Jeff Clement

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Jeffrey Burton Clement

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 210 lb.
• School University of Southern California

• Debut September 4, 2007
• Born August 21, 1983 in Marshalltown, IA USA

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Catcher Jeff Clement was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the first round of the 2005 amateur draft with the third overall pick. He made his pro debut that summer, splitting the year between the Everett AquaSox and the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. He spent the 2006 season playing for the San Antonio Missions and the Tacoma Rainiers.

Jeff Clement had a solid year at Tacoma in 2007, hitting .275 in 125 games, showing good power with 35 doubles and 20 home runs. He was called up to Seattle when rosters expanded on September 1 and made his major league debut as a pinch hitter against the New York Yankees on September 4.

Clement's brother Mike is currently (2007) an assistant coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio under Sherman Corbett.

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