Player
Clayton Kershaw
Player Info
- Full Name
- Clayton Edward
- Born
-
March 19, 1988
Dallas, TX, USA - Size
- 6'4" / 225 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- May 25, 2008
Teams
- Los Angeles Dodgers 2008-2025
Honors
2023 - Pitcher of the Month
(NL)
2020 - All-MLB Team - Second Team
(ML)
2017 - Player of the Week
(NL)
2016 - Pitcher of the Month
(NL)
2015 - Player of the Week
(NL)
2015 - Player of the Week
(NL)
2015 - Pitcher of the Month
(NL)
2014 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(ML)
2014 - This Year in Baseball Starter of the Year
(ML)
2014 - This Year in Baseball Pitching Performance of the Year
(ML)
... and 24 more
Career Batting
464
G
.162
AVG
113
H
1
HR
40
RBI
.386
OPS
10
OPS vs Lg
10% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
223-96
W-L
2.53
ERA
455
G
3,052
SO
0
SV
1.02
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 11 | 2 | 3.36 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 112.2 | 84 | 35 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | 2 | 4.50 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 30.0 | 24 | 9 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 13 | 5 | 2.46 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 131.1 | 137 | 40 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 12 | 3 | 2.28 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 126.0 | 137 | 23 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 10 | 8 | 3.55 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 121.2 | 144 | 21 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | 2 | 2.16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 58.1 | 62 | 8 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 16 | 5 | 3.03 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 178.1 | 189 | 41 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 9 | 5 | 2.73 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 161.1 | 155 | 29 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 18 | 4 | 2.31 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 175.0 | 202 | 30 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 12 | 4 | 1.69 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 149.0 | 172 | 11 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 16 | 7 | 2.13 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 232.1 | 301 | 42 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 21 | 3 | 1.77 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 198.1 | 239 | 31 |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 16 | 9 | 1.83 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 236.0 | 232 | 52 |
| 2012 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 14 | 9 | 2.53 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 227.1 | 229 | 63 |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 21 | 5 | 2.28 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 233.1 | 248 | 54 |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 13 | 10 | 2.91 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 204.1 | 212 | 81 |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 8 | 8 | 2.79 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 171.0 | 185 | 91 |
| 2008 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | 5 | 4.26 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 107.2 | 100 | 52 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NL | 112.7 | 6.71 | 2.80 | 1.216 | |
| 2024 | NL | 30.0 | 7.20 | 2.70 | 1.500 | |
| 2023 | NL | 131.7 | 9.36 | 2.73 | 1.063 | |
| 2022 | NL | 126.3 | 9.76 | 1.64 | 0.942 | |
| 2021 | NL | 121.7 | 10.65 | 1.55 | 1.019 | |
| 2020 | NL | 58.3 | 9.57 | 1.23 | 0.840 | |
| 2019 | NL | 178.3 | 9.54 | 2.07 | 1.043 | ✓ |
| 2018 | NL | 161.3 | 8.65 | 1.62 | 1.041 | |
| 2017 | NL | 175.0 | 10.39 | 1.54 | 0.949 | ✓ |
| 2016 | NL | 149.0 | 10.39 | 0.66 | 0.725 | |
| 2015 | NL | 232.7 | 11.64 | 1.62 | 0.881 | ✓ |
| 2014 | NL | 198.3 | 10.85 | 1.41 | 0.857 | ✓ |
| 2013 | NL | 236.0 | 8.85 | 1.98 | 0.915 | ✓ |
| 2012 | NL | 227.7 | 9.05 | 2.49 | 1.023 | ✓ |
| 2011 | NL | 233.3 | 9.57 | 2.08 | 0.977 | ✓ |
| 2010 | NL | 204.3 | 9.34 | 3.57 | 1.179 | ✓ |
| 2009 | NL | 171.0 | 9.74 | 4.79 | 1.228 | ✓ |
| 2008 | NL | 107.7 | 8.36 | 4.35 | 1.495 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 24 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 29 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .102 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 27 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 27 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .184 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 23 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .174 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 34 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .127 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 27 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .175 |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 35 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .182 |
| 2012 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 34 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 33 | 71 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .225 |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 32 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .055 |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 31 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .104 |
| 2008 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 22 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .069 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NL | 39 | .000 | .320 | 2.6 | 28.2 | 31 | 0.0 | |
| 2019 | NL | 65 | .020 | .152 | 1.5 | 24.6 | -35 | 0.0 | |
| 2018 | NL | 57 | .044 | .314 | 12.3 | 19.3 | 77 | 0.0 | |
| 2017 | NL | 59 | .020 | .250 | 6.8 | 22.0 | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 2016 | NL | 50 | .022 | .235 | 2.0 | 24.0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 2015 | NL | 79 | .028 | .188 | 2.5 | 29.1 | -10 | 0.0 | |
| 2014 | NL | 74 | .032 | .275 | 5.4 | 31.1 | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 2013 | NL | 92 | .078 | .250 | 5.4 | 26.1 | 43 | 1.0 | |
| 2012 | NL | 75 | .017 | .300 | 2.7 | 25.3 | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 2011 | NL | 86 | .000 | .276 | 3.5 | 15.1 | 41 | 0.0 | |
| 2010 | NL | 74 | .000 | .079 | 1.4 | 23.0 | -64 | 0.0 | |
| 2009 | NL | 59 | .000 | .156 | 5.1 | 27.1 | -27 | 0.0 | |
| 2008 | NL | 38 | .000 | .125 | 0.0 | 34.2 | -62 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 455 | 85 | 384 | 12 | 16 | .975 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 23 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 24 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 22 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .867 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 22 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 29 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .962 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 27 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .957 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 21 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .944 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 33 | 8 | 45 | 1 | 1 | .981 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 27 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .951 |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 33 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 2 | .971 |
| 2012 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 33 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 33 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 32 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .972 |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 31 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 2008 | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 22 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | .950 |
Postseason Pitching
Postseason Batting