Clarke Schmidt

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23+1⁄3innings pitched between the two teams. [11]

Schmidt began 2019 with the Tampa Tarpons of the High-A Florida State League. [12] In August, the Yankees promoted him to the Trenton Thunder of the Double-A Eastern League. [13]

The Yankees promoted Schmidt to the major leagues on September 4, 2020. [14] He made his major league debut that day as a relief pitcher. [15]

In the beginning of spring training for the 2021 season, Schmidt was shut down due to a common extensor strain in his right elbow and no ligament damage was shown in an MRI. [16] On March 27, 2021, Schmidt was placed on the 60-day injured list. [17] On August 12, Schmidt was activated off of the injured list and optioned to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. [18]

Schmidt made the Yankees Opening Day roster for the 2022 season. He earned his first major league win on April 19. [19] On July 24, Schmidt recorded his first career save after tossing three scoreless innings against the Baltimore Orioles. [20]

Personal life

His brother, Clate Schmidt, played college baseball at Clemson from 2013 to 2016. [21] [22] Clate was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2015, [23] [24] but recovered, and became a professional player, last playing for the Single-A Dayton Dragons of the Cincinnati Reds organization in 2019. [25]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Clarke Schmidt is on top of his game". Greenvilleonline.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. ↑ "College Baseball Rankings, Scouting Reports And Analysis". www.baseballamerica.com.
  4. ↑ USC P Clarke Schmidt more prepared for heavy workload in 2017
  5. ↑ Jones, Sam (February 19, 2017). "Schmidt on preseason Golden Spikes watch list". Mdjonline.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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  8. ↑ Injury sidelines Gamecocks ace Clarke Schmidt for season
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  12. ↑ Martin, Dan (April 8, 2019). "Yankees prospect Clarke Schmidt stars in start after Tommy John". Nypost.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Yankees promote No. 5 prospect Clarke Schmidt to Trenton | Sports". trentonian.com. August 15, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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  16. ↑ "Yankees Shut Down Clarke Schmidt "For a Few Weeks"".
  17. ↑ "Jay Bruce to Make Yankees' Opening Day Roster".
  18. ↑ "Yankees' Clarke Schmidt: Activated, optioned to Triple-A".
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Clarke Schmidt
Clarke Schmidt - Scranton Wilkes-Barre Rail Riders (cropped).jpg
Schmidt with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders in 2022
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Born: (1996-02-20) February 20, 1996 (age 28)
Acworth, Georgia, U.S.
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