Clay Holmes was the model of a consistent reliever. Each season, he recorded an ERA+ between 129 and 155, a K/9 rate between 9.2 and 10.1, a BB/9 rate between 2.8 and 3.3, and most notably an innings ...
Tickle Me Elmo, Furbies, and turning a relief pitcher into a starting pitcher have been all of the rage in Decembers past. The last continues to be something ML ...
If you were to crudely compare Holmes' first-pitch strike rate to starting pitchers, he would rank 80th among starters who threw at least 120 innings, which puts him around Freddy Peralta, Hunter ...
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/mets/onsi as Mets' Edwin Diaz standoff sparks Clay Holmes bullpen ...
Before the Mets embarked on their season-altering road series against the Marlins with fragile postseason hopes, manager Carlos Mendoza knew that Clay Holmes was going to take the ball for the first ...
On March 13, New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed that Clay Holmes would be his team's Opening Day starter. “He earned it. We like what we’re seeing,” Mendoza said of Holmes, per an X post ...
Clay Holmes' spring training debut with the New York Mets in front of the second-largest crowd in a spring home opener at Clover Park could not have gone better for the righty. Holmes, who signed a ...
Clay Holmes knows what it’s like to get roughed up as a closer in The Bronx and understands the feeling of getting booed at ...
MIAMI -- With the New York Mets facing potential elimination from postseason contention Saturday, manager Carlos Mendoza was prepared to exhaust every available pitcher to keep their October hopes ...
MIAMI — John Maine. Johan Santana. Clay Holmes. With their backs against the wall against the Miami Marlins in the penultimate game of the season, Holmes joined Maine and Santana in delivering an ...
The New York Mets have had a disappointing offseason to this point, but they have time to get back on track by signing this 3.44 ERA starter.