Alex Clemmey
American baseball player (born 2005)
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Alexander Clemmey (born July 18, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.
| Alex Clemmey | |
|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 18, 2005 Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
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 committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt.[4]
Professional career
Cleveland Guardians
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
On July 29, 2024, the Guardians traded Clemmey, José Tena, and Rafael Ramírez Jr. to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Lane Thomas.[9]