Emmanuel Clase
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2025)
Emmanuel Clase is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2019 for the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 7 seasons. Across 366 career appearances, he has gone 21-26 with a 1.88 ERA, 349 strikeouts, and 182 saves. Emmanuel Clase is a 3-time All-Star and a Reliever of the Year. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 15945.6.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 206 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2019-08-04
- Awards
- 3× All-Star · Reliever of the Year
- Jersey
- #48
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | TEX | AL | 2 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.1 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 2.31 | 4.51 (+49%) | 631.1 |
| 2021 | CLE | AL | 4 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 69.2 | 51 | 10 | 16 | 74 | 1.29 | 4.27 (+70%) | 3811.9 |
| 2022 | CLE | AL | 3 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 72.2 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 1.36 | 3.97 (+66%) | 3658.8 |
| 2023 | CLE | AL | 3 | 9 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 72.2 | 68 | 26 | 16 | 64 | 3.22 | 4.33 (+26%) | 2619.6 |
| 2024 | CLE | AL | 4 | 2 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 74.1 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 66 | 0.61 | 4.08 (+85%) | 3496.7 |
| 2025 | CLE | AL | 5 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 47.1 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 47 | 3.23 | 4.16 (+22%) | 1727.6 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 21 | 26 | 366 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 360.0 | 267 | 75 | 70 | 349 | 1.88 | — | 15,946 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | TEX | AL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | CLE | AL | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CLE | AL | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CLE | AL | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CLE | AL | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | CLE | AL | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ALCS | CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2024 | ALDS1 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | ALDS1 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | ALWC1 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 14.0 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 5.14 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (732 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 186 | 189.0 | 109 | 26 | 27 | 202 | 1.24 |
| Away | 180 | 171.0 | 158 | 49 | 43 | 147 | 2.58 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-26 | CLE | KCR | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-07-26 | CLE | KCR | L | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-07-23 | CLE | BAL | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-07-22 | CLE | BAL | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-07-18 | CLE | OAK | SV | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-07-13 | CLE | CHW | W | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-07-11 | CLE | CHW | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | CLE | HOU | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-07-07 | CLE | HOU | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-07-06 | CLE | DET | — | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 366 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | All-MLB Team - First Team | RP |
| 2024 | Reliever of the Month | July |
| 2024 | Reliever of the Month | May |
| 2024 | Reliever of the Month | September |
| 2024 | Reliever of the Year | |
| 2024 | TSN All-Star | RP |
| 2024 | TSN Reliever of the Year | |
| 2023 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | RP |
| 2022 | All-MLB Team - First Team | RP |
| 2022 | Reliever of the Month | August |
| 2022 | Reliever of the Month | June |
| 2022 | Reliever of the Month | September |
| 2022 | Reliever of the Year Award | |
| 2022 | TSN All-Star | RP |
| 2022 | TSN Reliever of the Year | |
| 2021 | Reliever of the Month | August |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cy Young Award | AL | 3rd | 66.0 | 210 | 0 |
| 2024 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 11th | 36.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2021 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 5th | 11.0 | 150 | 1 |
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Emmanuel Clase: the record in brief
Emmanuel Clase's major league record starts with the debut on August 4, 2019 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Clase played for the Texas Rangers (2019), the Cleveland Indians (2021), and the Cleveland Guardians (2022 through 2025). Born on March 18, 1998, in Río San Juan, María Trinidad Sánchez, D.R., Clase is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-2 and 206 pounds.
Clase's career pitching line is 21 wins, 26 losses and a 1.88 ERA over 366 appearances. Also on Clase's record: 349 strikeouts and 182 saves. Against a 4.22 league ERA for the same years, Clase was 55.6% better. 2025 brought Clase a season-high 5 wins. The strikeout high was 77 in 2022. Clase saved 47 games in 2024, the season high. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 0.61 in 2024, when the league's was 4.08. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Clase's career adds up to 15,945.6.
The awards table lists the Reliever of the Year award in 2022. All-Star selections appear in Clase's bio as 3× All-Star. The voting table's high point is a 3rd-place Cy Young Award finish in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions about Emmanuel Clase
- What years did Emmanuel Clase play?
- Emmanuel Clase played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2025.
- Was Emmanuel Clase a pitcher?
- Yes. Emmanuel Clase pitched in the major leagues, recording 21 wins and 349 strikeouts.
- What teams has Emmanuel Clase played for?
- Emmanuel Clase has played for 2 teams: the Texas Rangers (2019) and the Cleveland Guardians (2021–2025).
- Has Emmanuel Clase won a Cy Young Award?
- No. Emmanuel Clase has not won the Cy Young Award through the 2025 season, the latest in the site's award records.
- What awards has Emmanuel Clase won?
- Emmanuel Clase has been selected to 3 All-Star Games.
- What are Emmanuel Clase's career stats?
- In 366 games, Emmanuel Clase has gone 21-26 with a 1.88 ERA, 349 strikeouts, 360.0 innings pitched, and 182 saves.
- What position does Emmanuel Clase play?
- Emmanuel Clase plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Emmanuel Clase and how much does he weigh?
- Emmanuel Clase is listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 206 pounds.
- What number does Emmanuel Clase wear?
- Emmanuel Clase wears number 48, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.
- What was Emmanuel Clase's career ERA?
- Emmanuel Clase finished with a 1.88 career ERA, going 21-26 with 349 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Emmanuel Clase have?
- Emmanuel Clase recorded 349 career strikeouts.
- How many All-Star Games has Emmanuel Clase made?
- Emmanuel Clase has been selected to 3 All-Star Games.