Ryan Goins

Ryan Goins, American baseball player

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Born: February 13, 1988
Age in 2026: 38
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Birth year: 1988

About Ryan Goins

Ryan Matthew Goins is an American former professional baseball second baseman and shortstop who currently serves as an infield instructor for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays, Kansas City Royals, and Chicago White Sox. On August 31, 2013, Goins tied a Blue Jays franchise record by hitting in his 8th consecutive game to begin his major league career, tying Jesse Barfield's streak from 1981. In 2009, he set the Patriots record for home runs in a single season with 22.

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Ryan Goins timeline

2009In 2009, he set the Patriots record for home runs in a single season with 22.
2013On August 31, 2013, Goins tied a Blue Jays franchise record by hitting in his 8th consecutive game to begin his major league career, tying Jesse Barfield's streak from 1981.

The world when Ryan Goins was born

Ryan Goins was born in 1988. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1988

#1 song"Faith" – George Michael
Top movieRain Man
Top TV showThe Cosby Show
Best-selling bookA Brief History of Time – Stephen Hawking

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentBen Johnson stripped of Olympic 100m gold for doping
Top headlineGeorge H.W. Bush elected president
Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic fiber optic cable
Defining fadKoosh balls
Notable inventionFirst disposable contact lenses
World population5.11 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
U.S. population244.5M

1988 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ryan Goins's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1988	2026
Gas	$0.95	$3.45/gal
Average home	$89,300	$435,000
Average income	$32,191	$67,500
Minimum wage	$3.35	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.11	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.25	$0.73
Population	244.5M	341 million

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