Dusty Hughes (baseball)


Dustin Robert "Dusty" Hughes 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 4 innings in relief, allowing just one hit and struck out five batters.

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.