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He played in the college baseball league on the field at Stetson University. In his junior year was a 12-2 record with an 2.05 ERA and he was named Atlantic Sun Conference Pitcher of the Year.
He was a fourth-round selection by the San Diego Padres in 2007. He was traded as part of an all-team trade with Indians in a deal with Indians in July of 2010. He made his debut as a player for the Indians in the 2011 season and was an integral part of the team’s lineup in 2012.
Corey Scott Kluber (born April 10, 1986), nicknamed Klubot, is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2011, as a member of the Cleveland Indians. A power pitcher, Kluber achieves high strikeout rates through a two-seam sinker and a breaking ball that variously resembles a slider and a curveball.
Kluber played for the Lake Elsinore Storm of the Class A-Advanced California League in 2009. On June 1, 2009, he was named the California League Pitcher of the Week. He received a promotion to the San Antonio Missions of the Class AA Texas League in 2009, finishing the year with an 11–13 win–loss record and a 4.55 ERA. On July 26, 2010, Kluber was named the Texas League Pitcher of the Week. He pitched to a 6–6 win–loss record with a 3.45 ERA with the Missions, while leading the Texas League in strikeouts.
The Padres traded Kluber to the Cleveland Indians on July 31, 2010, in a three-team trade also involving the St. Louis Cardinals. Cleveland sent Jake Westbrook to the Cardinals and Ryan Ludwick to the Padres. The Padres sent Nick Greenwood to the Cardinals, and the Indians paid $2.7 million of Westbrook’s remaining salary. At the time of the trade, Kluber’s minor league record was 18–24, and he was not ranked among the top thirty prospects in the Padres’ farm system. The Indians assigned Kluber to the Akron Aeros of the Class AA Eastern League. After the 2010 season, he took part in the Indians’ Winter Development Program. He was added to the Indians’ 40-man roster after the season.
