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 | 0 | |
| Justin Verlander | 1 (2017) |  |
| Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2017) | |
| Justin Verlander | 3 (2006, 2012, 2017) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 6 (2008-2009, 2013-2017) | |
| Justin Verlander | 6 (2006, 2011-2014, 2017) | |
| 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 | 1 (2011) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2011) | |
| Justin Verlander | 0 |
| Clayton Kershaw | No |
| Justin Verlander | Yes (2006) |
| Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2011–2017) | |
| Justin Verlander | 7 (2007, 2009-2013, 2018) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) | |
| Justin Verlander | 2 (2009, 2011) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) | |
| Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
| Justin Verlander | 4 (2009, 2011-2012, 2016) | |
| Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
| Justin Verlander | 2 (2011, 2016) | |
Pitching
| Clayton Kershaw | 145 |
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| Justin Verlander | 197 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 68 |
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| Justin Verlander | 118 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | .681% |
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| Justin Verlander | .625% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 302 |
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| Justin Verlander | 404 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 300 |
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| Justin Verlander | 404 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2.38 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3.40 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1,992 |
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| Justin Verlander | 2,670.2 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1,484 |
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| Justin Verlander | 2,324 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 572 |
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| Justin Verlander | 1,093 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 526 |
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| Justin Verlander | 1,009 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 135 |
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| Justin Verlander | 256 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2,183 |
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| Justin Verlander | 2,570 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 519 |
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| Justin Verlander | 795 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 7,834 |
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| Justin Verlander | 10,998 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 27 |
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| Justin Verlander | 27 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 29 |
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| Justin Verlander | 90 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 17 |
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| Justin Verlander | 24 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 9 |
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| Justin Verlander | 8 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1.01 |
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| Justin Verlander | 1.17 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 6.7 |
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| Justin Verlander | 7.8 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 0.6 |
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| Justin Verlander | 0.9 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 9.9 |
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| Justin Verlander | 8.7 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2.3 |
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| Justin Verlander | 2.7 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 27.9% |
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| Justin Verlander | 23.4% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 6.6% |
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| Justin Verlander | 7.2% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 4.2 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3.2 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2.59 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3.69 |
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Playoff Pitching
| Clayton Kershaw | 7 |
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| Justin Verlander | 11 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 7 |
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| Justin Verlander | 6 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | .500% |
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| Justin Verlander | .647% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 4.35 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3.07 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 24 |
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| Justin Verlander | 22 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 19 |
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| Justin Verlander | 21 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 122 |
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| Justin Verlander | 135 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 139 |
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| Justin Verlander | 150 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 97 |
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| Justin Verlander | 99 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 63 |
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| Justin Verlander | 50 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 59 |
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| Justin Verlander | 46 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 18 |
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| Justin Verlander | 16 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 37 |
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| Justin Verlander | 38 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 4 |
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| Justin Verlander | 0 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1.10 |
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| Justin Verlander | 1.01 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 7.2 |
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| Justin Verlander | 6.7 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 1.3 |
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| Justin Verlander | 1.1 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 10.4 |
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| Justin Verlander | 10.1 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 28.0% |
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| Justin Verlander | 27.9% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2.8 |
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| Justin Verlander | 2.6 |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 7.5% |
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| Justin Verlander | 7.1% |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 3.8 |
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| Justin Verlander | 3.9 |
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Best Pitching
| Clayton Kershaw | 21 (2014) |
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| Justin Verlander | 24 (2011) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2014) |
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| Justin Verlander | 2 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | .875% (2014) |
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| Justin Verlander | .828% (2011) |
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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 | 2.15 (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 236.0 (2013) |
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| Justin Verlander | 251.0 (2011) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 53 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 15 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 18 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 9 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 18 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 9 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 1 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 301 (2015) |
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| Justin Verlander | 269 (2009) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 11 (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 5 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 912 (2011) |
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| Justin Verlander | 982 (2009) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 0 (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2018) |
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| Justin Verlander | 1 (2005) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 0.72 (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 0.84 (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 5.9 (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 5.9 (2018) |
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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 | 11.1 (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 33.8% (2015) |
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| Justin Verlander | 31.8% (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 1.7 (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 2.0% (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 4.9% (2018) |
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| Clayton Kershaw | 15.6 (2016) |
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| Justin Verlander | 6.4 (2018) |
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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
World Series
| Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2017) |
| Justin Verlander | 3 (2006, 2012, 2017) |
| Clayton Kershaw | 6 (2008-2009, 2013-2017) |
| Justin Verlander | 6 (2006, 2011-2014, 2017) |
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 | 1 (2011) |
Gold Gloves
| Clayton Kershaw | No |
| Justin Verlander | Yes (2006) |
| Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2011–2017) |
| Justin Verlander | 7 (2007, 2009-2013, 2018) |
| Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) |
| Justin Verlander | 2 (2009, 2011) |
| Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) |
| Justin Verlander | 1 (2011) |
League Leader in Strikeouts
League Leader in WHIP
Pitching
Wins (W)
Losses (L)
W-L Percentage (WL%)
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
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)
| Clayton Kershaw | 3.8 |
| Justin Verlander | 3.9 |
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