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Mike Clevinger
P · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 4″ |
| Weight | 215 lbs |
| Age | 35 |
| Birthplace | Jacksonville, FL, USA |
| Draft | 2011, Los Angeles Angels, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 135 |
| School | Seminole CC |
| MLB Debut | 2016-05-18 |
Contract Status
Service Time
8.031
1/1/2026
Options
N/A
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2026
MiLB FA
Eligible
Contract
2026—
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam Fastball | 90 | 95.1 | -13.2″ | 7.3″ | 2277 | 30.3% |
| Changeup | 28 | 87.5 | -30.8″ | 13.8″ | 1384 | 50.0% |
| Sweeper | 19 | 80.3 | -47.6″ | -16.8″ | 2275 | 22.2% |
| Cutter | 18 | 88.3 | -29.9″ | -4.1″ | 2373 | 33.3% |
| Curveball | 3 | 75.7 | -56.8″ | -4.4″ | 1872 | 0.0% |
| Sinker | 1 | 92.1 | -16.1″ | 10.9″ | 2347 | 0.0% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 16 | 1 | 22.2 | 2 | 0 | 3.57 | 21 | 22.8% | 10.9% | 0.79 | 1.190 |
| MLB Career | 164 | 142 | 809.2 | 60 | 44 | 3.55 | 822 | 24.5% | 8.9% | 1.09 | 1.217 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Louisville Bats | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.57 | 1.190 |
| 2026-07-26 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.92 | 1.210 |
| 2026-07-22 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.12 | 1.170 |
| 2026-07-21 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.34 | 1.230 |
| 2026-07-18 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Columbus Clippers | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.58 | 1.190 |
| 2026-07-11 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.17 | 1.280 |
| 2026-07-09 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.79 | 1.290 |
| 2026-07-05 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Omaha Storm Chasers | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.85 | 1.080 |
| 2026-07-02 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Omaha Storm Chasers | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.86 | .940 |
| 2026-06-28 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.66 | 1.140 |
| Last 10 Total | 14.0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2.57 | 1.214 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 102 | 24.2 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 23 | .211 | .294 | .278 | .572 | 22.6% | 9.8% | 0.73 | 1.176 |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 65 | 15.2 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 16 | .218 | .323 | .273 | .596 | 24.6% | 12.3% | 0.57 | 1.276 |
| Away | 37 | 9.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .200 | .243 | .286 | .529 | 18.9% | 5.4% | 0.93 | .931 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 37 | 9.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 11 | .242 | .297 | .424 | .722 | 29.7% | 8.1% | 1.93 | 1.179 |
| Night | 62 | 15.0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .204 | .306 | .204 | .510 | 16.1% | 11.3% | 0.00 | 1.200 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 58 | 13.1 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 10 | .216 | .310 | .333 | .644 | 17.2% | 12.1% | 1.35 | 1.350 |
| vs RHB | 44 | 11.1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .205 | .273 | .205 | .478 | 29.5% | 6.8% | 0.00 | .971 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Starter | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .500 |
| Reliever | 94 | 23.1 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 21 | .217 | .298 | .289 | .587 | 22.3% | 10.6% | 0.77 | 1.200 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 102 | 24.2 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 23 | .211 | .294 | .278 | .572 | 22.6% | 9.8% | 0.73 | 1.176 |
| Runners On | 33 | 7.2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .276 | .333 | .483 | .816 | 21.2% | 9.1% | 2.35 | 1.434 |
| RISP | 18 | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .389 | .533 | .922 | 16.7% | 11.1% | 2.45 | 1.907 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 1 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .500 |
| Inning 2 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | 2.985 |
| Inning 5 | 23 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .190 | .261 | .190 | .451 | 26.1% | 8.7% | 0.00 | 1.058 |
| Inning 6 | 30 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .192 | .267 | .308 | .574 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1.12 | 1.000 |
| Inning 7 | 13 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | .154 | — | .154 | 30.8% | 15.4% | 0.00 | .545 |
| Inning 8 | 14 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 42.9% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .817 |
| Inning 9 | 10 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .571 | .700 | 1.000 | 1.700 | 10.0% | 30.0% | 9.00 | 7.000 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | AA | 286 | 52 | — | — | 34.6% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 11.5% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 78.7% | — | 64.8% | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| 2015 | 24 | Unknown | 2199 | 382 | — | — | 35.6% | 30.1% | 23.8% | 10.5% | — | — | — | — | 47.2% | 72.7% | — | 60.4% | 16.2% | 27.3% |
| 2016 | 25 | MLB | 967 | 154 | 93.2 | 96.2 | 39.6% | 19.5% | 30.5% | 10.4% | 28.4% | 64.9% | 65.8% | 83.8% | 43.8% | 77.1% | 42.4% | 60.9% | 16.6% | 22.9% |
| 2016 | 25 | AAA | 1500 | 247 | — | — | 39.7% | 32.0% | 20.2% | 8.1% | — | — | — | — | 47.0% | 68.9% | — | 62.0% | 16.7% | 31.1% |
| 2017 | 26 | MLB | 2104 | 301 | 92.5 | 96.1 | 40.5% | 20.9% | 29.2% | 9.3% | 26.5% | 64.8% | 52.0% | 78.8% | 42.5% | 69.0% | 41.6% | 63.1% | 17.6% | 31.0% |
| 2017 | 26 | AAA | 587 | 87 | — | — | 40.2% | 27.6% | 21.8% | 10.3% | — | — | — | — | 46.5% | 74.4% | — | 72.1% | 16.9% | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 29 | MLB | 649 | 107 | 95.1 | 98.4 | 34.6% | 24.3% | 30.8% | 10.3% | 25.7% | 68.0% | 47.7% | 78.8% | 45.6% | 69.6% | 47.1% | 56.4% | 16.6% | 30.4% |
| 2024 | 33 | MLB | 303 | 54 | 93.4 | 96.8 | 35.2% | 37.0% | 24.1% | 3.7% | 31.4% | 64.6% | 72.0% | 74.2% | 47.2% | 73.4% | 47.5% | 61.0% | 15.8% | 26.6% |
| 2024 | 33 | AAA | 369 | 69 | 92.8 | 95.9 | 33.3% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 8.7% | 31.2% | 72.1% | 60.3% | 84.1% | 51.5% | 76.8% | 49.6% | 64.6% | 13.6% | 23.2% |
| 2025 | 34 | MLB | 114 | 20 | 93.5 | 96.6 | 50.0% | 30.0% | 15.0% | 5.0% | 20.0% | 75.5% | 61.5% | 81.1% | 43.9% | 76.0% | 43.0% | 48.4% | 8.8% | 24.0% |
| 2025 | 34 | AAA | 1582 | 293 | 94.4 | 98.2 | 39.9% | 25.6% | 24.6% | 9.9% | 29.0% | 69.2% | 46.9% | 84.2% | 48.1% | 72.4% | 47.5% | 58.6% | 14.6% | 27.6% |
| 2026 | 35 | AAA | 159 | 21 | 95.1 | 97.4 | 33.3% | 38.1% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 19.8% | 61.8% | 72.2% | 66.7% | 37.7% | 68.3% | 42.8% | 45.7% | 15.1% | 31.7% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 4137 | 636 | 93.2 | 98.4 | 39.2% | 22.8% | 28.9% | 9.1% | 27.0% | 65.6% | 56.6% | 79.7% | 43.7% | 71.6% | 43.1% | 60.9% | 16.9% | 28.4% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 4197 | 717 | 94.2 | 98.2 | 39.1% | 28.7% | 22.9% | 9.3% | 28.6% | 69.3% | 50.8% | 83.1% | 47.4% | 71.7% | 47.5% | 61.7% | 15.6% | 28.3% | |
| AA Career | AA | 286 | 52 | — | — | 34.6% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 11.5% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 78.7% | — | 64.8% | 16.8% | 21.3% | |
| Unknown Career | Unknown | 2199 | 382 | — | — | 35.6% | 30.1% | 23.8% | 10.5% | — | — | — | — | 47.2% | 72.7% | — | 60.4% | 16.2% | 27.3% |
Transaction History
2026-06-28Indianapolis Indians activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 7-day injured list.
2026-06-23Indianapolis Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2026-06-16Indianapolis Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2026-06-12Indianapolis Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2026-04-13Indianapolis Indians placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 7-day injured list.
2026-02-04Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2026-02-04RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-10-02RHP Mike Clevinger elected free agency.
2025-06-07Charlotte Knights activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 7-day injured list.
2025-05-27Charlotte Knights placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 7-day injured list.
2025-05-01RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Charlotte Knights from ACL White Sox.
2025-04-19RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to ACL White Sox from Charlotte Knights.
2025-04-18Chicago White Sox sent RHP Mike Clevinger outright to Charlotte Knights.
2025-04-16Chicago White Sox designated RHP Mike Clevinger for assignment.
2025-04-16RHP Mike Clevinger changed number to 52.
2025-04-15RHP Mike Clevinger changed number to 42.
2025-03-27Chicago White Sox selected the contract of RHP Mike Clevinger from Charlotte Knights.
2025-02-21RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Charlotte Knights.
2025-02-21Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2024-10-31RHP Mike Clevinger elected free agency.
2024-08-17Chicago White Sox placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 60-day injured list. Neck disk replacement surgery,.
2024-06-18Chicago White Sox sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights.
2024-05-28Chicago White Sox placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 25, 2024. Right elbow inflammation.
2024-05-06Chicago White Sox recalled RHP Mike Clevinger from Charlotte Knights.
2024-04-25RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Charlotte Knights from ACL White Sox.
2024-04-04Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Mike Clevinger.
2024-04-04Chicago White Sox optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to ACL White Sox.
2023-11-03RHP Mike Clevinger elected free agency.
2023-07-29Chicago White Sox activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 15-day injured list.
2023-06-16Chicago White Sox placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 15, 2023. Right biceps inflammation.
2023-06-02Chicago White Sox activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 15-day injured list.
2023-05-21Chicago White Sox placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 18, 2023. Right wrist inflammation.
2022-12-04Chicago White Sox activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2022-12-04Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Mike Clevinger.
2022-11-06RHP Mike Clevinger elected free agency.
2022-10-11San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2022-10-07San Diego Padres reassigned RHP Mike Clevinger to the minor leagues.
2022-10-06San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 15-day injured list.
2022-10-05San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list. Illness.
2022-06-17San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 10-day injured list.
2022-06-11San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list.
2022-06-05San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 15-day injured list.
2022-05-22San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 21, 2022. Right triceps strain.
2022-05-03San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2022-04-19San Diego Padres sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to El Paso Chihuahuas.
2022-04-14San Diego Padres sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Lake Elsinore Storm.
2022-04-14San Diego Padres sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Lake Elsinore Storm.
2022-04-04San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list. Right knee sprain.
2021-11-06San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 60-day injured list.
2021-02-18San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 60-day injured list. Recovery from Tommy John surgery.
2020-10-07San Diego Padres placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list. Right posterior elbow impingement.
2020-10-06San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2020-09-30San Diego Padres reassigned RHP Mike Clevinger to the minor leagues.
2020-09-02San Diego Padres activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2020-08-26Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Mike Clevinger from Indians Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-14Cleveland Indians reassigned RHP Mike Clevinger to the minor leagues.
2020-08-14Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Indians Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-11Cleveland Indians placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the restricted list.
2019-06-28Cleveland Indians activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 10-day injured list.
2019-06-21Cleveland Indians placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list retroactive to June 18, 2019. Left ankle sprain.
2019-06-17Cleveland Indians activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 60-day injured list.
2019-06-11Cleveland Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Akron Racers.
2019-06-11Cleveland Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Akron RubberDucks.
2019-06-06Cleveland Indians sent RHP Mike Clevinger on a rehab assignment to Columbus Clippers.
2019-04-09Cleveland Indians placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 60-day injured list. Right upper back/Teres major muscle strain.
2017-06-22Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2017-06-18Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2017-06-17Cleveland Indians recalled Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2017-06-07Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2017-05-07Cleveland Indians recalled Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2017-03-26Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2017-02-17Mike Clevinger changed number to .
2016-08-04Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2016-07-07Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2016-07-04Cleveland Indians recalled Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2016-06-02Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2016-05-18Cleveland Indians recalled Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2016-03-14Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Columbus Clippers.
2015-11-20Cleveland Indians selected the contract of Mike Clevinger from Columbus Clippers.
2015-09-25Columbus Clippers activated RHP Mike Clevinger.
2015-09-22Columbus Clippers placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the reserve list.
2015-09-09RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Columbus Clippers from Akron RubberDucks.
2015-04-03RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Akron RubberDucks from Lynchburg Hillcats.
2014-08-10Mike Clevinger roster status changed by Carolina Mudcats.
2014-08-08RHP Mike Clevinger assigned to Carolina Mudcats.
2014-08-07Los Angeles Angels traded RHP Mike Clevinger to Cleveland Indians for RHP Vinnie Pestano.
2014-07-08Inland Empire 66ers activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 7-day disabled list.
2014-07-08Inland Empire 66ers activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 7-day disabled list.
2014-06-26Inland Empire 66ers placed RHP Mike Clevinger on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to June 22, 2014.
2014-06-13Inland Empire 66ers activated RHP Mike Clevinger from the 7-day disabled list.
2014-06-05Inland Empire 66ers placed RHP Michael Clevinger on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to May 29, 2014.
2014-05-05RHP Michael Clevinger assigned to Inland Empire 66ers from Burlington Bees.
2013-09-21Burlington Bees activated RHP Michael Clevinger from the 7-day disabled list.
2013-08-31RHP Michael Clevinger assigned to Orem Owlz from AZL Angels.
2013-08-22Michael Clevinger roster status changed by AZL Angels.
2013-06-20Michael Clevinger roster status changed by AZL Angels.
2013-04-01Burlington Bees placed RHP Michael Clevinger on the 7-day disabled list.
2012-07-01sent RHP Michael Clevinger on a rehab assignment to AZL Angels.
2012-05-27Cedar Rapids Kernels placed RHP Michael Clevinger on the 7-day disabled list.
2012-04-02RHP Michael Clevinger assigned to Cedar Rapids Kernels.
2011-09-05RHP Michael Clevinger assigned to AZL Angels from Orem Owlz.
2011-08-15Michael Clevinger assigned to Orem Owlz from Los Angeles Angels.
2011-08-14Los Angeles Angels signed Mike Clevinger.