Ian Kinsler

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: June 22, 1982 in Tucson, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 29th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Canyon del Oro HS (Tucson, AZ), the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central Arizona College (Coolidge, AZ) and the Texas Rangers in the 17th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Missouri (Columbia, MO).

High School: Canyon del Oro HS (Tucson, AZ)

Schools: Central Arizona College (Coolidge, AZ), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: April 3, 2006 (Age 23-285d, 18,807th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 12, 2019 (Age 37-051d)
vs. TBR 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: BBI Sports Group • Previously: Jeff Frye

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Ian Michael Kinsler

Nicknames: Bootsie or Kins

Pronunciation: \KINS-luhr\

Instagram: @i.kinsler3

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.1

7423

1999

257

.269

1243

RBI

909

243

OBP

.337

SLG

.440

OPS

.777

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 20)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	TEX		CLE	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
2	2	Apr 8	TEX		CLE	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	0	2B
3	3	Apr 9	TEX		CLE	W,12-8	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
4	4	Apr 10	TEX	@	DET	L,2-15	CG	48	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
5	5	Apr 11	TEX	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
6	6	Apr 12	TEX	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
7	7	Apr 13	TEX		BAL	L,9-10	CG	48	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
8	8	Apr 14	TEX		BAL	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
9	9	Apr 15	TEX		BAL	W,19-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
10	10	Apr 17	TEX		KCR	L,3-12	CG	51	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
11	11	Apr 18	TEX		KCR	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
12	12	Apr 19	TEX		KCR	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
13	13	Apr 21	TEX	@	TOR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
14	14	Apr 22	TEX	@	TOR	L,7-8	CG	52	10.1	5	4	0	9	2	2B
15	15	Apr 23	TEX	@	TOR	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
16	16	Apr 24	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	2B
17	17	Apr 25	TEX	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
18	18	Apr 26	TEX	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
19	19	Apr 27	TEX	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
20	20	Apr 28	TEX		OAK	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
21	21	Apr 30	TEX		OAK	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	TEX		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
23	23	May 2	TEX		CHW	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
24	24	May 3	TEX		CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
25	25	May 4	TEX	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
26	26	May 5	TEX	@	SEA	W,7-2	CG	36	10.0	2	5	1	8	3	2B
27	27	May 6	TEX	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
28	28	May 7	TEX	@	OAK	L,4-9	GS	36	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
29	29	May 8	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	9	1	12	2	2B
30	30	May 9	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
31	31	May 10	TEX	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
32	32	May 12	TEX		SEA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
33	33	May 13	TEX		SEA	W,6-5	CG	44	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
34	34	May 14	TEX		SEA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
35	35	May 15	TEX		LAA	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	2	9	0	11	3	2B
36	36	May 16	TEX		LAA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	2B
37	37	May 17	TEX		LAA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
38	38	May 19	TEX	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
39	39	May 20	TEX	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
40	40	May 21	TEX	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
41	41	May 22	TEX	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	40	10.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
42	43 (1)	May 24	TEX	@	HOU	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
43	44	May 25	TEX		NYY	L,1-11	CG	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
44	45	May 26	TEX		NYY	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
45	46	May 27	TEX		NYY	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
46	47	May 29 (1)	TEX		OAK	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
47	48	May 29 (2)	TEX		OAK	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
48	49	May 30	TEX		OAK	W,14-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
49	50	May 31	TEX		OAK	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	51	Jun 2	TEX	@	NYY	L,3-12	CG	44	8.0	0	7	0	7	0	2B
51	52	Jun 3	TEX	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
52	53	Jun 4	TEX	@	NYY	L,6-8	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	2	2B
53	54	Jun 5	TEX	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
54	55	Jun 6	TEX	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
55	56	Jun 7	TEX	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
56	57	Jun 8	TEX		TOR	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
57	58	Jun 9	TEX		TOR	L,0-9	CG	44	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
58	59	Jun 11	TEX		TOR	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
59	60	Jun 12	TEX		LAD	W,6-0	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
60	61	Jun 13	TEX		LAD	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
61	62	Jun 14	TEX		LAD	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
62	63	Jun 16	TEX		HOU	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
63	64	Jun 17	TEX		HOU	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
64	65	Jun 18	TEX		HOU	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
65	66	Jun 19	TEX	@	SFG	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
66	67	Jun 20	TEX	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	39	10.2	4	3	0	7	2	2B
67	68	Jun 21	TEX	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
68	69	Jun 23	TEX	@	ARI	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	8	0	9	1	2B
69	70	Jun 24	TEX	@	ARI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	2B
70	71	Jun 25	TEX	@	ARI	W,9-8	CG	52	12.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
71	72	Jun 26	TEX		SDP	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
72	73	Jun 27	TEX		SDP	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
73	74	Jun 28	TEX		SDP	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
74	75	Jun 29	TEX		LAA	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
75	76	Jun 30	TEX		LAA	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	77	Jul 1	TEX		LAA	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
77	78	Jul 3	TEX		TBR	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
78	79	Jul 4	TEX		TBR	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	2B
79	80	Jul 5	TEX		TBR	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
80	81	Jul 6	TEX	@	LAA	L,4-9	CG	36	8.0	5	6	0	11	1	2B
81	82	Jul 7	TEX	@	LAA	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
82	84 (1)	Jul 9	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
83	85	Jul 10	TEX	@	SEA	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
84	86	Jul 11	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
85	87	Jul 12	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
86	88	Jul 17	TEX		MIN	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	4	5	0	9	4	2B
87	89	Jul 18	TEX		MIN	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
88	90	Jul 19	TEX		MIN	W,5-3	CG	49	12.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
89	91	Jul 20	TEX		BOS	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
90	92	Jul 21	TEX		BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
91	93	Jul 22	TEX		BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
92	94	Jul 24	TEX	@	KCR	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
93	95	Jul 25	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
94	96	Jul 26	TEX	@	KCR	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
95	97	Jul 27	TEX		DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
96	98	Jul 28	TEX		DET	W,7-3	GS	25	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	115 (16)	Aug 15	TEX		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
98	116	Aug 16	TEX		BOS	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	1	7	2	2B
99	117	Aug 17	TEX		MIN	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
100	118	Aug 18	TEX		MIN	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
101	119	Aug 19	TEX		MIN	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
102	120	Aug 20	TEX		MIN	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
103	121	Aug 21	TEX	@	TBR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
104	122	Aug 22	TEX	@	TBR	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
105	123	Aug 23	TEX	@	TBR	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
106	124	Aug 25	TEX	@	NYY	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
107	125	Aug 26	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	2	2B
108	126	Aug 27	TEX	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
109	127	Aug 28	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
110	128	Aug 29	TEX	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
111	129	Aug 30	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
112	130	Aug 31	TEX		TOR	L,10-18	CG	49	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	131	Sep 1 (1)	TEX		TOR	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
114	132	Sep 1 (2)	TEX		TOR	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
115	133	Sep 2	TEX		TOR	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
116	134	Sep 4	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
117	135	Sep 5	TEX	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
118	136	Sep 6	TEX	@	BAL	L,0-7	GS	29	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
119	137	Sep 8 (1)	TEX	@	CLE	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
120	138	Sep 8 (2)	TEX	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
121	139	Sep 9	TEX	@	CLE	W,10-0	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
122	140	Sep 12	TEX		SEA	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
123	141	Sep 13 (1)	TEX		SEA	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
124	142	Sep 13 (2)	TEX		SEA	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
125	143	Sep 14	TEX		OAK	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
126	144	Sep 15	TEX		OAK	L,1-6	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
127	145	Sep 16	TEX		OAK	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
128	146	Sep 18	TEX		LAA	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
129	147	Sep 19	TEX		LAA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
130	148	Sep 20	TEX		LAA	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
131	149	Sep 21	TEX	@	OAK	W,10-3	GS	25	7.0	1	4	1	6	1	2B
132	150	Sep 22	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	2B
133	151	Sep 23	TEX	@	OAK	W,9-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
134	152	Sep 24	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-12	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
135	153	Sep 25	TEX		TBR	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
136	154	Sep 26	TEX		TBR	W,15-3	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
137	155	Sep 27	TEX		TBR	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
138	156	Sep 28	TEX	@	LAA	L,0-11	CG	40	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
139	157	Sep 29	TEX	@	LAA	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
140	158	Sep 30	TEX	@	LAA	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
141	159	Oct 1	TEX	@	LAA	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
142	160	Oct 2	TEX	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
143	161	Oct 3	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
144	162	Oct 4	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
							144gm		1258.0	249	451	11	711	100