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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 Batting Game Log

2012 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2012-04-05	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
2	2012-04-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Pittsburgh Pirates	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
3	2012-04-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
4	2012-04-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Houston Astros	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	P	0
5	2012-04-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Washington Nationals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
6	2012-05-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	P	0
7	2012-05-08	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
8	2012-05-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
9	2012-05-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
10	2012-05-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Houston Astros	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
11	2012-05-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Milwaukee Brewers	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
12	2012-06-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	P	0
13	2012-06-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago White Sox	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
14	2012-06-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
15	2012-07-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
16	2012-07-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
17	2012-07-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
18	2012-07-18	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Philadelphia Phillies	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
19	2012-07-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	New York Mets	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
20	2012-07-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
21	2012-07-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
22	2012-08-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
23	2012-08-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Miami Marlins	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
24	2012-08-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	P	0
25	2012-08-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
26	2012-08-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
27	2012-08-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
28	2012-09-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
29	2012-09-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
30	2012-09-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
31	2012-09-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	P	0
October			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
32	2012-10-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0

2012 Player Batting Splits

2012 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	32	75	58	2	12	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	19	.207	.230	.224	.454	13	2	0	14	1	0

Home	19	43	34	1	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	.206	.229	.235	.464	8	1	0	8	0	0
Away	13	32	24	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.208	.231	.208	.439	5	1	0	6	1	0

vs RHP as LHB	25	50	39		8	1	0	0	2			2	12	.205	.238	.231	.469	9	1	0	8	1	0
vs LHP as LHB	13	25	19		4	0	0	0	0			0	7	.211	.211	.211	.421	4	1	0	6	0	0

April	5	11	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	1	0	2	0	0
May	6	15	12	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.167	.231	.250	.481	3	0	0	2	0	0
June	3	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	3	0	0
July	7	15	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	0
August	6	16	14	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.500	.467	.500	.967	7	0	0	1	1	0
September	4	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	2	0	0
October	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	13	14	13		1	0	0	0	1			1	7	.077	.143	.077	.220	1	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	3	7	4		2	0	0	0	0			0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	3	0	0
vs. Older Pitchers	29	68	54		10	1	0	0	2			2	18	.185	.211	.204	.414	11	2	0	11	1	0

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