Dewon Day | |
Position: | Relief pitcher |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1980 |
Birth Place: | Jackson, Mississippi |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 28 |
Debutyear: | 2007 |
Debutteam: | Chicago White Sox |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 23 |
Finalyear: | 2007 |
Finalteam: | Chicago White Sox |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 0-1 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 11.25 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 7 |
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Amos Dewon Day (born September 29, 1980) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. He was then taken by the White Sox via the Rule 5 draft in 2005. He had two brief stints with the Chicago White Sox in, sandwiched around a trip to the disabled list. Day appeared in 13 games over a two-month span in which he often struggled, posting an ERA of 11.25 and recording more walks than strikeouts.
Day was claimed off waivers by the Red Sox after the season.[1] He was later claimed off waivers again, this time by the Tampa Bay Rays.[2] Day was released by the Rays organization. On July 3, 2009, Day was signed to a minor league contract by the Oakland Athletics on July 11.[3] In 2010, he signed to play for the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League.
Day attended Southern University.
Dewon is currently living in New Jersey working as a Sales Representative for Nike Golf.