Alex Clemmey

American baseball player (born 2005)
Baseball player
Alex Clemmey
Cleveland Guardians
Pitcher
Born: (2005-07-18) July 18, 2005 (age 18)
Middletown, Rhode Island, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

Alexander Clemmey (born July 18, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cleveland Guardians organization.

Amateur career

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

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]

References

  1. ^ "ALEXANDER CLEMMEY". Perfect Game. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ^ Koch, Bill. "Hendricken's Alex Clemmey is selected by the Cleveland Guardians in MLB Draft". The Providence Journal. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ Gerson, Aria (June 2, 2023). "Hendricken ace Alex Clemmey is Gatorade RI Baseball Player of the Year". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
  4. ^ Gerson, Aria (July 9, 2023). "Vanderbilt baseball signee Alex Clemmey to Guardians in 2023 MLB Draft". The Tennessean. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Guardians' Alex Clemmey: Headed to Cleveland". CBS Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  6. ^ Wild, Tommy. "Recap Of Cleveland Guardians Selections From Night One Of 2023 MLB Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Guardians sign 19 of 21 Draft picks, including 1st-rounder Velazquez". mlb.com. Retrieved July 22, 2023.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)