# Ian Kinsler (98 OVR)

> Ian Kinsler is 5,899 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market — Load up. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-ian-kinsler-c47a2a93

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Tigers |
| Series | Awards |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Ian Kinsler — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ian-kinsler-435079) |
| In real life: | [Detroit Tigers real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/tigers) |

## Price

- Buy now: 5,899 stubs
- Sell now: No offers
- Usually sells for about 5,699 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Load up. 63% below the going rate — the typical 98 costs 15,940 stubs Boosted by 2 captains
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 82nd best of 595 second basemen
- 343rd best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 104 |
| Power | 86 |
| Speed | 66 |
| Arm | 78 |
| Fielding | 92 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 112 | Top 9% |
| Contact vs R | 98 |  |
| Power vs L | 85 |  |
| Power vs R | 87 |  |
| Plate vision | 95 |  |
| Plate discipline | 67 |  |
| Batting clutch | 113 | Top 9% |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Tigers |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 34 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 200 lbs |  |
| Born | Arizona |  |
| Number | 3 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 96 | Top 3% |
| Arm strength | 73 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 91 | Top 4% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 71 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 59 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 84 | Top 8% |
| Reaction vs R | 81 | Top 10% |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Community Market

## Captains that boost this card

- [Hal Newhouser](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/hal-newhouser-5f0f2ad4) - 88 OVR: Players from the Detroit Tigers
- [Hank Greenberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/hank-greenberg-81019d1d) - 88 OVR: Players from the Detroit Tigers

## More Tigers at 2B

- [Gleyber Torres](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/world-baseball-classic-gleyber-torres-7f860f0a) - 88 OVR · 2B · DET · Diamond: 5,000 stubs
- [Hao-Yu Lee](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-hao-yu-lee-fe022ac0) - 75 OVR · 2B · DET · Silver: 85 stubs
- [Gleyber Torres](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-gleyber-torres-250b2cbe) - 70 OVR · 2B · DET · Bronze: 125 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ian Kinsler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cityscapes-ian-kinsler-3f8b0fcb) - 90 OVR · 2B · TEX · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Ian Kinsler?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 5,899 stubs right now.

### How much is Ian Kinsler worth?

It usually sells for about 5,699 stubs.

### What does Ian Kinsler quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

### What quirks does Ian Kinsler have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Fighter, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Ian Kinsler's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ian Kinsler](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ian-kinsler-435079)

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