(JTA) — Ian Kinsler is trading in ... I was asked to manage Team Israel at the WBC and it didn’t take long for me to accept the position,” Kinsler said in a statement on Wednesday.

I would skip Ian Kinsler, but he had a decent career ... in the 2020 Olympics and was their 2023 World Baseball Classic manager. Played for USA in the World Baseball Classic.

Former Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler will not be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame after he received just 2.5% of the votes (9) in his first year of eligibility Tuesday.