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Jason Kipnis

Positions: Second Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Team: Atlanta Braves (minors)

Born: April 3, 1987 in Northbrook, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 4th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) and the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Glenbrook North HS (Northbrook, IL)

Schools: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2021 Contract Status: Minor League Deal

Service Time (01/2021): 9.069 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Jason Michael Kipnis

Nicknames: Dirtbag or Kip

Pronunciation: \kip-NISS\

Twitter: @TheJK_Kid

Instagram: @jasonkipnis22

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.3

4404

1147

126

.260

607

RBI

545

136

OBP

.333

SLG

.416

OPS

.750

OPS+

102

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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
2009	22	0.9	Mahoning Valley	NYPL	A-	CLE	29	129	111	19	34	8	3	1	19	3	3	15	18	.306	.388	.459	.847	51	1	1	0	2	1
2010	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	CLE	133	592	518	96	159	32	8	16	74	9	4	55	107	.307	.386	.492	.878	255	20	13	4	2	2
2010	23	-1.3	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	79	355	315	63	98	20	5	10	43	7	1	31	61	.311	.385	.502	.887	158	15	7	2	0	1
2010	23	0.4	Kinston	CARL	A+	CLE	54	237	203	33	61	12	3	6	31	2	3	24	46	.300	.387	.478	.865	97	5	6	2	2	1
2010	23	0.5	Peoria Javelinas	AZFL	Fal		19	83	78	13	23	11	3	3	19	2	0	5	9	.295	.337	.628	.966	49	1	0	0	0	0
2011	24	-2.7	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	92	400	343	65	96	16	9	12	55	12	1	44	72	.280	.362	.484	.846	166	5	3	5	5	1
2011	24	-4.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	36	150	136	24	37	9	1	7	19	5	0	11	34	.272	.333	.507	.841	69	0	2	0	1	0
2012	25	-3.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	152	672	591	86	152	22	4	14	76	31	7	67	109	.257	.335	.379	.714	224	12	5	3	6	2
2013	26	-2.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	149	658	564	86	160	36	4	17	84	30	7	76	143	.284	.366	.452	.818	255	10	3	5	10	3
2014	27	0.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	3	9	9	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.444	.556	4	0	0	0	0	0
2014	27	-1.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	129	555	500	61	120	25	1	6	41	22	3	50	100	.240	.310	.330	.640	165	15	2	1	2	2
2015	28	-0.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	141	641	565	86	171	43	7	9	52	12	8	57	107	.303	.372	.451	.823	255	5	9	4	6	6
2016	29	0.3	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	156	688	610	91	168	41	4	23	82	15	3	60	146	.275	.343	.469	.811	286	21	6	5	7	0
2017	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CLE	11	38	36	2	6	2	1	1	3	0	0	1	10	.167	.211	.361	.572	13	0	1	0	0	0
2017	30	3.3	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	6	23	22	1	4	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	4	.182	.217	.364	.581	8	0	0	0	0	0
2017	30	5.8	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	5	15	14	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	.143	.200	.357	.557	5	0	1	0	0	0
2017	30	1.4	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	90	373	336	43	78	25	0	12	35	6	2	28	71	.232	.291	.414	.705	139	0	2	2	5	0
2018	31	2.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	147	601	530	65	122	28	1	18	75	7	1	60	112	.230	.315	.389	.704	206	5	7	1	3	1
2019	32	5.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	6	24	22	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.136	.208	.227	.436	5	1	0	0	0	0
2019	32	4.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	121	511	458	52	112	23	1	17	65	7	2	40	88	.245	.304	.410	.715	188	7	2	5	6	2
2020	33	4.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	44	135	114	13	27	8	1	3	16	1	0	18	41	.237	.341	.404	.744	46	1	1	0	2	0
2021	34	7.3	Gwinnett	AAAE	AAA	ATL	36	146	127	24	34	6	2	5	19	0	0	16	31	.268	.363	.465	.828	59	0	3	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 (10 seasons)					Majors		1165	4984	4404	607	1147	260	24	126	545	136	33	467	951	.260	.333	.416	.750	1833	76	39	26	48	16
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		310	1338	1166	208	333	66	23	36	175	24	8	133	246	.286	.366	.474	.841	553	27	21	9	9	4
Other (1 season)					Other		19	83	78	13	23	11	3	3	19	2	0	5	9	.295	.337	.628	.966	49	1	0	0	0	0
All Levels (13 Seasons)							1494	6405	5648	828	1503	337	50	165	739	162	41	605	1206	.266	.340	.431	.771	2435	104	60	35	57	20

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		143	602	523	92	138	26	12	18	81	12	1	63	115	.264	.347	.463	.809	242	6	6	5	5	1
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		84	370	329	64	100	20	5	11	44	7	1	31	67	.304	.378	.495	.873	163	15	8	2	0	1
A+ (1 season)					Minors		54	237	203	33	61	12	3	6	31	2	3	24	46	.300	.387	.478	.865	97	5	6	2	2	1
A- (1 season)					Minors		29	129	111	19	34	8	3	1	19	3	3	15	18	.306	.388	.459	.847	51	1	1	0	2	1

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