Clayton Kershaw

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 225lb (193cm, 102kg)

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: March 19, 1988 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (7th) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Highland Park HS (Dallas, TX).

High School: Highland Park HS (Dallas, TX)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$5M (24) & 25 player option

Service Time (01/2024): 15.105 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Excel Sports Management

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Clayton Edward Kershaw

Nicknames: The Claw, Kid K, The Minotaur or Kersh

Twitter: @ClaytonKersh22

Instagram: @claytonkershaw

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MVP
3x Cy Young
Triple Crown
10x All-Star
2020 World Series
Gold Glove
5x ERA Title
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

79.7

210

ERA

2.48

425

422

2712.2

2944

WHIP

1.004

2012 Player Pitching Game Log

2012 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2012-04-05	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	1-3		3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	57	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	39	25	10	4	5	3	2	0
2	2012-04-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7		7.0	4	1	1	0	7	0	0	72	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	87	64	19	9	10	7	1	0
3	2012-04-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1-6		5.1	8	4	3	3	3	0	0	38	22	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	26	89	57	13	9	14	5	2	2
4	2012-04-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Houston Astros	1-7	W	7.0	3	0	0	2	9	0	0	78	23	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	25	105	61	15	13	8	6	1	2
5	2012-04-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Washington Nationals	1-8	W	8.0	3	2	2	1	6	1	0	73	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	113	71	16	11	10	13	2	3
6	2012-05-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	1-8		7.1	7	5	5	1	6	3	0	49	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	96	59	14	9	9	12	8	0
7	2012-05-08	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	1-8	L	8.0	5	2	2	1	7	1	0	70	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	29	94	66	17	13	9	11	5	2
8	2012-05-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-7	W	7.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	72	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	27	108	64	23	10	3	15	5	5
9	2012-05-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	1-9	W	9.0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	79	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	31	116	80	18	11	14	13	2	2
10	2012-05-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Houston Astros	1-7	L	7.0	5	3	2	3	6	1	0	60	24	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	29	110	65	19	10	11	8	0	0
11	2012-05-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Milwaukee Brewers	1-6	L	5.2	8	5	5	4	7	0	0	36	20	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	27	116	71	20	10	8	4	1	0
12	2012-06-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1-7		7.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	0	54	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	104	69	23	7	9	15	6	4
13	2012-06-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Seattle Mariners	1-7	W	7.0	4	3	3	2	12	1	1	67	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	27	115	75	23	16	1	11	1	5
14	2012-06-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago White Sox	1-6		6.0	8	5	4	2	7	2	0	43	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	104	70	20	18	8	11	3	1
15	2012-06-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Oakland Athletics	1-8		8.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	0	77	24	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	27	111	71	26	14	6	11	2	3
16	2012-06-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	1-6	L	6.0	8	2	2	2	8	1	0	54	26	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	28	104	65	18	10	5	13	7	1
17	2012-07-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	1-7	W	7.0	5	3	1	3	9	0	1	65	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	29	116	70	21	17	11	7	4	0
18	2012-07-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6	L	5.1	5	5	5	2	7	0	0	43	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	104	61	14	7	6	7	1	0
19	2012-07-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1-6	W	6.0	6	1	1	3	6	0	0	59	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	110	70	18	11	10	8	2	2
20	2012-07-18	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Philadelphia Phillies	1-8		8.0	5	1	1	0	7	0	0	75	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	30	120	83	20	15	11	11	4	1
21	2012-07-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	1-6	L	5.2	7	8	8	3	4	0	1	24	23	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	28	105	63	11	9	9	10	4	0
22	2012-07-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	1-9	W	9.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	0	83	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	32	116	74	23	14	11	13	7	2
23	2012-08-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	1-7	W	7.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	0	72	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	112	74	17	9	8	7	3	1
24	2012-08-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Miami Marlins	1-7	W	6.1	3	2	2	1	7	1	0	65	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	114	73	18	11	7	10	0	2
25	2012-08-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-8	W	8.0	6	3	3	0	8	1	0	66	28	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	29	108	79	20	16	11	10	3	0
26	2012-08-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	1-8	L	8.0	6	2	2	0	10	0	0	72	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	29	109	81	25	16	6	11	4	3
27	2012-08-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	1-8	W	8.0	3	2	2	2	8	1	1	74	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	29	94	60	16	14	12	6	0	2
28	2012-08-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6	L	6.0	9	2	2	3	9	1	0	52	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	27	110	68	25	10	4	10	7	0
29	2012-09-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1-7		7.0	5	1	1	3	9	1	0	69	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	116	72	19	14	10	7	3	1
30	2012-09-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-7	L	7.0	3	1	0	3	5	0	0	71	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	105	67	19	12	9	7	3	2
31	2012-09-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-5		5.0	5	1	1	5	5	0	1	53	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	24	92	52	13	9	6	6	2	0
32	2012-09-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	1-8	W	8.0	5	0	0	2	10	0	0	80	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	30	113	80	24	18	8	10	3	4
33	2012-10-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	1-8	W	8.0	3	1	1	3	8	0	0	77	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	29	111	71	18	12	9	9	2	2

2012 Player Pitching Splits

2012 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	33	901	810	70	170	38	3	16	8	12	63	229	.210	.270	.324	.593	.271	262	17	5	18	4	5

Home	19	537	482	36	101	25	1	8	4	7	38	136	.210	.270	.315	.585	.274	152	11	2	13	1	2
Away	14	364	328	34	69	13	2	8	4	5	25	93	.210	.270	.335	.606	.265	110	6	3	5	3	3

April	5	118	110	7	20	5	1	1	0	1	7	28	.182	.231	.273	.504	.235	30	3	0	1	0	1
May	6	173	152	15	35	7	0	5	3	1	12	36	.230	.287	.375	.662	.270	57	6	0	8	0	1
June	5	140	128	14	31	6	1	5	2	2	8	39	.242	.290	.422	.712	.306	54	1	1	2	1	1
July	6	168	152	18	33	6	1	0	3	3	12	40	.217	.283	.270	.553	.295	41	1	2	2	0	1
August	6	165	149	12	30	8	0	4	0	3	8	49	.201	.242	.336	.578	.263	50	3	1	4	3	1
September	4	108	93	3	18	4	0	1	0	1	13	29	.194	.299	.269	.568	.270	25	3	1	1	0	0
October	1	29	26	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	3	8	.115	.207	.192	.399	.167	5	0	0	0	0	0

As Starter	33	901	810	70	170	38	3	16	8	12	63	229	.210	.270	.324	.593	.271	262	17	5	18	4	5

vs RHB as LHP	33	729	661		143	32	3	12			45	169	.216	.270	.328	.599	.271	217	16	5	14	3	4
vs LHB as LHP	32	172	149		27	6	0	4			18	60	.181	.268	.302	.570	.267	45	1	0	4	1	1

Bases Empty	33	566	525		111	27	2	8			36	148	.211	.269	.316	.585	.279	166	0	5	0	0	0
Runners On	33	335	285		59	11	1	8			27	81	.207	.272	.337	.609	.255	96	17	0	18	4	5

vs. Younger Batters	23	93	85		19	7	0	2			5	25	.224	.275	.377	.651	.293	32	3	1	2	0	0
vs. Older Batters	33	808	725		151	31	3	14			58	204	.208	.269	.317	.587	.268	230	14	4	16	4	5

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	14	9	.609	2.53	33	33	0	227.2	170	70	64	16	63	5	229	5	2	0	901	1.023	9.1	3.63

Home	9	5	.643	2.05	19	19	0	136.0	101	36	31	8	38	2	136	2	1	0	537	1.022	9.0	3.58
Away	5	4	.556	3.24	14	14	0	91.2	69	34	33	8	25	3	93	3	1	0	364	1.026	9.1	3.72

April	2	0	1.000	1.78	5	5	0	30.1	20	7	6	1	7	1	28	0	1	0	118	0.890	8.3	4.00
May	2	3	.400	2.86	6	6	0	44.0	35	15	14	5	12	1	36	0	0	0	173	1.068	7.4	3.00
June	1	1	.500	3.44	5	5	0	34.0	31	14	13	5	8	1	39	1	0	0	140	1.147	10.3	4.88
July	3	2	.600	3.51	6	6	0	41.0	33	18	16	0	12	1	40	2	0	0	168	1.098	8.8	3.33
August	4	2	.667	2.49	6	6	0	43.1	30	12	12	4	8	1	49	1	1	0	165	0.877	10.2	6.13
September	1	1	.500	0.67	4	4	0	27.0	18	3	2	1	13	0	29	1	0	0	108	1.148	9.7	2.23
October	1	0	1.000	1.13	1	1	0	8.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	29	0.750	9.0	2.67

As Starter	14	9	.609	2.53	33	33	0	227.2	170	70	64	16	63	5	229	5	2	0	901	1.023	9.1	3.63

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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