Ian Kinsler #5

2B
B/T: R/R
6' 0"/200

Ian Michael Kinsler
Status: Reserve List (Minors)
Nickname: Kins
Born: 6/22/1982 in Tucson, AZ
Draft: 2003, Texas Rangers, Round: 17, Overall Pick: 496
College: Missouri
MLB Debut: 4/03/2006

MLB Career Stats

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	0-0	0.00	1.0	0	3.00

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	0-0	0.00	1.0	0	3.00

MiLB Career Stats

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
1305	.299	46	222	58	.868

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
1305	.299	46	222	58	.868

MLB Career Stats

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
7423	.269	257	909	243	.777

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
7423	.269	257	909	243	.777

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
MiLB Career Stats	1305	249	390	46	222	58	.299	.376	.868
MLB Career Stats	7423	1243	1999	257	909	243	.269	.337	.777

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
MiLB Career Stats	1305	249	390	46	222	58	.299	.376	.868
MLB Career Stats	7423	1243	1999	257	909	243	.269	.337	.777

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
MLB Career Stats	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	3.00

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
MLB Career Stats	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	3.00

More Ian Kinsler

7/30/2025 at 12:58 AM 7/30/2025 at 12:58 AM

Ian Kinsler Returns to Avista Stadium on July 31st

6/26/2024 at 10:54 AM 6/26/2024 at 10:54 AM

Kinsler, Fielder named Futures Game coaches

Latest Transactions

Team	Date	Transaction
	July 9, 2021	Long Island Ducks placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the reserve list.
	July 2, 2021	Long Island Ducks signed free agent 2B Ian Kinsler.
	December 20, 2019	2B Ian Kinsler retired.
	November 4, 2019	San Diego Padres activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 60-day injured list.
	August 28, 2019	San Diego Padres transferred 2B Ian Kinsler from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Herniated cervical disc.
	August 16, 2019	San Diego Padres placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 13, 2019. Herniated cervical disc.
	December 20, 2018	San Diego Padres signed free agent 2B Ian Kinsler.
	October 29, 2018	2B Ian Kinsler elected free agency.
	August 17, 2018	Boston Red Sox activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 10-day disabled list.
	August 4, 2018	Boston Red Sox placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list. Left hamstring strain.
	July 31, 2018	Los Angeles Angels traded 2B Ian Kinsler and cash to Boston Red Sox for RHP Ty Buttrey and LHP Williams Jerez.
	April 12, 2018	Los Angeles Angels activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 10-day disabled list.
	March 31, 2018	Los Angeles Angels placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list. Left abductor strain.
	December 13, 2017	Los Angeles Angels traded OF Troy Montgomery and RHP Wilkel Hernandez to Detroit Tigers for 2B Ian Kinsler.
	June 6, 2017	Detroit Tigers activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 10-day disabled list.
	May 27, 2017	Detroit Tigers placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list. Left hamstring strain.
	July 14, 2014	2B Ian Kinsler assigned to American League All-Stars.
	November 20, 2013	Texas Rangers traded 2B Ian Kinsler to Detroit Tigers for cash and 1B Prince Fielder.
	June 15, 2013	Ian Kinsler roster status changed by Texas Rangers.
	June 13, 2013	Texas Rangers sent 2B Ian Kinsler on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders.
	May 19, 2013	Texas Rangers placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 18, 2013. Right intercostal strain.
	June 11, 2011	Texas Rangers activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the paternity list.
	September 1, 2010	Texas Rangers activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 15-day disabled list.
	August 31, 2010	Frisco RoughRiders sent 2B Ian Kinsler on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City RedHawks.
	August 28, 2010	sent 2B Ian Kinsler on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders.
	July 29, 2010	Texas Rangers placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 28, 2010. Left groin strain.
	April 30, 2010	Texas Rangers activated 2B Ian Kinsler from the 15-day disabled list.
	April 26, 2010	sent 2B Ian Kinsler on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders.
	April 4, 2010	Texas Rangers placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 26, 2010. Sprained right ankle.
	August 12, 2009	Texas Rangers sent 2B Ian Kinsler on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders.
	August 2, 2009	Ian Kinsler roster status changed by Texas Rangers.
	July 21, 2005	2B Ian Kinsler assigned to Oklahoma RedHawks.

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Awards

MID Post-Season All-Star

Year
2004	Clinton Lumber Kings	MID

PCL Mid-Season All-Star

Year
2005	Oklahoma RedHawks	PCL

Rangers Rookie of the Year

Year
2006	Texas Rangers	AL

AL Player of the Week

Week
04/15/2007	Texas Rangers	AL
04/19/2009	Texas Rangers	AL

AL All-Star

Year
2008	Texas Rangers	AL
2010	Texas Rangers	AL
2012	Texas Rangers	AL
2014	Detroit Tigers	AL

MLBPAA Rangers Heart and Hustle Award

Year
2008	Texas Rangers	AL

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year

Year
2014	Detroit Tigers	AL

MLBPAA Tigers Heart and Hustle Award

Year
2016	Detroit Tigers	AL
2017	Detroit Tigers	AL

Rawlings AL Gold Glove

Year
2016	Texas Rangers	AL
2018	Boston Red Sox	AL

World Series Championship

Year
2018	Boston Red Sox	AL

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League Rankings

Runs

	R
2017	90	in AL
2016	117	in AL
2015	94	in AL
2014	100	in AL
2013	85	in AL
2013	0	in TEX
2012	105	in AL
2011	121	in AL
2009	101	in AL
2009	1	in TEX
2008	102	in AL
2007	96	in AL
2007	1	in PCL

Hit By Pitch

	HBP
2016	13	in AL
2013	8	in AL
2013	0	in TEX
2012	10	in AL
2011	8	in AL
2010	7	in AL
2010	1	in TEX
2007	9	in AL
2007	0	in PCL

Stolen Bases

	SB
2018	16	in
2018	7	in AL
2018	9	in AL
2016	14	in AL
2012	21	in AL
2011	30	in AL
2010	15	in AL
2010	2	in TEX
2009	31	in AL
2009	0	in TEX
2008	26	in AL
2007	23	in AL
2007	2	in PCL

Doubles

	2B
2015	35	in AL
2014	40	in AL
2012	42	in AL
2011	34	in AL
2008	41	in AL

Triples

	3B
2016	4	in AL
2015	7	in AL
2014	4	in AL
2012	5	in AL
2011	4	in AL
2009	4	in AL
2009	0	in TEX
2008	4	in AL

Batting Average

	AVG
2016	.288	in AL
2015	.296	in AL
2008	.319	in AL

On Base Percentage

	OBP
2011	.355	in AL
2008	.375	in AL

Slugging Percentage

	SLG
2016	.484	in AL
2011	.477	in AL
2008	.517	in AL

On Base Plus Slugging

	OPS
2016	.832	in AL
2011	.832	in AL
2008	.892	in AL

Total Bases

	TB
2016	299	in AL
2015	267	in AL
2014	287	in AL
2012	277	in AL
2011	296	in AL
2009	276	in AL
2009	0	in TEX
2008	268	in AL

Home Runs

	HR
2011	32	in AL
2009	31	in AL
2009	0	in TEX

Games Played

	BP
2015	154	in AL
2014	161	in AL
2012	157	in AL
2011	155	in AL

Hits

	H
2016	178	in AL
2015	185	in AL
2014	188	in AL
2012	168	in AL
2011	158	in AL

At Bats

	AB
2016	618	in AL
2015	624	in AL
2014	684	in AL
2012	655	in AL
2011	620	in AL

Plate Appearances

	PA
2016	679	in AL
2015	675	in AL
2014	726	in AL
2012	731	in AL
2011	723	in AL

Caught Stealing

	CS
2018	7	in
2018	3	in AL
2018	4	in AL
2017	5	in AL
2016	6	in AL
2015	6	in AL
2013	11	in AL
2013	0	in TEX
2012	9	in AL

Runs Batted In

	RBI
2014	92	in AL

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