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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.

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	TEX	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
2	2	Apr 3	TEX	@	LAA	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
3	3	Apr 4	TEX	@	LAA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
4	4	Apr 6	TEX		BOS	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	2B
5	6 (1)	Apr 8	TEX		BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
6	7	Apr 9	TEX		TBD	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
7	8	Apr 10	TEX		TBD	W,12-9	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
8	9	Apr 11	TEX		TBD	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
9	10	Apr 13	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	3	2B
10	11	Apr 14	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	2B
11	12	Apr 15	TEX	@	SEA	L,6-14	CG	42	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
12	13	Apr 17	TEX	@	CHW	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
13	14	Apr 18	TEX	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
14	15	Apr 19	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
15	16	Apr 20	TEX		OAK	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
16	17	Apr 21	TEX		OAK	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
17	18	Apr 22	TEX		OAK	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
18	19	Apr 23	TEX		SEA	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
19	20	Apr 25	TEX	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	52	10.1	2	2	1	5	0	2B
20	21	Apr 26	TEX	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
21	22	Apr 27	TEX	@	TOR	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
22	23	Apr 28	TEX	@	TOR	W,9-8	CG	51	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
23	24	Apr 29	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
24	25	Apr 30	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	26	May 1	TEX		NYY	L,1-10	CG	48	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
26	27	May 3 (1)	TEX		NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	6	1	11	1	2B
27	28	May 3 (2)	TEX		NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
28	29	May 4	TEX		TOR	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
29	31 (1)	May 6	TEX		TOR	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	2B
30	32	May 8	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
31	33	May 9	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
32	34	May 10	TEX	@	NYY	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	2B
33	35	May 11	TEX		LAA	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	1	5	1	7	2	2B
34	36	May 12	TEX		LAA	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	2B
35	37	May 13	TEX		LAA	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
36	38	May 14	TEX		LAA	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
37	39	May 15	TEX	@	TBD	L,3-4	CG	45	9.0	6	1	1	8	1	2B
38	41 (1)	May 17	TEX	@	TBD	L,6-8	CG	43	9.1	2	2	1	5	1	2B
39	42	May 18	TEX	@	HOU	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
40	43	May 19	TEX	@	HOU	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
41	44	May 20	TEX	@	HOU	W,14-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	2B
42	45	May 21	TEX		MIN	W,14-4	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
43	46	May 22	TEX		MIN	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
44	47	May 23	TEX		MIN	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
45	48	May 25	TEX		BOS	L,6-10	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
46	49	May 26	TEX		BOS	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
47	50	May 27	TEX		BOS	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
48	51	May 28	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	2B
49	52	May 29	TEX	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	2B
50	53	May 30	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
51	54	May 31	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	55	Jun 1	TEX	@	SEA	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	2B
53	56	Jun 2	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
54	57	Jun 3	TEX	@	SEA	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	2B
55	58	Jun 5	TEX		DET	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	5	5	0	10	2	2B
56	59	Jun 6	TEX		DET	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
57	60	Jun 7	TEX		DET	L,4-11	CG	48	9.0	4	7	0	11	2	2B
58	61	Jun 8	TEX		MIL	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
59	62	Jun 9	TEX		MIL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
60	63	Jun 10	TEX		MIL	L,6-9	CG	62	12.0	1	5	1	7	0	2B
61	64	Jun 12	TEX	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
62	65	Jun 13	TEX	@	PIT	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
63	66	Jun 14	TEX	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
64	67	Jun 15	TEX	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
65	68	Jun 16	TEX	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
66	70 (1)	Jun 19	TEX		CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
67	71	Jun 20	TEX		CHC	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	8	1	10	1	2B
68	72	Jun 21	TEX		CHC	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
69	73	Jun 22	TEX		HOU	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
70	74	Jun 23	TEX		HOU	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
71	75	Jun 24	TEX		HOU	L,9-12	CG	51	10.0	6	6	0	12	1	2B
72	76	Jun 25	TEX	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
73	77	Jun 26	TEX	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
74	78	Jun 28	TEX	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	24	5.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	106 (27)	Jul 31	TEX	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	107	Aug 1	TEX	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	43	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
77	108	Aug 2	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
78	109	Aug 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
79	110	Aug 4	TEX	@	TOR	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
80	111	Aug 5	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
81	112	Aug 6	TEX		OAK	L,7-9	CG	60	13.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
82	113	Aug 7	TEX		OAK	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
83	114	Aug 8	TEX		OAK	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
84	115	Aug 10	TEX		TBD	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
85	116	Aug 11	TEX		TBD	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
86	117	Aug 12	TEX		TBD	W,9-1	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
87	118	Aug 14	TEX		KCR	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
88	119	Aug 15	TEX		KCR	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
89	120	Aug 16	TEX		KCR	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	7	0	11	2	2B
90	121	Aug 17	TEX	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
91	122	Aug 18	TEX	@	MIN	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	2B
92	123	Aug 19	TEX	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
93	124	Aug 21	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
94	125	Aug 22 (1)	TEX	@	BAL	W,30-3	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
95	126	Aug 22 (2)	TEX	@	BAL	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
96	128 (1)	Aug 24	TEX		SEA	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
97	129	Aug 25	TEX		SEA	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	5	4	0	9	1	2B
98	130	Aug 26	TEX		SEA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
99	131	Aug 28	TEX		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
100	132	Aug 29	TEX		CHW	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
101	133	Aug 30	TEX		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
102	134	Aug 31	TEX	@	LAA	L,6-7	CG	44	9.2	5	5	0	10	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	135	Sep 1	TEX	@	LAA	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	0	2B
104	136	Sep 2	TEX	@	LAA	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
105	137	Sep 3	TEX		KCR	L,1-8	CG	51	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
106	138	Sep 4	TEX		KCR	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
107	139	Sep 5	TEX		KCR	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
108	140	Sep 7	TEX		OAK	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
109	141	Sep 8	TEX		OAK	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
110	142	Sep 9	TEX		OAK	W,12-9	CG	49	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
111	143	Sep 11 (1)	TEX	@	DET	W,13-6	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
112	144	Sep 11 (2)	TEX	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
113	145	Sep 12	TEX	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
114	146	Sep 13	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
115	147	Sep 14	TEX	@	OAK	L,9-11	CG	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
116	148	Sep 15	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
117	149	Sep 16	TEX	@	OAK	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
118	150	Sep 17	TEX	@	MIN	L,4-5	GF	5	0.2	0	0	1	1	0	PH 2B
119	151	Sep 18	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	9	0	9	2	2B
120	152	Sep 19	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
121	153	Sep 20	TEX		BAL	L,3-6	CG	46	10.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
122	154	Sep 21	TEX		BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
123	155	Sep 22	TEX		BAL	L,9-11	CG	49	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
124	156	Sep 23	TEX		BAL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	7	1	12	3	2B
125	157	Sep 24	TEX		LAA	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
126	158	Sep 25	TEX		LAA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
127	159	Sep 26	TEX		LAA	W,16-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
128	160	Sep 28	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-6	CG	41	8.2	1	5	0	6	1	2B
129	161	Sep 29	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
130	162	Sep 30	TEX	@	SEA	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
							130gm		1136.2	283	436	17	736	98