Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Flies Overview

During Clayton Kershaw's 15-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 29 sacrifice flies, an average of 2 sacrifice flies per season. 2015 was his best season with 0 sacrifice flies and his worst season was 2010 when he had 4 sacrifice flies. Clayton Kershaw is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (9.8055812234337), Millenial (9.3020489094514), mlb (10.147913029678), SP (12.502087060227), and Y (31) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A sacrifice fly is a ball put into play in the outfield that is caught and results in an out for the hitter, however one or more runners on the bases are able to advance one or more bases after the ball is caught often because of hit placement. A pitcher is charged with a sacrifice fly when it happens a plate appearance for which they are pitching. Generally, for Sacrifice Flies, lower is better. (Source)

Clayton Kershaw Lifetime Sacrifice Flies

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Clayton Kershaw Sacrifice Flies By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Clayton Kershaw's yearly Sacrifice Flies for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Clayton Kershaw Cumulative Sacrifice Flies by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Clayton Kershaw's career Sacrifice Flies progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Clayton Kershaw's career Sacrifice Flies at the end of that season.
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Clayton Kershaw Sacrifice Flies By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Clayton Kershaw and related player groups by summarizing Sacrifice Flies for each season played by Clayton Kershaw. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Clayton Kershaw Sacrifice Flies Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Clayton Kershaw Sacrifice Flies stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Clayton Kershaw career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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