Clayton Kershaw

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

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

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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Team Record in Appearances: 23-10 / in Starts: 23-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2011 Pitching Game Log

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2011 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	86	1	Mar 31	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	7.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	0	0.00	0.88	26	96	65	20	11	9	7	0	2	0	77			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.11	0.428	1.21	0.28%	3.08	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
2	87	5	Apr 5	LAD	@	COL	L,0-3	GS-6	L(1-1)	4	6.0	6	3	3	1	8	2	0	2.08	2.87	24	89	55	15	10	4	11	6	1	0	55			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	.78	-0.026	.93	-0.02%	0.27	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
3	88	10	Apr 11	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-1	GS-7	W(2-1)	5	6.2	6	0	0	2	7	0	0	1.37	2.52	27	117	72	18	12	12	6	4	0	0	67			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.94	0.256	1.08	0.18%	2.75	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a6
4	89	15	Apr 16	LAD		STL	L,2-9	GS-5	L(2-2)	4	4.2	6	5	5	5	5	1	0	2.96	3.35	24	111	66	16	5	4	10	1	1	0	32			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.42	-0.315	1.23	-0.16%	-2.89	1t start tie	5t --- 2 out d4
5	90	20	Apr 21	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	GS-9		4	8.2	5	3	3	4	7	1	0	3.00	3.60	33	122	76	24	15	6	16	4	2	0	65			0	0	1	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.62	-0.358	1.42	-0.19%	0.55	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out d1
6	91	25	Apr 26	LAD	@	FLA	L,2-4	GS-6	L(2-3)	4	5.1	6	4	4	2	5	1	0	3.52	3.76	24	88	56	18	8	9	8	3	2	0	43			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.318	1.15	-0.19%	-2.75	1b start a 1	6b 123 1 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	92	30	May 2	LAD		CHC	W,5-2	GS-7	W(3-3)	5	7.0	8	2	2	0	4	1	0	3.38	3.75	29	100	66	22	8	13	12	4	2	0	57			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.181	.81	0.10%	1.08	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
8	93	35	May 8	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-7	W(4-3)	5	6.2	6	1	1	3	8	0	0	3.12	3.53	29	111	72	21	11	9	9	3	2	0	63			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.238	1.02	0.11%	1.62	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out a3
9	94	39	May 13	LAD		ARI	W,4-3	GS-7	W(5-3)	4	7.0	3	0	0	2	11	0	0	2.75	3.19	26	106	70	22	17	4	9	0	4	0	80			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.406	1.28	0.24%	3.08	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
10	95	44	May 18	LAD		SFG	L,5-8	GS-5		4	5.0	7	4	4	1	6	0	0	3.09	3.04	23	85	54	17	9	7	9	4	1	0	42			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	.95	-0.216	1.01	-0.14%	-1.80	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
11	96	49	May 23	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS-6		4	6.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	2.96	2.93	24	84	54	15	11	5	10	3	1	0	65			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.213	.79	0.08%	1.69	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
12	97	54	May 29	LAD		FLA	W,8-0	SHO	W(6-3)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	10	0	0	2.62	2.72	30	116	79	22	13	9	10	0	5	0	92			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	1	.43	0.211	.22	0.07%	3.96	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	98	59	Jun 4	LAD	@	CIN	W,11-8	GS-7		5	6.2	6	6	6	2	9	1	0	3.05	2.76	26	89	61	15	11	3	12	4	2	0	45			0	1	1	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.228	.63	-0.08%	-1.26	1b start tie	7b -23 2 out d2
14	99	64	Jun 9	LAD	@	COL	L,7-9	GS-7		4	6.0	7	6	6	3	6	0	0	3.44	2.74	27	98	54	12	8	10	8	4	1	0	37			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.125	.83	-0.05%	-1.58	1b start tie	7b 123 0 out a4
15	100	69	Jun 14	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	4	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.28	2.74	26	104	67	14	10	10	10	2	1	0	67			2	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.30	0.286	.70	0.09%	2.08	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
16	101	74	Jun 20	LAD		DET	W,4-0	SHO	W(7-3)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	11	0	0	3.01	2.59	29	112	73	15	20	11	6	2	1	0	93			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.494	.33	0.11%	3.96	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	102	79	Jun 26	LAD		LAA	W,3-2	CG	W(8-3)	5	9.0	6	2	2	0	11	1	1	2.93	2.57	32	114	77	22	13	9	11	4	4	0	78			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	-0.048	.28	-0.01%	1.96	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	103	84	Jul 2	LAD	@	LAA	L,1-7	GS-6	L(8-4)	5	6.0	9	7	6	1	10	1	0	3.23	2.56	30	106	74	15	17	12	7	3	1	0	37			2	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.58	-0.280	.14	-0.04%	-4.24	1b start tie	6b 3 out d6
19	104	89	Jul 7	LAD		NYM	W,6-0	GS-8	W(9-4)	4	8.0	5	0	0	2	9	0	1	3.03	2.52	31	113	68	18	14	7	12	3	1	0	79			2	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.362	.05	0.02%	3.52	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
20	105	93	Jul 15	LAD	@	ARI	W,6-4	GS-7	W(10-4)	7	7.0	5	4	0	2	8	1	0	2.88	2.57	27	111	71	16	17	4	13	4	2	0	65			1	1	1	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	.73	0.206	.12	0.02%	-0.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
21	106	98	Jul 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,1-0	GS-8	W(11-4)	4	8.0	3	0	0	1	12	0	0	2.72	2.45	29	112	70	19	14	8	8	4	2	0	87			2	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.557	.07	0.02%	3.37	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
22	107	103	Jul 26	LAD		COL	W,3-2	GS-7	W(12-4)	5	6.2	8	2	2	2	6	0	0	2.72	2.43	30	125	80	18	7	17	5	0	3	0	54			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.40	0.128	.08	0.01%	0.74	1t start tie	7t --3 2 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	108	108	Aug 1	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-2	CG	W(13-4)	5	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.68	2.54	33	108	67	13	9	15	12	4	5	0	69			1	2	1	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.201	.02	0.00%	1.83	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
24	109	113	Aug 7	LAD	@	ARI	L,3-4	GS-7	L(13-5)	5	6.1	5	4	4	3	7	2	0	2.79	2.68	27	113	70	14	12	4	13	3	1	0	51			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.398	.16	-0.05%	-1.36	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d1
25	110	118	Aug 13	LAD		HOU	W,6-1	GS-8	W(14-5)	5	8.0	6	1	1	1	9	0	0	2.72	2.61	32	112	81	19	16	10	12	1	4	0	74			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.291	.01	0.00%	2.52	1t start tie	8t 3 out a5
26	111	123	Aug 18	LAD	@	MIL	W,5-1	GS-8	W(15-5)	4	8.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.60	2.56	28	104	73	16	13	7	15	4	3	0	78			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.445	.01	0.00%	3.77	1b start tie	8b 3 out a5
27	112	128	Aug 23	LAD	@	STL	W,13-2	GS-6	W(16-5)	4	6.0	6	0	0	2	8	0	0	2.51	2.52	25	108	72	19	11	9	6	4	0	0	66			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	.37	0.070	.01	0.00%	2.69	1b start a 3	6b 3 out a11
28	113	133	Aug 29	LAD		SDP	W,4-1	CG	W(17-5)	5	9.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.45	2.53	33	118	84	20	9	14	12	3	1	0	74			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	3	0	1	.81	0.304	.01	0.00%	2.96	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	114	139	Sep 4	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS-7		5	7.0	8	3	2	0	10	0	0	2.45	2.45	29	115	84	21	20	4	15	5	2	0	61			0	1	1	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	-0.099	.03	0.00%	0.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
30	115	143	Sep 9	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	GS-8	W(18-5)	4	8.0	3	1	0	1	9	0	0	2.36	2.40	28	111	76	19	12	8	10	0	6	0	82			2	1	1	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.260	.00	0.00%	2.37	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
31	116	148	Sep 14	LAD		ARI	W,3-2	GS-6	W(19-5)	4	5.0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	2.30	2.38	17	63	42	16	7	7	4	2	0	0	70			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.195	.00	0.00%	1.83	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out a2
32	117	153	Sep 20	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	GS-8	W(20-5)	5	7.1	6	1	1	2	6	1	0	2.27	2.43	28	115	75	19	11	10	10	1	2	0	66			1	3	2	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	0.166	.00	0.00%	1.67	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
33	118	158	Sep 25	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-2	GS-8	W(21-5)	4	7.1	4	2	2	1	6	1	0	2.28	2.47	26	93	60	15	10	7	12	3	2	0	67			0	0	1	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	.64	0.247	.00	0.00%	0.52	1b start a 2	8b --3 1 out a4
							23-10		W-L:21-5	4.6	233.1	174	66	59	54	248	15	3	2.28	2.47	912	3469	65%	17%	11%	0.84		15%	11%	0	65		---%	14	9	9	842	30	1	2	14	2	11	1.00	3.734	.45	0.40%	37.48

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