Clayton kershaws new dodgers contract offers 375 million in incentives
Clayton kershaws new contract with the los angeles dodgers allows him to earn up to 375 million over two seasons with the amount determined by how many starts he makes following shoulder surgery
Kershaw a threetime national league cy young award winner who turns 36 on march 19 is guaranteed 10 million under the agreement disclosed friday
He might earn up to 125 million this year and 25 million by 2025kershaws salary this year is 5 million with a potential 75 million
In performance bonuses for starts or relief appearances of three or more innings according to his contract
He would receive 1 million for six 15 million for seven eight and nine and 2 million for ten according to details acquired by the associated press
Kershaw has a 5 million player option for 2025 which assuming he remains healthy at the end of the 2024 season
May be increased by 15 million based on the same criterion of starts or relief outings of three or more innings 2 million for six 3 million for seven eight and nine
And 4 million for tenhe receives five levels of 2025 performance bonuses based on his 2024 starts or relief appearances of three or more innings