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Ian Kinsler

Second Base
2006—2019
BORN
June 22, 1982, in Tucson, AZ
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 200
MLB DEBUT
April 3, 2006
FINAL GAME
PRIMARY TEAM
Texas Rangers
.269
BATTING AVERAGE
1999
HITS
55.2
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
257
40.4
WAR7
.440
SLUGGING
.777
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.6
WAR PER SEASON
Ian Kinsler
 
Played in same league at same time as Dustin Pedroia, who overshadowed him. Too bad, because Kinsler was a very good second baseman.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Kinsler
55.2
40.4
25.7
18.6
47.8
4.6
AVG HOFer
70.8
45.6
33.2
22.8
58.2
5.2

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Ian Kinsler Rank?

Ranking Among Second Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
20
18
28
30
18
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Second Basemen