Jim Kern Pitching Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Jim Kern was a high-strikeout reliever with a exceptional punchout rate, relying on overpowering hitters rather than precise location. The numbers show an ERA+ of 102 (average run prevention), a exceptional strikeout rate, a tendency to issue walks that put pressure on the defence, and strong home run suppression. A DICE+ of 105 suggests the underlying, defense-independent skill was even stronger than the ERA alone indicates.
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Jim Kern Career Pitching Stats
Career Seasons Pitched
13
Season Average Seasons Pitched
13
Seasons Pitched Per 9 Innings
13
Career Games Pitched
416
Season Average Games Pitched
32
Games Pitched Per 9 Innings
4.72
Career Win Percentage
48.18
Season Average Win Percentage
48.18
Win Percentage Per 9 Innings
48.18
Career Games Started %
3.37
Season Average Games Started %
3.37
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
3.37
Career Complete Games
1
Season Average Complete Games
0.08
Complete Games Per 9 Innings
0.01
Career Earned Runs
293
Season Average Earned Runs
22.54
Earned Runs Per 9 Innings
3.32
Career Component ERA
3.47
Season Average Component ERA
3.47
Component ERA Per 9 Innings
3.47
Career Defense Independent ERA
3.72
Season Average Defense Independent ERA
3.72
Defense Independent ERA Per 9 Innings
3.72
Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
Season Average Opposing Batting Average
0.235
Opposing Batting Average Per 9 Innings
0.235
Career Pitched Outs
2380
Season Average Pitched Outs
183.08
Pitched Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Innings Pitched
793.1
Season Average Innings Pitched
61
Innings Pitched Per 9 Innings
9
Career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
7.6
Season Average Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
7.6
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
7.6
Career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.4
Season Average Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.4
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
0.4
Career Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.08
Season Average Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.08
Home Runs Allowed per Game Per 9 Innings
0.08
Career Intentional Walks
61
Season Average Intentional Walks
4.69
Intentional Walks Per 9 Innings
0.69
Career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
5.04
Season Average Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
5.04
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
5.04
Career Strikeouts
651
Season Average Strikeouts
50.08
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.39
Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.39
Season Average Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.39
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
7.39
Career Strikeouts Per Game
1.56
Season Average Strikeouts Per Game
1.56
Strikeouts Per Game Per 9 Innings
1.56
Career Power Finesse Ratio
1.38
Season Average Power Finesse Ratio
1.38
Power Finesse Ratio Per 9 Innings
1.38
Career Wild Pitches
48
Season Average Wild Pitches
3.69
Wild Pitches Per 9 Innings
0.54
Career Hit By Pitch
29
Season Average Hit By Pitch
2.23
Hit By Pitch Per 9 Innings
0.33
Career Batters Faced
3422
Season Average Batters Faced
263.23
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.82
Career Games Finished
254
Season Average Games Finished
19.54
Games Finished Per 9 Innings
2.88
Career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
3.77
Season Average Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
3.77
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
3.77
Career Sacrifice Hits
71
Season Average Sacrifice Hits
5.46
Sacrifice Hits Per 9 Innings
0.81
Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Season Average Sacrifice Flies
2.46
Sacrifice Flies Per 9 Innings
0.36
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
74
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
5.69
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 9 Innings
0.84
Career Pitched At Bats
2846
Season Average Pitched At Bats
218.92
Pitched At Bats Per 9 Innings
32.29
Career Runs Allowed Per Game
0.8
Season Average Runs Allowed Per Game
0.8
Runs Allowed Per Game Per 9 Innings
0.8
Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Season Average Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per 9 Innings
0.294
Career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.82
Season Average Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.82
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
38.82
Jim Kern Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
13
Season Average Seasons Fielding
13
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
13
Career Games Played as Fielder
416
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
32
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
4.72
Career Starts as Fielder
14
Season Average Starts as Fielder
1.08
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0.16
Career Played Outs
2380
Season Average Played Outs
183.08
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
793.1
Season Average Inning Played
61
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
174
Season Average Total Chances
13.38
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
1.97
Career Chances Accepted
158
Season Average Chances Accepted
12.15
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
1.79
Career Fielding Percentage
90.8
Season Average Fielding Percentage
90.8
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
90.8
Career Range Factor
0.38
Season Average Range Factor
0.38
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
0.38
Career Games Started %
3.37
Season Average Games Started %
3.37
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
3.37
Career Double Plays
7
Season Average Double Plays
0.54
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.08
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Kern Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
13
Season Average Seasons Hitting
13
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
13
Career Games Hitting
416
Season Average Games Hitting
32
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
24960
Career Plate Appearances
10
Season Average Plate Appearances
0.77
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0
Season Average Batting Average
0
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0
Career Equivalent Average
0.15
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.15
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.15
Career Extra Base Hits
0
Season Average Extra Base Hits
0
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
0
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0
Career Home Runs Per Hit
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
Career Times on Base
1
Season Average Times on Base
0.08
Times on Base Per 600 PA
60
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.1
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.1
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.1
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.045
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.045
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.045
Career Total Average
0.111
Season Average Total Average
0.111
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.111
Career Runs Created
-0.66
Season Average Runs Created
-0.05
Runs Created Per 600 PA
-39.83
Career Intentional Walks
0
Season Average Intentional Walks
0
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
0
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
1.43
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
1.43
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
1.43
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.14
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.14
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.14
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
0
Career Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Caught Stealing
0
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Base Attempts
0
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
0
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Base Percentage
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
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