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Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Ian Kinsler. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Ian Michael Kinsler (Hebrew: איאן קינסלר; born June 22, 1982) is an American-Israeli former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 14 seasons for the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, Boston Red Sox, and San Diego Padres.
He was the first rookie in club history with at least 100 hits, 10 home runs and 10 stolen bases in a season. He was the sixth AL rookie since 2000 with 10 HR and 10 SB. He was one of only 12 Texas players to hit 10 HR in their rookie season and one of only 13 to record 100 hits.
Ian Kinsler is the first player in Major League history to hit lead-off home runs in his team's first two games of the season! On April 1, 2011, Kinsler hit a 1-0 pitch from Jon Lester deep down the left field line for a "routine" Opening Day lead-off homer.
Feb 6, 2023 · Ian Kinsler is coming back to where it all started. The Rangers announced Monday morning that Kinsler has rejoined the organization as a special assistant to the general manager. Kinsler will assist Rangers GM Chris Young in many facets of baseball operations.
Dec 20, 2019 · Four-time All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler is retiring from baseball and will serve as an advisor to baseball operations for the Padres, the club announced on Friday afternoon. “Ian had a long and distinguished career and will go down as one of the best second basemen of his generation,” said.
Complete career MLB stats for the San Diego Padres Second Baseman Ian Kinsler on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
View the profile of San Diego Padres Second Baseman Ian Kinsler on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Ian Kinsler career batting statistics for Major League, Minor League, and postseason baseball.
Aug 13, 2022 · Ian Kinsler — according to a story told by Michael Young at a luncheon on Friday — was hot. After one of the losses, he addressed the clubhouse, adamant that the Rangers were the better team...
