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Clayton Kershaw: MLB’s Leading Pitcher Since 2008
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As far as, this is Major League Baseball rankings at the pitcher position since 2008.
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Earned run average, 2.51, number one in Major League Baseball, Clayton Kershaw.
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Whip, 1.01, number one in Major League Baseball.
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Opponents batting average, 207, number one in Major League Baseball.
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285, FIP, number one in Major League Baseball.
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0.75 home runs allowed per nine innings, number one in Major League Baseball.
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F-War, 77, number one in Major League Baseball.
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Three-time Cy Young Award winner, 2011, 2013, 2014.
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One-time league MVP, two-time World Series champion.
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And now he's three strikeouts away from becoming just the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history
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to have 3,000 strikeouts.
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When you talk about Clayton Kershaw, you're talking about one of the best pitchers in the history of the game.
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And then we'll get the counter jackass argument.
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Wow, what about him in the playoffs?
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All right, let's look at the playoffs.
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He's 13-13 in his postseason career.
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You know what Randy Johnson's postseason record is?
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Probably not.
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But you know what it is?
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I'll tell you what it is.
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It's 7-9.
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All right, what's Pedro Martinez, one of the best?
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Pedro Martinez, postseason record.
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Six and four.
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You know, when you're in the playoffs, you're playing against really good teams
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and you're pitching against the other team's aces, right?
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If you look at the history of Major League Baseball's best pitchers,
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most of them hover around 500 in the playoffs.
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