Ryan Buchter

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39+1⁄3 innings. Buchter was non-tendered by Oakland on December 2, 2019, and became a free agent. [19]

Los Angeles Angels

On February 23, 2020, Buchter signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels, and received an invitation to spring training. Buchter had his contract selected on March 22. In 10 games for the Angels, he logged a 4.50 ERA with 8 strikeouts over 6 innings of work. Buchter was designated for assignment by the Angels on September 2. He was outrighted on September 5, but rejected his assignment and elected free agency the next day.

New York Yankees

On September 8, 2020, Buchter signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees. He did not play in a game for the Yankees organization due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [20] Buchter became a free agent on November 2. [21]

Arizona Diamondbacks

On January 19, 2021, Buchter signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. [22] On May 27, 2021, Buchter was selected to the active roster. [23] After posting a 5.52 ERA across 16 appearances, Buchter was designated for assignment on July 5. [24] He was outrighted to the Triple-A Reno Aces on July 7. [25] On July 30, his contract was selected by Arizona. On August 6, Buchter was returned to Reno. On August 20, Buchter was released by the Diamondbacks. [26]

Seattle Mariners

On March 20, 2022, the Seattle Mariners signed Buchter to a minor league deal. [27] On March 31, Buchter was released by the Mariners organization. [28]

Coaching career

On January 31, 2023, it was announced that Buchter had been hired as the assistant pitching coach for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. [29]

Personal life

In 2021, Buchter began advocating for better mental health resources for professional baseball players, stating that the game had caused him to become a "depressed alcoholic" in 2016 and 2017 and that he felt he was a better player when drinking. [30]

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Ryan Buchter
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Buchter with the Athletics in 2019
Pitcher
Born: (1987-02-13) February 13, 1987 (age 37)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 20, 2014, for the Atlanta Braves
Last MLB appearance
August 1, 2021, for the Arizona Diamondbacks