Clayton Kershaw

#22 - Starting Pitcher

Los Angeles Dodgers

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	3/19/1988 (35)
Height, Weight	6'4", 225 lb
Hometown	Dallas, TX

2023 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	7-4	69.1	3.25	1.10	30.0%	6.1%	32.7%

	3^rd 3 W	29^th 45 IP	42^nd 4.86 ERA	43^rd 1.38 WHIP	11^th 21.3% K%	51^st 8.2% BB%	7^th 28.2% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	91.1	15.6%	21.4%	43.5%	5.24	3.58

	173^rd 93.4 FB MPH	10^th 11.7% SwStr%	12^th 28.0% HC%	98^th 43.5% GB%	36^th 5.06 PLV	45^th 4.69 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	LAD	26	26	161.1	9	5	2.73	-	3.19	-	1.04	7.8	23.8%	4.5%	.276	-	-	0.95	-	78.7%	11.8%	28.4%	-
2019	LAD	29	28	178.1	16	5	3.03	-	3.87	-	1.04	7.3	26.8%	5.8%	.267	-	-	1.41	-	84.0%	14.2%	30.1%	-
2020	LAD	10	10	58.1	6	2	2.16	2.97	3.31	3.18	0.84	6.3	28.1%	3.6%	.232	22.7%	53.7%	1.23	17.0%	82.5%	14.0%	32.9%	5.19
2021	LAD	22	22	121.2	10	8	3.55	3.03	3.00	2.91	1.02	7.6	29.5%	4.3%	.292	24.2%	51.6%	1.11	15.8%	71.7%	17.6%	33.7%	5.07
2022	LAD	22	22	126.1	12	3	2.28	2.57	2.57	2.87	0.94	6.8	27.8%	4.7%	.269	22.4%	49.7%	0.71	9.8%	79.4%	14.8%	31.9%	5.15
2023	LAD	12	12	69.1	7	4	3.25	3.58	3.56	3.03	1.10	7.7	30.0%	6.1%	.293	21.4%	43.5%	1.30	18.9%	78.1%	15.6%	32.7%	5.24
SP MLB Percentile		69	69	85	95	15	79	78	81	96	78	71	95	73	55	94	51	45	22	75	95	97	81
SP MLB AVG		9	9	45.0	3	3	4.86	4.69	4.68	4.61	1.38	9.2	21.3%	8.2%	.301	28.0%	43.5%	-	14.7%	71.4%	11.7%	28.2%	5.06
6 Years		121	120	715.1	60	27	2.87	-	-	-	1.01	7.3	27.2%	4.9%	.273	17.8%	49.8%	1.11	29.6%	79.1%	14.5%	31.1%	5.15

Repertoire

Slider | 44%
Four-Seamer | 38%
Curveball | 18%
Changeup | 1%
Sinker | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	88.3	10.2%	-	-	14.0%	8.7%	22.7%	72.3%	66.5%	-	-	.197	.255	.245	-	-	-	-	-
2019	86.8	12.7%	-	-	23.5%	9.4%	32.9%	69.4%	63.8%	-	-	.188	.251	.259	-	-	-	-	-
2020	87.8	39.9%	44.4%	47.2%	22.0%	11.0%	33.1%	73.4%	67.8%	69.6%	18.8%	.192	.234	.269	15.4%	.177	.212	20.2%	2,692
2021	87.1	48.2%	48.5%	43.8%	27.4%	10.5%	37.8%	73.2%	67.1%	60.5%	23.0%	.203	.255	.310	22.9%	.187	.244	22.4%	2,642
2022	86.6	42.6%	48.9%	41.1%	23.3%	8.7%	32.0%	70.8%	65.3%	58.7%	23.2%	.200	.243	.289	12.5%	.204	.246	22.3%	2,576
2023	86.8	43.6%	49.4%	45.5%	24.4%	10.6%	35.1%	73.1%	68.5%	43.8%	33.8%	.179	.268	.205	25.9%	.220	.313	24.8%	2,487
SP MLB Percentile	81	96	95	70	95	25	80	95	96	54	41	74	60	79	22	53	42	48	68
SP MLB AVG	84.1	24.6%	33.0%	42.1%	14.8%	14.4%	29.2%	62.6%	56.7%	42.8%	36.6%	.245	.310	.294	15.2%	.243	.314	24.7%	2,377

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.177	.212	.248	.284	20.2%	4.3%	26.1%	16.5%	86.1	84.9	-3.9	2.2	5.1	1.3	6.0	6.2	2,692
2021	.187	.244	.275	.382	22.4%	7.9%	32.7%	18.3%	88.3	92.1	2.0	2.3	5.2	1.4	6.0	6.3	2,642
2022	.204	.246	.300	.336	22.3%	2.2%	36.4%	22.1%	88.0	87.2	4.6	2.6	4.2	1.3	6.0	6.3	2,576
2023	.220	.313	.265	.442	24.8%	10.0%	37.5%	22.6%	88.4	88.5	10.8	2.9	4.1	1.4	6.0	6.4	2,487
SP MLB Percentile	53	42	51	25	48	31	48	63	46	44	64	51	94	80	76	39	68
SP MLB AVG	.243	.314	.285	.388	24.7%	8.4%	38.3%	26.5%	87.9	87.0	14.4	3.6	1.3	-0.8	5.7	6.4	2,377

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	242	81	11	2	0	1	17	9	0	1	175	67	.197	.268	.255
2019	340	109	13	1	1	4	39	8	0	1	236	104	.188	.337	.251
2020	354	109	12	6	0	2	35	5	0	0	260	94	.192	.308	.234
2021	870	273	30	14	1	8	108	11	1	5	637	233	.203	.356	.255
2022	784	231	31	7	1	4	77	13	1	0	555	229	.200	.298	.243
2023	479	133	10	5	0	7	44	9	0	0	350	129	.179	.390	.268
SP MLB Percentile	99	98	10	5	12	0	98	4	30	35	99	9	74	49	60
SP MLB AVG	151	40	5	2	0	1	11	2	0	1	96	55	.245	.426	.310

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	26.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	69.6%	11.6%	18.8%	0.0%	15.4%	56.5%	33.3%	10.1%	20.9%	4.3%	59.4%	10.1%	15.9%	5.8%	23.2%
2021	60.5%	16.4%	23.0%	2.6%	22.9%	51.0%	37.3%	11.8%	17.8%	5.3%	44.1%	17.8%	20.4%	4.6%	31.6%
2022	58.7%	18.1%	23.2%	5.8%	12.5%	52.1%	30.7%	17.1%	20.9%	5.1%	39.9%	18.1%	28.3%	6.5%	31.9%
2023	43.8%	22.5%	33.8%	8.8%	25.9%	51.3%	33.8%	15.0%	21.3%	5.0%	35.0%	22.5%	22.5%	5.0%	37.5%
SP MLB Percentile	54	36	41	48	22	64	57	32	86	67	68	31	50	44	38
SP MLB AVG	42.8%	20.7%	36.6%	10.4%	15.2%	47.1%	32.6%	20.2%	15.5%	3.6%	30.0%	28.8%	23.8%	5.4%	34.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.197	.255	.245	.259	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.188	.251	.259	.306	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	20.2%	4.3%	26.1%	16.5%	.192	.234	.269	.290	.177	.212	.248	.284	86.1	84.9	-3.9
2021	22.4%	7.9%	32.7%	18.3%	.203	.255	.310	.346	.187	.244	.275	.382	88.3	92.1	2.0
2022	22.3%	2.2%	36.4%	22.1%	.200	.243	.289	.309	.204	.246	.300	.336	88.0	87.2	4.6
2023	24.8%	10.0%	37.5%	22.6%	.179	.268	.205	.275	.220	.313	.265	.442	88.4	88.5	10.8
SP MLB Percentile	48	31	48	63	74	60	79	68	53	42	51	25	46	44	64
SP MLB AVG	24.7%	8.4%	38.3%	26.5%	.245	.310	.294	.330	.243	.314	.285	.388	87.9	87.0	14.4

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	14.0%	8.7%	22.7%	72.3%	66.5%	22.1%	63.6%	77.9%	-	-	11.4%	-	70.7%	58.5%
2019	-	-	23.5%	9.4%	32.9%	69.4%	63.8%	39.2%	60.0%	60.8%	-	-	16.7%	-	66.1%	47.5%
2020	44.4%	47.2%	22.0%	11.0%	33.1%	73.4%	67.8%	35.3%	62.4%	64.7%	47.0%	75.4%	21.9%	30.5%	80.6%	66.1%
2021	48.5%	43.8%	27.4%	10.5%	37.8%	73.2%	67.1%	43.6%	62.8%	56.4%	33.3%	74.1%	13.8%	34.1%	63.6%	54.9%
2022	48.9%	41.1%	23.3%	8.7%	32.0%	70.8%	65.3%	37.6%	62.1%	62.4%	42.5%	79.7%	13.9%	37.0%	71.0%	58.1%
2023	49.4%	45.5%	24.4%	10.6%	35.1%	73.1%	68.5%	39.1%	62.4%	60.9%	41.9%	75.3%	16.9%	29.8%	69.6%	60.0%
SP MLB Percentile	95	70	95	25	80	95	96	83	96	83	70	83	34	59	76	75
SP MLB AVG	33.0%	42.1%	14.8%	14.4%	29.2%	62.6%	56.7%	30.4%	48.2%	69.6%	50.4%	82.7%	20.1%	27.4%	61.9%	52.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	47.1%	14.9%	38.0%	-	21.9%	18.5%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	45.9%	9.7%	44.4%	-	17.3%	25.8%
2020	14.4%	33.3%	52.3%	8.8%	17.8%	73.4%	7.6%	42.4%	24.3%	43.8%	12.7%	43.5%	47.2%	12.9%	22.7%
2021	14.7%	32.3%	53.0%	9.9%	17.9%	72.2%	7.1%	40.7%	27.0%	48.2%	15.7%	36.1%	43.8%	15.8%	34.4%
2022	12.0%	27.7%	60.3%	9.3%	17.1%	73.6%	7.7%	49.1%	23.2%	47.7%	14.0%	38.3%	41.1%	14.4%	25.7%
2023	11.3%	29.0%	59.7%	13.8%	17.1%	69.1%	5.2%	50.5%	20.5%	52.0%	10.9%	37.2%	45.5%	15.7%	24.7%
SP MLB Percentile	25	86	46	38	25	72	38	97	1	26	21	58	70	62	79
SP MLB AVG	17.6%	22.9%	59.5%	17.1%	21.5%	61.4%	6.4%	25.4%	51.8%	57.6%	7.8%	34.6%	42.1%	14.5%	18.8%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	242	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	340	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	354	5.31	1,881	48.9%	20.3%	30.8%	18.1%	-8.4	3.35	-9
2021	870	5.22	4,540	43.8%	21.8%	34.4%	9.4%	-14.8	3.34	-7
2022	784	5.31	3,800	47.9%	24.0%	28.1%	19.8%	-9.9	2.53	-7
2023	479	5.57	2,666	56.4%	16.3%	27.3%	29.0%	2.4	1.97	-2
SP MLB Percentile	99	79	99	76	14	58	58	41	-	90
SP MLB AVG	151	5.28	799	49.5%	23.6%	26.9%	22.6%	2.0	-	+3

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	90.8	10.8%	-	-	10.5%	19.5%	30.1%	68.8%	62.9%	-	-	.268	.329	.333	-	-	-	-	-
2019	90.1	14.2%	-	-	7.7%	26.6%	34.3%	70.2%	65.2%	-	-	.271	.402	.216	-	-	-	-	-
2020	91.6	41.1%	19.6%	54.0%	7.4%	26.8%	34.2%	67.4%	63.8%	31.4%	47.1%	.203	.291	.188	16.7%	.263	.351	32.4%	2,487
2021	90.7	36.4%	19.4%	51.5%	7.0%	23.4%	30.4%	63.8%	57.9%	42.4%	35.2%	.291	.346	.291	11.4%	.289	.346	31.3%	2,510
2022	90.7	40.3%	20.1%	53.1%	4.2%	25.6%	29.8%	67.8%	62.8%	42.7%	40.6%	.218	.265	.232	8.6%	.217	.278	26.9%	2,405
2023	91.1	38.1%	21.4%	52.0%	5.0%