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Jason Kipnis • #22 • IF
Ht/Wt:5'11", 200 lbs.
Born:Apr 3, 1987 (37 yrs) in Northbrook, IL
Hometown:Northbrook, IL
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Drafted by Cleveland in 2009 (2/63).
Bats:L
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2021
11/12/2021 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
3/29/2021 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
3/27/2021 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
2/15/2021 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2020
10/28/2020 Filed for free agency.
9/12/2020 Missed 3 games (undisclosed).
9/09/2020 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
7/17/2020 Contract purchased by the Chicago Cubs from their alternate training site.
2/11/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
9/29/2019 Missed the last 12 regular season games (right wrist injury).
9/17/2019 Right wrist injury, remainder of the regular season.
9/04/2019 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
9/01/2019 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
6/14/2019 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
6/11/2019 Hip injury, day-to-day.
4/15/2019 Missed 15 games (calf injury).
3/28/2019 Calf injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 25th, 2019).
2018
7/09/2018 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
7/08/2018 Hamstring, day-to-day.
6/12/2018 Missed 2 games (neck injury).
6/10/2018 Neck injury, day-to-day.
2017
9/17/2017 Missed 25 games (strained right hamstring).
8/23/2017 Strained right hamstring, 10-day DL.
8/13/2017 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
8/11/2017 Hamstring, day-to-day.
8/06/2017 Missed 23 games (strained right hamstring).
7/09/2017 Strained right hamstring, 10-day DL.
6/16/2017 Missed 2 games (neck spasms).
6/14/2017 Neck spasms, day-to-day.
4/21/2017 Missed 16 games (right shoulder inflammation).
4/02/2017 Right shoulder inflammation, 10-day DL.
2016
6/27/2016 Missed 1 game (general soreness).
6/26/2016 General soreness, day-to-day.
2015
8/18/2015 Missed 14 games (right shoulder soreness).
8/03/2015 Right shoulder soreness, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 2nd, 2015).
8/02/2015 Right shoulder soreness, day-to-day.
7/26/2015 Missed 1 game (stiff neck).
7/25/2015 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
2014
9/26/2014 Missed 1 game (right hamstring injury).
9/24/2014 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
9/21/2014 Missed 2 games (right hamstring injury).
9/19/2014 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
5/28/2014 Missed 26 games (right oblique muscle strain).
5/02/2014 Right oblique strain, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 30th, 2014).
4/30/2014 Abdomen, day-to-day.
4/04/2014 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a six-year contract extension.
3/10/2014 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2013
4/19/2013 Missed 5 games (left elbow injury).
4/13/2013 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
3/11/2013 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2012
8/13/2012 Missed 4 games (stiff neck).
8/09/2012 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
3/09/2012 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2011
9/06/2011 Missed 21 games (hamstring).
8/19/2011 Hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 14th, 2011).
8/16/2011 Oblique, day-to-day.
7/21/2011 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).
3/14/2011 Assigned to minor league camp.
2009
6/09/2009 Drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 2nd round (63rd overall) in 2009.
Career Transactions
2021
2/15/2021 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2020
2/11/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2009
6/09/2009 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round (63rd overall) in 2009.
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