Isiah Kiner-Falefa is a Major League Baseball shortstop who currently plays for the New York Yankees (MLB). He was a member of the Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa studied in Honolulu, Hawaii’s Mid-Pacific Institute. In the fourth round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft, he was selected by the Texas Rangers.
In 41 games with the Arizona League Rangers, he batted .322 with 11 RBIs and 12 stolen bases.
He batted .246 with 16 RBIs in 79 games for the Arizona League Rangers, Hickory Crawdads, and Spokane Indians in 2014, and .296 with 40 RBIs in 98 games for Hickory and the High Desert Mavericks in 2015.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa batted .256 with 27 RBIs in 108 games with the Frisco RoughRiders in 2016.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa served as a shortstop, second baseman, third baseman, and catcher in the Rangers organization.
He hit .288 with five home runs and 48 RBIs in 129 games with Frisco in 2017. After the 2017 season, he was added to the Rangers’ 40-man roster.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa began the 2018 season with the Round Rock Express, participating in five games before getting called up to the major leagues for the remainder of the year.
How Much Does Isiah Kiner-Falefa Make?
Isiah Kiner-Falefa is paid an average of $4,700,000 each year. Kiner-Falefa will be paid a basic salary of $4,700,000 in 2022.