Dustin Molleken
| Dustin Molleken | |
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| Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Pitcher | |
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Born: August 21, 1984 Regina, Saskatchewan | |
| Bats: Left | Throws: Right |
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men’s baseball | ||
Competitor for  Canada
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| Baseball World Cup | ||
| Bronze | 2011 Panama City | National team |
| Pan American Games | ||
| Gold | 2011 Guadalajara | National team |
Dustin Douglas Molleken (born August 21, 1984) is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher in minor league baseball organization of the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball. Molleken has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team.
Career
Molleken attended Cochrane High School and Lethbridge Community College in Lethbridge, Alberta.
Pittsburgh Pirates
He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 15th round (435th overall) of the 2003 MLB Draft.
Colorado Rockies
Following the 2010 season, Molleken signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies. He resigned with the Rockies after the 2011 season, receiving an invitation to spring training in 2012.[1]
Milwaukee Brewers
On July 22, 2013, Molleken signed a minor-league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and reported to the teams AAA franchise in Nashville.
International competition
Molleken has played for the Canadian national baseball team. In 2011, he participated in the 2011 Baseball World Cup, winning the bronze medal, and the Pan American Games, winning the gold medal.[2]
References
- ↑ http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120202&content_id=26551644&vkey=pr_col&c_id=col
- ↑ Emrich, Robert (October 26, 2011). "Van Ostrand, Canada take Pan Am gold | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved January 12, 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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