Jason Kipnis
Baseball player; 2-time All-Star
Born
April 3rd, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Cleveland Indians. Debuted in 2011 and became a key player for the team, contributing significantly to their success during the 2016 season when they reached the World Series. A two-time All-Star, Kipnis was recognized for his offensive skills, including both hitting and base-running. During his time with the Indians, he also earned a Gold Glove nomination for his defensive capabilities. In addition to his time in Cleveland, he played for teams such as the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves.
2-time All-Star selection in 2013 and 2015
Contributed to the Cleveland Indians' 2016 World Series run
Won a Gold Glove nomination in 2015
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