clayton kershaw five best seasons by era

Clayton Kershaw played his most career seasons, with 18 seasons.

All-time
Regular season

	NAME	SEAS	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	4.26	2008	LAD	22	5	5	.500	21	100	0	0	107.2	109	51	51	11	52	1	0	3	470	7	8.36	4.35	1.92	0.92	21.3	11.1	1.50	.320	4.26	101	4.07	95	9.11	2.4
2	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.79	2009	LAD	31	8	8	.500	30	185	0	0	171.0	119	53	55	7	91	1	1	4	701	11	9.74	4.79	2.03	0.37	26.4	13.0	1.23	.269	2.89	69	3.07	74	6.26	20.7
3	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.91	2010	LAD	32	13	10	.565	32	212	1	1	204.1	160	66	73	13	81	7	0	9	848	5	9.34	3.57	2.62	0.57	25.0	9.6	1.18	.275	3.22	76	3.12	80	7.05	18.3
4	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.28	2011	LAD	33	21	5	.808	33	248	5	2	233.1	174	59	66	15	54	3	0	2	912	5	9.57	2.08	4.59	0.58	27.2	5.9	0.98	.269	2.55	63	2.46	65	6.71	35.1
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.53	2012	LAD	33	14	9	.609	33	229	2	2	227.2	170	64	70	16	63	5	0	5	901	6	9.05	2.49	3.63	0.63	25.4	7.0	1.02	.262	2.77	67	2.88	74	6.72	25.7
6	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	1.83	2013	LAD	33	16	9	.640	33	232	3	2	236.0	164	48	55	11	52	3	0	2	908	12	8.85	1.98	4.46	0.42	25.6	5.7	0.92	.251	2.10	51	2.38	64	6.25	35.4
7	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	1.77	2014	LAD	27	21	3	.875	27	239	6	2	198.1	139	39	42	9	31	2	0	0	749	7	10.85	1.41	7.71	0.41	31.9	4.1	0.86	.278	1.91	51	1.81	50	6.31	40.5
8	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.13	2015	LAD	33	16	7	.696	33	301	4	3	232.2	163	55	62	15	42	5	0	1	890	9	11.64	1.62	7.17	0.58	33.8	4.7	0.88	.281	2.40	57	1.98	52	6.31	47.7
9	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	1.69	2016	LAD	21	12	4	.750	21	172	3	3	149.0	97	28	31	8	11	2	0	1	544	5	10.39	0.66	15.64	0.48	31.6	2.0	0.72	.254	1.87	42	1.79	44	5.86	37.9
10	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.31	2017	LAD	27	18	4	.818	27	202	1	0	175.0	136	45	49	23	30	0	0	0	679	4	10.39	1.54	6.73	1.18	29.7	4.4	0.95	.267	2.52	56	3.06	72	6.99	23
11	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.73	2018	LAD	26	9	5	.643	26	155	0	0	161.1	139	49	55	17	29	2	0	0	650	10	8.65	1.62	5.34	0.95	23.8	4.5	1.04	.273	3.07	72	3.18	79	7.75	15.1
12	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	3.03	2019	LAD	29	16	5	.762	28	189	0	0	178.1	145	60	63	28	41	2	0	0	706	7	9.54	2.07	4.61	1.41	26.8	5.8	1.04	.262	3.18	71	3.85	87	7.32	11.4
13	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.16	2020	LAD	10	6	2	.750	10	62	0	0	58.1	41	14	18	8	8	1	0	0	221	0	9.57	1.23	7.75	1.23	28.1	3.6	0.84	.232	2.78	49	3.30	74	6.33	7.4
14	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	3.55	2021	LAD	22	10	8	.556	22	144	0	0	121.2	103	48	51	15	21	3	0	0	488	7	10.65	1.55	6.86	1.11	29.5	4.3	1.02	.289	3.77	87	2.99	70	7.62	17.4
15	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.28	2022	LAD	22	12	3	.800	22	137	0	0	126.1	96	32	36	10	23	2	0	0	493	0	9.76	1.64	5.96	0.71	27.8	4.7	0.94	.268	2.56	58	2.56	64	6.84	20.4
16	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	2.46	2023	LAD	24	13	5	.722	24	137	0	0	131.2	100	36	39	19	40	3	0	0	523	6	9.36	2.73	3.43	1.30	26.2	7.6	1.06	.250	2.67	57	4.03	90	6.84	6.4
17	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	4.50	2024	LAD	7	2	2	.500	7	24	0	0	30.0	36	15	19	2	9	2	0	1	133	2	7.20	2.70	2.67	0.60	18.0	6.8	1.50	.354	5.70	110	3.53	84	10.80	2.1
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1	3.36	2025	LAD	23	11	2	.846	22	84	0	0	112.2	102	42	46	8	35	2	0	0	463	5	6.71	2.80	2.40	0.64	18.1	7.6	1.22	.281	3.67	80	3.55	84	8.15	8.3
	Total	18	2.53			455	223	96	.699	451	3,052	25	15	2855.1	2,193	804	881	235	713	46	1	28	11,279	108	9.62	2.25	4.28	0.74	27.1	6.3	1.02	.271	2.78	65	2.85	70	6.91	375.2

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Team Batting Leaders

30

Ohtani

RBI

80

Pages

AVG

.293

Freeman

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Yamamoto

178

Yamamoto

ERA

1.79

Ohtani

Team Rankings

188

9th

751

4th

1,403

4th

ERA

3.65

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	92	60	.605
Padres	83	69	.546	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	73	.523	12.5
Giants	64	89	.418	28.5
Rockies	56	96	.368	36.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/17	LAD	@	CIN	12:40 PM
Fri 9/18	SFG	@	LAD	10:15 PM
Sat 9/19	SFG	@	LAD	9:10 PM
Sun 9/20	SFG	@	LAD	4:10 PM
Tue 9/22	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM

Last Game

Dodgers

92 - 60

Final

Reds

71 - 81

Wed 16 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Schwarber

44

Crow-Armstrong

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

108

Stewart

105

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.316

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.310

Simpson

Hit Leaders

182

Lopez

180

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

115

Crow-Armstrong

103

Arozarena

102

Wood

OBP Leaders

.428

Alvarez

.394

Bauers

.392

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.594

Alvarez

.581

Crow-Armstrong

.538

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

42

Simpson

42

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

243

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.89

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.15

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.79

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,259.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,937.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,712

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,451

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

86-66

85-67

85-68

84-69

81-71

80-71

Worst Record ATS

58-95

62-90

65-87

70-82

71-82

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	89	64	.582
Phillies	84	68	.553	4.5
Marlins	76	77	.497	13.0
Nationals	71	82	.464	18.0
Mets	69	83	.454	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	95	57	.625
Cubs	85	68	.556	10.5
Pirates	75	77	.493	20.0
Cardinals	75	78	.490	20.5
Reds	71	81	.467	24.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	92	60	.605
Padres	83	69	.546	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	73	.523	12.5
Giants	64	89	.418	28.5
Rockies	56	96	.368	36.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	92	59	.609
Yankees - x	88	64	.579	4.5
Red Sox	82	70	.539	10.5
Blue Jays	76	77	.497	17.0
Orioles	75	78	.490	18.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	78	75	.510
White Sox	77	75	.507	0.5
Tigers	72	80	.474	5.5
Twins	71	81	.467	6.5
Royals	67	85	.441	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	76	76	.500
Rangers	76	76	.500
Mariners	71	82	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	91	.401	15.0
Angels	58	94	.382	18.0