Ian Desmond

SS/OF

Biography

Ian Desmond was a professional baseball SS/OF who played from 2009 to 2019. During his career, Desmond appeared in 1478 games, recording 1432 hits with a 0.263 average. A right-handed, Desmond stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Sarasota, FL, Desmond made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the COL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1478 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Desmond exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Desmond's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2009

Final Season: 2019

Team: Colorado Rockies

Born: 1985 in Sarasota, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.263
Games Played: 1478
Hits: 1432
Home Runs: 181
Runs: 724

Pitching

Games: 1

Awards & Accolades

  • Silver Slugger (2012)
  • Silver Slugger (2013)
  • Silver Slugger (2014)