Clayton Kershaw

P | Los Angeles Dodgers Age: 32 (3/19/1988) Throws:

SP Rank #

2020 Season Stats

W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
6-2	58.1	2.16	0.84	27.7%	3.6%	32.9%

Clayton Kershaw P | LAD

Slider | 41%
Four-Seamer | 40%
Curveball | 19%
Changeup | 0%
All

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 All

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	87.9	33.2%	49.2%	43.3%	26.9%	10.8%	37.7%	72.4%	57.7%	22.5%	.133	.202	56.6%
2017	88.5	35.5%	41.7%	43.8%	25.8%	8.8%	34.6%	68.3%	55.5%	21.9%	.198	.312	53.2%
2018	88.1	42.1%	35.1%	49.3%	14.7%	12.0%	26.6%	69.4%	63.2%	17.7%	.184	.236	50.7%
2019	86.9	39.1%	45.3%	46.1%	21.1%	8.0%	29.1%	71.6%	58.0%	21.3%	.213	.278	47.3%
2020	87.9	40.5%	42.1%	50.6%	22.2%	11.4%	33.6%	73.3%	68.1%	18.8%	.190	.269	52.5%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	684	199	20	4	0	2	75	2	495	189	.133
2017	896	254	38	6	0	3	94	16	612	284	.198
2018	995	321	36	12	2	6	88	15	691	304	.184
2019	1,044	343	51	6	1	11	106	16	747	297	.213
2020	360	110	12	6	0	2	36	5	264	96	.190

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	57.7%	19.8%	22.5%	12.0%	12.6%	72.1%	15.3%	43.2%	11.7%	.202	.215
2017	55.5%	22.6%	21.9%	13.3%	17.5%	66.4%	16.1%	35.8%	16.1%	.312	.326
2018	63.2%	19.1%	17.7%	5.4%	14.8%	66.5%	18.7%	44.5%	10.5%	.236	.257
2019	58.0%	20.8%	21.3%	11.4%	16.9%	55.6%	27.5%	43.5%	12.1%	.278	.314
2020	68.1%	13.0%	18.8%	7.7%	4.3%	76.8%	18.8%	44.9%	7.2%	.269	.290

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	49.2%	43.3%	26.9%	10.8%	37.7%	56.3%	36.6%	72.6%	61.5%	72.4%
2017	41.7%	43.8%	25.8%	8.8%	34.6%	56.7%	35.2%	70.6%	59.5%	68.3%
2018	35.1%	49.3%	14.7%	12.0%	26.6%	74.5%	52.0%	84.6%	57.5%	69.4%
2019	45.3%	46.1%	21.1%	8.0%	29.1%	66.8%	40.8%	83.1%	63.5%	71.6%
2020	42.1%	50.6%	22.2%	11.4%	33.6%	64.1%	42.7%	75.0%	61.9%	73.3%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	16.8%	33.6%	45.7%	39.2%
2017	11.8%	28.0%	46.5%	38.6%
2018	18.4%	23.6%	41.1%	30.5%
2019	12.6%	30.9%	34.4%	24.8%
2020	22.2%	27.6%	44.5%	36.4%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	13.0%	26.5%	60.5%	14.0%	21.9%	64.0%	7.7%	57.3%	21.3%	35.7%	43.3%	13.5%
2017	16.6%	32.3%	51.1%	9.0%	17.4%	73.5%	5.7%	54.1%	28.8%	35.5%	43.8%	13.6%
2018	26.3%	32.4%	41.3%	12.0%	22.7%	65.3%	8.7%	49.1%	31.2%	38.7%	49.3%	19.4%
2019	13.2%	28.2%	58.6%	8.9%	21.6%	69.4%	7.2%	47.0%	30.2%	41.3%	46.1%	17.1%
2020	15.0%	33.1%	51.9%	9.2%	18.9%	71.9%	8.3%	43.9%	28.9%	43.3%	50.6%	12.7%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	93.1	50.5%	28.7%	58.2%	9.8%	23.6%	33.4%	72.0%	41.2%	34.2%	.229	.267	57.8%
2017	92.7	46.6%	22.7%	58.3%	7.8%	21.6%	29.4%	70.6%	42.7%	38.5%	.239	.246	53.1%
2018	90.8	41.1%	23.3%	58.4%	7.8%	21.9%	29.7%	70.7%	31.9%	39.6%	.275	.276	53.2%
2019	90.3	44.1%	23.6%	54.8%	8.1%	23.5%	31.6%	67.8%	34.2%	44.9%	.229	.219	52.2%
2020	91.6	40.4%	19.6%	58.8%	7.0%	26.7%	33.7%	67.4%	29.4%	47.1%	.200	.180	54.9%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	1,042	272	40	13	1	5	56	8	750	292	.229
2017	1,174	327	47	10	1	16	62	13	829	345	.239
2018	972	250	38	15	0	11	33	13	687	285	.275
2019	1,179	273	29	14	1	12	36	23	799	380	.229
2020	359	70	6	2	1	4	12	3	242	117	.200

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	41.2%	24.6%	34.2%	18.8%	13.9%	72.7%	13.4%	28.3%	23.5%	.267	.285
2017	42.7%	18.4%	38.5%	8.9%	19.7%	60.7%	19.7%	29.9%	15.4%	.246	.294
2018	31.9%	28.6%	39.6%	8.3%	14.3%	63.7%	22.0%	30.2%	20.9%	.276	.315
2019	34.2%	20.9%	44.9%	16.7%	18.7%	56.1%	25.1%	31.0%	19.3%	.219	.263
2020	29.4%	21.6%	47.1%	8.3%	7.8%	60.8%	31.4%	21.6%	19.6%	.180	.241

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	28.7%	58.2%	9.8%	23.6%	33.4%	79.8%	70.4%	82.8%	48.4%	72.0%
2017	22.7%	58.3%	7.8%	21.6%	29.4%	84.0%	77.5%	85.6%	49.1%	70.6%
2018	23.3%	58.4%	7.8%	21.9%	29.7%	84.0%	77.7%	85.5%	48.8%	70.7%
2019	23.6%	54.8%	8.1%	23.5%	31.6%	81.8%	73.0%	84.6%	44.3%	67.8%
2020	19.6%	58.8%	7.0%	26.7%	33.7%	82.9%	69.0%	86.3%	40.7%	67.4%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	28.0%	18.5%	104.4%	84.2%
2017	25.5%	10.8%	97.9%	77.7%
2018	25.4%	12.4%	117.2%	93.2%
2019	28.4%	16.0%	119.0%	97.1%
2020	31.7%	13.0%	144.3%	130.0%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	22.6%	29.2%	48.3%	36.4%	30.9%	32.7%	8.9%	68.1%	22.5%	22.4%	58.2%	14.4%
2017	31.9%	26.7%	41.4%	25.4%	31.9%	42.7%	9.2%	66.0%	22.5%	25.1%	58.3%	17.7%
2018	28.5%	31.4%	40.1%	27.2%	29.2%	43.6%	7.9%	70.8%	19.8%	20.0%	58.4%	16.9%
2019	31.1%	29.0%	39.9%	39.3%	28.7%	32.1%	7.7%	71.9%	21.2%	19.1%	54.8%	14.7%
2020	38.4%	33.7%	27.9%	30.9%	30.4%	38.7%	12.0%	72.1%	19.5%	19.2%	58.8%	9.7%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	73.2	15.5%	30.7%	32.8%	15.0%	11.6%	26.6%	54.4%	69.2%	23.1%	.115	.185	40.9%
2017	73.3	16.8%	34.0%	43.9%	14.6%	21.7%	36.3%	64.6%	52.5%	26.2%	.136	.177	49.3%
2018	72.9	16.4%	34.2%	39.7%	14.7%	14.9%	29.6%	59.5%	49.2%	27.0%	.198	.302	44.3%
2019	73.5	16.2%	29.7%	37.0%	14.5%	14.5%	29.1%	56.1%	54.7%	26.6%	.174	.234	41.1%
2020	74.2	18.8%	26.7%	48.5%	11.4%	18.6%	29.9%	62.9%	55.2%	31.0%	.182	.214	46.1%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2016	320	96	9	1	0	1	41	0	174	146	.115
2017	424	113	6	4	1	4	46	1	274	150	.136
2018	388	98	16	3	0	0	33	1	231	157	.198
2019	433	118	11	3	1	5	47	2	243	190	.174
2020	167	44	4	2	0	2	14	0	105	62	.182

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2016	69.2%	7.7%	23.1%	0.0%	13.5%	82.7%	3.8%	38.5%	9.6%	.185	.200
2017	52.5%	21.3%	26.2%	0.0%	14.8%	67.2%	18.0%	39.3%	9.8%	.177	.227
2018	49.2%	23.8%	27.0%	5.9%	20.6%	65.1%	14.3%	33.3%	9.5%	.302	.302
2019	54.7%	18.8%	26.6%	11.8%	15.6%	62.5%	21.9%	53.1%	9.4%	.234	.290
2020	55.2%	13.8%	31.0%	11.1%	10.3%	72.4%	17.2%	34.5%	20.7%	.214	.267

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2016	30.7%	32.8%	15.0%	11.6%	26.6%	65.0%	40.9%	87.3%	42.8%	54.4%
2017	34.0%	43.9%	14.6%	21.7%	36.3%	65.9%	35.8%	90.1%	42.9%	64.6%
2018	34.2%	39.7%	14.7%	14.9%	29.6%	67.1%	50.0%	81.7%	44.6%	59.5%
2019	29.7%	37.0%	14.5%	14.5%	29.1%	65.0%	42.0%	83.8%	41.6%	56.1%
2020	26.7%	48.5%	11.4%	18.6%	29.9%	74.3%	56.5%	82.4%	44.3%	62.9%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2016	17.9%	25.0%	1.0%	0.0%
2017	30.5%	28.0%	29.2%	24.8%
2018	21.1%	27.1%	34.7%	33.7%
2019	22.0%	29.7%	28.8%	25.4%
2020	24.2%	16.2%	2.3%	2.3%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2016	37.2%	42.8%	20.0%	14.4%	13.1%	72.5%	5.0%	43.8%	0.0%	56.3%	32.8%	10.0%
2017	38.0%	37.7%	24.3%	14.2%	19.6%	66.3%	7.5%	60.4%	0.7%	39.6%	43.9%	10.2%
2018	38.7%	44.6%	16.8%	17.5%	19.1%	63.4%	8.5%	63.4%	2.6%	36.1%	39.7%	13.4%
2019	33.7%	38.6%	27.7%	20.8%	14.8%	64.4%	7.4%	56.8%	2.3%	42.7%	37.0%	11.0%
2020	38.3%	39.5%	22.2%	21.6%	24.0%	54.5%	9.6%	59.3%	1.8%	40.7%	48.5%	16.2%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2016	87.7	0.5%	42.9%	36.4%	18.2%	9.1%	27.3%	63.6%	0.0%	0.0%	.500	.500	27.3%
2017	85.5	1.1%	23.5%	37.0%	11.1%	7.4%	18.5%	51.9%	16.7%	66.7%	.000	.000	37.0%