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KENLEY JANSEN

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES TOTALS
Year Club, Opp. W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO
2013— LAD, STL 0-0 9.00 3 0 0 0 1 2.0 5 2 2 0 3
2016— LAD, CHC 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 1 6.1 1 0 0 0 10
2017— LAD, CHC 1-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 1 4.1 0 0 0 0 8
2018— LAD, MIL 0-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 2 4.2 1 0 0 2 7
2020— LAD, ATL 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 3
2021— LAD, ATL 0-0 0.00 5 0 0 0 1 4.0 2 0 0 1 6
Totals 1-0 0.74 22 0 0 0 7 24.1 9 2 2 3 37
WORLD SERIES TOTALS
Year Club, Opp. W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO
2017— LAD, HOU 0-1 3.12 6 0 0 0 2 8.2 6 3 3 2 8
2018— LAD, BOS 0-0 4.50 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 2 2 1 3
2020— LAD, TB 0-1 10.80 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 3 3 2 1 2
Totals 0-2 4.40 11 0 0 0 2 14.1 11 8 7 4 13
JANSEN
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ 2010 MiLB.com Organization All-Star...Southern League Mid-Season All-Star.
◆ 2008 Midwest League Mid-Season All-Star.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ Nov. 17, 2004...Signed by Dodgers as international free agent.
◆ Jan. 10, 2017...Signed five-year extension with Dodgers.
◆ Mar. 18, 2022...Signed one-year contract with Atlanta.
◆ Dec. 13, 2022...Signed two-year contract with Red Sox.
◆ Feb. 15, 2025...Signed one-year contract with Angels.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Kenley Geronimo Jansen...Born in Willemstad, Curaçao and grew up rooting for the Atlanta Braves; The club later
signed his brother, Ardley, who played seven seasons in Atlanta’s system (2000-2006) as an outfielder, reaching as high
as Double-A in 2004.
◆ Married to Gianni, and has a daughter, Natalia, and two sons, Kaden and Kyrian.
◆ Founded the Kenley Jansen Foundation, whose mission is to impact the lives of families who have seriously ill and
chronically ill children, by providing them with daily support through life-improving resources and life-changing
experiences.
◆ Named the Dodgers nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award in 2019.
◆ Wears the No. 74 because that is his house number in Curaçao.
◆ Is the Dodgers all-time saves leader (350)...Also owns franchise records in strikeouts as a reliever (1,022) and in pitching
appearances (701).
◆ Played for Team Netherlands in the 2009, 2013 and 2017 World Baseball Classics.
◆ Converted to a pitcher during the 2009 season after beginning his career as a catcher (2005-2009)...Was behind the
plate when his Dodgers teammate, Clayton Kershaw, made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Dodgers in 2006.
◆ Plays piano and the bass guitar...Started a band called Icons Curaçaoa, which plays ritmo kombina music.
◆ Played with Andrelton Simmons as a child in Curaçao...With his Angels debut, would become the second Curaçao-born
player in franchise history, following Simmons.
◆ Signed by Dodgers scouts Camilo Pascual and Rolando Chirino.

ALL-STAR GAME RECORD
Year Club, Site W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO
2016— N.L., SD 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
2017— N.L., MIA 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
2018— N.L., WSH DID NOT PLAY
2023— A.L., SEA 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 5

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