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	11-10 / in Starts: 11-8
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 39 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	30 (16-7-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 39 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	23 (11-7-3)

Most Driven In
Z McKinstry	1
M Beaty	1
G Lux	1

Most Driven In By
J Turner	1
C Seager	1

2021 Batting Game Log

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2021 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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	337	1	Apr 1	LAD	@	COL	L,5-8	GS-6	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.29	0.047	1.35	0.03%	0.38			P
2	338	10 (8)	Apr 11	LAD		WSN	W,3-0	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.81	-0.021	.95	-0.02%	-0.25			P
3	339	15 (4)	Apr 17	LAD	@	SDP	W,2-0	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	2.16	0.127	3.08	0.11%	0.90			P
4	340	20 (4)	Apr 23	LAD		SDP	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.429	.929	9	1.05	0.028	1.45	0.02%	0.15			P
5	341	22 (1)	Apr 25	LAD		SDP	L,7-8	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.375	.819	6	5.53	-0.174	7.91	-0.15%	-0.81			PH
6	342	25 (2)	Apr 28	LAD		CIN	W,8-0	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9	.66	-0.036	.79	-0.03%	-0.49			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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
7	343	28 (2)	May 1	LAD	@	MIL	L,5-6	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	5	4.00	-0.108	4.94	-0.08%	-0.81			PH
8	344	30 (1)	May 4 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9								P
9	345	38 (7)	May 14	LAD		MIA	W,9-6	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	9	.54	0.040	.62	0.03%	0.74			P
10	346	43 (4)	May 19	LAD		ARI	W,4-2	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	9	.47	-0.012	.60	-0.01%	-0.11			P
11	347	53 (9)	May 30	LAD		SFG	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	.36	0.017	.54	0.02%	0.16			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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
12	348	58 (4)	Jun 5	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	9	.95	-0.052	1.21	-0.04%	-0.49			P
13	349	63 (4)	Jun 11	LAD		TEX	W,12-1	GS-7	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.286	.604	9	.13	0.007	.17	0.01%	0.17			P
14	350	68 (4)	Jun 16	LAD		PHI	L,0-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.292	.261	.553	9	.73	-0.041	.94	-0.03%	-0.35			P
15	351	73 (4)	Jun 22	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.280	.588	9	1.05	0.024	1.49	0.02%	0.15			P
16	352	78 (4)	Jun 27	LAD		CHC	W,7-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.276	.250	.526	9	.21	-0.017	.27	-0.01%	-0.93			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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
17	353	83 (4)	Jul 3	LAD	@	WSN	W,5-3	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9	.82	-0.041	.97	-0.03%	-0.58			P
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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
18	354	145 (61)	Sep 13	LAD		ARI	W,5-1	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.281	.258	.539	9	.67	-0.007	.68	0.00%	-0.17			P
19	355	150 (4)	Sep 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-5	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.257	.235	.492	9	.31	-0.024	.42	-0.02%	-0.82			P
20	356	155 (4)	Sep 25	LAD	@	ARI	L,2-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.243	.222	.465	9	.64	-0.032	1.28	-0.04%	-0.32			P
21	357	160 (4)	Oct 1	LAD		MIL	W,8-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.243	.222	.465	9								P
							11-10		39	36	2	8	0	0	0	3	1	0	11	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.243	.222	.465		.92	-0.275	1.21	-0.22%	-3.48

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