About Jim Kern Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jim Kern:
Jim Kern (full name: James Lester Kern; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1974 until 1986 for the Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies. He played for the Indians from 1974 - 1986, Rangers from 1979 - 1981, Reds in 1982, White Sox from 1982 - 1983, Brewers from 1984 - 1985 and Phillies in 1984. Over 13 seasons, he started 14 games, won 53 games, struck out 651 batters, and had a 3.32 ERA. Born on March 15, 1949 in Gladwin, MI, Kern stands 6' 5" and weighs 185 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on September 6, 1974 and he played his final game on May 30, 1986. Over his career, Kern made $583,000. Common misspellings of his name include James james Jim jimmie jimmy Lester kerm Kern.