Taylor Clarke

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43+1⁄3 innings pitched. On November 30, 2021, he was non-tendered by the Diamondbacks, making him a free agent. [13]

Kansas City Royals

On December 1, 2021, Clarke signed a major league contract with the Kansas City Royals. [14] In 47 appearances for the Royals in 2022, he registered a 4.04 ERA with 48 strikeouts and 3 saves across 49.0 innings of work. [15]

Clarke made 58 appearances for Kansas City in 2023, posting a 5.95 ERA with 65 strikeouts and 3 saves across 59.0 innings pitched. [16]

Milwaukee Brewers

On December 14, 2023, the Royals traded Clarke to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for minor leaguers Cam Devanney and Ryan Brady. [17] On March 30, 2024, Clarke underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, ruling him out for 6–8 weeks. [18]

Personal life

Clarke was born with paralysis of the muscles on the right side of his face. [19]

Clarke and his wife, also named Taylor, have twin sons together. [20]

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  3. ↑ "Loudoun native Taylor Clarke goes to Diamondbacks in third round of MLB draft". loudountimes.com. June 9, 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
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Taylor Clarke
Milwaukee Brewers – No. 32
Pitcher
Born: (1993-05-13) May 13, 1993 (age 31)
Ashburn, Virginia, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 2019, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
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