Dustin McGowan

Professional baseball player, Toronto Blue Jays

Dustin McGowan - Professional baseball player, Toronto Blue Jays
Born

March 24th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American baseball player had a career primarily as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Debuted in 2005 with the Toronto Blue Jays. Played for the Blue Jays until 2013 and also had a stint with the Florida Marlins in 2014. Overcame multiple injuries throughout the career but demonstrated resilience and skill on the mound. Contributed to the team's pitching rotation during various seasons, showcasing a mix of starting and relief roles. After his playing career, involvement in coaching and mentoring young athletes began.

Debuted with Toronto Blue Jays in 2005

Played in MLB through 2014

Logged over 600 strikeouts in career

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