicago White Sox to close out an 11-4 win[1]. Achter was once again a Twins late-season call-up in 2015 before being claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies and later the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the 2015-2016 offseason[2]. As of 2019, he serves as the pitching coach for Eastern Michigan University[3]. Achter is the son of former NFL wide receiver Rod Achter.
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