Steve Bechler

Steve Bechler

Steven Scott Bechler (November 18, 1979 - February 17, 2003) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles in 2002. Bechler died at the beginning of spring training with the Orioles in 2003 after using the drug ephedra. He was using the drug in an effort to lose weight. His autopsy was performed by Dr. Joshua Perper.

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* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bechlst01.shtml Steve Bechler career stats"]
* [http://archive.mailtribune.com/archive/2003/0228/obit/obit.htm Bechler obituary"]


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