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.

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	TEX	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
2	2	Apr 1	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	46	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	2B
3	3	Apr 2	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
4	4	Apr 4	TEX	@	LAA	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	7	6	0	13	4	2B
5	5	Apr 5	TEX	@	LAA	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
6	6	Apr 6	TEX	@	LAA	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
7	7	Apr 8	TEX		BAL	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	4	1	9	1	2B
8	8	Apr 10 (1)	TEX		BAL	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
9	9	Apr 10 (2)	TEX		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
10	10	Apr 11	TEX		TOR	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
11	11	Apr 12	TEX		TOR	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
12	12	Apr 13	TEX		TOR	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	4	5	0	9	3	2B
13	13	Apr 14	TEX		LAA	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
14	14	Apr 15	TEX		LAA	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	5	1	8	2	2B
15	15	Apr 16	TEX	@	TOR	W,7-5	GF	37	9.0	6	5	0	11	2	PH 2B
16	16	Apr 17	TEX	@	TOR	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	5	6	0	11	2	2B
17	17	Apr 18	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
18	18	Apr 19	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
19	19	Apr 20	TEX	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	44	8.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
20	20	Apr 21	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	45	8.0	2	3	1	6	2	2B
21	21	Apr 22	TEX	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	5	5	0	10	0	2B
22	22	Apr 23	TEX	@	DET	L,6-19	CG	51	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
23	24 (1)	Apr 25	TEX		MIN	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
24	25	Apr 26	TEX		MIN	L,6-12	CG	47	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
25	26	Apr 27	TEX		MIN	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
26	27	Apr 29	TEX		KCR	L,5-9	GS	8	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
27	28	Apr 30	TEX		KCR	W,11-9	CG	46	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	29	May 1	TEX		KCR	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
29	30	May 2	TEX	@	OAK	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	6	2	1	9	2	2B
30	33 (2)	May 5	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
31	34	May 6	TEX	@	SEA	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
32	35	May 7	TEX	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
33	36	May 8	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
34	37	May 9	TEX		OAK	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	6	5	0	11	2	2B
35	38	May 10	TEX		OAK	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	2B
36	39	May 11	TEX		OAK	L,6-12	CG	48	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
37	40	May 12	TEX		SEA	W,13-12	CG	47	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
38	41	May 13	TEX		SEA	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
39	42	May 14	TEX		SEA	L,3-4	CG	48	12.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
40	43	May 16	TEX		HOU	W,16-8	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
41	44	May 17	TEX		HOU	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
42	45	May 18	TEX		HOU	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
43	46	May 19	TEX	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	54	11.1	1	3	0	4	0	2B
44	47	May 20	TEX	@	MIN	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	4	3	1	8	2	2B
45	48	May 21	TEX	@	MIN	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
46	49	May 22	TEX	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	48	10.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
47	50	May 23	TEX	@	CLE	W,13-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
48	51	May 24	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
49	52	May 25	TEX	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	42	10.0	1	7	0	8	3	2B
50	53	May 26	TEX	@	TBR	L,3-7	CG	46	8.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
51	54	May 27	TEX	@	TBR	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
52	55	May 28	TEX	@	TBR	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
53	56	May 30	TEX		OAK	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
54	57	May 31	TEX		OAK	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	58	Jun 1	TEX		OAK	L,8-13	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
56	59	Jun 2	TEX		CLE	L,9-13	CG	51	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
57	60	Jun 3	TEX		CLE	W,12-7	CG	45	9.0	1	3	1	5	2	2B
58	61	Jun 4	TEX		CLE	L,9-15	CG	50	9.0	1	3	1	5	2	2B
59	62	Jun 5	TEX		CLE	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
60	63	Jun 6	TEX		TBR	L,4-12	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
61	64	Jun 7	TEX		TBR	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	2B
62	65	Jun 8	TEX		TBR	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
63	66	Jun 10	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
64	67	Jun 11	TEX	@	KCR	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	2B
65	68	Jun 12	TEX	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
66	69	Jun 13	TEX	@	NYM	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
67	70	Jun 15 (1)	TEX	@	NYM	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	2B
68	71	Jun 15 (2)	TEX	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
69	72	Jun 17	TEX		ATL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
70	73	Jun 18	TEX		ATL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
71	74	Jun 19	TEX		ATL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
72	75	Jun 20	TEX	@	WSN	L,3-4	CG	56	13.2	2	6	0	8	1	2B
73	76	Jun 21	TEX	@	WSN	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
74	77	Jun 22	TEX	@	WSN	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
75	78	Jun 24	TEX	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
76	79	Jun 25	TEX	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
77	80	Jun 26	TEX	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
78	81	Jun 27	TEX		PHI	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
79	82	Jun 28	TEX		PHI	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
80	83	Jun 29	TEX		PHI	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	2B
81	84	Jun 30	TEX	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	85	Jul 1	TEX	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
83	86	Jul 2	TEX	@	NYY	L,7-18	CG	49	8.0	1	8	1	10	1	2B
84	87	Jul 4	TEX	@	BAL	L,4-10	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
85	88	Jul 5	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
86	89	Jul 6	TEX	@	BAL	W,11-10	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
87	90	Jul 7	TEX		LAA	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
88	91	Jul 8	TEX		LAA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	3	0	9	2	2B
89	92	Jul 9	TEX		LAA	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	3	2B
90	93	Jul 10	TEX		LAA	L,10-11	CG	55	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
91	94	Jul 11	TEX		CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
92	95	Jul 12	TEX		CHW	L,7-9	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
93	96	Jul 13	TEX		CHW	W,12-11	CG	51	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
94	97	Jul 18	TEX	@	MIN	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
95	98	Jul 19	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-14	GS	38	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
96	99	Jul 20	TEX	@	MIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
97	100	Jul 21	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
98	101	Jul 22	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-10	GS	37	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
99	102	Jul 23	TEX	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
100	103	Jul 25	TEX	@	OAK	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
101	104	Jul 26	TEX	@	OAK	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	7	0	8	2	2B
102	105	Jul 27	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
103	106	Jul 28	TEX		SEA	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
104	107	Jul 29	TEX		SEA	W,11-10	CG	45	9.0	6	2	1	9	1	2B
105	108	Jul 30	TEX		SEA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	2B
106	109	Jul 31	TEX		SEA	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	110	Aug 1	TEX		TOR	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	2B
108	111	Aug 2	TEX		TOR	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
109	112	Aug 3	TEX		TOR	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
110	113	Aug 4	TEX		NYY	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
111	114	Aug 5	TEX		NYY	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	5	4	0	9	3	2B
112	115	Aug 6	TEX		NYY	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
113	116	Aug 7	TEX		NYY	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
114	118 (1)	Aug 9	TEX	@	BAL	L,0-9	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
115	119	Aug 10	TEX	@	BAL	W,15-7	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	2B
116	120	Aug 12	TEX	@	BOS	L,17-19	CG	50	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
117	121	Aug 13	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
118	122	Aug 14	TEX	@	BOS	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
119	123	Aug 15	TEX		TBR	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
120	124	Aug 16	TEX		TBR	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
121	125	Aug 17	TEX		TBR	L,4-7	GS	31	7.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
							121gm		1064.0	292	390	18	700	123