Clayton Kershaw vs. Ewing Waddy — Career Comparison

Clayton Kershaw
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Ewing Waddy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Clayton Kershaw and Ewing Waddy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Clayton Kershaw posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.53 vs 6.81) and WHIP (1.028 vs 1.826). Ewing Waddy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 0.74). By the career numbers, Clayton Kershaw had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Clayton Kershaw and Ewing Waddy

Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.43
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.11
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.42
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.7
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.3
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.82
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.91
69.91
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.11
61.11
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
2.53
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.81
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8566
27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
27
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855.1
9
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.2
9
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2193
6.91
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
12.91
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
0.74
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
2.25
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.52
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3052
9.62
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.52
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.71
6.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.34
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.14
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11279
35.55
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
43.43
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
2.78
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
8.69
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.29
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.12
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.66
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.82
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.018
1.018
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.826
1.826
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10391
32.75
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
38.27
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.55
35.55
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.43
43.43

Fielding Stats for Clayton Kershaw and Ewing Waddy

Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.43
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.42
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8566
27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855.1
9
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
1.21
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.52
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.81
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.48
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.51
97.51
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.158
1.158
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.89
57.89
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clayton Kershaw and Ewing Waddy

Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
328.69
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
385.71
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
600
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
698
494.45
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
535.71
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
80.05
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
70.84
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.79
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
9.21
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.44
17.31
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
45.66
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
91.38
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
106.97
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
32.59
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
28.34
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
60.21
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.82
14.04
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.27
48.63
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.83
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
24.09
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
211
149.47
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
4.01
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
77.92
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.63
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clayton Kershaw
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100