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Proper Name: Matthew Paul Clement
Born on: August 12, 1974
Birthplace: Butler, PA, USA
Resides in: Butler, PA, USA
Height: 6-3
Weight: 210 lbs.
Nick Name:
Pronounced: clu-MENT
Bats: R
Throws: R
Pos: RHSP
College:
Age: 35
Service Time: 8.024
Agent: Barry Axelrod
Signed thru:
2007 season
Free Agent After:
season
signed 3-year deal worth 25.5M thru 2007 on 12/22/04- he will make 6.5M in 2005 and 9.5M in both 2006 and 2007- + he can earn a 3M raise(escalator) in both in 2006 and 2007 based on both starts and innings pitching in the prior season- +the escalators are: 25K for 31 starts, 50K for 32, 75K for 33, and 100K for 34, or a total of an additional 250K and then 50K for 200 innings, 100K for 210, 150K for 220, and 200K for 230, or an additional 500K in total+ he can earn 3M in performance bonuses in 2007, that are valued the same as the escalators, but are compensated during the season- + he can earn award bonuses: 250K for All-Star selection and 2M for the Cy Young Award and lesser amounts for 2nd-5th Cy Young finishes- + bonuses he has earned: 250K for 2005 All-Star selection
Agent: Barry Axelrod
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