#54 Clayton Kershaw, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Oakland Athletics

#54 Clayton Kershaw, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 9/22/2020

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Clayton Kershaw

3/19/1988
32
USA,TX,Dallas
6"3
220

Starting Pitcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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4.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 15,000,000
2024
12 Year(s), 104 Days (2168 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 104 Days (2168 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	10	6	9	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	10	7	10
Versus RHB	10	6	8
Talent	10	7	8

Pitching Ratings
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8
62
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	4	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	4	1	1	2
Talent	1	3	1	1	2

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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/2	TB	W 6-5	*	7	10	5	5	3	2
8/8	@CHA	W 10-1	*	6.2	8	1	1	3	6	W
8/13	KC	W 7-0	*	8	5	0	0	4	10	W	PoG
8/18	@KC	L 13-14	*	4	8	7	6	1	4
8/23	@MIN	W 6-2	*	9	5	1	1	5	2
8/29	@CLE	L 6-8	*	7	9	7	7	3	4	L
9/3	@DET	W 5-2	*	7.1	4	2	2	2	6
9/9	@TEX	L 3-8	*	5.2	5	1	1	4	6
9/14	@SEA	L 2-3	*	7.1	4	2	2	2	8
9/20	@LAA	W 7-1	*	6.2	4	1	1	4	9	W	PoG

Pitching Stats 2020

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	32	32	18	6	0	3.54	229.0	205	96	90	83	197	2	6.3	1	23	71.9
Projected	33	33	19	6	0	3.54	237.0	213	100	93	86	205

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	11.3	8.1	7.7	3.3	24	11	45.8	0	0	.0	3.11

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	233	58	21	2	3	26	28	25	53	0	0	0	.249	.319	.395	.714
vs. RHB	626	147	42	5	13	57	68	58	144	0	0	0	.235	.298	.380	.678

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	13	13	8	3	0	3.82	94.1	93	42	40	31	75
Road	19	19	10	3	0	3.34	134.2	112	54	50	52	122
This Week	1	1	1	0	0	1.35	6.2	4	1	1	4	9
Last Week	1	1	0	0	0	2.45	7.1	4	2	2	2	8

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	6	5	0	0	3.25	44.1	34	16	16	14	38
May	5	5	4	1	0	2.15	37.2	30	11	9	11	33
June	6	6	3	2	0	5.09	40.2	44	26	23	17	35
July	5	5	3	2	0	3.82	37.2	35	16	16	10	34
August	6	6	2	1	0	4.32	41.2	45	21	20	19	28
Sept./Oct.	4	4	1	0	0	2.00	27.0	17	6	6	12	29

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2008	19	19	9	3	0	3.02	119.1	112	47	40	10	40	94	1	1	1.27	.291	SD
2009	31	30	13	4	0	4.03	185.1	183	88	83	6	74	165	0	0	1.39	.324	SD
2010	36	36	18	11	0	3.30	226.2	196	96	83	14	88	218	1	1	1.25	.298	SD
2011	34	34	16	8	0	3.37	205.2	187	91	77	13	66	201	0	0	1.23	.312	SD
2012	37	37	19	5	0	1.84	254.2	174	62	52	9	83	246	1	1	1.01	.253	SD,NL
2013	34	34	16	9	0	3.26	212.1	171	84	77	12	68	196	1	1	1.13	.276	SD
2014	33	33	15	9	0	2.91	216.2	169	74	70	13	73	216	2	2	1.12	.281	SD,NL
2015	33	33	9	12	0	4.06	204.0	185	96	92	15	74	227	0	0	1.27	.317	SD
2016	33	33	14	8	0	4.06	199.2	174	105	90	15	81	186	1	1	1.28	.296	SD
2017	33	33	20	5	0	2.52	221.2	157	70	62	14	78	203	0	0	1.06	.253	SD,NL
2018	33	33	18	9	0	2.97	209.0	167	76	69	15	75	225	2	2	1.16	.292	SD,NL
2019	32	32	21	4	0	2.85	221.0	187	79	70	11	67	188	1	1	1.15	.282	SD OAK,AL
2020	32	32	18	6	0	3.54	229.0	205	96	90	16	83	197	2	1	1.26	.293	OAK,AL
Total	420	419	206	93	0	3.18	2705.0	2267	1064	955	163	950	2562	12	11	1.19	.289

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2008, AAA	7	7	3	1	0	1.89	33.1	31	12	7	0	15	48	0	0	1.38	.365

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2014	3	3	2	1	0	2.70	16.2	16	5	5	10	14	0	0
2019	6	6	2	0	0	2.64	44.1	29	13	13	10	47	1	0
Total	9	9	4	1	0	2.66	61.0	45	18	18	20	61	1	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2008	19	37	4	1	0	0	2	2	4	17	0	0	.108	.195	.135	.330	SD
2009	31	57	6	1	0	0	2	1	5	26	0	0	.105	.177	.123	.300	SD
2010	36	65	6	3	0	0	4	1	2	26	0	0	.092	.119	.138	.258	SD
2011	34	66	5	2	0	0	5	5	2	29	0	0	.076	.103	.106	.209	SD
2012	37	74	5	2	0	0	1	4	2	33	0	0	.068	.092	.095	.187	SD,NL
2013	34	61	7	1	0	0	2	5	1	29	0	0	.115	.129	.131	.260	SD
2014	33	67	6	0	0	0	2	3	2	33	0	0	.090	.114	.090	.204	SD,NL
2015	33	64	5	0	0	0	2	1	2	30	0	0	.078	.106	.078	.184	SD
2016	33	58	6	2	0	0	2	2	1	23	0	0	.103	.119	.138	.257	SD
2017	33	61	8	2	0	0	2	2	9	28	0	0	.131	.243	.164	.407	SD,NL
2018	33	59	8	4	0	0	3	5	3	32	0	0	.136	.175	.203	.378	SD,NL
2019	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SD OAK,AL
2020	1	5	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	OAK,AL
Total	389	676	67	19	0	0	29	32	33	309	0	0	.099	.141	.127	.268

Fielding Stats 2020

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.955

229.0

1.73

Player History

Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/27/2008 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 4/5/2008 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 4/23/2008 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 4/30/2008 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Earned first career win on 6/24/2008...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/24/2008, off David Price (NYM)...
Injured on 5/30/2009 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week...
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,342,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2012 Allstar game...
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,985,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/31/2013 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,985,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game...
7/31/2014: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $13,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Pitched NO-HITTER against San Francisco on 7/26/2016, striking out 7...
Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game...
Traded from San Diego to Oakland on 2/22/2019 (Going to SD: P Charlie Eckert, CF Al Simmons. Going to OAK: P Clayton Kershaw, 2B Bob Dillinger)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2019, going 4-0, 1.83...
Struck out 15 batters against New York (A) on 5/4/2019...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/2019, going 4-0, 1.95...
6/9/2019: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $15,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 2019 Allstar game...
Struck out 15 batters against Houston on 10/28/2019...
Won World Series with Oakland in 2019...
Won Cy Young Award in 2019, going 21-4, 2.85 ERA...
Was selected to the 2020 Allstar game...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA 2012 - 1.84 - 2nd 2014 - 2.91 - 3rd 2017 - 2.52 - 3rd 2018 - 2.97 - 4th 2019 - 2.85 - 1st	WHIP 2012 - 1.01 - 6th 2013 - 1.13 - 8th 2014 - 1.12 - 5th 2017 - 1.06 - 3rd 2018 - 1.16 - 8th 2019 - 1.15 - 4th	Wins 2010 - 18 - 7th 2012 - 19 - 7th 2017 - 20 - 3rd 2018 - 18 - 6th 2019 - 21 - 2nd	IP 2012 - 254.2 - 4th	K's 2012 - 246 - 7th 2015 - 227 - 5th 2018 - 225 - 8th 2019 - 188 - 7th
BB 2010 - 88 - 4th 2012 - 83 - 10th	SHO 2018 - 2 - 6th

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