Pitcher Analysis: Clayton Kershaw

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THT Live:Pitcher Analysis: Clayton Kershaw | Driveline Mechanics
Published 5/26/2008 by Dave Studeman at The Hardball Times
Pitcher Analysis: Clayton Kershaw | Driveline Mechanics by Dave Studeman May 25, 2008 Hot Dodger prospect Clayton Kershaw made his major league debut today, and Kyle Boddy took an in-depth look at his mechanics . Synopsis: he liked what he saw. Dave is the manager of the ...

Pitcher Analysis: Clayton Kershaw
Published 5/26/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Monday, May 26, 2008 Pitcher Analysis: Clayton Kershaw A detailed analysis of 20-year old Clayton Kershaw’s mechanics and his minor league statistics. Is he the next Sandy Koufax that Dodgers’ fans are hoping for? In short: No. He might be better . ...

Dodger Thoughts: Cardinals React to Kershaw
Published 5/26/2008 at Baseball Toaster
... , Kyle Boddy of Driveline Mechanics offers an enthusiastic evaluation of Kershaw's form. And finally, here's what the Dodger side had to say, courtesy of Kevin Baxter and the ...

Baseball Today: Tuesday, May 27
Published 5/27/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... THINK THE BAR IS HIGH ENOUGH? The blog Driveline Mechanics breaks down Dodger phenom Clayton Kershaw and concludes he "exhibits all the performance of a Sandy Koufax without the mechanical flaws." O-kay. ...

Kershaw
Published 5/27/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Craig Calcaterra) at ShysterBall
"Dodgers fans, you have a stud pitcher on your hands for the next few years who exhibits all the performance of a Sandy Koufax without the mechanical flaws." Well then.

The Roundup: An SEC Network Must Have Verne
Published 5/29/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... the SEC. (AJC) The NBA says Derek Fisher fouled Brent Barry. So there. (LA Times) Bobbleheads out, giving away funerals in! (Sports Point) We told you last week that this year’s Home Run Derby looks awful - well, doubly so if you’re Canadian. (Lion in Oil) Foreign owners in English football: Good or bad? (Cloud 9 Sports) So pissed we didn’t get Clayton Kershaw in fantasy. The Baseball Friend did. (Driveline Mechanics) Following up on yesterday’s, ...

UTK Wrap: Pitch Counts and Usage Patterns by Will Carroll
Published 5/30/2008 at Baseball Prospectus
... tell us how things were better in his day, I think that teams will have to start making more of an effort to get video scouting done on the minors. We're already seeing more from MLB.com, including Gameday data. I'm curious to see if PitchFX will help hitters (or pitchers) in the continual struggle. For hitters, I think video is always going to be necessary, at least until we get motion capture in some future iteration of PFX. For the record, I love Kershaw's motion , though he has some wasted motion in it. ...