Clayton Beeter

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20+23 relief innings, striking out forty. [4] In 2020, his redshirt sophomore season, Beeter moved into the starting rotation, and was named the starting pitcher for Texas Tech's season opener. [5] Beeter went 2–1 with a 2.14 ERA over four starts before the college baseball season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6]

Professional career

Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Beeter in the second round, with the 66th overall pick, of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft. [7] He signed with the Dodgers for a $1.27 million signing bonus. [8] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

To begin the 2021 season, he was assigned to the Great Lakes Loons of the High-A Central. [9] On July 24, Beeter pitched two innings of a combined no-hitter against the Lake County Captains alongside Bobby Miller, Jake Cantleberry, and Cameron Gibbens. [10] After making 22 starts and pitching to a 0–4 record, a 3.13 ERA, and 55 strikeouts over 37+13 innings, he was promoted to the Tulsa Drillers of the Double-A Central in mid-August. [11] Making five starts with Tulsa, Beeter went 0–2 with a 4.80 ERA over 15 innings. [12] He returned to Tulsa to begin the 2022 season. [13]

New York Yankees

On August 2, 2022, Beeter was traded to the New York Yankees in exchange for Joey Gallo. [14] He was assigned to the Somerset Patriots of the Double-A Eastern League. [15] Over 25 games (23 starts) between Tulsa and Somerset, Beeter went 0–3 with a 4.56 ERA and 129 strikeouts over 77 innings. [16] To begin the 2023 season, he was assigned back to Somerset. [17] In late June, he was promoted to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders of the Triple-A International League. [18] He was selected to represent the Yankees (alongside Spencer Jones) at the 2023 All-Star Futures Game. [19] Over 27 games (26 starts), Beeter went 9–7 with a 3.62 ERA and 165 strikeouts over 131+23 innings. [20]

On November 14, 2023, the Yankees added Beeter to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [21] On March 25, 2024, the Yankees announced that Beeter had earned one of the team's final Opening Day bullpen roles alongside Nick Burdi. [22] He made his MLB debut on March 29, pitching one inning of relief without allowing a run, and was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre the next day. [23]

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Clayton Beeter
New York Yankees – No. 85
Pitcher
Born: (1998-10-09) October 9, 1998 (age 26)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
March 29, 2024, for the New York Yankees