What years did A. J. Achter play?

A. J. Achter played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016.

Was A. J. Achter a pitcher?

Yes. A. J. Achter pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 33 strikeouts.

What was A. J. Achter's career ERA?

A. J. Achter finished with a 3.92 career ERA, going 2-1 with 33 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did A. J. Achter have?

A. J. Achter recorded 33 career strikeouts.

Is A. J. Achter in the Hall of Fame?

No. A. J. Achter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did A. J. Achter play for?

A. J. Achter played for the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

A. J. Achter

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2016)

A. J. Achter was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016 for the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 3 seasons. Across 45 career appearances, he went 2-1 with a 3.92 ERA and 33 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 8, 2026

W–L 2–1

ERA 3.92

WHIP 1.45

SO 33

Pitcher PIV -2799.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 215 lb
Born: 8/27/1988 in Toledo, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 2014-09-03
Last Game: 2016-10-01

Full name: Adam Joseph Achter

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Career Pitching Statistics

A. J. Achter — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	1	45	0	0	0	0	62.0	69	27	13	21	33	3.92	-2799.2

Career ERA 3.92 vs. league average 3.96 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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A. J. Achter — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2014	MIN	AL	1	0	7	11.0	14	4	3	5	3.27	3.74 (+13%)	-457.7
2015	MIN	AL	0	1	11	13.3	12	10	6	14	6.75	3.96 (-70%)	-774.0
2016	LAA	AL	1	0	27	37.7	43	13	12	14	3.11	4.19 (+26%)	-1567.5
Career · 3 seasons			2	1	45	62.0	69	27	21	33	3.92	—	-2,799

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

A. J. Achter — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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A. J. Achter — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2014	MIN	AL	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	MIN	AL	11	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	LAA	AL	27	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			45	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

A. J. Achter — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	24	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	21	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

A. J. Achter — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	24	36.2	37	13	9	21	3.19
Away	21	25.1	32	14	12	12	4.97

Last 10 Games — Pitching

A. J. Achter — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2016-10-01	LAA	HOU	—	2.0	3	1	1	3	1
2016-09-28	LAA	OAK	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
2016-09-24	LAA	HOU	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0
2016-09-23	LAA	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
2016-09-21	LAA	TEX	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-09-19	LAA	TEX	—	0.1	2	0	0	1	0
2016-09-18	LAA	TOR	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
2016-09-15	LAA	TOR	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
2016-09-13	LAA	SEA	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	0
2016-09-10	LAA	TEX	—	0.2	3	1	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

A. J. Achter — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	45	0	3	5	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

A. J. Achter — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
2014	MIN	P	7	0	1	0
2015	MIN	P	11	1	0	1
2016	LAA	P	27	2	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

A. J. Achter — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	45

Frequently Asked Questions about A. J. Achter

What years did A. J. Achter play?: A. J. Achter played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016.
Was A. J. Achter a pitcher?: Yes. A. J. Achter pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 33 strikeouts.
What was A. J. Achter's career ERA?: A. J. Achter finished with a 3.92 career ERA, going 2-1 with 33 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did A. J. Achter have?: A. J. Achter recorded 33 career strikeouts.
Is A. J. Achter in the Hall of Fame?: No. A. J. Achter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did A. J. Achter play for?: A. J. Achter played for the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.