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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

2021 Player Batting Game Log

2021 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	2021-04-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
2	2021-04-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
3	2021-04-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
4	2021-04-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
5	2021-04-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
6	2021-04-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Cincinnati Reds	2	2	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
7	2021-05-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
8	2021-05-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
9	2021-05-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
10	2021-05-30	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
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
11	2021-06-05	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Atlanta Braves	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
12	2021-06-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Texas Rangers	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
13	2021-06-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Philadelphia Phillies	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
14	2021-06-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
15	2021-06-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	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
16	2021-07-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Washington Nationals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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
17	2021-09-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	P	0
18	2021-09-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	P	0
19	2021-09-25	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

2021 Player Batting Splits

2021 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	19	39	36	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	.222	.243	.222	.465	8	0	0	2	0	0

Home	11	22	20	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.250	.250	.250	.500	5	0	0	2	0	0
Away	8	17	16	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.188	.235	.188	.423	3	0	0	0	0	0

vs RHP as LHB	16	32	29		7	0	0	0	3			1	9	.241	.267	.241	.508	7	0	0	2	0	0
vs LHP as LHB	4	7	7		1	0	0	0	0			0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0

April	6	11	10	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.300	.364	.300	.664	3	0	0	0	0	0
May	4	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
June	5	13	12	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	0	0	1	0	0
July	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
September	3	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0

2 outs, RISP	10	11	10		2	0	0	0	2			1	4	.200	.273	.200	.473	2	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	13	26	24		7	0	0	0	2			0	6	.292	.292	.292	.583	7	0	0	2	0	0
vs. Older Pitchers	7	13	12		1	0	0	0	1			1	5	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	0	0	0	0	0

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