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• Dana Eveland is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics. Eveland was born in Olympia, Washington on October 29, 1983.

• College

  In 2001 Eveland graduated from Palmdale High School in California, and went on to attend Hill Junior College in Hillsboro, Texas. After Eveland's freshman year, he transferred to the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California.

• On the Road to the Majors

  Eveland was first drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005. After spending several years in minor leagues, his first major league debut came with the Brewers on July 16, 2005. Season 2006 demoted Eveland to Triple A Nashville Sounds after being traded by the Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks. There he went to play for the Tucson Sidewinders but was on the disabled list most of the season. Come December of 2007, Eveland was traded to the Oakland Athletics for Dan Haren and Connor Robertson.

• Pitching Style

  Evelands best throws are the four seam fastballs, slider and curveball. He also has an excellent changeup.

• Professional Sibling

  Eveland's brother Kyle was drafted as a free agent by the Brewers in 2005. He plays second base.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth Name: Dana James Eveland
  2. Born: October 29, 1983
  3. Birth place: Olympia, Washington
  4. Height: 6'1"
  5. Weight: 258 lbs.
  6. Position: Pitcher
  7. Debut: 2005
  8. Bats: Left
  9. Throws: Left

• Minor league Teams

  • Helena Brewers Pioneer League
  • Huntsville Stars (AA) affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers
  • Peoria Javelinas Arizona Fall League
  • Nashville Sounds (AAA)
  • Tucson Sidewinders (AAA)

• Major League Teams

  • Milwaukee Brewers
  • Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Oakland Athletics

• Trade Stats

  • 2005: Milwaukee Brewers
  • 2006: Arizona Diamondbacks
  • 2008: Oakland Athletics

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