Clement was designated for assignment by the Athletics, the team announced Tuesday. Falcon bikes, which survives as lesser marque of the Tandem group is one of the classic names in British frames, and its founder, Ernie Clements one of the great British post-war generation racers turned frame-builder and designer. But any time youre on a list with Manny, thats great. Clement signed a minor-league contract Tuesday with the Blue Jays which includes an invitation to major-league spring training. (Photo Illustration by Emily Faith Morgan, University Communications). Astros manager Dusty Baker didn't want to make too much of a win in April but he sure was glad to get it Sunday night. SS Ernie Clement assigned to Indians Alternate Training Site from Akron RubberDucks. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Appeared at short stop in all 97 games in the fieldWas on the 7-day DL in May (left knee strain) and July (left groin strain). Draft: 2017, Cleveland Indians, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 132. The 26-year-old played in 70 I didnt take fly balls (in practice) until the week before the first game, Clement said. Virginia then went on to upset perennial powerhouse Vanderbilt 4-2 to win the national championship as Clement was named to the all-tournament team. Has earned every bit of success hes gotten, and theres so much more to come. The high school All-American strived from the beginning to meet every team expectation those written and unwritten. The organizations incredible, they treat their players really well and it honestly reminds me a lot of how Cleveland does things. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. I really look at him as being very mentally strong, being able to deal with failure and not worry about it and move on to the next play, the next swing, the next at-bat. That didn't mean a title. The 26-year-old infielder was first added to Clevelands 40-man roster in Nov. 2020 and made his major-league debut in June 2021. Cleveland Indians placed 2B Ernie Clement on the 10-day injured list. College: Virginia. Thats sweet. Lynchburg Hillcats placed SS Ernie Clement on the 7-day disabled list. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. You mainly saw him start as a fill-in at third base or left field, but hes made appearances at second, shortstop, and as a pinch-hitter and pinch-runner. DETROIT -- Rookie Ernie Clement is not an expert when it comes to home runs. Cleveland Indians invited non-roster SS Ernie Clement to spring training. Recorded four hit streaks of eight games or more Clement singlehandedly changed the stigma of being a utility player in Major League Baseball with his solid glove and profound versatility around the in and outfield. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. It was a loud out, a fly ball that was caught on the warning track in left field, after which his teammates cobbled together a rally that nearly pulled out the game, ultimately falling short 5-4. Clement is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics. 2 killed, 4 wounded in Mississippi shooting; man arrested, 150 years later, Dixon bridge tragedy among nation's worst, Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants to 'shut down the FBI' and replace it with something that sounds a lot like the FBI, Sanders: Biden could win in a landslide, Section V baseball scores for the 2023 season, City of Brighton debates new sales tax to increase funds for police department, Investigation underway after remains of baby girl found in Rochester recycling facility. Draft: 2017, Cleveland Indians, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 132. What makes this transaction bittersweet is how Clement loves T-Free, having spent time together in the minors and working out in the off-season. SS Ernie Clement assigned to Mahoning Valley Scrappers. Clement, hitting .250 with seven RBIs, batted ninth. 6-keys: media/spln/mlb/reg/free/playerprofiles, Phillies star Harper could make return this week, White Sox snap 10-game skid with wild comeback vs. Rays, Phillies vs. Astros odds, picks, predictions, best bets, Longtime Cards broadcaster Shannon dies at 83. Free Agent: 2028, More Ernie Clement Pages at Baseball Reference. Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA). Also played four years of hockey and one year of soccer DETROIT -- The baseball which Indians second baseman Ernie Clement hit for his first big league homer was something he relished receiving after it was retrieved Now he's ready to make memories with his new @CleGuardians teammates.#ForTheLand | @DreKnott pic.twitter.com/KO6H3t4rCX, Although he was speechless, Freeman had a few words of gratitude, Thank you to everyone that made my dream come true., A post shared by Tyler Freeman (@tyler_freeman34). What about the ketchup and mustard horsehide with Commissioner Robert D. Manfred Jr.s signature stamped on the sweet spot? This is so wholesome. pic.twitter.com/Oq6Apzs75s. Theyre now joining Clement in the programs Hall of Fame. You cant talk about Clements clutch hits and highlight-reel defensive plays without recognizing his carefree approach to life, on and off the diamond. Spent 2020 season at the club's Alternate Training Site in Lake CountyWas a member of the 12-player Taxi Squad in SeptemberAdded to the 40-man roster on Nov. 20 Batted .280 (7-for-25) in ML spring training camp as an invitee (15 games, 4 RBI, 0SO). Putting a younger guy in that role could be a little challenging anyway, so you want to make sure theyve got some gas in the tank. Oakland Athletics claimed 2B Ernie Clement off waivers from Cleveland Guardians. What he didnt count on was the prospect of actually having some relish on that memento recovered by his teammates. Led his team in scoring his last two seasons and led league in scoring his senior year while earning All-Greater Rochester honors his senior season Ernie Clement had a .204 average over his career. Lake County Captains activated SS Ernie Clement from the 7-day disabled list. He was the MLBs No. Thats awesome.. Join our linker program. We present them here for purely educational purposes. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. All rights reserved. Oakland Athletics designated 2B Ernie Clement for assignment. Parents are Peter and Julie Clement Clement started each of the Athletics' last three games, going 1-for-12 with a double and a run. He's started to mix into the lineup with a little more frequency, but Clement remains without a clear path to at-bats. In contrast to Smith and Haseley, Clement was the outgoing type who could seemingly ab-lib his way through anything. (The As) signed a bunch of guys and I was kind of the odd man out and in spring training, I never really got a decent shot to prove myself, he said. He is an active performer and can be heard performing with the Live Edge Trio, Gonzalo Teppa Quintet, UW faculty member Ben Markley, New Stream Brass Many thanks to him. Hes an awesome example that you dont have to be from a warm-weather climate or be the most well-known high school baseball player or be the biggest guy on the field to make an impact. Cleveland Indians signed 2B Ernie Clement. Clement gave Cleveland extra infield depth with Amed Rosario away on bereavement leave, but he's no longer needed now that Rosario has gone through COVID-19 protocols and is back with the team. Guardians promote Tyler Freeman as Ernie Clement goes to Clippers, US Marshals find 14-year-old Cleveland girl missing since July in Columbus with 41-year-old man, Mark Wahlberg makes visit to Northeast Ohio grocery store, Jose Ramirez drafted by Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Profar drives in 3, Gomber wins as Rockies rock Guards 6-0, Manny Ramirez, Dale Mitchell to be inducted into Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame. I watched every game and cheered those boys on.. Smith, who hit a key home run in the deciding Game 3 of the 2015 CWS finals, became a two-time All-ACC selection and the No. And I think it did., #UVABase teammates-turned-rivals: Ernie Clement & Pavin Smith played Adam Haseley in Cape Cod League tonight. WebErnie Clement was born on March 22, 1996. Maybe they needed a little of that swagger to rub off on them. Ernie Clement was born on March 22, 1996. When you visit any web site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. But I hit that one really well, and I kind of knew it was out. January 19, 2023 By Richie Palacios was optioned and Ernie Clement was designated for assignment to make room. The Guardians designated Clement for assignment Wednesday. Akron RubberDucks placed SS Ernie Clement on the 7-day injured list retroactive to April 16, 2019. I threw like four touchdowns, Clement said. 2B Ernie Clement roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays. I was there pretty much the whole season grinding with those guys and going to battle with them so it hurt a little bit, Clement said of his release. Among Freemans fans in the stands was his younger brother, Cody, who is a catcher in the Rangers organization. in Rochester, NY Jessica Mendoza likes the shift ban this season while Tim Kurkjian is a fan of the pitch clock almost a month into the season. SS Ernie Clement assigned to Akron RubberDucks from Indians Alternate Training Site. Clement will be the first to say he doesnt consider himself a home run hitter, but his previously strong contact with the bat has helped his team to victory before, and his manager thinks he could do it again with a little more game time in Columbus. Oakland Athletics sent 2B Ernie Clement outright to Las Vegas Aviators. Freeman, fresh off a shoulder operation, looks like he hasnt missed a beat. He was not scared to do anything, Haseley said. In his 1,075 minor-league at-bats, he hit three of them. A clubhouse full of the same kind of guys, he said, can feel robotic and stale. Though he's out of the lineup Sunday, Clement has indirectly benefited from the absence of Amed Rosario (wrist), who is also on the bench after missing the previous two contests. Along with Ramirez, designated hitter Franmil Reyes (hamstring) is back in action Tuesday, putting the Guardians lineup back at full strength. Virginias Ernie Clement started 61 of 68 games at second base in 2015, the year UVa won the NCAA title. Batted .292 (7-for-24) in CWS (second best on team) Named to All-College World Series Team (Age 25-083d, Clement was a waiver claim by the A's in September and will now go through that process again. Cleveland Indians recalled 2B Ernie Clement, , and from Columbus Clippers. Ernie Clement was born on March 22, 1996. Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Ernie Clement to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. I did not know that, said Clement. Ernie Clement had 3 home runs over his career. With the Guardians' infield fully healthy, there hasn't been much of an opportunity for Clement to start. Cleveland Guardians designated 2B Ernie Clement for assignment. Ernie Clement is 6-0 But well probably move him around a bit.. Has two sisters, Glennie and Ellie The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Ranks third in UVA history in single-season hits and fifth in single-season runs Its funny sometimes how certain memories just stick with you, and for Ernie Clement, his last game at the ballpark formerly known as Frontier Field nearly a decade ago remains vivid in his mind. Hes the guy his team could count on when it came to defense, but his time at the plate hasnt exactly been as highlight-worthy and its what influenced Terry Franconas decision. (Photo by Jim Daves, UVA Athletics), Adam Haseley, left, and Pavin Smith entered UVA as highly touted recruits. Brighton's Ernie Clement was named the Democrat and Chronicle's high school baseball player of the decade for 2010-19. He felt like he was Superman, OConnor said. Third-Team All-ACC selection at second base Ernie Clement is on Twitter at Ernieclem. "He's a throwback," said Brian O'Connor, the head baseball coach for University of Virginia. WebErnie James Clement. He hit just .203 with three extra-base hits -- all doubles -- in 158 plate appearances with Cleveland. [ Utility player to pitcher: Ernie Clement takes the mound for the Guardians ]. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Clement hit only three homers in 1,075 Minor League at-bats, but had two in the Indians 7-4 win over the Tigers, getting them on his 89th and 91st at-bats in the Majors, respectively. He slashed .231/.285/.339 with three homers, 16 runs and nine RBI across 40 games with Cleveland last year. In his freshman season, his two-run walk-off single beat Maryland 5-4 in the super regional and sent the Cavaliers to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. Around the diamond, Cleveland has plenty of positions to finalize before Opening Day. Though it didnt end well, Clement has nothing but good memories of his time with Cleveland. fpa5up@virginia.edu, A familiar scene around UVA baseball from 2015 to 2017: a joyous Ernie Clement celebrating with teammates. Freeman got the call up to the majors in the middle of the Clippers game the night before, which Clippers Manager Andy Tracy had some fun with: . These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. WebErnie Clement was born on Friday, March 22, 1996, in Rochester, New York. This move is reminiscent of last season when Clement was sent to the Clippers towards the end of his rookie season to get more consistent game time and reps at the plate. All rights reserved. Copyright 2022 WOIO. Clement then waited to watch the reaction of his parents, sister and both grandmothers when his name was called. Smith, an inch taller and more than 40 pounds heavier than Clement, said he nonetheless looked up to him while at UVA. The once unheralded recruit became a two-time All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection and a fourth-round pick of the then-Cleveland Indians in the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft. WebSummary Stats News. He got into 40 games that year and batted .231, then played 63 games in 2022, but because of his struggles at the plate (he hit .214) the Guardians waived him in late September and thus he wasnt around when they clinched the AL Central and pushed the New York Yankees to the limit before losing in the AL divisional round. It didnt take long for Freeman to show everyone what hes got. One annual challenge for OConnor over his successful 19 seasons at UVA has been trying to piece together a gifted roster that smoothly blends a range of backgrounds and personalities. Las Vegas Aviators activated 2B Ernie Clement. WebView the profiles of people named Ernie Clement. And Im sure it felt good to him.. Haseley and Smith both more than lived up to their billing as prized prospects. I think this will be good for Ernie to play, Francona said in his pregame interview. So pumped to be apart of your journey @tyler_freeman34 Give this article a read, my guy @JonnyNutCracker killed it. Had two key hits in NCAA Regional: 2-run double in ninth inning vs. USC in opener (5/29) and go-ahead RBI single in eighth inning vs. San Diego State (5/30) Follow him on Twitter @salmaiorana.To subscribe to Sal's newsletter, Bills Blast, which will come out every Friday during the offseason, please follow this link: https://profile.democratandchronicle.com/newsletters/bills-blast, This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Ernie Clement to play for Buffalo Bisons against Rochester Red Wings, Sal Maiorana, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Ernie Clement to play for Buffalo Bisons against Rochester Red Wings. Ernie James Clement. He recorded 228 hits in a Cavalier uniform, none more important than the dramatic knock against the University of Maryland that clinched for the Hoos the 2015 Charlottesville Super Regional en route to the national title. Login Here. Big Ern stepped up whenever his team called on him, whatever they need, Im gonna go out and try to do my best catching, pitching, picking Josy up, whatever Ill do it, Clement told Knott in his post-game interview after taking the mound for the first time in his career. Cleveland Guardians recalled 2B Ernie Clement from Columbus Clippers. WebImpact Clement was designated for assignment by Oakland last weekend, and he'll become a free agent as part of a series of roster cuts Sunday. 2023 Through three games, Clement has gone 4-for-8 with two walks, three runs and an RBI. SS Ernie Clement assigned to Akron RubberDucks from Lynchburg Hillcats. I have only positive things to say about my time in Cleveland and with the organization. He was told of a position change only days prior to UVAs opening series at East Carolina University as injuries mounted in the Wahoo outfield. Ernie just happened to be the first guy to miss an optional [weightlifting session], Smith said of a player-led workout. Cleveland Indians recalled 2B Ernie Clement from Columbus Clippers. Prior to being drafted, he attended theUniversity of Virginia, where he was twice named a member of All-Atlantic Coast Conference Third Team. He had that ultimate competitive spirit. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? He was twice named Rochester City Athletic The lean 6-foot, 160-pound shortstop was considering baseball opportunities with Niagara University and Monroe Community College before he drew the eye of Cavalier assistant coach Kevin McMullan at a camp and was offered a scholarship to UVA. With 143 at-bats in the 2022 season, Clement tallied a .203 AVG with 15 runs and 6 RBI. It was awesome, and I was glad we could get the win.. He'll likely see most of his limited playing time at second base if Owen Miller's hitting form starts to slip, but it's unlikely Clement sees much more than a bench role in the immediate future. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 2B Ernie Clement assigned to Buffalo Bisons. Awarded the Hopps Senior Male Athletic Achievement Award (awarded to high school senior male who demonstrates athletic ability, good character and sportsmanship) Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Wheelock has performed with such artists as Ernie Watts, Jorge Glem, Bobby Shew, Chuchito Valds, Joel Frahm, Henry Linarez, Bob Bowman, Ivan Trevino and William Moersch. Clement, a right-handed hitter, got his first homer in the third inning for the first hit surrendered by Tigers starter Tyler Alexander. With Freeman now donning a Guardians jersey after spending extensive time in AAA, Francona plans to have him fill a utility role. The way theyve started off in spring training could see them pushing for more regular roles in the lineup for the Cleveland Guardians. It was pretty much a lot of surprise, said Clement. Clements path to the UVA Baseball Hall of Fame hell be inducted alongside fellow Wahoo greats Smith, Adam Haseley, Kyle Crockett and Joe Hicks during a Saturday ceremony at John Paul Jones Arena is filled with such stories. Clement made two straight starts at third base to close out the Guardians' weekend series with the Dodgers, but he'll move back into his usual reserve role Tuesday with Jose Ramirez (thumb) ready to go after a brief absence. The Indians had lost, 17-0, Thursday to the Athletics in Cleveland, and were off to a lethargic start Friday. DETROIT -- The baseball which Indians second baseman Ernie Clement hit for his first big league homer was something he relished receiving after it was retrieved Friday night at Comerica Park. Or write about sports? Then they gave me the real one. Overall this season, the 25-year-old is batting .227/.276/.336 with three homers across 39 games. Associated With He is an University of Virginia alum just like Malcolm Brogdon and Ryan Zimmerman. Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season, 2023 Contract Status: Owen Miller could also pick up time at the keystone, which makes it unclear if Clement will see that much of a boost if Gimenez if out beyond the All-Star break. The Guardians believe Rosario's injury isn't a long-term concern, so Clement's playing time should begin to trend down once Rosario checks back into the lineup.
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