Jim Kern vs. Josh Lindblom — Career Comparison

Jim Kern
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Jim Kern a clear advantage over Josh Lindblom across the core pitching metrics. Jim Kern led in home run suppression (HR9+ 169 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 135 vs 107), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 96). Josh Lindblom held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 68). Jim Kern was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim Kern and Josh Lindblom

Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
4.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.6
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.65
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.32
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.78
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
7.6
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
8.83
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.4
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.25
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
5.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
3.75
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
651
7.39
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.54
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3422
38.82
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
39.01
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.88
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.51
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
3.77
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.91
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.81
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.36
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.84
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2846
32.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
34.36
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01

Fielding Stats for Jim Kern and Josh Lindblom

Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
4.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.3
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.97
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.21
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Kern and Josh Lindblom

Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
24960
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
134
20100
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
540
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.66
-39.83
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
420
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jim Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA