Lance Beus
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Lance Weong Beus
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
- Schools Cochise College, Brigham Young University, Oklahoma State University
- High School Timberline High School
- Born March 11, 1983 in Caldwell, ID USA
Pitcher Lance Beus pitched in the minor leagues for three years.
Beus was picked by the Colorado Rockies in the 24th round of the 2002 amateur draft then was 6-9 with a 3.90 ERA as a sophomore at Cochise College. After a brief stay at Oklahoma State, he came to BYU for the 2004 season and was 3-1 with a 5.97 ERA. In his senior year, he went 3-1 with a 5.06 ERA, walking 31 in 42 2/3 IP.
Beus was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 28th round of the 2005 amateur draft and played two years in their organization. He was 1-2 with a save and a 3.68 ERA for the '05 Everett AquaSox. He then split 2006 between the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (0-6, 4.46) and Inland Empire 66ers (1 R in 2 2/3 IP).
In 2007, he was with the Anderson Joes of the independent South Coast League, going 0-1 with a 7.58 ERA.
Beus' grandmother is a cousin of former big leaguer Vern Law.
