Arizona's Ben Diggins is one of three UA players trying out for the USA Baseball national team on June 10, 1999. Photo by Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Much like his UA teammate Anderson, Diggins was a hitter-pitcher with first-round skills. He made his MLB debut for Milwaukee in 2002. By 2003, with an arm injury, Diggins never pitched in another MLB game. He was 23.Β 


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