Clayton Kershaw is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.
Clayton Kershaw Biography
| Real Name | Clayton Edward Kershaw |
| Nickname | Clayton Kershaw |
| Profession | Professional baseball pitcher |
| Date of Birth | 19 March 1988 |
| Age | 37 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media |
Education Qualification
| School | Highland Park High School |
| College | Not known |
| Education Qualification | Not publicly known |
Clayton Kershaw Age
Clayton Kershaw was born on 19 March 1988 in Dallas, Texas, United States. He is 37 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Pisces.
Clayton Kershaw Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Ellen Melson |
| Spouse/Wife | Ellen Melson (m. 2010) |
| Children | Four – Cali, Charley, Cooper, and Chance |
Clayton Kershaw Family
| Father’s Name | Christopher George Kershaw |
| Mother’s Name | Marianne Kershaw |
| Brother’s Name | Not known |
| Sister’s Name | Not known |
Career
| Debut | 25 May 2008, for the Los Angeles Dodgers |
| MLB States (as of September 2025) | Win-loss record – 222-96 Earned Run average – 2.53 Strikeouts – 2,037 |
| Team | 2008-present – Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Awards | 11 – All Star 2020 – World Series Championship 3 – NL Cy Young Award 2011 – Triple Crown 2011 – Gold Globe Award 2012 – Roberto Clemente Award 3 – NL Win Leader 5 – NL ERA Leader 3 – NL Strikeout Leader |
| Bates | Left |
| Throws | Left |
Clayton Kershaw Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 193 cm In meters – 1.93 m In feet & inches – 6’3” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 102 kg In pounds – 225 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Clayton Kershaw Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $170 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | $10-15 million |
| Salary (approx) | $7.5 million (as of 2025) |
| Contract (2025, 1-year) | $7.5 million (with Los Angeles Dodgers) |
| Income sources | Salary, contract, endorsement, investment, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Clayton Kershaw
- Clayton Kershaw was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, to Marianne and Christopher George Kershaw.
- Clayton’s parents divorced when he was 10 years old, and he was raised by his mother.
- As a child, he played in youth sports leagues, including Little League Baseball.
- He attended nearby Highland Park High School, where he played baseball.
- In high school, he was the center for future NFL quarterback Matthew Stafford on the Varsity football team.
- In a playoff game against Northwest High School of Justin, Texas, he pitched an all-strikeout perfect game.
- He was selected in the United States national under-18 team for the 2005 U-18 Pan American Championships.
- Entering the 2006 MLB draft, he was considered the consensus top high school pitcher available.
- He had committed to Texas A&M University but turned down the scholarship offer to sing with the Dodgers.
- In December 2010, he married his longtime girlfriend, Ellen Melson, and they have four children.
- In 2011, Don Mattingly became the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Clayton Kershaw helped the Dodgers to win the 2020 World Series title.
- He is a talented musician who plays the guitar and has been known for entertaining his teammates.
- Kershaw is a self-proclaimed foodie and enjoys exploring different cuisines.
FAQ:
What is Clayton Kershaw’s net worth?
As of 2025, Clayton Kershaw’s estimated net worth is $170 million.
Who is Clayton Kershaw’s wife?
Since December 2010, Clayton Kershaw is married to Ellen Melson.
How old is Clayton Kershaw?
37 years old (as of 2025)