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Zach McKinstry
Zach McKinstry
Detroit Tigers • Second Base
Age 31 • 5' 11" • 180 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2020-09-16
Born: Toledo , OH • USA
Draft: 2016
2026 Stats
G
32
AB
96
H
17
HR
1
RBI
7
R
2
SB
1
AVG
.177
OBP
.240
SLG
.240
OPS
.480
Career Stats
G
563
AB
1640
H
374
HR
38
RBI
157
R
203
SB
60
AVG
.228
OBP
.296
SLG
.373
OPS
.669
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2020 LAD 4 7 7 2 — — — .286 .286 .429 .715
2021 LAD 60 172 158 34 7 29 1 .215 .263 .405 .668
2022 Total 57 185 166 33 5 14 7 .199 .273 .361 .634
2023 DET 148 518 464 107 9 35 16 .231 .302 .351 .653
2024 DET 118 325 297 64 4 23 16 .215 .277 .337 .614
2025 DET 144 511 452 117 12 49 19 .259 .333 .438 .771 AS SS
2026 DET 32 104 96 17 1 7 1 .177 .240 .240 .480
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2017 LAD 111— ——— .000.000.000.000
2018 LAD 311— ——— .000.000.000.000
2019 LAD 7661 ——— .167.167.167.334
2020 LAD 16312912 37— .414.452.8621.314
2021 LAD 20454312 161 .279.311.372.683
2022 LAD 916144 —1— .286.375.357.732
2023 CHC 2045383 —2— .079.222.105.327
2024 DET 18473510 172 .286.426.400.826
2025 DET 20474311 111 .256.319.349.668
2026 DET 1640368 121 .222.300.333.633
Postseason
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2024 DET 5973 11— .429.5561.1431.699
2025 DET 834295 —31 .172.273.172.445
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2026-05-24 @ BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-05-24 @ BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-22 @ BAL 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2026-05-21 vs CLE 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-05-20 vs CLE 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2026-05-19 vs CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-18 vs CLE 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-17 vs TOR 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-16 vs TOR 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-15 vs TOR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-05-14 @ NYM 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-13 @ NYM 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-05-12 @ NYM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-10 @ KC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-09 @ KC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-05-08 @ KC 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-06 vs BOS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2026-05-05 vs BOS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-04-15 vs KC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-14 vs KC 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-04-12 vs MIA 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-11 vs MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-10 vs MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-09 @ MIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-04-08 @ MIN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-07 @ MIN 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-04-06 @ MIN 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
2026-04-04 vs STL 4 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1
2026-04-03 vs STL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-03-31 @ AZ 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-03-28 @ SD 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-03-27 @ SD 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-05-05
Detroit Tigers activated 2B Zach McKinstry from the 10-day injured list.
2026-05-02
Detroit Tigers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens.
2026-05-02
Detroit Tigers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens.
2026-04-30
Detroit Tigers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2026-04-17
Detroit Tigers placed 3B Zach McKinstry on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 16, 2026. Left hip/abdominal inflammation.
2026-04-16
3B Zach McKinstry changed number to 39.
2026-04-15
3B Zach McKinstry changed number to 42.
2025-07-14
3B Zach McKinstry assigned to American League All-Stars.
2025-04-16
SS Zach McKinstry changed number to 39.
2025-04-15
SS Zach McKinstry changed number to 42.
2023-03-27
Detroit Tigers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2023-03-27
Chicago Cubs traded 2B Zach McKinstry to Detroit Tigers for RHP Carlos Guzman and.
2022-07-31
Chicago Cubs activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2022-07-30
Chicago Cubs traded RHP Chris Martin to Los Angeles Dodgers for 2B Zach McKinstry.
2022-07-06
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2022-07-04
Los Angeles Dodgers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-06-28
Los Angeles Dodgers placed 2B Zach McKinstry on the 10-day injured list. Neck stiffness.
2022-06-19
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2022-06-09
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-06-02
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-05-02
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-04-30
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-04-25
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-04-24
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-04-24
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-04-20
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2022-03-29
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-10-24
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2021-10-08
Los Angeles Dodgers reassigned 2B Zach McKinstry to the minor leagues.
2021-10-06
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-09-07
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-09-01
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-08-15
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-08-14
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-08-01
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-05-29
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2021-05-21
Los Angeles Dodgers sent 2B Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2021-04-23
Los Angeles Dodgers placed 2B Zach McKinstry on the 10-day injured list. Right oblique strain.
2021-04-22
Los Angeles Dodgers placed 2B Zach McKinstry on the 10-day injured list. Right oblique strain.
2020-10-28
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2020-10-28
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2020-10-28
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 2B Zach McKinstry.
2020-09-30
Los Angeles Dodgers reassigned 2B Zach McKinstry to the minor leagues.
2020-09-28
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled 2B Zach McKinstry from Dodgers Alternate Training Site.
2020-09-21
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Dodgers Alternate Training Site.
2020-09-16
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Zach McKinstry from Dodgers Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-06
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Dodgers Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-05
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Zach McKinstry from Dodgers Alternate Training Site.
2020-03-10
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned 2B Zach McKinstry to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2019-11-20
Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of Zach McKinstry from Oklahoma City Dodgers.
2019-03-01
IF Zach McKinstry assigned to Los Angeles Dodgers.
2018-02-24
3B Zach McKinstry assigned to Los Angeles Dodgers.
2017-03-18
2B Zach McKinstry assigned to Los Angeles Dodgers.
2016-07-13
Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Zach McKinstry.
2016-07-05
Los Angeles Dodgers signed 3B Zach McKinstry.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: tigers.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 144 37.3% 57.6% 10.5% .194 25.0%
Changeup 49 12.7% 49.0% 14.8% .273 30.0%
Sinker 45 11.7% 71.1% 9.1% .083 18.2%
Curveball 44 11.4% 40.9% 11.1% .100 11.1%
Slider 41 10.6% 46.3% 22.7% .182 0.0%
Cutter 35 9.1% 62.9% 4.8% .250 16.7%
Sweeper 21 5.4% 52.4% 18.2% .200 66.7%
Splitter 5 1.3% 60.0% 0.0% .333 50.0%
Knuckle Curve 2 0.5% 0.0% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Total 386 100.0% 54.9% 12.5% .185 21.6%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 224 58.0% 61.2% 9.2% .176 22.0%
Breaking 108 28.0% 44.4% 19.2% .148 14.3%
Offspeed 54 14.0% 50.0% 13.8% .286 33.3%
Total 386 100.0% 54.9% 12.5% .185 21.6%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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