Clayton Kershaw Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriends, family, Biography & More

Bio
Full Name	Clayton Edward Kershaw
Nickname	The Claw, Kid K, The Minotaur or Kersh
Profession	American Baseball Player
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters - 193 cm in meters - 1.93 m in feet inches - 6’ 4”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms - 103 kg in Pounds - 228 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	-Chest: 42 Inches -Waist: 32 Inches -Biceps: 15 Inches
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Dark Brown
Baseball
Debut	MLB- 2008 (25 May) International League- N/A
Coach/Trainer	Not Known
Position	Pitcher
Bats/Throws	Left/Left
MLB Team	Los Angeles Dodgers (2008–present)
Jersey Number	# 22 (MLB) #N/A (International League)
Records/Achievements (main ones)	• Three times NL Cy Young Award Winner (2011, 2013 & 2014) • Seven times NL All-Star (2011-2017) • National League Gold Glove Winner (2011) • National League Most Valuable Player Award (2014) • Three times National League Cy Young Award Winner (2011, 2013 & 2014) • Four times NL (National League) ERA Leader (2011-2014) • Two times NL Wins Leader (2011 & 2014) • Three times NL Strikeouts Leader (2011, 2013 & 2015) • National League Innings Pitched Leader (2015) • Two times NL Complete Games Leader (2014 & 2015) • Three times NL Shutouts Leader (2013, 2015 & 2016)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	March 19, 1988
Age (as in 2017)	29 Years
Birth Place	Dallas, Texas
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Pisces
Nationality	American
Hometown	Dallas
School	Highland Park High School (University Park, Texas)
College/University	Not Known
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Family	Father- Christopher George Kershaw (Musician) Mother- Marianne Tombaugh Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known
Religion	Christianity (Methodist)
Ethnicity	White American
Hobbies	Watching and playing American football, Watching TV Serials, movies, Listening to Music
Favorite Things
Favorite Player	Will Clark
Girlfriends, Affairs and More
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Married
Girlfriends/Affairs	Ellen Melson
Wife/Spouse	Ellen Melson
Marriage Date	December 4, 2010
Children	Son- Charley Clayton Kershaw (born December 2016) Daughter- Cali Ann (born January 2015)
Style Quotient
Cars	Audi Mercedes, Ferrari, Bentley
Assets	Owns house in Dallas and real estate property is of $1.5 Million
Money Factor
Salary/Fees	$32 Million (2016)
Net Worth (approx.)	$40 Million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Clayton Kershaw

Does Clayton Kershaw smoke?: Not Known

Does Clayton Kershaw drink Alcohol?: Yes

When Clayton was 10 years old, his parents divorced. He was raised by his mother.

Clayton used to play youth sports leagues as a child.

Kershaw grew up in Dallas, Texas and attended school with Football quarterback Matthew Stafford and fellow pitchers Jordan Walden and Shawn Tolleson.

In his childhood, Clayton played American Football as well. He played center.

Clayton is the great-nephew of astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto.

USA Today awarded Clayton as “High School Baseball Player of the Year.”

When Clayton was just 20 years old, he reached the majors. At that time, he was the youngest player in MLB.

Clayton along with his wife launched ‘Kershaw’s Challenge,’ an organization that helps children.

The couple has written a book Arise to raise money to build an orphanage in African country Zambia.

For his humanitarian works, Clayton has also been honored with the Roberto Clemente Award and the Branch Rickey Award.

As per Los Angeles Times, Clayton Kershaw ranks seventh greatest figure in franchise history and the third greatest pitcher. He is also the seventh greatest Dodger.