Clayton Kershaw

Position: 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)

Debut: May 25, 2008 (Age 20-067d, 19,320th 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

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

79.7

210

ERA

2.48

425

422

2712.2

2944

WHIP

1.004

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-10 / in Starts: 15-9
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 57 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	49 (21-18-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 57 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	33 (17-10-5)

Most Driven In
C Taylor	2
E HernÃ¡ndez	2
A Barnes	1
M Kemp	1
Y Grandal	1
Y Puig	0
C Utley	0

Most Driven In By
J Turner	1

2018 Batting Game Log

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2018 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	284	1	Mar 29	LAD		SFG	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.13	0.070	1.26	0.05%	0.58	P
2	285	6 (4)	Apr 3	LAD	@	ARI	L,1-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.19	-0.042	1.21	-0.03%	-0.35	P
3	286	8 (1)	Apr 7	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-7	14-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	1.23	-0.027	1.11	-0.02%	-0.45	PH
4	287	9	Apr 8	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.99	-0.077	.89	-0.04%	-0.66	P
5	288	14 (4)	Apr 15	LAD		ARI	W,7-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.95	-0.084	.77	-0.04%	-2.12	P
6	289	18 (3)	Apr 20	LAD		WSN	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.86	-0.042	.75	-0.02%	-0.38	P
7	290	23 (4)	Apr 25	LAD		MIA	L,6-8	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.71	0.028	.62	0.02%	0.25	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
8	291	29 (5)	May 1	LAD	@	ARI	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.03	-0.054	.86	-0.03%	-0.55	P
9	292	56 (26)	May 31	LAD		PHI	L,1-2	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	.77	-0.019	.66	-0.01%	-0.15	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
10	293	75 (18)	Jun 23	LAD	@	NYM	W,8-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	.99	-0.024	1.30	-0.02%	-0.21	P
11	294	80 (4)	Jun 28	LAD		CHC	L,5-11	GS-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399	9	1.28	0.024	1.86	0.02%	0.19	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
12	295	85 (4)	Jul 3	LAD		PIT	W,8-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	9	.98	-0.072	1.37	-0.06%	-0.89	P
13	296	90 (4)	Jul 9	LAD	@	SDP	W,8-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.174	.136	.310	9	1.21	-0.081	1.84	-0.07%	-1.03	P
14	297	96 (5)	Jul 15	LAD		LAA	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.167	.367	9	.68	0.065	1.08	0.06%	0.90	P
15	298	98 (1)	Jul 21	LAD	@	MIL	L,2-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	1.34	-0.097	2.32	-0.10%	-1.22	P
16	299	104 (5)	Jul 27	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-1	GS-8	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.313	.185	.498	9	.92	0.218	1.65	0.24%	2.27	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
17	300	110 (5)	Aug 2	LAD		MIL	W,21-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.314	.200	.514	9	.36	-0.022	.68	-0.03%	-0.07	P
18	301	120 (9)	Aug 13	LAD		SFG	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.316	.242	.558	9	1.27	0.040	2.50	0.05%	-0.03	P
19	302	130 (9)	Aug 25	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.317	.250	.567	9	.87	-0.063	1.17	-0.05%	-1.03	P
Sept		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
20	303	136 (5)	Sep 1	LAD		ARI	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.302	.237	.539	9	2.16	-0.114	6.56	-0.21%	-0.90	P
21	304	141 (4)	Sep 7	LAD	@	COL	W,4-2	GS-7	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.326	.275	.601	9	.89	0.033	2.83	0.06%	0.59	P
22	305	147 (5)	Sep 13	LAD	@	STL	W,9-7	GS-7	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.333	.286	.619	9	.73	0.022	2.19	0.04%	0.53	P
23	306	152 (4)	Sep 18	LAD		COL	W,3-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.327	.279	.606	9	1.49	-0.046	8.11	-0.15%	-0.41	P
24	307	157 (4)	Sep 24	LAD	@	ARI	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.314	.267	.580	9	.84	-0.046	2.93	-0.10%	-0.40	P
25	308	161 (3)	Sep 29	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-6	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.340	.283	.622	9	1.06	0.107	3.26	0.20%	1.02	P
							15-10		57	46	1	11	2	0	0	7	7	0	11	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.340	.283	.622		1.03	-0.303	2.01	-0.24%	-4.50

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