Dave Eiland vs. Jim Kern — Career Comparison

Dave Eiland
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Kern
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dave Eiland built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Kern as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Kern posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 5.74 and 1.582 for Dave Eiland. By the career numbers, Jim Kern had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Eiland and Jim Kern

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.72
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.6
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.65
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
5.74
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.32
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
11.22
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
7.6
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.11
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.85
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
5.04
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
3.69
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
7.39
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.54
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
40.71
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3422
38.82
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.88
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
6.61
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
3.77
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.81
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.36
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.8
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.84
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
37.01
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2846
32.29
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82

Fielding Stats for Dave Eiland and Jim Kern

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.72
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.7
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.3
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.3
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.03
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.97
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.79
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Eiland and Jim Kern

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
92
2044.44
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
24960
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
488.89
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
25.19
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.08
-1.69
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.66
-39.83
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
177.78
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
420
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
3.38
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA