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Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Pitching Comparison

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	247	188	.568	4.12	565	552	2	38	13	0	3461.2	3593	1719	1584	439	948	47	2535	64	6	45	14655	4747	106	4.15	1.312	9.3	1.1	2.5	6.6
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	212	94	.693	2.50	432	429	1	25	15	0	2742.2	2091	835	762	227	678	28	2968	44	25	103	10816	2914	156	2.83	1.010	6.9	0.7	2.2	9.7

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	3	5	.375	3.49	17	10	2	1	0	0	67.0	66	27	26	6	26	4	52	2	0	0	278	96		3.69	1.373	8.9	0.8	3.5	7.0
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	13	13	.500	4.49	39	32	2	0	0	1	194.1	165	102	97	30	51	5	213	4	0	11	788	225		3.03	1.111	7.6	1.4	2.4	9.9

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Value

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	565	552	3461.2	48.1	16.3
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	76.6	54.4

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Against

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	565	552	3461.2	4747	13431	2374	713	67	87	67	56.49	20	312	121	91	.268	.317	.429	.745	97	.161	.299	1839	5757	1219	4605	4747
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	2914	9962	1432	400	32	85	78	52.15	71	195	90	33	.210	.262	.325	.587	64	.115	.274	858	3236	659	2813	2914

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	17	10	67.0	96	242	48	12	0	2	2	50.00	0	14	2	2	.273	.346	.397	.742		.124	.323	30	96	18	94	96
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	225	721	106	27	2	4	4	50.00	3	12	6	5	.229	.282	.397	.678		.168	.280	90	286	59	220	225

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Starting & Relieving

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	306	55	51.1	3	2	67	0		2	13
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	295	69	62.0	0	0		0		1	3

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	6	60	53.0	8	4	50	1	0.0	2	7
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	16	50	53.9	4	0	0	1	50.0	2	7

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Ratios

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	565	552	3461.2	17.3	6.5	10.8
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	27.4	6.3	21.2

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	17	10	67.0	18.7	9.4	9.4
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	27.0	6.5	20.6

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Pitch Summary

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	565	552	3461.2	44202	97	29185	66.03
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	39005	97	25760	66.04

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	17	10	67.0	909	95	567	62.38
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	2531	91	1671	66.02

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Head-to-Head Pitching

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Clayton Kershaw	2	0	1.000	0.70	3	3	0	2	2	0	25.2	10	2	2	1	1	0	34	0	1	0	86	0.429	3.5	0.4	0.4	11.9
2	Bartolo Colon	0	2	.000	3.79	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.0	19	8	8	3	1	0	10	1	0	0	76	1.053	9.0	1.4	0.5	4.7

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Clayton Kershaw	1	0	1.000	1.29	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	25	0.571	3.9	1.3	1.3	10.3
2	Bartolo Colon	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Game Logs

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Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2016-05-29	GS-6	6.0	7	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	27	9	26	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	52	88	55	0.0	0.85			0.99
2	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2016-05-29	GS-8	7.2	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	27	4	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	3	73	114	78	0.4	2.58			1.24
3	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2016-05-12	GS-5, L	5.0	7	5	5	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	22	7	22	5	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	36	70	45	-0.3	-2.60			0.46
4	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2016-05-12	SHO, W	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	0	1	0	30	4	29	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	93	109	73	0.2	4.33			0.33
5	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2015-07-23	GS-8, L	8.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	27	6	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	3	0	0	1	72	88	60	0.3	2.60			0.82
6	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2015-07-23	SHO, W	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	29	3	29	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	92	104	79	0.6	4.05			1.39

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batter vs. Pitcher

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Bartolo Colon (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Bartolo Colon (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	2015	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	2016	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	0	0	0	0	0

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Bartolo Colon (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	2015	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Bartolo Colon (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Bartolo Colon (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2015	2015-07-23	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-1	t3	---	1	3 (1-1)	Single to LF (Ground Ball)
2	2015	2015-07-23	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-1	t6	---	1	7 (3-2)	Strikeout Looking
3	2015	2015-07-23	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-1	t8	---	2	2 (0-1)	Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
4	2016	2016-05-12	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-4	b2	---	1	7 (3-2)	Strikeout Swinging
5	2016	2016-05-12	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-5	b4	---	2	3 (0-2)	Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
6	2016	2016-05-29	LAD	NYM	tied 0-0	t3	---	0	4 (1-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B
7	2016	2016-05-29	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-1	t5	---	0	4 (2-1)	Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)
8	2016	2016-05-29	LAD	NYM	ahead 0-2	t6	1--	2	1 (0-0)	Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS)

Bartolo Colon (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bartolo Colon (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	2015	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2016	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bartolo Colon (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bartolo Colon (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2015	2015-07-23	NYM	LAD	down 1-0	b3	---	2	2 (0-1)	Groundout: SS-1B
2	2015	2015-07-23	NYM	LAD	down 1-0	b6	---	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Looking
3	2016	2016-05-12	NYM	LAD	down 5-0	t3	---	1	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking
4	2016	2016-05-29	NYM	LAD	down 1-0	b3	---	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Comparison

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Totals

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	148	326	299	11	25	4	0	1	11	0	0	1	166	.084	.092	.107	.199	-46	32	7	2	22	2	0
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	698	46	113	11	1	1	40	1	0	34	211	.162	.205	.185	.390	9	129	15	4	110	1	0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	40	52	39	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	.154	.267	.179	.446	7	0	0	7	0	0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Value

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	148	326	-1.9	-1.9	-1.9	0.0	-62	0	-2	0
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	2.8	2.8	2.9	0.0	-90	2	-3	0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Sabermetric

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	148	326	5	28	31	305	4	.179	21	-60	-6.1	.023	1.8		0
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	13	151	166	711	33	.230	85	-91	-9.1	.023	3.3	100.00	1

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bartolo Colon	25-42	1998	2015	17	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	40	52	1	12	12	40	3	.231	2			.026	3.0		0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Win Probability

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bartolo Colon	24-45	1997	2018	148	326	-5.5	-6.0	-0.1	-66.59	-6.8	-63.27	0.91
2	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	-8.5	-9.0	-0.1	-104.04	-10.7	-98.17	0.94

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Head-to-Head Batting

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Clayton Kershaw	3	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bartolo Colon	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Clayton Kershaw	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bartolo Colon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0

Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Game Logs

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Clayton Kershaw vs. Bartolo Colon: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2016-05-29	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.77	-0.019	1.02	-0.02%	-0.15			P
2	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2016-05-29	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	-0.065	0.94	-0.04%	-0.67			P
3	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2016-05-12	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.32	-0.008	0.40	-0.01%	-0.15			P
4	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2016-05-12	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.12	-0.009	0.12	-0.01%	-0.41			P
5	Bartolo Colon	NYM	2015-07-23	*	9	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.61	-0.030	0.88	-0.03%	-0.19			P
6	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2015-07-23	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.57	-0.003	0.84	0.00%	0.01			P

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