Reymin Yojairo Guduan (born March 16, 1992) is a Dominican

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for the

Piratas de Campeche The Piratas de Campeche (English: Campeche Pirates) are a professional baseball team in the Mexican League (LMB) based in Campeche, Campeche, Mexico. History In 1980, the Alacranes de Durango moved to Campeche, and played their home games at Venu ...

of the

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. He has previously played in

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(MLB) for the Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics.

Career

Houston Astros

Guduan signed with the Houston Astros as an international free agent on May 29, 2010. He made his professional debut in 2010 with the

Dominican Summer League Astros The Dominican Summer League Astros, or DSL Astros, is a minor league baseball team of the Dominican Summer League, and a Rookie-level affiliate of the Houston Astros. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. From 201 ...

. He remained with the DSL Astros in 2011, recording a 1-3 record and 2.17 ERA in 13 appearances. In 2012, he played for the

GCL Astros The Florida Complex League Astros are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Houston Astros, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball. Prior to the 2021 season, the team was known as the Gulf Coast League Astros. The team plays ...

, registering a 1-1 record and 5.40 ERA. The next year, he split the season between the GCL Astros and the Triple-A

Oklahoma City RedHawks Oklahoma (; Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a state in the South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New M ...

, logging a 4.30 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 23.0 innings of work. In 2014, Guduan played for the rookie ball

Greeneville Astros The Greeneville Astros were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Rookie-level Appalachian League from 2004 to 2017. They represented the town of Greeneville, Tennessee, though Pioneer Park, their home stadium, was located in nearby T ...

, posting a 2-5 record and 4.47 ERA in 13 games. He split the 2015 season between the Single-A

Quad Cities River Bandits The Quad Cities River Bandits are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. Their home games are played at Modern Woodmen Park (formerly John O'Donnell Stadium) in Davenport, Iowa, o ...

, the High-A

Lancaster JetHawks The Lancaster JetHawks were a baseball team located in Lancaster, California. They were named for the city's association with the aerospace industry and played their home games at The Hangar. From 1996 to 2020, they were members of Minor League ...

, and the Double-A

Corpus Christi Hooks The Corpus Christi Hooks are a Minor League Baseball team of the Texas League and the Double-A affiliate of the Houston Astros. They are located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and are named for the city's association with fishing. The team is owned by ...

, accumulating a 4-6 record and 5.52 ERA in 45.2 innings pitched between the three teams. He split the 2016 season between the Triple-A

Fresno Grizzlies The Fresno Grizzlies are a Minor League Baseball team of the California League and the Single-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. They are located in Fresno, California, and play their home games at Chukchansi Park, which was opened in 2002 in d ...

and Corpus Christi, pitching to a cumulative 3-3 record a 4.18 ERA in 43 appearances. The Astros added him to their 40-man roster after the 2016 season. Guduan started 2017 with the

, and was called up to the

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on May 31, making his MLB debut the same day. In his debut against the Minnesota Twins, Guduan pitched two innings in relief, allowing one run on two hits, along with two strikeouts and walks. He appeared in 22 games for the Astros, but had a 7.88 ERA to finish 2017. The Astros had a 101–61 record in 2017, and eventually won the

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. Guduan won his first championship, despite not playing in the playoffs. He spent the majority of the 2018 season in Fresno, logging a 3-3 record and 3.74 ERA in 43 appearances for Fresno, and also pitched 3.1 innings of 1-run ball for the Astros. He split the 2019 season between Houston and the Triple-A

Round Rock Express The Round Rock Express are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. They are located in Round Rock, Texas, and play their home games at the Dell Diamond. The team is named ...

, and struggled to an 11.81 ERA in 7 games for the big league club. On August 4, 2019, Guduan was suspended for the remainder of that season by the Astros for non-specified, “violations of team policy”. On September 3, Guduan was activated from the restricted list and designated for assignment. On September 7, he cleared waivers and was released by the Astros.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On December 6, 2019, Guduan signed a minor league deal with the

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. Guduan did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the

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. He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.

Oakland Athletics

On December 14, 2020, Guduan signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization. On April 1, 2021, Guduan was selected to the 40-man roster. He was placed on the injured list on May 28 with a strained right groin. When he was activated on June 8, he was promptly designated for assignment. In 11 appearances for Oakland, he had struggled to a 6.28 ERA in 11 appearances. He was outrighted to the Triple-A

Las Vegas Aviators The Las Vegas Aviators, formerly known as the Las Vegas 51s and Las Vegas Stars, are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. They are located in Summerlin South, Nevada ...

on June 10.

Leones de Yucatán

On April 14, 2022, Guduan signed with the

Leones de Yucatán The Leones de Yucatán (English: Yucatán Lions) are a professional baseball team in the Mexican League. The team play its home games at Parque Kukulcán Alamo in Mérida, Yucatán. The Leones have won the Mexican League title five times in , , , ...

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. In 31 relief appearances, he posted a 1–3 record with a 3.90 ERA and 33 strikeouts over 27.2 innings. Guduan was released on July 14, 2022.

Toros de Tijuana

On August 1, 2022, Guduan signed with the

Toros de Tijuana The Toros de Tijuana (or Tijuana Bulls) are a Mexican Baseball team based in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. They are members of the Mexican Baseball League and play their home games at Estadio Chevron. Team history Original Attempt The fran ...

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. He made 2 appearances for Tijuana, posting a 4.50 ERA with one strikeout in 2.0 innings of work. Guduan was released by the team on January 19, 2023.Reymin Guduan Stats, Highlights, Bio , MiLB.com Stats , The Official Site of Minor League Baseball
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Tri-City ValleyCats

On May 5, 2023, Guduan signed with the

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of the

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. In 21 games for the ValleyCats, he registered a 2.25 ERA with 44 strikeouts and 4 saves across 24.0 innings of work.

Piratas de Campeche

On November 30, 2023, Guduan signed with the

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