Clayton Kershaw vs Justin Verlander Comparison
Seasons
Info
Clayton Kershaw | Los Angeles Dodgers (2008-Present) |
Justin Verlander | Detroit Tigers (2005-2017), Houston Astros (2017-Present) |
Clayton Kershaw | Left Handed Pitcher |
Justin Verlander | Right-Handed Pitcher |
Clayton Kershaw | 6'4" |
Justin Verlander | 6'5" |
Clayton Kershaw | 225 |
Justin Verlander | 225 |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Justin Verlander | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Justin Verlander | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | By the Dodgers 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 2006 Draft |
Justin Verlander | By the Tigers in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 2004 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2020) | |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2017) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2017-2018, 2020) | |
Justin Verlander | 3 (2006, 2012, 2017) |
Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2008-2009, 2013-2020) | |
Justin Verlander | 7 (2006, 2011-2014, 2017-2018) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
Justin Verlander | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Clayton Kershaw | No | Still Playing |
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Justin Verlander | No | Still Playing |
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Clayton Kershaw | No | Still Playing |
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Justin Verlander | No | Still Playing |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) | |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2013-2014) | |
Justin Verlander | 2 (2011, 2019) |
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2011) | |
Justin Verlander | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | No |
Justin Verlander | Yes (2006) |
Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2011-2017, 2019) | |
Justin Verlander | 8 (2007, 2009-2013, 2018-2019) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2019) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
Justin Verlander | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) | |
Justin Verlander | 3 (2009, 2011, 2019) |
Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) | |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
Justin Verlander | 5 (2009, 2011-2012, 2016, 2018) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
Justin Verlander | 3 (2011, 2016, 2018) |
Hitting
Clayton Kershaw | 357 |
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Justin Verlander | 24 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 847 |
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Justin Verlander | 60 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 698 |
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Justin Verlander | 50 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.162 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.100 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 113 |
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Justin Verlander | 5 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 46 |
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Justin Verlander | 2 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 40 |
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Justin Verlander | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 34 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 211 |
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Justin Verlander | 24 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.205 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.100 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.185 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.100 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.390 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.200 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 129 |
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Justin Verlander | 5 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 13 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.230 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.192 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.023 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.000 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.073 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.000 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.280 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.106 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.0% |
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Justin Verlander | 0% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 24.9% |
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Justin Verlander | 40.0% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 57% |
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Justin Verlander | 43% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 698 |
Justin Verlander | INF |
Clayton Kershaw | 2.9 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.600 |
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Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 209 |
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Justin Verlander | 255 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 91 |
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Justin Verlander | 141 |
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Clayton Kershaw | .697% |
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Justin Verlander | .644% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 423 |
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Justin Verlander | 507 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 420 |
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Justin Verlander | 507 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.48 |
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Justin Verlander | 3.25 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,702.1 |
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Justin Verlander | 3,312.1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,048 |
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Justin Verlander | 2,788 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 814 |
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Justin Verlander | 1,297 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 745 |
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Justin Verlander | 1,196 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 224 |
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Justin Verlander | 340 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,934 |
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Justin Verlander | 3,329 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 665 |
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Justin Verlander | 921 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10,642 |
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Justin Verlander | 13,502 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27 |
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Justin Verlander | 27 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 42 |
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Justin Verlander | 109 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 25 |
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Justin Verlander | 26 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15 |
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Justin Verlander | 9 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.00 |
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Justin Verlander | 1.12 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6.8 |
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Justin Verlander | 7.6 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 |
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Justin Verlander | 0.9 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 9.8 |
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Justin Verlander | 9.1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.2 |
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Justin Verlander | 2.5 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27.6% |
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Justin Verlander | 24.7% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6.2% |
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Justin Verlander | 6.8% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.4 |
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Justin Verlander | 3.6 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.71 |
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Justin Verlander | 3.53 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 76.8 |
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Justin Verlander | 78.4 |
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Fielding
Clayton Kershaw | 423 |
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Justin Verlander | 507 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 420 |
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Justin Verlander | 507 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,702.1 |
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Justin Verlander | 3,312.1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.976% |
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Justin Verlander | 0.937% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
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Justin Verlander | 34 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 463 |
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Justin Verlander | 541 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 78 |
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Justin Verlander | 197 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 374 |
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Justin Verlander | 310 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 16 |
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Justin Verlander | 31 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.07 |
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Justin Verlander | 1.00 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.51 |
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Justin Verlander | 1.38 |
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Playoff Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 13 |
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Justin Verlander | 14 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
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Justin Verlander | 11 |
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Clayton Kershaw | .542% |
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Justin Verlander | .560% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.15 |
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Justin Verlander | 3.40 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 36 |
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Justin Verlander | 31 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 29 |
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Justin Verlander | 30 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 182 |
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Justin Verlander | 187.2 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 202 |
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Justin Verlander | 205 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 146 |
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Justin Verlander | 140 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 89 |
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Justin Verlander | 74 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 84 |
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Justin Verlander | 71 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 25 |
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Justin Verlander | 26 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 50 |
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Justin Verlander | 60 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6 |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 |
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Justin Verlander | 3 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.08 |
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Justin Verlander | 1.07 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7.3 |
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Justin Verlander | 6.8 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.3 |
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Justin Verlander | 1.3 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10.1 |
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Justin Verlander | 9.9 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27.6% |
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Justin Verlander | 27.2% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.5 |
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Justin Verlander | 2.9 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6.8% |
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Justin Verlander | 8.0% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.0 |
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Justin Verlander | 3.4 |
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Best Hitting
Clayton Kershaw | 35 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 3 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 77 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 6 (2016) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 92 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 8 (2011) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.239 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.333 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 16 (2011) |
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Justin Verlander | 2 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2011) |
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Justin Verlander | 1 (2014) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 1 (2016) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 20 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 2 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.340 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.333 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.283 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.333 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.622 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.667 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.1 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.314 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.500 (2016) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.078 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2018) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.196 (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2018) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15.1% (2011) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.0% (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 12.3% (2018) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.0 (2019) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.0 (2018) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2012) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2019) |
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Best Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 21 (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 24 (2011) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | .875% (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 1% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 35 (2009) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 35 (2009) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.69 (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | 2.40 (2011) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 236.0 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 251.0 (2011) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 41 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 3 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 18 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 2 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 14 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 2 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2009) |
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Justin Verlander | 1 (2005) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 301 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 300 (2020) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 912 (2011) |
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Justin Verlander | 982 (2009) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2020) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2017) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.72 (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | .670 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 5.9 (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | 4.5 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.4 (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 0.6 (2010) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11.7 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 12.2 (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33.8% (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 35.4% (2020) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | 1.5 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.0% (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | 4.4% (2019) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15.6 (2016) |
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Justin Verlander | 7.8 (2019) |
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Best Fielding
Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 35 (2009) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 35 (2009) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 236.0 (2013) |
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Justin Verlander | 251.0 (2011) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.000% (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 1.000% (2020) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Justin Verlander | 0 (2020) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 54 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 53 (2012) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 9 (2012) |
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Justin Verlander | 25 (2012) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 45 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 34 (2010) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2014) |
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Justin Verlander | 5 (2013) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.61 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 3.0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.05 (2015) |
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Justin Verlander | 4.5 |
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Seasons
Info
Clayton Kershaw | Los Angeles Dodgers (2008-Present) |
Justin Verlander | Detroit Tigers (2005-2017), Houston Astros (2017-Present) |
Clayton Kershaw | Left Handed Pitcher |
Justin Verlander | Right-Handed Pitcher |
Clayton Kershaw | 6'4" |
Justin Verlander | 6'5" |
Weight
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Justin Verlander | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Justin Verlander | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | By the Dodgers 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 2006 Draft |
Justin Verlander | By the Tigers in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 2004 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2020) |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2017) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2017-2018, 2020) |
Justin Verlander | 3 (2006, 2012, 2017) |
Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2008-2009, 2013-2020) |
Justin Verlander | 7 (2006, 2011-2014, 2017-2018) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
Clayton Kershaw | No | Still Playing |
Justin Verlander | No | Still Playing |
Clayton Kershaw | No | Still Playing |
Justin Verlander | No | Still Playing |
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2013-2014) |
Justin Verlander | 2 (2011, 2019) |
Gold Gloves
Clayton Kershaw | No |
Justin Verlander | Yes (2006) |
Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2011-2017, 2019) |
Justin Verlander | 8 (2007, 2009-2013, 2018-2019) |
All-MLB First Team
All-MLB Second Team
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) |
Justin Verlander | 3 (2009, 2011, 2019) |
Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) |
Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) |
League Leader in Strikeouts
League Leader in WHIP
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Pitching
Wins (W)
Losses (L)
W-L Percentage (WL%)
Saves (S)
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Earned Run Average (ERA)
Innings Pitched (IP)
Hits Allowed (H)
Runs Allowed (R)
Earned Runs Allowed (ER)
Home Runs Allowed (HR)
Strikeouts (SO)
Walks (BB)
Batters Faced (BF)
Intentional Walks (IBB)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Complete Games (CG)
Shutouts (SHO)
Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)
Hits Per 9 Innings
Home Runs Per 9 Innings
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Walks Per 9 Innings
Strikeout Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)
RA9
WAR
Fielding
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings (Inn)
Fielding Percentage (FLD%)
Errors (E)
Chances (CH)
Putouts (PO)
Assists (A)
Double Play (DP)
Range Factor per Game (RF/G)
Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)
Playoff Pitching
Wins (W)
Losses (L)
W-L Percentage (WL%)
Earned Run Average – (ERA)
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings Pitched (IP)
Strikeouts (SO)
Hits Allowed (H)
Runs Allowed (R)
Earned Runs Allowed (ER)
Home Runs Allowed (HR)
Walks (BB)
Intentional Walks (IBB)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)
Hits Per 9 Innings
Home Runs Per 9 Innings
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Strikeout Percentage – (SO%)
Walks Per 9 Innings
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Strikeout to Walk Ration (KPBB)
Who do you think is the better player?
Who do you think is the better player?
- Clayton Kershaw (55%, 117 Votes)
- Justin Verlander (45%, 95 Votes)
Total Voters: 212