Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw — a three-time National League Cy Young Award winner and a World Series champion — announced he will retire at the conclusion of the 2025 season.

Kershaw won his first Cy Young Award in 2011, posting a 21-5 record with 248 strikeouts and a 2.28 ERA. He won the award two more times, in 2013 and 2014.