Player Pitching Comparison: Clayton Kershaw vs. Justin Verlander

Compare player statistics for: Clayton Kershaw career vs. Justin Verlander career.
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Rk Name From To Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3519888.6922.494034001251502593.01966782716209631272820402295102081562.771.0026.80.72.29.84.47
2Justin Verlander2005202222-39244133.6473.24482482026903163.02654123511393228802731981041990128801323.361.1177.60.92.59.13.63

Value

Value
Rk Name From To Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role RA9extras PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-352593.04034007822.714.360.130.180.0096.44.2545052.8.70-1.973.6664.631.523$294,701,142
2Justin Verlander2005202222-393163.048248212353.514.590.010.180.00100.74.8043548.7-2.177.9777.601.520$284,515,000

Win Probability

Win Probability
Rk Name From To Age PtchR PtchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch cWPA cWPA+ cWPA- acLI cClutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-35418.645.91050248.5191.6-143.1.9850.6-1.328.7%117.4%-88.7%1.010.3%463.452.50.89532.4102
2Justin Verlander2005202222-39360.638.31325840.1234.7-194.6.9741.4-0.125.1%158.1%-133.0%1.090.1%416.544.30.89468.5000

Ratio

Ratio
Rk Name From To Age Ptn% HR% SO% BB% SO-BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP % PAu
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3521%2.1%27.6%6.2%21.4%6.0%31%0.901.2163%21%7.3%16%159317911%0
2Justin Verlander2005202222-3947%2.5%24.8%6.8%18.0%6.9%34%0.630.7565%22%7.3%17%20631688%0

Batting Against

Batting Against
Rk Name From To Age PAu G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3540310208940978219663763120979716312820.209.261.322.583.27430311794090292795
2Justin Verlander2005202222-3948212880117801235265451555322146768803198.225.284.360.644.280424516810444692782

Pitches

Pitches
Rk Name From To Age PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO S/SO L/SO% 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3510245390833.812583766.3%26.2%20.2%27.6%26.0%73.8%0.7%48.9%72.6%65.0%3.2%32520028.3%29021571130722209025.6%568101000
2Justin Verlander2005202222-3912917514293.983376665.8%25.8%18.0%30.4%25.8%74.2%0.5%48.8%75.7%62.1%3.5%44730329.2%37722175181775241924.2%536118000

Base Situation

Base Situation
Hits Home Runs Advances Batting Stats
Rk Name From To Age PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3510208196626724209112916049112973561559344%9595143211797153%7164850270481890
2Justin Verlander2005202222-3912880265427828322319315017215916351026210451%82901141611467666%13466109213022360

Starter

Starter
Rk Name From To Age G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-35403400198881142037266134.6653840251528471%62102121425012104.74.26.598371581987132
2Justin Verlander2005202222-394824822441331053242288194.598304526932768%5910071857902304.84.66.6107158932157132

Reliever

Reliever
Rk Name From To Age G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1Clayton Kershaw2008202320-3540331000001100.9831023000310104.023
2Justin Verlander2005202222-39482000000000.970000000000000

Postseason

Postseason
Rk Name From To Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
1Clayton Kershaw2008202220-341312.5204.2238312001194.015996912950521340117801.0777.41.32.39.94.26
2Justin Verlander2006202223-391611.5933.6435340210207.21638784296802304188451.1127.11.32.910.03.38

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