Dewon Day #60

Single ... played collegiate baseball Southern A&M University.

2007

Went 0-1 with an 11.25 ERA (15 ER/12.0 IP) in 13 relief appearances with the White Sox ... opponents batted .352 (19-54) ... split the rest of the season between Class AA Birmingham and Class AAA Charlotte, combining to go 2-5 with a 4.58 ERA (20 ER/39.1 IP), three saves and 63 strikeouts in 34 appearances ... contract was purchased from Birmingham on 5/28 ... became the first Sox player to make the transition from Class AA to the major leagues since Bobby Jenks in 2005 ... made his major-league debut on 5/29 at Minnesota, allowing two runs on four hits over 1.0 IP ... went 2.0 scoreless IP and recorded his first career strikeout (Royce Clayton) on 6/3 at Toronto ... surrendered his only home run at the major-league level to Alex Rodriguez on 6/5 vs. the Yankees ... was on the 15-day disabled list from 6/16-7/6 with a sore back ... made three rehab appearances with the Knights, going 3.0 scoreless IP with five strikeouts ... allowed two runs over 0.2 IP on 7/6 vs. Minnesota, his first outing since returning from the disabled list ... yielded four runs on four hits without recording an out on 7/12 at Baltimore ... suffered his first loss on 7/17 at Cleveland (1 ER/1.0 IP) ... was optioned to Charlotte on 7/24 where he spent the remainder of the season ... began the year with Birmingham, going 2-3 with a 3.60 ERA (10 ER/25.0 IP), three saves and 48 strikeouts in 20 appearances ... averaged 17.3 strikeouts per 9.0 IP and posted a 4:1 strikeout-to-walk ratio (12 BB) ... fanned at least one batter in 19 of his 20 outings ... recorded three or more strikeouts eight times ... struck out 16 of his first 22 batters faced (17 outs), including 11 consecutive strikeouts over outings on 4/11 and 4/14 at Mobile ... went 0-2 with a 6.28 ERA (10 ER/14.1 IP) in 14 appearances with Charlotte ... held opponents to a .192 (10-52) average, including a .129 (4-31) mark by right-handers ... went 0-0 with a 0.96 ERA (1 ER/9.1 IP) at home compared to 0-2 with a 16.20 ERA (9 ER/5.0 IP) on the road.

2006

Spent his first season in the White Sox organization, going 1-4 with a 3.40 ERA (18 ER/47.2 IP) and eight saves in 40 relief appearances ... established career highs in appearances, IP and strikeouts (63) ... led the Warthogs with an average of 11.9 strikeouts per 9.0 IP and tied for second on the team in saves ... threw at least 2.0 IP on nine occasions ... limited opponents to a .222 (40-180) average, including a .206 (22-107) mark by righthanders ... was 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA (2 ER/12.0 IP) in eight games from 4/22-5/17 ... struck out a season-high six batters on 5/3 at Frederick ... also earned his first win since 2003 ... posted a 0.36 ERA (1 ER/25.0 IP) in 20 appearances from 5/27-7/23, including a string of 17 straight outings without an earned run (6/6-7/23; 19.2 IP) ... converted saves in five consecutive outings from 6/24-7/7 ... allowed three runs without recording an out in his last appearance on 8/3 vs. Frederick ... missed the majority of August due to back stiffness ... played for the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League, going 0-0 with a 7.71 ERA (10 ER/11.2 IP) and 15 strikeouts in 12 relief appearances.

2005

Posted a 3.86 ERA (7 ER/16.1 IP) in 12 combined relief appearances between Advanced Rookie Auburn and Class A Lansing in the Toronto organization ... missed the majority of the season after recovering from Tommy John surgery in 2004 ... was reinstated from the disabled list on 7/25 ... worked a season-high 3.0 IP of relief on 8/8 at South Bend ... was selected by the White Sox in the Rule 5 Minor League Draft on 12/8 ... Sox acquisition was recommended by Jaymie Bane.

2004

Spent his first full season at Auburn, going 0-3 with a 1.50 ERA (4 ER/24.0 IP) ... ranked fourth in the New York-Penn League in games finished (22) ... posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER/10.2 IP) with an .086 (3-35) opponents average at home ... allowed one earned run in 10.2 IP in July (0.84 ERA).

2003

Combined to go 2-0 with a 1.72 ERA (6 ER/31.1 IP) in his first professional season at Advanced Rookie Pulaski and Auburn ... led the Appalachian League in saves (12) and games finished (24) and ranked third in appearances (26) ... was named Toronto's minor league Star of the Month and Rolaids Reliever of the Month in the APPY in July ... was signed by Jaymie Bane.