P Clayton Kershaw
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Bat: L / Throw: L
Age: 56
Nickname:
Kid KBirthdate:
March 19, 1988 (56y 6m 26d)Born In:
Dallas, TX, USANationality:
American
Height/Weight:
6'3"/205
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2021 | Milwaukee (CQBL) |
| 2020 | Milwaukee (CQBL) | |
| 2014 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2013 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2011 | None (CQBL) | |
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2014 | None (CQBL) |
| All-Star | 2021 | Milwaukee (CQBL) |
| 2020 | Milwaukee (CQBL) | |
| 2019 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2017 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2016 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2015 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2014 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2013 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2012 | None (CQBL) | |
| 2011 | None (CQBL) | |
| League Champ | 2020 | Milwaukee (CQBL) |
| Gold Glove | 2011 - P | None (CQBL) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Sep 2022 | Milwaukee (CQBL) |
| May 2021 | Milwaukee (CQBL) |
Salary History
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $31,000,000 |
| 2021 | $26,000,000 |
| 2022 | $26,000,000 |
| 2023 | $26,000,000 |
| 2024 | $26,000,000 |
| Total | $135,000,000 |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 77 | 41.7 | 27.3 |
| Grey Ink | 208 | 196.6 | 151.9 |
| HoF Standard | 57 | 48.9 | 45.0 |
| WAR | 85.5 | 70.1 | 60.8 |
| WAR7 | 53.5 | 46.6 | 38.6 |
| JAWS | 69.5 | 58.3 | 49.7 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Pedro Martinez R | 918 |
| Curt Schilling R | 884 |
| Chris Sale R | 882 |
| Juan Marichal R | 875 |
| Max Scherzer R | 874 |
| Zack Greinke R | 871 |
| Dusty Cripps | 865 |
| Tim Hudson R | 860 |
| Kevin Brown R | 859 |
| Roy Halladay R | 850 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18 | 1 |
| 2011 | 11 | 7 |
| 2012 | 14 | 3 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33 | 4 |
| 2012 | 33 | 1 |
| 2013 | 33 | 2 |
| 2015 | 33 | 1 |
| 2020 | 33 | 7 |
| 2021 | 33 | 9 |
| 2022 | 33 | 3 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 | 1 |
| 2013 | 16 | 3 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1 |
| 2015 | 16 | 6 |
| 2017 | 18 | 1 |
| 2019 | 16 | 3 |
| 2020 | 17 | 3 |
| 2021 | 17 | 2 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.808 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0.640 | 9 |
| 2014 | 0.875 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0.696 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0.818 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0.762 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0.630 | 9 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 233.1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 227.2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 236.0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 232.2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 259.2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 260.2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 256.0 | 1 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 912 | 6 |
| 2012 | 901 | 3 |
| 2013 | 908 | 3 |
| 2015 | 890 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1032 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1063 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1034 | 1 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28 | 8 |
| 2022 | 46 | 2 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 91 | 3 |
| 2010 | 81 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 212 | 5 |
| 2011 | 248 | 1 |
| 2012 | 229 | 2 |
| 2013 | 232 | 1 |
| 2014 | 239 | 3 |
| 2015 | 301 | 1 |
| 2017 | 202 | 8 |
| 2020 | 269 | 6 |
| 2021 | 278 | 4 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11 | 6 |
| 2013 | 12 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 | 5 |
| 2021 | 15 | 4 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.790 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2.907 | 9 |
| 2011 | 2.276 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2.530 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1.831 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1.770 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2.128 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2.314 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3.028 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3.223 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.900 | 2 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.271 | 10 |
| 2011 | 0.270 | 7 |
| 2012 | 0.264 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0.250 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0.270 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0.267 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0.280 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0.270 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.977 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1.023 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0.915 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0.857 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0.881 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0.949 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1.043 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1.013 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.109 | 7 |
| 2022 | 1.109 | 8 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6.263 | 1 |
| 2010 | 7.047 | 4 |
| 2011 | 6.711 | 1 |
| 2012 | 6.720 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6.254 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6.308 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6.305 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6.994 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7.318 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7.799 | 5 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.983 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1.407 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1.625 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1.543 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2.069 | 10 |
| 2020 | 1.317 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.208 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.723 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 8 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 31 | 4 |
| 2015 | 42 | 10 |
| 2017 | 30 | 1 |
| 2019 | 41 | 8 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2 |
| 2022 | 49 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 254 | 1 |
| 2022 | 235 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 119 | 1 |
| 2010 | 160 | 5 |
| 2011 | 174 | 10 |
| 2014 | 139 | 2 |
| 2015 | 163 | 8 |
| 2017 | 136 | 3 |
| 2019 | 145 | 7 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 | 1 |
| 2010 | 13 | 8 |
| 2011 | 15 | 10 |
| 2013 | 11 | 3 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015 | 15 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7.5 | 2 |
| 2012 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 8.1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 9.2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 1 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 2 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 7 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2011 | 8.2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2013 | 9.6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 8.6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 8.8 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7.3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5.7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8.4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4.8 | 10 |