Keith Comstock vs. Jim Kern — Career Comparison
The numbers give Keith Comstock a clear advantage over Jim Kern across the core pitching metrics. Keith Comstock led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 79 vs 68), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 105), and strikeout rate (K%+ 142 vs 135). Jim Kern held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 169 vs 117). Keith Comstock was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Kern
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
8.47
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
4.72
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.82
58.82
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.18
48.18
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
4.06
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
3.32
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.76
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
8.35
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
651
7.39
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.418
1.418
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.54
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
650
38.24
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3422
38.82
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
2.71
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
2.88
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.81
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.53
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.36
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.84
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
32.65
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
2846
32.29
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Fielding Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Kern
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
8.53
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
4.72
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.76
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.97
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
1.79
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.193
0.193
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Hitting Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Kern
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
144
43200
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
416
24960
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43