Retired
Corey Kluber
Birthdate:
April 10, 1986 (56 y, 1 m, 15 d)Born In:
Birmingham, AL, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/215
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2015 (3rd) | Cleveland (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2026 | Los Angeles (A) (MLB) |
| 2024 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 2021 | Colorado (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 2020 | Colorado (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2021 | Colorado (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 21 |
| Grey Ink | 137 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Manny Hernández | 944 |
| Jorge Velázquez | 938 |
| Juan Ortíz | 918 |
| Shelby Miller | 910 |
| Pepe Esparza | 909 |
| Dave Robinson | 908 |
| Greg Johnston | 906 |
| Carlos Rodon | 906 |
| Justin Smith | 905 |
| Mike Flynn | 905 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35 | 1 |
| 2016 | 34 | 4 |
| 2017 | 35 | 2 |
| 2018 | 36 | 1 |
| 2019 | 35 | 3 |
| 2021 | 33 | 10 |
| 2023 | 33 | 8 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 2 |
| 2016 | 16 | 10 |
| 2021 | 17 | 3 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14 | 10 |
| 2018 | 15 | 8 |
| 2027 | 15 | 5 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.655 | 8 |
| 2026 | 0.667 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 257.2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 239.0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 240.2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 227.2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 241.0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 219.0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 238.2 | 2 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1019 | 2 |
| 2016 | 999 | 2 |
| 2017 | 953 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 974 | 2 |
| 2021 | 953 | 3 |
| 2023 | 891 | 9 |
| 2025 | 956 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34 | 2 |
| 2018 | 42 | 1 |
| 2019 | 27 | 9 |
| 2023 | 31 | 7 |
| 2027 | 35 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 279 | 1 |
| 2016 | 276 | 1 |
| 2017 | 233 | 1 |
| 2018 | 248 | 2 |
| 2019 | 245 | 3 |
| 2021 | 237 | 6 |
| 2023 | 241 | 4 |
| 2025 | 241 | 3 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11 | 8 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.690 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3.163 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2.652 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3.017 | 8 |
| 2026 | 2.571 | 1 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.275 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0.270 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0.268 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.951 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0.992 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1.089 | 8 |
| 2026 | 1.021 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.091 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7.394 | 5 |
| 2026 | 7.476 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.467 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2.071 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1.660 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1.531 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1.702 | 7 |
| 2023 | 1.849 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1.848 | 10 |
| 2026 | 1.714 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 | 8 |
| 2027 | 4 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42 | 4 |
| 2022 | 38 | 7 |
| 2026 | 36 | 6 |
| 2027 | 45 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 234 | 9 |
| 2017 | 237 | 5 |
| 2018 | 249 | 4 |
| 2019 | 265 | 1 |
| 2023 | 210 | 10 |
| 2025 | 211 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 157 | 7 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13 | 4 |
| 2026 | 13 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.4 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6.3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7.4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2025 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 2026 | 5.5 | 5 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 8 | 5 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 | 5 |
| 2026 | 6 | 4 |