P Clayton 'Kid K' Kershaw #8
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/04/2023
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P CLAYTON 'KID K' KERSHAW #8 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
12 6 1-4 0 7.28 29.2 43 6 10 29 1.79 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2023 @ SEA Loss, 6-14 X 0.1 7 6 6 0 0 Loss
09/26/2023 @ OAK Loss, 1-6 X 5.1 7 4 3 2 3 Loss
09/21/2023 KC Loss, 0-2 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
09/18/2023 LAD Win, 7-6 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
09/10/2023 @ LAA Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
09/08/2023 @ LAA Loss, 1-2 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
09/05/2023 @ LAD Loss, 3-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/2023 @ OAK Win, 13-10 1.0 6 4 4 0 0
07/31/2023 @ IOW Win, 8-5 3.0 4 2 1 3 3
07/27/2023 OMA Loss, 3-5 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kershaw has good leadership skills and never shows any lack of effort. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/19/1988
Born in:Dallas, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,000,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 92 Days
Service This Yr:159 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 6 1 4 0 7.28 29.2 43 27 24 6 10 29 0 0.0 0 1 16.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 6 1 16.08 13.04 8.80 3.03 4.79 1.79 111 0.2 .378        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 48 14 3 0 3 12 1 10 0 0 0 .292 .306 .542 .848      
vs. RHB 85 29 5 0 3 15 9 19 0 0 0 .341 .404 .506 .910      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 2 0 14.29 5.2 14 10 9 1 2 3  
April 4 4 1 2 0 5.09 17.2 21 12 10 4 6 19  
August 1 0 0 0 0 36.00 1.0 6 4 4 0 0 0  
September 6 1 0 1 0 3.38 10.2 9 5 4 1 4 10  
October 1 1 0 1 0 162.00 0.1 7 6 6 1 0 0  
Spring Training 4 4 1 1 0 5.23 10.1 11 6 6 1 3 8  
Last Year 31 31 17 3 0 4.16 186.0 175 89 86 34 25 159  
2 Years Ago 32 32 13 8 0 3.34 186.0 176 75 69 28 31 186  
Career 440 431 208 95 0 2.70 2788.1 2224 906 838 255 654 2944  
Home 4 2 0 1 0 4.91 7.1 10 6 4 3 3 9  
Road 8 4 1 3 0 8.06 22.1 33 21 20 3 7 20  
Grass 12 6 1 4 0 7.28 29.2 43 27 24 6 10 29  
Day 5 3 1 2 0 10.93 14.0 26 17 17 3 4 15  
Night 7 3 0 2 0 4.02 15.2 17 10 7 3 6 14  
As Starter 6 6 1 4 0 7.33 23.1 35 22 19 5 8 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 0 7.11 6.1 8 5 5 1 2 7  
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 7 2 14.59 10.22 8.03 4.38 4.53 1.62 94 0.1 .351        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 .125 .263 .125 .388      
vs. RHB 33 12 2 1 1 7 3 7 0 0 0 .364 .417 .576 .992      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11  
Career 9 2 1 2 0 3.74 21.2 20 10 9 3 8 25  
Home 4 0 0 1 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 1 2 5  
Road 3 0 1 0 0 5.06 5.1 7 4 3 0 4 6  
Grass 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11  
Night 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Los Angeles - MLB 20 22 21 5 5 0 4.26 107.2 109 51 51 11 52 100 0 0 1.50 .323 4.08 1.6 100
2009 Los Angeles - MLB 21 31 30 8 8 0 2.79 171.0 119 55 53 7 91 185 0 0 1.23 .271 3.07 4.7 149
2010 Los Angeles - MLB 22 32 32 13 10 0 2.91 204.1 160 73 66 13 81 212 1 1 1.18 .279 3.11 5.1 137
2011 Los Angeles - MLB 23 33 33 21 5 0 2.28 233.1 174 66 59 15 54 248 5 2 0.98 .269 2.51 7.4 166
2012 Los Angeles - MLB 24 33 33 14 9 0 2.53 227.2 170 70 64 16 63 229 2 2 1.02 .264 2.96 6.0 154
2013 Los Angeles - MLB 25 33 33 16 9 0 1.83 236.0 164 55 48 11 52 232 3 2 0.92 .250 2.44 7.5 202
2014 Los Angeles - MLB 26 27 27 21 3 0 1.77 198.1 139 42 39 9 31 239 6 2 0.86 .278 1.89 8.0 205
2015 Los Angeles - MLB 27 33 33 16 7 0 2.13 232.2 163 62 55 15 42 301 4 3 0.88 .281 2.11 9.2 182
2016 Los Angeles - MLB 28 21 21 12 4 0 1.69 149.0 97 31 28 8 11 172 3 3 0.72 .256 1.93 6.8 244
2017 Los Angeles - MLB 29 27 27 18 4 0 2.31 175.0 136 49 45 23 30 202 1 0 0.95 .270 3.21 4.8 186
2018 Los Angeles - MLB 30 26 26 9 5 0 2.73 161.1 139 55 49 17 29 155 0 0 1.04 .276 3.27 3.7 146
2019 Los Angeles - MLB 31 29 28 16 5 0 3.03 178.1 145 63 60 28 41 189 0 0 1.04 .267 3.95 3.2 144
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 32 18 18 8 6 0 3.38 112.0 115 43 42 14 11 106 1 0 1.13 .315 3.58 2.9 136
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 33 32 32 13 8 0 3.34 186.0 176 75 69 28 31 186 1 1 1.11 .294 3.67 4.1 131
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 34 31 31 17 3 0 4.16 186.0 175 89 86 34 25 159 0 0 1.08 .269 4.32 2.7 106
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 35 4 4 1 2 0 5.09 17.2 21 12 10 4 6 19 0 0 1.53 .333 4.92 0.1 85
2023 Houston - MLB 35 8 2 0 2 0 10.50 12.0 22 15 14 2 4 10 0 0 2.17 .426 4.61 0.1 41
2023 Total - MLB 35 12 6 1 4 0 7.28 29.2 43 27 24 6 10 29 0 0 1.79 .378 4.79 0.2 60
Total MLB 440 431 208 95 0 2.70 2788.1 2224 906 838 255 654 2944 27 16 1.03 .277 3.02 77.8 161
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Los Angeles N (AZL) - R 18 10 8 2 0 1 1.95 37.0 28 10 8 0 5 54 0 0 0.89 .329 0.69 2.3 206
2007 Great Lakes - A 19 20 20 7 5 0 2.77 97.1 72 39 30 5 50 134 0 0 1.25 .302 2.72 3.0 143
2007 Jacksonville - AA 19 5 5 1 2 0 3.65 24.2 17 13 10 4 17 29 0 0 1.38 .228 5.02 0.0 109
2008 Jacksonville - AA 20 13 11 2 3 0 1.91 61.1 39 19 13 0 19 59 0 0 0.95 .239 2.21 2.3 208
2014 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 26 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0.60 .100 4.00 0.1 222
2014 Chattanooga - AA 26 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 6 2 1 0 2 9 0 0 1.60 .462 0.80 0.3 223
2016 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 28 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.33 .250 0.00 0.2 999
2017 Oklahoma City - AAA 29 1 1 0 1 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 1 0 8 0 0 0.40 .143 2.60 0.2 222
2019 Tulsa - AA 31 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 2 2 2 0 6 0 0 0.83 .214 5.53 -0.0 133
2019 Oklahoma City - AAA 31 1 1 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 1 2 6 0 0 1.38 .375 4.82 0.0 96
2023 Oklahoma City - AAA 35 7 0 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 14 7 6 1 6 11 0 0 1.62 .351 4.53 0.1 109
Total PCL 9 2 1 2 0 3.74 21.2 20 10 9 3 8 25 0 0 1.29 .327 4.14 132.9
Total SL 19 17 3 5 0 2.37 91.0 62 34 24 4 38 97 0 0 1.10 .249 2.89 182.0
Total TEX 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 2 2 2 0 6 0 0 0.83 .214 5.53 133.1
Total CAL 2 2 0 0 0 1.13 8.0 3 1 1 1 1 11 0 0 0.50 .143 2.50 513.2
Total MID 20 20 7 5 0 2.77 97.1 72 39 30 5 50 134 0 0 1.25 .302 2.72 143.4
Total AZL 10 8 2 0 1 1.95 37.0 28 10 8 0 5 54 0 0 0.89 .329 0.69 206.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Los Angeles - MLB 20 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.50 .167 5.21 -0.0 94
2009 Los Angeles - MLB 21 3 2 0 1 0 6.07 13.1 14 9 9 3 7 10 0 0 1.57 .297 6.16 -0.1 68
2013 Los Angeles - MLB 25 4 4 1 2 0 3.13 23.0 18 11 8 0 7 28 0 0 1.09 .310 1.47 1.1 118
2014 Los Angeles - MLB 26 2 2 0 2 0 7.82 12.2 12 11 11 3 2 19 0 0 1.11 .333 3.76 0.1 46
2015 Los Angeles - MLB 27 2 2 1 1 0 2.70 13.1 7 4 4 2 5 19 0 0 0.90 .185 3.49 0.2 143
2016 Los Angeles - MLB 28 3 2 1 0 1 5.84 12.1 15 8 8 0 3 19 0 0 1.46 .455 0.95 0.7 71
2017 Los Angeles - MLB 29 6 5 3 0 0 4.50 28.0 21 14 14 8 10 33 0 0 1.11 .000 5.51 -0.0 96
2018 Los Angeles - MLB 30 6 5 2 3 0 4.20 30.0 25 15 14 0 7 26 0 0 1.07 .281 2.21 1.1 95
2019 Los Angeles - MLB 31 2 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 8 5 5 2 1 5 0 0 1.42 .300 7.25 -0.1 61
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 33 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 6 4 4 1 3 5 0 0 1.93 .417 5.77 -0.0 57
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 34 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.55 .167 1.32 0.2 999
Total MLB 32 24 9 11 1 4.70 149.1 128 82 78 19 48 170 0 0 1.18 .377 3.55 114.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Los Angeles - MLB P 22 21 1 18 2 20 1 .950 107.2 1.59 -0.4 .000
2009 Los Angeles - MLB P 31 30 8 19 2 27 0 1.000 171.0 1.42 -0.6 .000
2010 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 5 30 0 36 1 .972 204.1 1.54 -0.8 .000
2011 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 9 38 2 47 0 1.000 233.1 1.81 -1.1 .000
2012 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 9 42 1 51 0 1.000 227.2 2.02 -1.3 .000
2013 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 7 27 2 35 1 .971 236.0 1.30 -1.0 .000
2014 Los Angeles - MLB P 27 27 8 31 3 41 2 .951 198.1 1.77 -1.0 .000
2015 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 8 45 1 54 1 .981 232.2 2.05 +1.9 .000
2016 Los Angeles - MLB P 21 21 2 15 0 18 1 .944 149.0 1.03 -0.1 .000
2017 Los Angeles - MLB P 27 27 4 18 0 23 1 .957 175.0 1.13 -0.5 .000
2018 Los Angeles - MLB P 26 26 1 24 1 26 1 .962 161.1 1.39 +0.0 .000
2019 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 28 3 23 1 26 0 1.000 178.1 1.31 +0.4 .000
2020 Los Angeles - MLB P 18 18 4 8 0 13 1 .923 112.0 0.96 -0.7 .914
2021 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 186.0 0.73 -0.1 1.050
2022 Los Angeles - MLB P 31 31 7 15 2 22 0 1.000 186.0 1.06 -0.2 1.110
2023 Los Angeles - MLB P 4 4 1 1 0 3 1 .667 17.2 1.02 -0.4 .000
2023 Houston - MLB P 8 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.004
2023 Oklahoma City - AAA P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 +0.5 .000
TOTAL P 447 431 82 367 17 460 11 .976 2800.2 1.44 -5.1 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2006 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (7th) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Highland Park HS (University Park, TX).
07/12/2011 Selected to the 2011 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2011 Voted the 2011 MLB NL Gold Glove (P).
11/21/2011 Voted the 2011 MLB NL Cy Young.
07/10/2012 Selected to the 2012 MLB All-Star Game.
07/16/2013 Selected to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2013 Voted the 2013 MLB NL Cy Young.
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2014 Voted the 2014 MLB NL Most Valuable Player.
11/01/2014 Voted the 2014 MLB NL Cy Young.
07/14/2015 Selected to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
07/12/2016 Selected to the 2016 MLB All-Star Game.
07/02/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/02/2018 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $93,000,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
05/08/2020 Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
07/21/2020 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4-5 months.
10/26/2020 Wins the 2020 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (70).
06/09/2021 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/2021 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $36,000,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
07/07/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/18/2021 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (70).
06/21/2022 Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory!
08/31/2022 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/11/2022 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/21/2022 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
11/04/2022 Wins the 2022 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (70).
04/19/2023 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 3 months.
07/31/2023 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Houston Astros, along with SP Juan Then, RP Nate Davis, in exchange for RP Tim Cate.
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
Year W Rank
2011 21 1
2013 16 3
2014 21 1
2015 16 6
2017 18 1
2019 16 3
2021 13 8
2022 17 7
Year Win. % Rank
2011 .808 2
2013 .640 9
2014 .875 1
2015 .696 5
2017 .818 1
2019 .762 3
2022 .850 1
Year IP Rank
2011 233.1 3
2012 227.2 2
2013 236.0 2
2015 232.2 1
Year BF Rank
2011 912 6
2012 901 3
2013 908 3
2015 890 3
Year HRA Rank
2019 28 8
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
Year WP Rank
2009 11 6
2013 12 6
2015 9 8
2018 10 5
Year ERA Rank
2009 2.79 5
2010 2.91 9
2011 2.28 1
2012 2.53 1
2013 1.83 1
2014 1.77 1
2015 2.13 3
2017 2.31 1
2019 3.03 7
2021 3.34 4
Year BABIP Rank
2009 .271 10
2011 .269 7
2012 .264 5
2013 .250 3
2017 .270 5
2019 .267 6
2022 .269 6
Year WHIP Rank
2011 0.98 1
2012 1.02 1
2013 0.92 1
2014 0.86 1
2015 0.88 3
2017 0.95 2
2019 1.04 7
2021 1.11 9
2022 1.08 4
Year K/BB Rank
2011 4.59 3
2012 3.63 10
2013 4.46 5
2014 7.71 1
2015 7.17 2
2017 6.73 1
2019 4.61 8
2021 6.00 3
2022 6.36 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2011 8.91 1
2012 9.41 1
2013 8.35 1
2014 7.81 1
2015 8.12 3
2017 8.54 1
2019 9.49 4
2021 10.06 7
2022 9.73 3
Year HR/9 Rank
2009 0.37 2
2010 0.57 7
2011 0.58 5
2012 0.63 6
2013 0.42 2
2014 0.41 2
2015 0.58 7
Year H/9 Rank
2009 6.26 1
2010 7.05 4
2011 6.71 1
2012 6.72 1
2013 6.25 2
2014 6.31 2
2015 6.31 3
2017 6.99 4
2019 7.32 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2013 1.98 9
2014 1.41 4
2015 1.62 5
2017 1.54 2
2019 2.07 10
2021 1.50 4
2022 1.21 1
Year K/9 Rank
2009 9.74 5
2010 9.34 4
2011 9.57 2
2012 9.05 5
2013 8.85 8
2014 10.85 1
2015 11.64 1
2017 10.39 5
Year QS Rank
2018 20 6
2019 22 3
2021 17 5
Year QSP Rank
2019 .786 1
2021 .531 7
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 1 6
2021 1 7
Year CGP Rank
2011 .152 3
2013 .091 4
2014 .222 1
2015 .121 2
2017 .037 6
2021 .031 7
Year SHO Rank
2010 1 8
2011 2 2
2012 2 2
2013 2 1
2014 2 3
2015 3 1
2016 3 1
2021 1 2
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.53 4
Year WAR Rank
2010 5.7 6
2011 8.3 2
2012 7.0 2
2013 8.8 1
2009 5.2 8
2014 8.0 1
2015 9.4 1
2016 6.9 2
2017 4.9 5
2021 4.2 5
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