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Before he was postseason-bound: Jason Kipnis
- Updated: October 4, 2016
The Indians are headed to the postseason for the first time since 2013 after winning the American League Central. As this will be the first time that many fans across the Majors will be focusing on their roster, here’s our attempt to learn the origins of second baseman Jason Kipnis.
Jason Kipnis, 2BBorn: Northbrook, Ill.DOB: 4/3/87HS: Glenbrook North (Northbrook, Ill.) High SchoolCollege: Arizona StateMinors: Mahoning Valley (A-), Kinston (A+), Akron (AA), Columbus (AAA)
Path to Cleveland: Kipnis was drafted by the Indians in the second round in 2009 and debuted in ’11.
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