Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Elvis Peguero was born March 20, 1997, in Cotuí, Dominican Republic. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

On July 30, 2021, Peguero and Janson Junk were traded to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Andrew Heaney. The Angels assigned him to the Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas, where he made four appearances, going 1–1 with eight strikeouts. On August 19, he was promoted to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees. Peguero only made one appearance for Salt Lake, pitching two scoreless innings. On August 25, the Angels selected Peguero's contract. He made his major-league debut on August 26 against the Baltimore Orioles, getting two outs and giving up five runs. On September 17, Peguero was removed from the 40-man roster and returned to Triple-A. Peguero was re-selected to the 40-man roster following the season on November 19, 2021.

On November 22, 2022, the Angels traded Peguero, Janson Junk, and Adam Seminaris to the Milwaukee Brewers for Hunter Renfroe. Peguero was optioned to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds to begin the 2023 season. He made his Brewers debut against the Boston Red Sox on April 23, where he threw 11⁄3 innings while giving up one hit and striking out two.