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.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	TEX		NYY	W,1-0		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 13 (1)	TEX		NYY	L,4-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (3)	Apr 16	TEX		CLE	W,8-7	GF	10	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	8	Apr 18	TEX	@	BOS	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	10 (1)	Apr 20	TEX	@	BOS	L,5-6	GF	24	5.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
6	14 (3)	Apr 25	TEX	@	CLE	W,4-1		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	15	Apr 26	TEX	@	CLE	L,7-8		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	19 (3)	May 2	TEX		BAL	L,5-7		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	25 (5)	May 9	TEX		CHW	W,2-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	26	May 10	TEX		CHW	L,6-10		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	29 (2)	May 13	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-4	GF	5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	31 (1)	May 16	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	34 (2)	May 19	TEX		CAL	L,2-3		21	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	36 (1)	May 21	TEX		CAL	L,8-9		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	40 (3)	May 25	TEX	@	OAK	W,7-3	GF	9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	41	May 26	TEX	@	CAL	W,6-5		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	43 (1)	May 28	TEX	@	CAL	L,6-7		5	0.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	44	May 30	TEX		OAK	L,3-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	48 (3)	Jun 3	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	51 (2)	Jun 5	TEX		KCR	L,0-8	GS	23	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	57 (5)	Jun 12	TEX	@	MIL	L,1-8		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	59 (1)	Jun 14	TEX	@	TOR	L,6-7		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	62 (2)	Jun 17	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-3	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	64 (1)	Jun 19	TEX		MIL	L,4-10		14	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	67 (2)	Jun 22	TEX		TOR	L,5-6	GF	13	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	70 (2)	Jun 26	TEX		SEA	L,4-8		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
27	73 (2)	Jun 29	TEX		MIN	L,3-5		16	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	75 (1)	Jul 1	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	77 (1)	Jul 3	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-10	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	81 (3)	Jul 10	TEX		NYY	L,5-13		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	83 (1)	Jul 12	TEX		CLE	L,8-9		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	86 (2)	Jul 15	TEX		CHW	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	89 (2)	Jul 18	TEX	@	BAL	L,7-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	95 (5)	Jul 25	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-4	GF	18	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	99 (3)	Jul 27 (2)	TEX	@	CHW	W,4-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	103 (3)	Aug 1	TEX		BOS	W,7-5		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	109 (5)	Aug 8	TEX		DET	L,0-8	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	118 (8)	Aug 17 (2)	TEX	@	DET	W,12-6		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		63.1	0	12	0	12	1