Jim Kern

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 185lb (196cm, 83kg)

Born: March 15, 1949 in Gladwin, MI us

High School: Midland HS (Midland, MI)

Debut: September 6, 1974 (Age 25-175d, 13,548th in major league history)
vs. BAL 9.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: May 30, 1986 (Age 37-076d)
vs. MIL 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: James Lester Kern

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.1

ERA

3.32

416

793.1

651

WHIP

1.404

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 10	CLE	@	BOS	W,19-9		5	0.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
2	3	Apr 11	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	6 (2)	Apr 17 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-4	GF	12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	8 (1)	Apr 18	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	13 (4)	Apr 24 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,1-7		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	14	Apr 27	CLE		TOR	L,5-6	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	16 (1)	Apr 29	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	17	Apr 30	CLE	@	MIL	W,1-0		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	19 (1)	May 1 (2)	CLE	@	MIL	W,8-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	20	May 3	CLE		MIN	L,3-4	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	21	May 4	CLE		MIN	W,6-5		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	26 (4)	May 10 (2)	CLE		MIL	W,7-4		12	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	27	May 11	CLE		MIL	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	28	May 13	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	30 (1)	May 15	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	33 (2)	May 20	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	34	May 21	CLE	@	KCR	W,12-7		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	36 (1)	May 24	CLE		SEA	W,7-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	39 (2)	May 28	CLE		OAK	L,1-5		9	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
20	40	May 29	CLE		OAK	W,5-4		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	42 (1)	May 31	CLE		CAL	L,6-7	GF	15	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	45 (2)	Jun 3	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-1	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	48 (2)	Jun 6	CLE	@	OAK	W,3-1	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	49	Jun 8	CLE	@	OAK	L,2-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	51 (1)	Jun 11	CLE	@	CAL	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	53 (1)	Jun 13	CLE		TEX	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	55 (1)	Jun 15	CLE		TEX	L,0-6	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
28	56	Jun 17	CLE		DET	W,8-5	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	60 (3)	Jun 20	CLE	@	TOR	W,8-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	61	Jun 21	CLE	@	TOR	W,4-0	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	62	Jun 22	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-5		10	2.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
32	66 (3)	Jun 26 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	67	Jun 26 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	69 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,11-8	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	70	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	74 (3)	Jul 3	CLE		KCR	W,6-3	GF	9	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
37	80 (5)	Jul 10	CLE		TOR	L,3-5	GF	10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	83 (2)	Jul 13	CLE		BOS	L,7-9	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	87 (3)	Jul 16	CLE	@	TEX	L,4-5	GF	17	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
40	90 (2)	Jul 21 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-2	GF	7	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	92 (1)	Jul 23	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-8	GF	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	94 (1)	Jul 25	CLE		TEX	L,4-6		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	95	Jul 27	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	106 (10)	Aug 7	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-11	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	108 (1)	Aug 9	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	110 (1)	Aug 11	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	112 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	CLE		MIL	W,5-4	GF	14	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
48	117 (4)	Aug 16	CLE		OAK	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	120 (2)	Aug 19	CLE	@	OAK	W,2-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	121	Aug 20	CLE	@	OAK	W,5-4	GF	14	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
51	124 (2)	Aug 22 (2)	CLE	@	SEA	L,3-4	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	125	Aug 24 (1)	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
53	127 (1)	Aug 26	CLE		SEA	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
54	132 (4)	Aug 31	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	134 (1)	Sep 2	CLE		CAL	W,3-1	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	137 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
57	138	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,5-4		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	140 (1)	Sep 7	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	143 (2)	Sep 10	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	11	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
60	147 (3)	Sep 14 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							60gm		92.0	5	13	3	21	2