Dustin August Beggs is a 6’3″, 180 lb. right-handed pitcher from Colorado Springs, Colorado. Born on June 14th, 1993, he was a 17th round selection of the St. Louis Cardinals in 2014 out of Georgia Perimeter Junior College.
Beggs went 17-5 in 33 games, starting 21 times for the Jaguars with a 1.74 ERA and a 0.971 WHIP in 150 1/3 innings. It’s no surprise that the Cards spent a mid-level pick on him, but Beggs had other plans.
Beggs joined the University of Kentucky Wildcats for the 2015 campaign, going 7-4 with a 3.