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James Paxton for Clayton Kershaw (2024)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| James Paxton SP - LAD  | Clayton Kershaw SP - LAD  | |
Expert |
75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts |
25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 119 | # 170 |
| VBR | # 347 | # 293 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 104 | 54 |
| Wins | 8 | 4 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 4.32 | 3.54 |
| WHIP | 1.36 | 1.20 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | IL60 |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Andy Behrens Yahoo! Sports | # 94 | ‐ |
| Christopher Welsh FantasyPros | # 132 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher FantasyPros | # 103 | # 225 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 135 | # 131 |
| James Paxton SP - LAD | Clayton Kershaw SP - LAD | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 3 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 3 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 16.0 | ‐ |
| Wins | 2 | ‐ |
| Losses | 0 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 0 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 10 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 5 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 2 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 10 | ‐ |
| Walks | 14 | ‐ |
| ERA | 2.81 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.50 | ‐ |
| James Paxton SP - LAD | Clayton Kershaw SP - LAD | |
| 2024 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 24 | 10 |
| Games Started | 20 | 10 |
| Innings Pitched | 103.7 | 53.8 |
| Wins | 8 | 4 |
| Losses | 6 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 1 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 98 | 48 |
| Earned Runs | 50 | 21 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 17 | 7 |
| Strikeouts | 104 | 54 |
| Walks | 40 | 15 |
| ERA | 4.32 | 3.54 |
| WHIP | 1.36 | 1.20 |
| James Paxton SP - LAD | Clayton Kershaw SP - LAD | |
| News | ||
| James Paxton allowed three runs on three hits over five innings with eight walks. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 15th | The Dodgers placed Clayton Kershaw on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Mar 5th | |
| James Paxton delivered a solid performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 4-2 win against the Minnesota Twins on Monday, navigating through six innings while allowing just three hits and two earned runs. Matthew Adam Tue, Apr 9th | Clayton Kershaw didn't have a firm timeline on his return from shoulder surgery, but said he is targeting "July-ish, August-ish." Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 8th | |
| James Paxton allowed four hits and five walks in five innings pitched Monday. He struck out five Giants’ hitters and earned his first win of the season. Jesse Garcia Tue, Apr 2nd | The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially brought back Clayton Kershaw for a 17th season. Brenton Kemp Tue, Feb 6th | |
| James Paxton is making his first Cactus League start on Thursday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 29th | There is a growing belief in the industry that long-time Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw will return to the Dodgers in 2024. Brenton Kemp Tue, Feb 6th | |
| James Paxton said he “has no doubt” he’ll be ready to go come Opening Day. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 12th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| James Paxton SP - LAD | Clayton Kershaw SP - LAD | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 20th | @ SD | Yu Darvish (0-1) | #45 | @ SD | Yu Darvish (0-1) | #45 |
| Thu, Mar 21st | vs SD | Joe Musgrove (3-2) | #31 | vs SD | Joe Musgrove (3-2) | #31 |
| Thu, Mar 28th | vs STL | Miles Mikolas (1-3) | #86 | vs STL | Miles Mikolas (1-3) | #86 |
| Fri, Mar 29th | vs STL | Zack Thompson (0-2) | #212 | vs STL | Zack Thompson (0-2) | #212 |
| Sat, Mar 30th | vs STL | Lance Lynn (1-0) | #69 | vs STL | Lance Lynn (1-0) | #69 |
| Sun, Mar 31st | vs STL | Steven Matz (1-1) | #76 | vs STL | Steven Matz (1-1) | #76 |
| Mon, Apr 1st | vs SF | Keaton Winn (2-3) | #143 | vs SF | Keaton Winn (2-3) | #143 |
| Tue, Apr 2nd | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-1) | #7 | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-1) | #7 |
| Wed, Apr 3rd | vs SF | Kyle Harrison (2-1) | #91 | vs SF | Kyle Harrison (2-1) | #91 |
| Fri, Apr 5th | @ CHC | Kyle Hendricks (0-3) | #170 | @ CHC | Kyle Hendricks (0-3) | #170 |
| Sat, Apr 6th | @ CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-2) | #109 | @ CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-2) | #109 |
| Sun, Apr 7th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (3-0) | #25 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (3-0) | #25 |
| Mon, Apr 8th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (1-1) | #34 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (1-1) | #34 |
| Tue, Apr 9th | @ MIN | Louie Varland (0-4) | #94 | @ MIN | Louie Varland (0-4) | #94 |
| Wed, Apr 10th | @ MIN | Chris Paddack (1-1) | #103 | @ MIN | Chris Paddack (1-1) | #103 |
| Fri, Apr 12th | vs SD | Michael King (2-1) | #28 | vs SD | Michael King (2-1) | #28 |
| Sat, Apr 13th | vs SD | Matt Waldron (0-2) | #174 | vs SD | Matt Waldron (0-2) | #174 |
| Sun, Apr 14th | vs SD | Yu Darvish (0-1) | #45 | vs SD | Yu Darvish (0-1) | #45 |
| Mon, Apr 15th | vs WSH | Mitchell Parker (2-0) | #251 | vs WSH | Mitchell Parker (2-0) | #251 |
| Tue, Apr 16th | vs WSH | Patrick Corbin (0-3) | #403 | vs WSH | Patrick Corbin (0-3) | #403 |
| Wed, Apr 17th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (1-1) | #222 | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (1-1) | #222 |
| Fri, Apr 19th | vs NYM | Sean Manaea (1-1) | #74 | vs NYM | Sean Manaea (1-1) | #74 |
| Sat, Apr 20th | vs NYM | Jose Butto (0-0) | #217 | vs NYM | Jose Butto (0-0) | #217 |
| Sun, Apr 21st | vs NYM | Adrian Houser (0-2) | #194 | vs NYM | Adrian Houser (0-2) | #194 |
| Tue, Apr 23rd | @ WSH | Patrick Corbin (0-3) | #403 | @ WSH | Patrick Corbin (0-3) | #403 |
| Wed, Apr 24th | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (1-1) | #222 | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (1-1) | #222 |
| Thu, Apr 25th | @ WSH | MacKenzie Gore (2-1) | #53 | @ WSH | MacKenzie Gore (2-1) | #53 |
| Fri, Apr 26th | @ TOR | Chris Bassitt (2-3) | #27 | @ TOR | Chris Bassitt (2-3) | #27 |
| Sat, Apr 27th | @ TOR | Yusei Kikuchi (2-1) | #44 | @ TOR | Yusei Kikuchi (2-1) | #44 |
| Sun, Apr 28th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (0-2) | #6 | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (0-2) | #6 |
| Mon, Apr 29th | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Apr 30th | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, May 1st | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, May 3rd | vs ATL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, May 4th | vs ATL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, May 5th | vs ATL | vs ATL | ||||
| Mon, May 6th | vs MIA | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, May 7th | vs MIA | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, May 8th | vs MIA | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, May 10th | @ SD | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, May 11th | @ SD | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, May 12th | @ SD | @ SD | ||||
| Mon, May 13th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Tue, May 14th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, May 15th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, May 16th | vs CIN | vs CIN | ||||
| Fri, May 17th | vs CIN | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, May 18th | vs CIN | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, May 19th | vs CIN | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, May 20th | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, May 21st | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, May 22nd | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, May 24th | @ CIN | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, May 25th | @ CIN | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, May 26th | @ CIN | @ CIN | ||||
| Mon, May 27th | @ NYM | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, May 28th | @ NYM | @ NYM | ||||
| Wed, May 29th | @ NYM | @ NYM | ||||
| Fri, May 31st | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 1st | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 2nd | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 4th | @ PIT | @ PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jun 5th | @ PIT | @ PIT | ||||
| Thu, Jun 6th | @ PIT | @ PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jun 7th | @ NYY | @ NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jun 8th | @ NYY | @ NYY | ||||
| Sun, Jun 9th | @ NYY | @ NYY | ||||
| Tue, Jun 11th | vs TEX | vs TEX | ||||
| Wed, Jun 12th | vs TEX | vs TEX | ||||
| Thu, Jun 13th | vs TEX | vs TEX | ||||
| Fri, Jun 14th | vs KC | vs KC | ||||
| Sat, Jun 15th | vs KC | vs KC | ||||
| Sun, Jun 16th | vs KC | vs KC | ||||
| Mon, Jun 17th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 18th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 19th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 20th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 21st | vs LAA | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Jun 22nd | vs LAA | vs LAA | ||||
| Mon, Jun 24th | @ CWS | @ CWS | ||||
| Tue, Jun 25th | @ CWS | @ CWS | ||||
| Wed, Jun 26th | @ CWS | @ CWS | ||||
| Fri, Jun 28th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Jun 29th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Jun 30th | @ SF | @ SF | ||||
| Tue, Jul 2nd | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Jul 3rd | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Thu, Jul 4th | vs ARI | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, Jul 5th | vs MIL | vs MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 6th | vs MIL | vs MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 7th | vs MIL | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 9th | @ PHI | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Jul 10th | @ PHI | @ PHI | ||||
| Thu, Jul 11th | @ PHI | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Jul 12th | @ DET | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jul 13th | @ DET | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jul 14th | @ DET | @ DET | ||||
| Fri, Jul 19th | vs BOS | vs BOS | ||||
| Sat, Jul 20th | vs BOS | vs BOS | ||||
| Sun, Jul 21st | vs BOS | vs BOS | ||||
| Mon, Jul 22nd | vs SF | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Jul 23rd | vs SF | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 24th | vs SF | vs SF | ||||
| Thu, Jul 25th | vs SF | vs SF | ||||
| Fri, Jul 26th | @ HOU | @ HOU | ||||
| Sat, Jul 27th | @ HOU | @ HOU | ||||
| Sun, Jul 28th | @ HOU | @ HOU | ||||
| Tue, Jul 30th | @ SD | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 31st | @ SD | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Aug 2nd | @ OAK | @ OAK | ||||
| Sat, Aug 3rd | @ OAK | @ OAK | ||||
| Sun, Aug 4th | @ OAK | @ OAK | ||||
| Mon, Aug 5th | vs PHI | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Aug 6th | vs PHI | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 7th | vs PHI | vs PHI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 9th | vs PIT | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Aug 10th | vs PIT | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Aug 11th | vs PIT | vs PIT | ||||
| Mon, Aug 12th | @ MIL | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 13th | @ MIL | @ MIL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 14th | @ MIL | @ MIL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 15th | @ MIL | @ MIL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 16th | @ STL | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 17th | @ STL | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 18th | @ STL | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 19th | vs SEA | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 20th | vs SEA | vs SEA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 21st | vs SEA | vs SEA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 23rd | vs TB | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Aug 24th | vs TB | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Aug 25th | vs TB | vs TB | ||||
| Tue, Aug 27th | vs BAL | vs BAL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 28th | vs BAL | vs BAL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 29th | vs BAL | vs BAL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 30th | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Sat, Aug 31st | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 1st | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Mon, Sep 2nd | @ ARI | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 3rd | @ LAA | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 4th | @ LAA | @ LAA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 6th | vs CLE | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Sep 7th | vs CLE | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Sep 8th | vs CLE | vs CLE | ||||
| Mon, Sep 9th | vs CHC | vs CHC | ||||
| Tue, Sep 10th | vs CHC | vs CHC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 11th | vs CHC | vs CHC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 13th | @ ATL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 14th | @ ATL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 15th | @ ATL | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 16th | @ ATL | @ ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 17th | @ MIA | @ MIA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 18th | @ MIA | @ MIA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 19th | @ MIA | @ MIA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 20th | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 21st | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 22nd | vs COL | vs COL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 24th | vs SD | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 25th | vs SD | vs SD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 26th | vs SD | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 27th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 28th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 29th | @ COL | @ COL | ||||
