Cedar Rapids Kernels

CR · Midwest League Midwest League West · 2026

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Roster construction

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Hitters used	33	28	+4	4th of 30
Plate-appearance-weighted batting age	22.2	22.7	−0.5	24th of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under	5034	4863	+170	9th of 30
Share of plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under	100.0%	94.9%	+5.1%	1st of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 35 and older	0	0	—	1st of 30

Staff shape

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Pitchers used	43	36	+6	5th of 30
Share of innings thrown by starters	66.1%	65.0%	+1.1%	16th of 30
Blown saves	20	21	−1	13th of 30

Results

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Run differential	-207	0	−207	28th of 30
Run differential per game	-1.60	0.00	−1.60	28th of 30
Runs scored per game	5.34	5.55	−0.21	19th of 30
Runs allowed per game	6.95	5.54	+1.40	29th of 30
Winning percentage	.364	.500	−.136	28th of 30
Pythagorean winning percentage	.382	.501	−.119	28th of 30
Wins above Pythagorean expectation	-2.3	-0.1	−2.2	22nd of 30
Winning percentage in one-run games	.469	.498	−.028	19th of 30
Winning percentage in games decided by five or more	.292	.502	−.210	28th of 30
Winning percentage in extra innings	.375	.513	−.138	22nd of 30
Home winning percentage	.438	.519	−.081	25th of 30
Road winning percentage	.292	.482	−.190	30th of 30
Winning percentage within the division	.340	.509	−.169	29th of 30
Longest winning streak	7	6	—	9th of 30

Rank is among the A+ clubs with a value for that metric, best first. Descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) are ranked but not colored — for them, "high" isn't "good".