Clayton Kershaw has an estimated net worth of $60 million. He accrued this wealth through his career as a baseball player.
Clayton Edward Kershaw is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Kershaw has played for the Dodgers for the entirety of his MLB career.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Kershaw with the seventh overall pick in the 2006 MLB draft.
A left-handed starting pitcher, Kershaw has played 14 seasons in the major leagues since he debuted in 2008.
During the 2013 offseason, the Dodgers signed Kershaw to a franchise record seven-year, $215 million contract extension.
He is a nine-time All-Star, three-time National League (NL) Cy Young Award winner, and the 2014 NL Most Valuable Player. His 2.49 career earned run average (ERA) and 1.00 walks plus hits per inning pitched rate (WHIP) are the lowest among starters in the live-ball era (minimum 1,000 innings pitched).
Kershaw has a career hits allowed per nine innings pitched average of 6.81, the third-lowest in MLB history.
Clayton Kershaw was chosen to start the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in front of his home crowd at Dodger Stadium. It was his ninth All-Star selection and the first time he was chosen to start.