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RHP
SAM BACHMAN

PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Samuel Duane Bachman (pronounced BOCK-min)...On Twitter: @SamBachman6.
◆ During 2023 season, visited patients at CHOC - Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
◆ Participated in Angels Instructional League games at Angel Stadium following 2022 season.
◆ Graduated from Miami University (OH) with a bachelor’s degree in integrated studies on January 27, 2024.
◆ As the ninth overall selection in 2021 Draft, became the Angels highest drafted player since Troy Glaus was the
third overall pick in the 1997 Draft.
◆ At Miami, pitched three seasons and was a two-time First-Team All-MAC honoree...In junior year, had a 1.81
ERA (59.2 IP – 12 ER) and 93 strikeouts in 12 starts; his ERA ranked seventh among qualified NCAA Division I
pitchers...Named a Freshman All-American and MAC Freshman of the Year.
◆ Was first ever Miami player to be selected in the first round of Major League Baseball Draft.
◆ Attended Hamilton Southeastern HS (Fishers, IN) where he was a two-year letterwinner at pitcher…Made 21
career appearances, striking out 100 of 307 batters faced.
◆ Originally signed by Angels scout John Burden.
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
P 1.000 11 0 1 0 1 0
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