Overview

• Kershaw is completing his 18th Major League season, all with the Dodgers, with World Series titles in 2020 and 2024.
• His career ledger includes a 222-96 record, a 2.54 ERA, 3,039 strikeouts, three Cy Young Awards, the 2014 NL MVP, 11 All-Star selections and the 2012 Roberto Clemente Award.
• He opened 2025 on the injured list following offseason surgery, returned in May and posted a 10-2 record with a 3.53 ERA in his first 20 starts.
• He reached 3,000 strikeouts on July 2, becoming the 20th pitcher and fourth left-hander in MLB history to hit the milestone.
• Dodgers owner Mark Walter praised Kershaw’s legacy and projected Hall of Fame enshrinement, with eligibility anticipated in 2031.