Biography - Mike Clevinger

Who is Mike Clevinger?

Mike Clevinger is a baseball player by profession and American by nationality. He is currently the baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Mike Clevinger – Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings

Mike Clevinger’s birth took place on December 21, 1990, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. He was born Michael Anthony Clevinger to his father Isaac Donald Clevinger and his mother Lena Clevinger. He is not the only child of his parents. He has older siblings- a brother and a sister and a younger brother who got married in September 2021. In fact, he is a great uncle!

Other details of his mother, father, and childhood are yet to be shared with the public.

Education, Ethnicity

Clevinger was educated at Wolfson High School. After graduation, he played college baseball at The Citadel and later transferred to Seminole Community College after his freshman season.

His ethnicity is Caucasian.

Mike Clevinger – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Mike Clevinger is in a relationship with Monica Ceraolo and has been dating her for a long time. He and his girlfriend have welcomed three children together – daughters Penelope Grace Clevinger (born on May 2, 2016), Piper Lotus Clevinger (born on 2017, March 20), and Maeson Arabella Clevinger (born on March 4, 2022).

He has yet to ask Ceraolo to marry him and be his wife. As he is not yet married, divorce is out of context.

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Mike Clevinger – Career

Early days

In 2011 Mike Clevinger was selected in the round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The same year he played for the rookie-level team Orem Owlz and was promoted to Cedar Rapids Kernels the very next year.

On August 7, 2014, Clevinger was traded to the Cleveland Indians for Vinnie Pestano. In 2015 he plated with Minor League Baseball’s Akron RubberDucks, going 9-8 with a 2.73 earned run average (ERA).

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In MLB

Mike Clevinger made his Major League Baseball debut on May 18, 2016. But he returned to the minor leagues after and played the next three months with the Columbus Clippers earning 11 wins, a loss, and a 3.00 ERA. 

He was called back to MLB on August 4, 2016, in a game against the Minnesota Twins. In the season, Mike Clevinger played 17 games, going 3-3 in 53 innings. But the injuries in 2017 made him step into the rotation.

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Mike Clevinger – Net Worth, Salary

His net worth is estimated to be over $2.1 million while his 2019 salary has been revealed to be around $592,200.

Mike Clevinger – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

On social media, Mike Clevinger is active on Twitter and Instagram with thousands of followers but is absent from Facebook.

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