Ian Kinsler stats

Last played for the San Diego Padres, 2019

Second Baseman · #3

Age 44 · 6' 0"

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Ian Kinsler played 14 MLB seasons, 2006 to 2019.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,888
AB
7,423
R
1,243
H
1,999
HR
257
RBI
909
SB
243
AVG
.269

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2006TEX12042365121145511.286
2007TEX13048396127206123.263
2008TEX121518102165187126.319
2009TEX144566101143318631.253
2010TEX1033917311294515.286
2011TEX155620121158327730.255
2012TEX157655105168197221.256
2013TEX13654585151137215.277
2014DET161684100188179215.275
2015DET15462494185117310.296
2016DET153618117178288314.288
2017DET13955190130225214.236
2018LAA/BOS12848766117144816.240
2019SD8725828569222.217

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
48
AB
168
R
22
H
46
HR
4
RBI
23
SB
7
AVG
.274

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,299
TB
3,268
XBH
714
HBP
92
IBB
11
GIDP
161
P/PA
3.84

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2006TEX4741924231123.9
2007TEX5662134492144.0
2008TEX5832686361123.8
2009TEX640276676093.8
2010TEX4601613072113.8
2011TEX7232967082173.9
2012TEX73127766100144.0
2013TEX614225468053.9
2014DET7262876151203.5
2015DET6752675330133.7
2016DET6792996113053.8
2017DET613227507293.9
2018LAA/BOS5341854040153.9
2019SD28195213053.9

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
55.5
RC
1,116.0
RC/27
5.20
ISOP
.171
SECA
.287
BB/K
0.66
AB/HR
28.9
GO/FO
0.60

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2006TEX1.6665.5.1680.30.630.20.6
2007TEX3.879.75.6.1780.40.824.20.6
2008TEX4.6101.67.2.1990.30.728.80.5
2009TEX5.895.35.8.2350.40.818.30.5
2010TEX3.864.55.8.1250.31.043.40.7
2011TEX7.11096.2230.41.319.40.6
2012TEX2.091.14.8.1660.30.734.50.6
2013TEX5.079.85.1.1360.20.941.90.6
2014DET5.584.74.3.1450.20.440.20.7
2015DET6.089.35.2.1310.20.556.70.6
2016DET6.1104.66.2.1960.30.422.10.5
2017DET2.172.64.5.1760.30.6250.5
2018LAA/BOS2.453.93.7.1400.20.634.80.6
2019SD-0.324.63.1.1510.20.428.70.8

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
44 yearsJun 22, 1982
Height
6' 0"
Debut
2006
Birthplace
Tucson, AZ
Draft
2003Rd 17, Pk 496
College
Missouri
AL Gold Glove
2x

Latest performance

Ian Kinsler

Aug 12 · vs TB · L 10-4

AB
1
R
1
H
1
HR
1
RBI
2
BB
0
SO
0
AVG
.217

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Mon, Aug 12vsTBL 10-411112
Sun, Aug 11vsCOLL 8-310000
Sat, Aug 10vsCOLW 8-510000
Thu, Aug 08vsCOLW 9-310000
Sun, Aug 04atLADL 11-1001000
Sat, Aug 03atLADL 4-110000

What were Ian Kinsler's career stats?

Ian Kinsler played 14 seasons for the Rangers, the Tigers and the Padres. He was a career .269 hitter with 1,999 hits, 257 home runs and 909 RBI. His best season was 2008: a .319 batting average, 18 home runs and 71 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2006 to 2019

Ian Kinsler finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 240th in home runs (257)
  • 293rd in hits (1,999)
  • 253rd in stolen bases (243)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Ian Kinsler

Playoff series

Ian Kinsler played 47 games across 5 MLB postseasons in 11 series — 7 won, 4 lost.

Ian Kinsler's line in each playoff series
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
2018NYYWon 3-1413402
2018HOUWon 3-0311200
2018LADWon 2-1310101
2014BALLost 0-3312100
2012BALLost 0-113200
2011TBWon 3-1416413
2011DETWon 4-2624706
2011STLLost 3-4725902
2010TBWon 3-2518836
2010NYYWon 4-2620503
2010SFLost 1-4516300

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Ian Kinsler’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.