2007: 20–20 season Ian Kinsler

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kinsler in april 2007


during 2006–07 off-season, kinsler focused on building legs improve speed, durability, , agility. in spring training in 2007, hit .429, led al in rbis (19), , sixth in major leagues in hits (27).


his torrid hitting continued season, , kinsler named al player of week period ending april 15. batted .476 (10-for-21) week 4 home runs, 8 rbis, 7 runs scored, , 1.095 slugging percentage. 9 home runs in april tied team record month (shared iván rodríguez (2000), alex rodriguez (2002), , carl everett (2003)), , ever in season s first month major league second baseman. kinsler said: m trying put swings on ball, , if goes out, goes out. batted .298 22 rbis month, , voted rangers player of month april.


on july 2, kinsler went on disabled list stress fracture in left foot; did not come until july 31, , missed 26 games. tied major league record on august 25, when had 8 plate appearances in nine-inning game (a 30–3 win on baltimore).


in 2007, kinsler hit 20 home runs (leading al second basemen) , 23-for-25 in stolen base attempts (a 92% success rate). 1 of 6 batters in al have @ least 20 home runs , 20 stolen bases, along alex rodriguez, gary sheffield, grady sizemore, b.j. upton, , curtis granderson. became sixth player in franchise history reach 20–20 plateau, joining alfonso soriano (2005), iván rodríguez (1999), rafael palmeiro (1993), bobby bonds (1978), , toby harrah (1975 , 1977). did despite stress fracture, kept him under 500 @ bats. 23 stolen bases , 96 runs led rangers.


kinsler finished season seventh in al in power/speed number (21.4), ninth in sacrifice hits (8) , steals of third base (4), , tied tenth in bunt hits (5). tied fourth in league in steals of third (4), eighth in line drive percentage (23%), , tied ninth in sacrifice hits (8).


he began hit higher in batting order, batted second in 48 games, leadoff in 26, seventh in 24, sixth in 19, ninth in 10, , eighth in 2. on defense, kinsler led major league second basemen in range factor (5.69), leading league second straight year.








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