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Clayton Kershaw Retiring by Rylan Minniefield

At the end of the 2025 MLB season, Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw announced that he's going to retire. This marks the end of one of the best baseball careers to ever take place. Kershaw has played 18 seasons in the MLB, all of them with the Dodgers. Kershaw is leaving the mound as one of the greatest pitchers of this generation, as well as one of the greatest left-handers in the history of the sport. A Career Built on Excellence From his debut in 2008 until now, Kershaw has built a resume that's completely out of this world. He finishes with a 222-96 regular-season record, which gives him a .698 winning percentage. This is the highest winning percentage for pitchers with at least 200 wins since the year 1900. Kershaw's ERA is pretty great as well, being 2.54, which is among the top in the live-ball era. His ERA is amazing considering the total number of innings that he pitched in his career. Kershaw didn't just simply win baseball games, as he was also able to win a lot...