⚾ Framed Autographed Emmanuel Clase 35x39 Cleveland Red Baseball Jersey – JSA Certified – The Hand-Signed and Framed Red Jersey of Emmanuel Clase, Cleveland Guardians Closer, One of the Most Statistically Dominant Relief Pitchers in Major League Baseball, and the Dominican Republic Native Whose Elite Cutter Has Made Him the Standard-Bearer for the Modern Closer Role in the American League

⚾ Emmanuel Clase was born on March 18, 1998, in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, and built his path to Major League Baseball through the Texas Rangers organization before arriving in Cleveland via the December 2019 trade that sent Corey Kluber to Texas. The trade was somewhat overlooked at the time – Kluber was the headliner, a two-time Cy Young Award winner who represented an established major league ace. Clase was a young pitcher who had shown promise in limited big league exposure but had not yet demonstrated the kind of sustained performance that generates consensus attention. What happened in Cleveland over the following seasons made the trade a landmark decision in the Guardians' recent history.

⚾ Clase established himself as one of the most genuinely difficult relievers to put the ball in play against in the American League, building a profile as a closer around a cutter that generated elite weak contact rates and a strikeout-to-walk ratio that placed him among the most efficient relievers in the game. In 2022 he saved 42 games. His career ERA has been historically low for a closer, the product of a pitch that functions at the margins of what hitters can do against late-inning elite stuff. The Cleveland Guardians' red alternate jersey – a deep wine-red design that is one of the more visually striking alternate uniforms in the American League – is the jersey Clase has worn as the franchise's ninth-inning anchor. This 35x39 framed display piece presents his signed red jersey in a format designed for wall display. JSA has certified this signature with a Certificate of Authenticity. Condition: NOS.

⚾ Emmanuel Clase. Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic. Cleveland Guardians. Closer. Elite Cutter. 2022 42 Saves. All-Star. JSA COA. Red Jersey. Framed 35x39. Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia. Condition: NOS.