Earlier Friday, we looked at the Dodgers position players, tiptoeing through the minefield of trying to predict the next five years. Now, we move on to pitching, which thanks to Clayton Kershaw is a much easier task.
Kershaw just so happens to be under contract for the next five seasons, though he can opt out after the 2018 season. But should the unthinkable happen, even three years of Kershaw will have him featured prominently on the Dodgers pitching leaderboards from 2016-2020.
But like before, we must first look back before we can look forward, so let's flash back to January 2011.