Kershaw has pitched in 2,855 innings and is sitting with 3,052 punch outs during his career. His earned run average is 2.53 (804 ER’s allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.018. He has given up 2,193 hits (6.9 hits per 9 innings) with 713 walks. Kershaw (223-96 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a FIP of 2.50 while he has faced 11,279 opposing batters during his time in the majors.
Koufax has pitched in 2,324 innings and has 2,396 K’s in his career. His earned run average is 2.76 (713 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.106. He has surrendered 1,754 base hits (6.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 817 walks. Koufax (165-87 record in his career) holds a FIP of 2.72 while going up against 9,497 batters in the major leagues.
Clayton Kershaw vs Sandy Koufax Stats
| Tom Seaver | Stat | Whitey Ford |
|---|---|---|
| 311 | Wins | 236 |
| 205 | Losses | 106 |
| 0.603 | W-L% | 0.690 |
| 2.86 | Earned Run Average (ERA) | 2.75 |
| 656 | Games Played | 498 |
| 647 | Games Started | 438 |
| 1.121 | WHIP | 1.215 |
| 2.62 | Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) | 1.80 |
| 7.5 | Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings | 7.9 |
| 1 | Saves | 11 |
| 4,783 | Innings Pitched | 3,170 |
| 3,971 | Hits Allowed | 2,766 |
| 1,674 | Runs Allowed | 1,107 |
| 1,521 | Earned Runs Allowed | 967 |
| 380 | Home Runs Allowed | 228 |
| 1,390 | Walks | 1,086 |
| 116 | Intentional Walks | 49 |
| 3,640 | Strikeouts | 1,956 |
| 19,369 | Batters Faced | 13,036 |
| 6.8 | Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | 5.6 |
| 3.04 | Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) | 3.26 |
