Ian Kinsler

2B/DH

Biography

Ian Kinsler was a professional baseball 2B/DH who played from 2006 to 2019. During his career, Kinsler appeared in 1888 games, recording 1999 hits with a 0.269 average. A right-handed, Kinsler stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tucson, AZ, Kinsler made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the SDN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1888 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Kinsler 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. Kinsler's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2006

Final Season: 2019

Team: San Diego Padres

Born: 1982 in Tucson, AZ

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.269
Games Played: 1888
Hits: 1999
Home Runs: 257
Runs: 1243

Pitching

Games: 1

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (2007)
  • Player of the Week (2009)
  • Gold Glove (2016)
  • Gold Glove (2018)