Three times an All-Star with the Texas Rangers, Ian Kinsler provided a good glove at Second Base, a solid pop with his bat, and decent speed on the basepaths. Kinsler was not someone who was elite at anything, but very good at everything.
A Ranger from 2006 to 2012, Kinsler accumulated 1,145 Hits, 156 Home Runs, and batted .273 for the team. He would later win a World Series with Boston in 2018,
6. Ian Kinsler
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: June 22, 1982 in Tucson, AZ USA
- Weight: 200 lbs.
- Height: 6'0"
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Debut: April 03, 2006
- Final Game: August 12, 2019
| AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13550 | 2302 | 3695 | 469 | 1696 | 454 | 0.273 |
The Bullet Points
- Position: Second Base
- Acquired: Selected in the 17th Round of the Amateur Draft 6/3/03.
- Departed: Traded to the Texas Rangers for Prince Fielder and Cash 11/20/13
- Games Played: 1066
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Notable Statistics: 748 Runs Scored
1,145 Hits
249 Doubles
23 Triples
156 Home Runs
539 Runs Batted In
172 Stolen Bases
.273/.349/.454 Slash Line
35.1 bWAR
34 Playoff Games
18 Runs Scored
38 Hits
7 Doubles
1 Triple
4 Home Runs
20 Runs Batted In
6 Stolen Bases
.311/.422/.484 Slash Line -
Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (2008, 2010 & 2012)
Highest Power-Speed # (2009)
Most Double Plays turned by a Second Baseman (2008 & 2011)
Most Total Zone Runs by a Second Baseman (2009)
Highest Range Factor by a Second Baseman (2006, 2007 & 2008)
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