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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Jim Kern Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.59 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 121-158 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 02-28-1933
K 1652 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(28 games)
IP 2447.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 CHA
3
 6
13
6
1
1
0
 0
59.0
 68 41 38 3 26
37
1.59
5.80
1956 CHA
8
 16
30
30
1
0
0
 0
210.0
 222 138 128 2 97
138
1.52
5.49
1957 CHA
5
 19
29
27
1
0
0
 0
197.1
 223 124 119 4 76
146
1.52
5.43
1958 CHA
10
 13
32
32
2
0
0
 0
232.0
 230 136 124 2 84
165
1.35
4.81
1959 CHA-MIL
5
 14
31
27
0
0
0
 0
152.1
 175 123 110 1 72
96
1.62
6.50
1960 MIL
10
 19
38
38
6
0
0
 0
235.2
 251 148 126 0 94
147
1.46
4.81
1961 MIL
8
 17
37
37
5
0
0
 0
235.0
 258 128 107 4 80
159
1.44
4.10
1962 MIL
5
 10
23
23
1
0
0
 0
146.0
 150 80 76 2 51
107
1.38
4.68
1963 MIL
10
 13
33
33
4
1
0
 0
201.2
 212 105 103 1 80
148
1.45
4.60
1964 MIL
10
 5
25
25
3
0
0
 0
165.1
 149 75 72 3 62
103
1.28
3.92
1965 MIL-CLE
10
 10
27
27
6
1
0
 0
187.1
 153 86 73 2 81
141
1.25
3.51
1966 CLE
15
 4
23
23
6
2
0
 0
170.1
 160 80 75 0 53
108
1.25
3.96
1967 CLE
12
 1
35
12
1
0
1
 0
134.2
 103 36 36 2 40
103
1.06
2.41
1968 CLE
4
 5
38
0
0
0
1
 2
36.2
 31 19 17 0 14
21
1.23
4.17
1969 CLE
3
 4
40
0
0
0
5
 6
41.1
 46 24 23 0 11
17
1.38
5.01
1970 CLE
3
 2
43
0
0
0
3
 9
42.1
 45 26 22 0 21
16
1.56
4.68
2156
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
121
 158
497
340
37
5
10
 17
2447.0
 2476 1369 1249 26 942
1652
1.40
4.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Jim Kern has retired from the Cleveland El Guapos
1971-03-25The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Ramon Blatnik to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted George Eldred to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Jim Kern for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Kurt Sexson for assignment.
1965-08-19A trade has been completed between the Cleveland El Guapos and the Milwaukee Stripling Warriors. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors receive Bill Morehart, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland El Guapos in exchange for Jim Kern.
1962-06-16Jim Kern of the Milwaukee Stripling Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 60 days.
1959-04-28A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Stripling Warriors and the Chicago Black Riders. The Chicago Black Riders receive Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Stripling Warriors in exchange for Jim Kern.
1957-04-30Jim Kern of the Chicago Black Riders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1956-07-27Jim Kern of the Chicago Black Riders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1956-04-01The Chicago Black Riders have promoted Jim Kern to the major league team. The Chicago Black Riders have promoted Gil DiPietro to the major league team.
1954-06-12The Chicago Black Riders have promoted Brian Flood to the major league team. The Chicago Black Riders have sent Jim Kern to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago Black Riders have promoted Jim Kern to the major leagues.