Clayton Kershaw

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

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

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers (majors, 15-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)

Debut: May 25, 2008 (Age 20-067d, 19,321st in major league history)
vs. STL 6.0 IP, 5 H, 7 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

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
Clemente

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.3

79.4

212

ERA

4.50

2.50

432

429

30.0

2742.2

2968

WHIP

1.500

1.010

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-11 / in Starts: 19-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 79 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	47 (27-16-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 79 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	46 (23-15-7)

Most Driven In
A Ellis	1
J Rollins	1
C Crawford	0
Y Grandal	0

Most Driven In By
J Pederson	1
J Rollins	1

2015 Batting Game Log

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2015 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	208	1	Apr 6	LAD		SDP	W,6-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.22	-0.063	1.27	-0.04%	-0.60	P
2	209	5 (3)	Apr 11	LAD	@	ARI	L,0-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.35	0.009	.35	0.01%	0.02	P
3	210	10 (4)	Apr 17	LAD		COL	W,7-3	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	9	.35	-0.003	.43	0.00%	-0.09	P
4	211	14 (3)	Apr 22	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	1.29	-0.068	1.55	-0.05%	-0.56	P
5	212	20 (5)	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111	.200	.222	.422	9	.88	0.019	1.14	0.02%	0.11	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	213	25 (4)	May 4	LAD	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9	.70	-0.073	.86	-0.05%	-1.19	P
7	214	30 (4)	May 10	LAD	@	COL	W,9-5	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.118	.125	.243	9	1.37	-0.107	1.92	-0.09%	-1.24	P
8	215	35 (4)	May 15	LAD		COL	W,6-4	GS-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.158	.118	.276	9	.41	0.010	.55	0.01%	-0.31	P
9	216	40 (4)	May 21	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.136	.100	.236	9	1.36	-0.107	2.23	-0.11%	-0.84	P
10	217	45 (4)	May 26	LAD		ATL	W,8-0	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.087	.160	.130	.290	9	.52	-0.038	.68	-0.03%	0.31	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	218	50 (4)	Jun 1	LAD	@	COL	W,11-4	GS-8	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.241	.259	.501	9	.92	0.193	1.33	0.17%	1.59	P
12	219	56 (5)	Jun 6	LAD		STL	W,2-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.226	.241	.467	9	.83	-0.040	1.15	-0.03%	-0.28	P
13	220	61 (4)	Jun 12	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.212	.226	.438	9	.73	-0.041	1.19	-0.04%	-0.52	P
14	221	66 (4)	Jun 17	LAD		TEX	L,3-5	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	1.55	-0.017	2.24	-0.02%	-0.12	P
15	222	71 (4)	Jun 22	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.222	.235	.458	9	1.44	-0.106	2.28	-0.10%	-0.95	P
16	223	76 (4)	Jun 27	LAD	@	MIA	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9	1.19	-0.041	1.70	-0.04%	-0.32	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	224	81 (4)	Jul 3	LAD		NYM	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	.67	-0.033	.99	-0.03%	-0.30	P
18	225	86 (4)	Jul 8	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.186	.195	.381	9	.20	-0.020	.31	-0.02%	-0.73	P
19	226	92 (5)	Jul 18	LAD	@	WSN	W,4-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.170	.178	.348	9	.53	-0.053	.79	-0.05%	-0.95	P
20	227	97 (4)	Jul 23	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.180	.188	.368	9	.57	-0.003	.84	0.00%	0.01	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	228	104 (6)	Aug 1	LAD		LAA	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.137	.170	.176	.346	9	1.36	-0.099	2.03	-0.09%	-1.01	P
22	229	109 (4)	Aug 7	LAD	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.182	.173	.355	9	1.55	0.012	2.25	0.01%	0.08	P
23	230	114 (4)	Aug 12	LAD		WSN	W,3-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.175	.167	.342	9	1.11	-0.058	1.85	-0.06%	-0.54	P
24	231	127 (12)	Aug 28	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.167	.158	.325	9	.78	-0.057	1.37	-0.06%	-0.75	P
25	232	130 (2)	Aug 31	LAD		SFG	W,5-4	11-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.164	.155	.319	8	3.76	-0.102	10.23	-0.17%	-0.30	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	233	132 (1)	Sep 2	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.131	.172	.164	.336	9	.51	0.014	.91	0.02%	0.14	P
27	234	143 (10)	Sep 14	LAD		COL	W,4-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.167	.159	.325	9	1.33	-0.086	.48	-0.02%	-0.79	P
28	235	147 (3)	Sep 19	LAD		PIT	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.162	.154	.316	9	1.34	-0.065	.29	-0.01%	-0.42	P
29	236	152 (4)	Sep 24	LAD		ARI	W,6-3	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.174	.167	.341	9	.71	0.030	.20	0.01%	0.24	P
30	237	157 (4)	Sep 29	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.164	.157	.322	9	.26	-0.025	.13	-0.01%	-0.74	P
31	238	162 (4)	Oct 4	LAD		SDP	W,6-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.162	.155	.317	9	.28	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
							20-11		79	71	2	9	2	0	0	2	2	0	23	1	5	0	1	2	0	0	.127	.162	.155	.317		.88	-1.025	1.21	-0.88%	-11.16

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