| Alex Clemmey | |
|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 18, 2005 Middletown, Rhode Island, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Alexander Clemmey (born July 18, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.
Amateur career
[edit]Clemmey grew up in Middletown, Rhode Island and attended Bishop Hendricken High School in Warwick, Rhode Island.[1] A 6-foot-6 left-handed pitcher, Clemmey won the Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year in his senior year of high school,[2] after compiling a 6-1 record with a 0.59 ERA.[3] He is committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt.[4]
Professional career
[edit]Cleveland Guardians
[edit]Clemmey was selected by the Cleveland Guardians in the second round, with the 58th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[5][6] On July 22, 2023, Clemmey signed with Cleveland for an above slot deal worth $2.3 million.[7]
Clemmey made his professional debut in 2024 with the Single–A Lynchburg Hillcats, recording a 4.67 ERA with 97 strikeouts in 69+1⁄3 innings pitched across 19 starts.[8]
Washington Nationals
[edit]On July 29, 2024, the Guardians traded Clemmey, José Tena, and Rafael Ramírez Jr. to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Lane Thomas.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "ALEXANDER CLEMMEY". Perfect Game. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ Koch, Bill. "Hendricken's Alex Clemmey is selected by the Cleveland Guardians in MLB Draft". The Providence Journal. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ Gerson, Aria (June 2, 2023). "Hendricken ace Alex Clemmey is Gatorade RI Baseball Player of the Year". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ^ Gerson, Aria (July 9, 2023). "Vanderbilt baseball signee Alex Clemmey to Guardians in 2023 MLB Draft". The Tennessean. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ "Guardians' Alex Clemmey: Headed to Cleveland". CBS Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ Wild, Tommy. "Recap Of Cleveland Guardians Selections From Night One Of 2023 MLB Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Guardians sign 19 of 21 Draft picks, including 1st-rounder Velazquez". mlb.com. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "Nationals Add Alex Clemmey, 2 Infield Prospects From Guardians For Lane Thomas". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
- ^ Rogers, Jesse (July 29, 2024). "Nationals deal outfielder Lane Thomas to Guardians". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)