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How SF Giants greats, and forgotten Giants, fared against Kershaw over the years

Clayton Kershaw announced he will retire after this season, making Friday's game against the SF Giants his final regular season start in Chavez Ravine which is fitting. No pulled punches on either side. Here is the good, the bad, and the ugly from Kershaw's career versus the SF Giants.

Digging into Kershaw's career against the SF Giants

What better place to start than the beginning?

Kershaw made his first start against the Giants on April 15, 2009, and it really set the tone for the rest of time. He went seven innings of one hit ball, and recorded 13 strikeouts.