Ellen Kershaw - Bio, Age, Married, Nationality, Body Measurement, Career

Oct 16, 2022 · 4 min read ·

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Ellen Kershaw is an American philanthropist and co-author. Moreover, Ellen Kershaw is better known as the wife of Clayton Kershaw. In addition, Clayton is an American baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Early life

Ellen Kershaw Melson a.k.a Ellen Kershaw was born on 9th November 1987, in Texas, the United States of America. As of now, she is 34 years old and he is a citizen of the United States. Moreover, she has a zodiac sign of Scorpio, and her ethnicity is unknown. She grew up in Dallas. Apart from that, there is no information about her parents or siblings. We can presume that her parents treated her well.

Talking about her academic career, she completed high school at Highland Park School. Later, she studied at Texas A&M University.

Professional career

Ellen is a devout Christian who has a very spiritual perspective on life and its significance. She co-founded ‘Hope’s Home’, which is an orphanage in Lusaka, Zambia’s capital city, in 2012. She is also a co-founder of the Kershaw’s Challenge charity. Moreover, the couple started “Ping Pong 4 Purpose” in 2013.

The purpose of this annual charity ping pong competition is to collect funds for a variety of humanitarian organizations. She and her husband co-authored a book named is ‘Arise: Live Out Your Faith and Dreama on Whatever Field You Find Yourself.’

Caption: Ellen posing with her husband Clayton Kershaw (Source: Earn The Necklace)

Clayton Kershaw

He began playing for the Gulf Coast League (GCL) where he kept the records as one of the best prospects of the GCL. Additionally, he was promoted to the Great Lakes Loons the following year. He appeared in both the Midwest League All-Star Game and the All-Star Futures Game that year. Only a few months later, he was promoted to the Southern League’s Double-A Jacksonville Suns. His outstanding performance there pushed him to one of the Dodgers’ top prospects.

He made his Dodgers debut in a game against the St. Louis Cardinals in May 2008. The talented player was reportedly the MLB’s youngest player, a position he held until 2009. In 2009, he began the season by playing in the National League Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals (NLDS). His success earned him a spot as the Opening Day starter for the 2011 season towards the end of the 2010 season. For a player his age, this is a huge accomplishment.

He won several trophies and honors in 2011, including the 2011 Players Choice Award for ‘Most Outstanding National League Pitcher.’ Moreover, he also became the first Dodger pitcher to win the National League’s pitching Triple Crown since Sandy Koufax in 1966. In addition, he won the Warren Spahn Award for Best Left-Handed Pitcher for the fourth time in 2017. He was also named for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game that year. It would be the Dodgers’ sixth consecutive winning season since 2011, and their second-best record in club history.

Awards and Net Worth

Ellen Kershaw has not won any award nor got honors to this day. On the other sides, her husband has won some of them. In 2011, 2013, and 2014, he won the National League Cy Young Award. Moreover, he won the National League Most Valuable Player Award in 2014.

As of now, Ellen has not shared her income, salary, and net worth in public yet. Moreover, her husband’s net worth estimates at around $110 million.

Relationship Status

Ellen Kershaw is a married woman. On 4th December 2010, she married her school friend Clayton Kershaw. They studied together at Highland Park High School and dated for 7 years before marriage. The couple has four children whose names are Cooper, Cali, Chance, and Charley. As of now, Ellen is not a part of controversy nor got rumors.

Caption: Ellen Kershaw with her husband Clayton Kershaw and their children (Source: Twitter)

Body measurement and Social media

Ellen Kershaw has black hair and black eyes in color Apart from them, there is no more information regarding Ellen’s height, weight, and other body measurements.

Ellen Kershaw is pretty active on Twitter and Instagram. On her Instagram page, there are more than 1k followers and there are more than 15.9k followers.