Mike Clevinger
Born: 12/21/1990 in Jacksonville, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-05-18
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Michael Anthony Clevinger
Biography
Mike Clevinger, born in 1990, is a professional baseball pitcher who currently plays in Major League Baseball (MLB). Since making his debut on May 18, 2016, he has established himself as a formidable presence on the mound. Clevinger boasts a career record of 60-42, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.51, and he has accumulated 819 strikeouts throughout his active career. Known for his effective pitching arsenal, which includes a powerful fastball and a sharp breaking ball, Clevinger has become a key asset to his teams.
Clevinger’s career unfolds during a dynamic era in baseball, characterized by a high premium on strikeouts and advanced analytics. His ability to miss bats and control games has solidified his reputation as a reliable starter in the rotation. As he continues to compete at the highest level, Clevinger remains a significant figure in the game, contributing to his team’s success and embodying the competitive spirit of modern baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 42 | 156 | 142 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 804.0 | 681 | 314 | 98 | 291 | 819 | 3.51 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | AL | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 50 | 31 | 29 | 50 | 5.26 | -902.3 |
| 2017 | CLE | AL | 12 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121.7 | 92 | 42 | 60 | 137 | 3.11 | 1589.9 |
| 2018 | CLE | AL | 13 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 200.0 | 164 | 67 | 67 | 207 | 3.02 | 3270.4 |
| 2019 | CLE | AL | 13 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126.0 | 96 | 38 | 37 | 169 | 2.71 | 6505.9 |
| 2020 | CLE | AL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 3.18 | -688.1 |
| 2020 | SDP | NL | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 2.84 | - |
| 2022 | SDP | NL | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 | 102 | 55 | 35 | 91 | 4.33 | - |
| 2023 | CHW | AL | 9 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 131.3 | 121 | 55 | 40 | 110 | 3.77 | - |
| 2024 | CHW | AL | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 6.75 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | AL | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | CLE | AL | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CLE | AL | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CLE | AL | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | CLE | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SDP | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | SDP | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CHW | AL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CHW | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLCS | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | NLDS2 | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | NLDS1 | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | ALDS2 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | ALDS1 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2016 | ALCS | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2016 | WS | CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 15.7 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 7.47 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLCS | SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | NLDS2 | SDN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13.50 |
| 2020 | NLDS1 | SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | ALDS2 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 2017 | ALDS1 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13.50 |
| 2016 | ALCS | CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 |
| 2016 | WS | CLE | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4.50 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 156 | 142 | 43 | 79 | 9 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | P | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | CLE | P | 27 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | CLE | P | 32 | 32 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | CLE | P | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CLE | P | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | SDN | P | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | SDN | P | 23 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | CHA | P | 24 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | CHA | P | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 156 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pitcher of the Month | August |