Dusty Hughes (baseball)
| Dusty Hughes | |
|---|---|
 Hughes with the Kansas City Royals | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 29, 1982 Tupelo, Mississippi | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 6, 2009, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 27, 2011, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–5 |
| Earned run average | 4.99 |
| Strikeouts | 60 |
| Teams | |
Dustin Robert "Dusty" Hughes (born June 29, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Career[]
Kansas City Royals[]
Hughes was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round of the 2003 MLB Draft. On September 6, 2009 Hughes made his Major League debut against the Los Angeles Angels. Hughes threw 41⁄3 innings in relief, allowing just one hit and struck out five batters.[1]
Minnesota Twins[]
On January 26, 2011, Hughes was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Twins. He posted an ERA of 9.95 before being designated for assignment.
Atlanta Braves[]
After the season, he signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves.
References[]
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Mississippi
- Delta State Statesmen baseball players
- Kansas City Royals players
- Minnesota Twins players
- Arizona League Royals players
- Burlington Bees players
- Wilmington Blue Rocks players
- High Desert Mavericks players
- Wichita Wranglers players
- Northwest Arkansas Naturals players
- Omaha Royals players
- Rochester Red Wings players
- Gwinnett Braves players
- Sportspeople from Tupelo, Mississippi
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