# Clayton Kershaw (99 OVR)

> Clayton Kershaw (Dodgers), 99 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Milestone series in MLB 22. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/milestone-clayton-kershaw-d742f6d8

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Dodgers |
| Series | Milestone |
| Edition | MLB 22 |
| In real life: | [Clayton Kershaw — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/clayton-kershaw-477132) |
| In real life: | [Los Angeles Dodgers real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/dodgers) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best workhorse starters](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/best/workhorse): #2 of 133 — top 2%
- [Best contact-suppressing starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/best/suppressor/sp): #4 of 133 — top 4%
- [Best command starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/best/command/sp): #4 of 133 — top 4%

## Where this card ranks

- 2nd best of 672 starting pitchers (Top 1%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 |
| K/9 | 125 |
| H/9 | 121 |
| BB/9 | 109 |
| Velocity | 90 |
| Control | 93 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 | Top 1% |
| Pitching clutch | 114 | Top 7% |
| H/9 | 121 | Top 3% |
| K/9 | 125 | Top 1% |
| BB/9 | 109 | Top 2% |
| HR/9 | 95 | Top 6% |
| Velocity | 90 |  |
| Control | 93 | Top 3% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 95 mph |
| Slider | 89 mph |
| 12-6 Curve | 73 mph |
| Circle Change | 88 mph |
| Sinker | 94 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Dodgers |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 26 |  |
| Height | 6'4" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Texas |  |
| Number | 22 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 65 |  |
| Arm strength | 75 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 45 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 25 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 73 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Workhorse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/workhorse): Pitches deep into games by losing energy at a low rate
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Control Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/control-artist): Excels at limiting walks
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Sinkerballer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/sinkerballer): Throws an extremely effective sinking fastball
- [Knee Buckler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/knee-buckler): Throws an extremely effective breaking pitch
- [Illusionist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/illusionist): Throws an extremely effective changeup

## More Dodgers at SP

- [Walker Buehler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-walker-buehler-f7721687) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 35,000 stubs
- [Orel Hershiser](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-orel-hershiser-258a65fe) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: No offers
- [Don Sutton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/faces-of-the-franchise-don-sutton-8c4e53bd) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 39,995 stubs
- [Tyler Anderson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-postseason-tyler-anderson-56638daf) - 97 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Tony Gonsolin](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-all-star-tony-gonsolin-7be605f9) - 97 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 44,995 stubs
- [Fernando Valenzuela](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/prime-fernando-valenzuela-555e023d) - 96 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 33,331 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-all-star-clayton-kershaw-5d1d0fb7) - 95 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 14,999 stubs
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/breakout-clayton-kershaw-59ff2e81) - 93 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: No offers
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-clayton-kershaw-9707fe6c) - 85 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 8,445 stubs
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/rookie-clayton-kershaw-24f1f625) - 71 OVR · SP · LAD · Bronze: No offers

## Questions

### How do you get Clayton Kershaw?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Clayton Kershaw have?

Pressure Cooker, Workhorse, Stingy, Untouchable, Control Artist, Grounded, Sinkerballer, Knee Buckler, and Illusionist.

### Where can I see Clayton Kershaw's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/clayton-kershaw-477132)

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