Ian Kinsler

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2003	21	-0.2	Spokane	NORW	A-	TEX	51	216	188	32	52	10	6	1	15	11	3	20	34	.277	.352	.410	.762	77	5	4	0	4	0
2004	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	TEX	131	581	501	103	173	51	2	20	98	23	9	57	83	.345	.428	.575	1.003	288	12	18	2	3	4
2004	22	-2.3	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	71	326	277	51	83	21	1	9	46	7	4	32	47	.300	.400	.480	.880	133	5	15	1	1	1
2004	22	0.2	Clinton	MIDW	A	TEX	60	255	224	52	90	30	1	11	52	16	5	25	36	.402	.465	.692	1.157	155	7	3	1	2	3
2004	22		Peoria Saguaros	AZFL	Fal
2005	23	-4.0	Oklahoma	PCL	AAA	TEX	131	597	530	102	145	28	2	23	94	19	5	53	89	.274	.348	.464	.812	246	21	9	2	3	0
2006	24	-2.8	Oklahoma	PCL	AAA	TEX	10	41	39	7	10	3	0	2	6	1	1	2	5	.256	.293	.487	.780	19	1	0	0	0	0
2006	24	-5.1	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	120	474	423	65	121	27	1	14	55	11	4	40	64	.286	.347	.454	.801	192	12	3	1	7	1
2007	25	-1.8	Oklahoma	PCL	AAA	TEX	3	14	13	1	5	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	.385	.357	.385	.742	5	0	0	0	1	0
2007	25	-4.2	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	130	566	483	96	127	22	2	20	61	23	2	62	83	.263	.355	.441	.796	213	14	9	8	4	2
2008	26	-2.9	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	121	583	518	102	165	41	4	18	71	26	2	45	67	.319	.375	.517	.892	268	12	6	7	7	1
2009	27	2.9	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	2	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.222	.000	.222	0	0	1	0	0	0
2009	27	-2.0	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	144	640	566	101	143	32	4	31	86	31	5	59	77	.253	.327	.488	.814	276	9	6	3	6	0
2010	28	3.8	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	6	23	19	3	5	0	1	0	6	2	0	2	3	.263	.348	.368	.716	7	2	1	0	1	0
2010	28	-1.0	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	103	460	391	73	112	20	1	9	45	15	5	56	57	.286	.382	.412	.794	161	11	7	2	4	2
2011	29	0.3	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	155	723	620	121	158	34	4	32	77	30	4	89	71	.255	.355	.477	.832	296	17	8	4	2	2
2012	30	1.3	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	157	731	655	105	168	42	5	19	72	21	9	60	90	.257	.326	.423	.749	277	14	10	1	5	0
2013	31	7.0	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	2	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013	31	2.3	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	136	614	545	85	151	31	2	13	72	15	11	51	59	.277	.344	.413	.757	225	5	8	3	7	0
2014	32	3.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	161	726	684	100	188	40	4	17	92	15	4	29	79	.275	.307	.420	.727	287	20	5	3	5	1
2015	33	4.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	154	675	624	94	185	35	7	11	73	10	6	43	80	.297	.342	.428	.770	267	13	3	0	5	0
2016	34	5.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	153	679	618	117	178	29	4	28	83	14	6	45	115	.288	.348	.484	.831	299	5	13	0	3	0
2017	35	6.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	139	613	551	90	130	25	3	22	52	14	5	55	86	.236	.313	.412	.725	227	9	7	0	0	2
2018	36		2 Teams	AL	Maj	LAA-BOS	128	534	487	66	117	26	0	14	48	16	7	40	64	.240	.302	.380	.681	185	15	4	0	3	0
2018	36	7.8	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	91	391	355	49	85	20	0	13	32	9	4	30	40	.239	.304	.406	.710	144	10	4	0	2	0
2018	36	7.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	37	143	132	17	32	6	0	1	16	7	3	10	24	.242	.294	.311	.604	41	5	0	0	1	0
2019	37	8.8	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	87	281	258	28	56	12	0	9	22	2	4	19	54	.217	.278	.368	.646	95	5	3	0	1	0

2021	39	9.8	Long Island	ATLL	Ind		5	17	16	1	6	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	4	.375	.412	.500	.912	8	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1888	8299	7423	1243	1999	416	41	257	909	243	74	693	1046	.269	.337	.440	.777	3268	161	92	32	59	11
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		336	1490	1305	249	390	92	11	46	222	58	18	136	219	.299	.376	.492	.868	642	41	33	4	12	4
Other (2 seasons)					Other		5	17	16	1	6	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	4					8	0	0	0	0	0
All Levels (18 Seasons)							2229	9806	8744	1493	2395	510	52	303	1133	302	93	830	1269					3918	202	125	36	71	15

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		144	652	582	110	160	31	2	25	103	22	6	55	95	.275	.345	.464	.809	270	22	9	2	4	0
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		81	367	311	55	88	21	2	9	52	9	4	36	54	.283	.385	.450	.835	140	7	17	1	2	1
A (1 season)					Minors		60	255	224	52	90	30	1	11	52	16	5	25	36	.402	.465	.692	1.157	155	7	3	1	2	3
A- (1 season)					Minors		51	216	188	32	52	10	6	1	15	11	3	20	34	.277	.352	.410	.762	77	5	4	0	4	0
Fal (1 season)					Other
Ind (1 season)					Other		5	17	16	1	6	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	4	.375	.412	.500	.912	8	0	0	0	0	0