Jake Buchanan

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156+2⁄3 innings pitched. Buchanan elected free agency following the season on November 3, 2018. [12]

Oakland Athletics

On November 13, 2018, Buchanan signed a minor league deal with the Oakland Athletics. [13] He was released on July 30, 2019.

Washington Nationals

On August 23, 2019, Buchanan signed a minor league deal with the Washington Nationals. He elected free agency after the season on November 4.

High Point Rockers

On February 28, 2020, Buchanan signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [14] He did not play a game for the team because of the cancellation of the ALPB season due to the COVID-19 pandemic and became a free agent after the year.

Los Angeles Angels

On March 4, 2021, Buchanan signed with the Gastonia Honey Hunters of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [15] However, on May 14, before the ALPB season began, Buchanan signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels. [16] He made 16 appearances (6 starts) for the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees, registering a 3–4 record and 7.12 ERA with 39 strikeouts in 43.0 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2021. [17]

Personal life

Buchanan married former NC State swimmer Chelsa Messinger on January 25, 2014. [18] The two met in college when they were both student athletes at NC State.

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References

  1. ↑ "Pitching ace Buchanan is Pack's rock - NC State - NewsObserver.com". Archived from the original on 2010-06-05.
  2. ↑ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2009 Cotuit Kettleers". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Hooks' Jake Buchanan, David Martinez give Astros two more promising young arms". 11 June 2013.
  5. ↑ "Jake Buchanan Named Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Year - NC State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  6. ↑ Ellis, Kevin. "North Gaston product one call away from major leagues".
  7. ↑ "Buchanan tosses shutout for RedHawks". MiLB.com.
  8. ↑ Comitor, Lauren (September 1, 2016). "Cubs add Joe Smith, Jake Buchanan, Chris Coghlan; Pedro Strop suffers setback" . Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  9. ↑ Bastian, Jordan; Muskat, Carrie. "Chicago Cubs win 2016 World Series". MLB. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  10. ↑ Adams, Steve (May 25, 2017). "Reds Claim Jake Buchanan, Designate Peter O'Brien". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  11. ↑ Todd, Jeff (December 26, 2017). "Diamondbacks Re-Sign Jake Buchanan". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Minor League Free Agents 2018". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  13. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSvzs_Y4mGTkbBZJiAUQ9MNTUNfZqX52oto5BEl3ebRfgMR1IalxSTV_PRuanCM2d-5hMCn2_Af5e-W/pubhtml [ dead link ]
  14. ↑ "Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Transactions".
  15. ↑ @gohoneyhunters (March 4, 2021). "JAKE BUCHANAN: PITCHER✔️played professionally for 10 seasons✔️was drafted by the Houston Astros in 2010✔️made ma…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ↑ "Major League Baseball Transactions | MLB.com".
  17. ↑ "2021-22 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams". baseballamerica.com. 9 November 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Messinger-Buchanan wedding". The Tennessean. February 20, 2014. Archived from the original on May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
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Jake Buchanan
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Buchanan with the Houston Astros
Pitcher
Born: (1989-09-24) September 24, 1989 (age 34)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 21, 2014, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
June 17, 2017, for the Cincinnati Reds