Clayton Kershaw vs Phil Niekro Comparison
Seasons
Info
Clayton Kershaw | Los Angeles Dodgers (2008-Present) |
Phil Niekro | Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1964-1983, 1987), New York Yankees (1984-1985), Cleveland Indians (1986-1987), Toronto Blue Jays (1987) |
Clayton Kershaw | Left Handed Pitcher |
Phil Niekro | Right-Handed Pitcher |
Clayton Kershaw | 6'4" |
Phil Niekro | 6'1" |
Clayton Kershaw | 225 |
Phil Niekro | 180 |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Phil Niekro | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Phil Niekro | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2020) | |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2017-2018, 2020) | |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2008-2009, 2013-2020) | |
Phil Niekro | 2 (1969, 1982) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) | |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2013-2014) | |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2011) | |
Phil Niekro | 5 (1978-1980, 1982, 1983) |
Clayton Kershaw | No |
Phil Niekro | No |
Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2011-2017, 2019) | |
Phil Niekro | 5 (1969, 1975, 1978, 1982, 1984) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) | |
Phil Niekro | 2 (1974, 1979) |
Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) | |
Phil Niekro | 1 (1967) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 | |
Phil Niekro | 1 (1977) |
Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 0 |
Hitting
Clayton Kershaw | 357 |
|
Phil Niekro | 742 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 847 |
|
Phil Niekro | 1,707 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 698 |
|
Phil Niekro | 1,537 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 0.162 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.169 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 113 |
|
Phil Niekro | 260 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 46 |
|
Phil Niekro | 80 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
|
Phil Niekro | 7 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 40 |
|
Phil Niekro | 109 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
|
Phil Niekro | 42 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
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Phil Niekro | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 34 |
|
Phil Niekro | 17 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 211 |
|
Phil Niekro | 314 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
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Phil Niekro | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.205 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.183 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.185 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.211 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 0.390 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.395 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 |
|
Phil Niekro | 12 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 129 |
|
Phil Niekro | 325 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 13 |
|
Phil Niekro | 50 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.230 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.206 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.023 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.042 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.073 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0.053 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 0.280 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0.269 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.0% |
|
Phil Niekro | .996% |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 24.9% |
|
Phil Niekro | 18.4% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 57% |
|
Phil Niekro | 72% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 698 |
|
Phil Niekro | 219.6 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.9 |
Phil Niekro | 0.0,-0.2,-0.2,0.1,-0.2,0.3,-0.2,0.1,0.1,-0.4,0.2,-0.2,0.2,-0.5,0.4,0.4,-0.5,-0.5,0.1,-0.2,,,,0 |
Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 209 |
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Phil Niekro | 284 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 91 |
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Phil Niekro | 238 |
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Clayton Kershaw | .697% |
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Phil Niekro | .544% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 |
|
Phil Niekro | 29 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 423 |
|
Phil Niekro | 771 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 420 |
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Phil Niekro | 625 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.48 |
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Phil Niekro | 3.19 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,702.1 |
|
Phil Niekro | 4,835 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,048 |
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Phil Niekro | 4,437 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 814 |
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Phil Niekro | 2,002 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 745 |
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Phil Niekro | 1,714 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 224 |
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Phil Niekro | 407 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,934 |
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Phil Niekro | 3,048 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 665 |
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Phil Niekro | 1,528 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10,642 |
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Phil Niekro | 20,134 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27 |
|
Phil Niekro | 83 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 42 |
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Phil Niekro | 111 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 25 |
|
Phil Niekro | 231 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15 |
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Phil Niekro | 44 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.00 |
|
Phil Niekro | 1.23 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6.8 |
|
Phil Niekro | 8.3 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0.8 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 9.8 |
|
Phil Niekro | 5.7 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.2 |
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Phil Niekro | 2.8 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27.6% |
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Phil Niekro | 15.1% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6.2% |
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Phil Niekro | 7.6% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.4 |
|
Phil Niekro | 2.0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.71 |
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Phil Niekro | 3.73 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 76.8 |
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Phil Niekro | 94.8 |
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Fielding
Clayton Kershaw | 423 |
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Phil Niekro | 771 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 420 |
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Phil Niekro | 625 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2,702.1 |
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Phil Niekro | 4,835 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.976% |
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Phil Niekro | 0.972% |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
|
Phil Niekro | 33 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 463 |
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Phil Niekro | 1,195 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 78 |
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Phil Niekro | 353 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 374 |
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Phil Niekro | 809 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 16 |
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Phil Niekro | 75 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.07 |
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Phil Niekro | 1.51 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.51 |
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Phil Niekro | 2.17 |
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Playoff Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 13 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11 |
|
Phil Niekro | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | .542% |
|
Phil Niekro | 0% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4.15 |
|
Phil Niekro | 3.86 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 36 |
|
Phil Niekro | 2 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 29 |
|
Phil Niekro | 2 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 182 |
|
Phil Niekro | 14 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 202 |
|
Phil Niekro | 9 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 146 |
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Phil Niekro | 15 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 89 |
|
Phil Niekro | 11 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 84 |
|
Phil Niekro | 6 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 25 |
|
Phil Niekro | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 50 |
|
Phil Niekro | 8 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 6 |
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Phil Niekro | 1 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 |
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Phil Niekro | 0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.08 |
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Phil Niekro | 1.64 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7.3 |
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Phil Niekro | 9.6 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.3 |
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Phil Niekro | 0.0 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10.1 |
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Phil Niekro | 5.8 |
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Clayton Kershaw | 27.6% |
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Phil Niekro | 14.3% |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.5 |
|
Phil Niekro | 5.1 |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 6.8% |
|
Phil Niekro | 12.7% |
|
Clayton Kershaw | 4.0 |
|
Phil Niekro | 1.1 |
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Best Hitting
Clayton Kershaw | 35 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 46 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 77 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 123 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 92 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 134 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.239 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.225 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 16 (2011) |
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Phil Niekro | 27 (1978) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2011) |
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Phil Niekro | 11 (1969) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 2 (1968) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 12 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 6 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | 1 (1975) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 3 (1978) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1987) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1987) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1987) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 2 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 20 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 31 (1978) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.340 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.248 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.283 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.276 (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.622 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.506 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.4 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.314 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.281 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.078 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.091 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.196 (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.098 (1972) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15.1% (2011) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.0% (1983) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 12.3% (2018) |
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Phil Niekro | 2.5% (1973) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.0 (2019) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.0 (1983) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 4 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 6 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2012) |
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Phil Niekro | 2 (1975) |
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Best Pitching
Clayton Kershaw | 21 (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | 23 (1969) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | .875% (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | .810% (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 46 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 44 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.69 (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 1.87 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 236.0 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 342.0 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 41 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 15 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 18 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 10 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 14 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 8 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 7 (2009) |
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Phil Niekro | 1 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 301 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 262 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 7 (1964) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 912 (2011) |
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Phil Niekro | 1436 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1987) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2017) |
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Phil Niekro | 1 (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.72 (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 1.03 (1969) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 5.9 (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 7.1 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.4 (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | 0.4 (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 11.7 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 7.1 (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33.8% (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 18.3% (1977) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0.7 (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 1.6 (1968) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.0% (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 4.4% (1968) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 15.6 (2016) |
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Phil Niekro | 3.4 (1969) |
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Best Fielding
Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 46 (1967) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 33 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 44 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 236.0 (2013) |
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Phil Niekro | 342.0 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.000% (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 1.000% (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 0 (2020) |
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Phil Niekro | 0 (1981) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 54 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 88 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 9 (2012) |
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Phil Niekro | 31 (1979) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 45 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 65 (1978) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2014) |
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Phil Niekro | 6 (1983) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 1.61 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 2.08 (1968) |
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Clayton Kershaw | 2.05 (2015) |
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Phil Niekro | 3.59 (1966) |
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Seasons
Info
Clayton Kershaw | Los Angeles Dodgers (2008-Present) |
Phil Niekro | Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1964-1983, 1987), New York Yankees (1984-1985), Cleveland Indians (1986-1987), Toronto Blue Jays (1987) |
Clayton Kershaw | Left Handed Pitcher |
Phil Niekro | Right-Handed Pitcher |
Clayton Kershaw | 6'4" |
Phil Niekro | 6'1" |
Weight
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Phil Niekro | Right |
Clayton Kershaw | Left |
Phil Niekro | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
World Series Appearances
Clayton Kershaw | 10 (2008-2009, 2013-2020) |
Phil Niekro | 2 (1969, 1982) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
MVP
Cy Young
Clayton Kershaw | 1 (2011) |
Phil Niekro | 5 (1978-1980, 1982, 1983) |
Clayton Kershaw | No |
Phil Niekro | No |
Clayton Kershaw | 8 (2011-2017, 2019) |
Phil Niekro | 5 (1969, 1975, 1978, 1982, 1984) |
Clayton Kershaw | 3 (2011, 2014, 2017) |
Phil Niekro | 2 (1974, 1979) |
Clayton Kershaw | 5 (2011–2014, 2017) |
Phil Niekro | 1 (1967) |
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)