Gavin Dugas gets drafted by the Washington Nationals in the sixth round as the 165th overall pick.
Dugas is the second LSU player that the Nationals have drafted after they selected OF Dylan Crews with the second overall pick in the first round. Dugas is a highly versatile player who has been effective at both second base as well as the outfield.
After missing most of the 2022 season due to injuries, Dugas came back in a big way to help lead LSU to its seventh national championship. As LSU’s starting second baseman for the 2023 season, Dugas batted .