Clayton Kershaw Contract Details: Base Salary & Incentives Breakdown
Briefly

Clayton Kershaw has officially re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers for his 18th season, securing a one-year contract worth $7.5 million, potentially increasing to $16 million through performance incentives. Kershaw's contract includes bonuses linked to games started and days on the active roster, reflecting the Dodgers' cautious approach regarding his health due to past injuries. Despite Kershaw's limited starts last season and offseason surgeries, his presence strengthens the team's rotation as they retain a proven talent and a fan favorite after their recent World Series victory.
Kershaw's new deal was announced as a one-year contract with a base salary of $7.5 million. However, there are incentives in his contract that can increase the total value.
Kershaw's contract includes bonuses for games started and total days spent on the active roster, which could bring the deal to $16 million if all are met.
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