1987
Born April 3, 1987
Northbrook, IL, USA
Jason Kipnis Notable
Jason Kipnis divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Cleveland Indians from 2011, then the Chicago Cubs through 2020.
Across 1,165 games he batted .260, with 1,147 hits and 607 runs. He finished with 126 home runs, 260 doubles and 136 stolen bases.
He played 1,086 games at second base, with 2,822 assists and 72 errors. He turned 575 double plays.
He was selected to two All-Star teams between 2013 and 2015.
He was born in Northbrook, IL, USA on April 3, 1987. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 2 | 2013, 2015 |
| Player of the Month | 2 | 2013, 2015 |
| Player of the Week | 2 | 2013, 2014 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | CLE | 36 | 136 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 34 | 5 | .272 |
| 2012 | CLE | 152 | 591 | 86 | 152 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 76 | 67 | 109 | 31 | .257 |
| 2013 | CLE | 149 | 564 | 86 | 160 | 36 | 4 | 17 | 84 | 76 | 143 | 30 | .284 |
| 2014 | CLE | 129 | 500 | 61 | 120 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 50 | 100 | 22 | .240 |
| 2015 | CLE | 141 | 565 | 86 | 171 | 43 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 57 | 107 | 12 | .303 |
| 2016 | CLE | 156 | 610 | 91 | 168 | 41 | 4 | 23 | 82 | 60 | 146 | 15 | .275 |
| 2017 | CLE | 90 | 336 | 43 | 78 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 35 | 28 | 71 | 6 | .232 |
| 2018 | CLE | 147 | 530 | 65 | 122 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 75 | 60 | 112 | 7 | .230 |
| 2019 | CLE | 121 | 458 | 52 | 112 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 65 | 40 | 88 | 7 | .245 |
| 2020 | CHC | 44 | 114 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 1 | .237 |
| Career | — | 1165 | 4404 | 607 | 1147 | 260 | 24 | 126 | 545 | 467 | 951 | 136 | .260 |
On this day & linked events
2011
Major-league debut: Jason Kipnis
Jason Kipnis made a major-league debut on July 22, 2011.
2020
Final major-league game: Jason Kipnis
Jason Kipnis played a final major-league game on September 27, 2020.
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