Kenley Jansen

Jansen was born in Willemstad, Curaçao,{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=jansen001ken|title=Kenley Jansen minor league statistics|work=Baseball-Reference.com|year=2015|access-date=January 25, 2015}} the youngest of three sons of Isidor and Bernadette Jansen.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2013-sep-11-la-sp-plaschke-dodgers-jansen-20130911-story.html|title=No man is an island, especially Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen|first=Bill|last=Plaschke|author-link=Bill Plaschke|date=September 11, 2013|access-date=January 25, 2015|work=Los Angeles Times}} His father worked in construction until suffering a stroke when Kenley was 12. His mother was a travel agent. Jansen grew up as a Braves fan, because the team's games were broadcast in Curaçao on TBS. The team signed fellow Curaçaoan Andruw Jones and Jansen's older brother Ardley.{{cite news |last1=Bowman |first1=Mark |title=Jansen fulfills childhood dream in donning Braves uniform |url=https://www.mlb.com/braves/news/kenley-jansen-had-childhood-dream-to-play-for-braves |access-date=March 20, 2022}} Kenley Jansen began playing baseball at the age of six, alongside his older brothers. He began as an outfielder before moving to shortstop. Jansen then met Andrelton Simmons and was shifted to third base. He later played first base and catcher.{{cite news|last1=Rivera|first1=Marly|title=Kenley Jansen changed countries -- then changed positions|url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/19727078/los-angeles-dodgers-closer-kenley-jansen-transition-us-pitching|access-date=June 27, 2017|work=ESPN.com|date=June 25, 2017}}

Jansen was signed as an undrafted free agent catcher by the Dodgers organization on November 17, 2004 and was assigned to the Rookie Class Gulf Coast Dodgers. He played in 37 games and hit .304 before being promoted to the Ogden Raptors of the Pioneer League on August 26.{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/player/kenley-jansen-445276|title=Kenley Jansen bio|work=MLB.com}} He had two hits in 11 at-bats in three games for Ogden. He was back with the Gulf Coast Dodgers the following season, hitting .245 in 35 games. After the season he played for the North Shore Honu in the Hawaii Winter Baseball League, where he hit .121 in nine games.

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Jansen split 2007 between the Raptors and the Class-A Great Lakes Loons of the Midwest League, hitting .207 in 73 games. After the season, he again played in Hawaii Winter Baseball, this time for the West Oahu CaneFires{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/news/gcs-305555|title=Gabella Led Canefires Open Saturday|work=Minor League Baseball|first=Randy|last=Wehofer|date=September 27, 2007|access-date=February 19, 2017}} In 2008 with the Loons, he hit .227 and 9 home runs in 79 games. He was selected to the mid-season Midwest League All-Star game.{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/loons/index.ssf/2008/06/rosters_and_bios_for_the_44th.html|title=Rosters and bios for the 44th Midwest League All-Star Game at Dow Diamond in Midland|work=mlive.com|first=Jodi|last=McFarland|date=June 17, 2008|access-date=February 19, 2017}}

In 2009, he was the starting catcher for the Netherlands team in the World Baseball Classic. In the Netherlands' upset of the favored Dominican Republic team, Jansen threw out Willy Taveras on an attempted steal of third base in the ninth inning, a key play in the game.{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/loons/index.ssf/2009/03/kenley_jansen_plays_a_big_role.html |first=Jodi|last=McFarland|title=Kenley Jansen plays a big role in the Netherlands' upset of the Dominican Republic |publisher=Mlive.com |date=March 7, 2009 |access-date=August 27, 2013}} He began 2009 with the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino, but hit just .202 in 38 games. Despite that, he appeared in eight games for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes but had just five hits in 27 at-bats.

The Dodgers convinced Jansen that he had no future at catcher because of his poor offensive numbers and that he should switch to pitching. Under the tutelage of former major leaguer Charlie Hough, he made the conversion in the second half of the 2009 season at Inland Empire.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/19/sports/baseball/kenley-jansen-los-angeles-dodgers-nlcs.html|title=How Kenley Jansen went from Minor League Catcher to Major League Closer|work=New York Times|first=Tyler|last=Kepner|date=October 18, 2016|access-date=February 19, 2017}} He pitched {{fraction|11|2|3}} innings for the 66ers, allowing six earned runs. He continued the conversion in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas.

Jansen was added to the Dodgers 40-man roster on November 19, 2009.{{cite news|last1=Haft|first1=Chris|title=Dodgers add three to 40-man roster|url=http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/7691886|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=MLB.com|date=November 19, 2009|archive-date=October 29, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171029112610/http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/7691886|url-status=dead}} He started with Inland Empire again and allowed only five runs in 18 innings while striking out 28 batters. On May 15, 2010, he was promoted to the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts, where he was selected to the mid-season Southern League All-Star Game.{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/news/gcs-11761350|title=Southern League reveals 2010 All-Stars|work=Minor League Baseball|first=Griffin|last=Zucosky|date=June 30, 2010|access-date=February 19, 2017}} He pitched 27 innings in 22 games for the Lookouts with a 1.67 ERA.

On July 23, 2010, Jansen was promoted to the Dodgers.{{cite web|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dodgers/2010/07/dodgers-call-up-kenley-jansen-designate-justin-miller-for-assignment.html |title=Dodgers call up Kenley Jansen; designate Justin Miller for assignment|work=Los Angeles Times |date=July 23, 2010 |first=Dylan|last=Hernandez|access-date=August 27, 2013}} He made his Major League debut in relief on July 24 against the New York Mets, where he pitched a scoreless inning, retiring all three batters he faced and striking out two.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN201007240.shtml|title=July 24, 2010 New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play and box score|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}} On July 25, Jansen recorded his first Major League save, when he pitched a 1-2-3 inning against the Mets.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN201007250.shtml|title=July 25, 2010 New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play and box score|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}}

On August 26, Jansen walked and scored a run in his first Major League plate appearance, in Milwaukee against Yovani Gallardo of the Brewers.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/MIL/MIL201008260.shtml|title=August 26, 2010 Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play and box score|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}} He collected his first major league hit on August 31, a single up the middle off Kyle Kendrick of the Philadelphia Phillies.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN201008310.shtml|title=August 31, 2010 Philadelphia Phillis at Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play and box score|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}} Jansen recorded his first win against the Houston Astros on September 11.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/HOU/HOU201009110.shtml|title=September 11, 2010 Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}} He appeared in 25 games with the Dodgers in 2010, working 27 innings with a 1–0 record and a 0.67 ERA. He also saved four games in 2010.

In 2011, Jansen became a key member of the Dodgers' bullpen. He was 2–1 with a 2.85 ERA in {{fraction|53|2|3}} innings and saved five games. Jansen also struck out 96 batters, setting a new Major League season record with {{fraction|16|1|3}} strikeouts per nine innings.{{cite web |url=http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111003&content_id=25463782&c_id=la |title=Jansen struck out hitters at record pace in '11 |publisher=Losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com |access-date=August 27, 2013 }}{{dead link|date=October 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

In May 2012, Jansen became the Dodgers' closer after Javy Guerra struggled in the role.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-xpm-2012-may-07-la-sp-dn-kenley-jansen-replacing-javy-guerra-20120507-story.html|title=Kenley Jansen replacing Javy Guerra as Dodgers closer|last=Hernandez|first=Dylan|date=May 7, 2012|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=November 28, 2012}} At the end of the season, after missing some time due to heart problems, Jansen was replaced as closer by Brandon League.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-xpm-2012-sep-30-la-sp-dn-dodgers-league-closer-20120930-story.html|title=Brandon League, the Dodgers' unexpected closer|last=Dilbeck|first=Steve|date=September 30, 2012|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=November 28, 2012}} He appeared in 65 games, compiling a 5–3 record, 2.35 ERA, 99 strikeouts, and 25 saves.

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Jansen began 2013 as the setup man in the bullpen but resumed the role as closer when League struggled.{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-xpm-2013-jun-11-la-sp-dn-dodgers-kenley-jansen-closer-20130611-story.html|title=Kenley Jansen replaces Brandon League as Dodgers closer|work=Los Angeles Times|first=Steve|last=Dilbeck|date=June 11, 2013|access-date=February 19, 2017}} He pitched in 75 games with a 4–3 record, 1.88 ERA and 28 saves. He did not allow any runs in three appearances in the 2013 National League Division Series (NLDS) against the Atlanta Braves{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2013_NLDS2.shtml|title=2013 NL Division Series (3-1): Los Angeles Dodgers (92-70) over Atlanta Braves (96-66)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}} but was less effective in the Championship Series (NLCS) against the Cardinals, allowing two runs in two innings.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2013_NLCS.shtml|title=2013 NLCS (4-2): St. Louis Cardinals (97-65) over Los Angeles Dodgers (92-70)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}}

On February 11, 2014, Jansen avoided his first arbitration hearing by signing a $4.3 million contract with the Dodgers.{{cite news|last1=Gurnick|first1=Ken|title=Jansen, Dodgers reach $4.3 million deal|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mlb/kenley-jansen-los-angeles-dodgers-agree-to-43-million-contract?ymd=20140211&content_id=67657700&vkey=news_mlb|access-date=July 6, 2014|work=MLB.com|date=February 11, 2014}} Fully established as the Dodgers' closer in 2014, Jansen worked in 68 games with a 2.76 ERA, 101 strikeouts and 44 saves. He became just the fourth Dodger pitcher in history with at least 40 saves in a season, joining Éric Gagné (who did it three times), Todd Worrell, and Jeff Shaw.{{cite news|last1=Dilbeck|first1=Steve|title=Dodgers' Kenley Jansen has emerged as one of baseball's best closers|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/dodgersnow/la-sp-dn-dodgers-kenley-jansen-20140905-story.html|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=September 6, 2014}} Jansen only pitched one inning in the NLDS against the Cardinals.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2014_NLDS2.shtml|title=2014 NL Division Series (3-1): St. Louis Cardinals (90-72) over Los Angeles Dodgers (94-68)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=February 19, 2017}}

On January 16, 2015, Jansen again avoided arbitration, signing a one-year $7.425 million contract with the Dodgers.{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2015/1/16/7519199/kenley-jansen-contract-dodgers-salary-arbitration|title=Kenley Jansen, Dodgers avoid arbitration with $7.425 contract|work=truebluela.com|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=January 16, 2015|access-date=January 16, 2015}} However, on February 17, he underwent surgery to remove a growth from a bone in his left foot. The recovery time kept him out of action until May.{{cite web|url=http://dodgers.mlblogs.com/2015/02/17/kenley-jansen-expected-to-miss-8-12-weeks-after-foot-surgery/|title=Kenley Jansen expected to miss 8-12 weeks after foot surgery|first=Jon|last=Weisman|date=February 17, 2015|access-date=February 17, 2015}} Jansen was eventually activated off the disabled list on May 15 and rejoined the Dodgers.{{cite news|last1=Hernandez|first1=Dylan|title=Dodgers reinstate Kenley Jansen from disabled list|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/dodgersnow/la-sp-dn-dodgers-reinstate-kenley-jansen-from-disabled-list-20150515-story.html|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=May 15, 2015}} Jansen struck out 23 batters in his first 14 games of the season, without giving up a walk. This broke Jay Howell's team records, set in 1991, of 13 games without a walk to start a season and 20 strikeouts without a walk to start a season.{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2015/6/25/8843971/kenley-jansen-no-walks-dodgers-cubs-preview|title=Stingy Kenley Jansen off to great start|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=June 25, 2015|access-date=June 25, 2015}} Jansen eventually struck out 27 before he finally walked a batter on June 30, eight shy of the major league record.{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2015/6/30/8874745/howie-kendrick-yasmani-grandal-dodgers-diamondbacks-recap|title=Howie Kendrick, Yasmani Grandal do extra in Dodgers win|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=June 30, 2015|access-date=July 1, 2015}} He made 54 appearances for the team in 2015 with a 2.41 ERA and 36 saves. He struck out 80 batters while only walking 8 all season.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/LAD/2015.shtml|title=2015 Los Angeles Dodgers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistic|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 5, 2015}} He became the first Dodgers pitcher with five seasons of 80 or more strikeouts in relief.{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2015/10/3/9448257/yasiel-puig-zack-greinke-kenley-jansen-dodgers-notes|title=Dodgers postgame notes: Zack Greinke, Kenley Jansen, Yasiel Puig, home field advantage|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=October 3, 2015|access-date=October 5, 2015}} He appeared in three games, with two saves in the 2015 NLDS and did not allow a run in {{fraction|3|2|3}} innings.

In his final year of arbitration, Jansen signed a one-year, $10.65 million, contract with the Dodgers on January 15, 2016.{{cite news |last1=Hernandez |first1=Dylan |date=January 15, 2016 |title=Dodgers avoid salary arbitration with Kenley Jansen |url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/dodgersnow/la-sp-dn-dodgers-kenley-jansen-salary-arbitration-20160115-story.html |access-date=June 26, 2017 |work=Los Angeles Times}} On June 20, Jansen picked up his 162nd career save against the Washington Nationals, breaking the Dodgers franchise record, previously held by Gagné.{{cite news|last1=McCullough|first1=Andy|title=Kenley Jansen sets Dodgers' saves record in 4-1 win|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-sp-dodgers-nationals-20160620-snap-story.html|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 20, 2016}} He was also selected to the National League team for the 2016 All-Star Game, his first all-star selection.{{cite web|url=http://dodgers.mlblogs.com/2016/07/05/jansen-kershaw-seager-named-to-nl-all-star-team/ |title=Jansen, Kershaw, Seager named to NL All-Star team |work=Dodgers.com |first=Jon |last=Weisman |date=July 5, 2016 |access-date=July 5, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160708082925/http://dodgers.mlblogs.com/2016/07/05/jansen-kershaw-seager-named-to-nl-all-star-team/ |archive-date=July 8, 2016 }} On August 24, Jansen tied Jim Brewer's franchise record with 604 strikeouts by a reliever.{{cite web|url=http://m.mlb.com/news/article/20160825197486352/rich-hill-outduels-johnny-cueto-in-dodgers-win/?game_pk=448759|title=Hill outduels Cueto in Dodgers debut|first=Jack and Chris Haft|last=Baer|work=mlb.com|date=August 25, 2016|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-date=August 28, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828121724/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/20160825197486352/rich-hill-outduels-johnny-cueto-in-dodgers-win/?game_pk=448759|url-status=dead}} In 71 games, he was 3–2 with a 1.83 ERA and 47 saves and earned the National League Reliever of the Year Award.{{cite news|last1=Plunkett|first1=Bill|title=Dodgers' Kenley Jansen wins award as NL's top reliever|url=http://www.ocregister.com/2016/10/29/dodgers-kenley-jansen-wins-award-as-nls-top-reliever/|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=Orange County Register|date=October 29, 2016}} Of all MLB pitchers, he held right-handed batters to the lowest batting average, .107 (in 30 or more innings).{{Cite web|url=https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/splits-leaderboards|title=Splits Leaderboards | FanGraphs|website=www.fangraphs.com}} In the 2016 NLDS against the Washington Nationals, Jansen pitched in four games and worked {{fraction|5|1|3}} innings, allowing four runs and saving two games.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2016_NLDS2.shtml|title=2016 NL Division Series Los Angeles Dodgers over Washington Nationals (3-2)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 29, 2020}} In the 2016 NLCS against the Chicago Cubs he pitched {{fraction|6|1|3}} innings over three games, with one save, and struck out 10 while only allowing one hit.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2016_NLCS.shtml|title=2016 NLCS Chicago Cubs over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 29, 2020}}

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On January 10, 2017, the Dodgers announced the re-signing of Jansen to a five-year, $80 million contract.{{Cite news|url=http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/213241040/kenley-jansen-contract-with-dodgers-announced/|title=Jansen officially returns to Dodgers on 5-year pact|newspaper=MLB.com|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|access-date=January 10, 2017|archive-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730020226/http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/213241040/kenley-jansen-contract-with-dodgers-announced/|url-status=dead}}

On June 11, he recorded his 200th career save.{{cite news |last1=Shaikin |first1=Bill |date=June 11, 2017 |title=Corey Seager hits first career grand slam in Dodgers' 9-7 win over Reds |url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/mlb/la-sp-dodgers-reds-20170611-story.html |access-date=June 26, 2017 |work=Los Angeles Times}} On June 2, Jansen recorded his 36th strikeout of the season, setting an MLB season record for most strikeouts without giving up a walk.{{cite web|last1=McCalvy|first1=Adam|last2=Gurnick|first2=Ken|title=Wonder whiff-men: Dodgers, Crew fan 42|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-brewers-set-nl-strikeouts-record-c234091376|website=MLB.com|access-date=June 17, 2017|archive-date=June 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170621121850/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/234091376/dodgers-brewers-set-nl-strikeouts-record/|url-status=live}} The previous record was held by Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright, who struck out 35 batters before giving up a walk in the 2013 season.{{cite news|last1=Plunkett|first1=Bill|title=Dodgers and Kenley Jansen embracing broad interpretation of closer role|url=http://www.ocregister.com/2017/06/08/dodgers-and-kenley-jansen-embracing-broad-interpretation-of-closer-role/|access-date=June 17, 2017|work=The Orange County Register|date=June 8, 2017}} The streak eventually reached 51 strikeouts before he issued his first walk of the season, giving Nolan Arenado of the Colorado Rockies a base on balls on June 25.{{cite news|last1=Axisa|first1=Mike|title=After 112 batters and 51 strikeouts, Dodgers' Jansen issues first walk of 2017|url=http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/112-batters-and-51-strikeouts-later-dodgers-jansen-finally-issues-first-walk-of-2017/|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=CBS Sports|date=June 25, 2017}} He was named to his second straight All-Star Game.{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/all-star-game/2017/7/2/15908678/all-star-game-rosters-2017-dodgers-clayton-kershaw-corey-seager-cody-bellinger-kenley-jansen|title=All-Star Game rosters 2017: Dodgers send 4 players to Miami|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=July 2, 2017|access-date=July 2, 2017}} Jansen pitched in 65 games for the Dodgers in 2017, with five wins, a 1.32 ERA, 109 strikeouts (with only seven walks) and 41 saves. For the second straight year, he was awarded the National League Reliever of the Year Award.{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2017/10/28/16564434/kenley-jansen-trevor-hoffman-award-national-league-reliever-of-the-year-dodgers|title=Kenley Jansen wins Trevor Hoffman Award as NL reliever of the year|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=October 28, 2017|access-date=October 28, 2017}}

Jansen started the playoffs by finishing all three games of the Dodgers 2017 NLDS sweep of the Diamondbacks. He saved two of the games and did not allow an earned run in {{fraction|3|2|3}} innings. He pitched {{fraction|4|1|3}} innings over four games in the 2017 NLCS against the Cubs and did not allow a batter to reach base while striking out eight. Jansen allowed two runs to score, including a solo homer by Marwin González in Game Two of the 2017 World Series against the Houston Astros. It was his first blown save in the postseason and snapped his MLB record of converting his first 12 post-season save opportunities.{{cite web|url=http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/259718032/dodgers-move-on-from-world-series-game-2-loss/|title=Resilient Dodgers putting loss behind them|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|date=October 26, 2017|work=mlb.com|access-date=November 17, 2017|archive-date=October 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026213852/http://m.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article/259718032/dodgers-move-on-from-world-series-game-2-loss/|url-status=dead}} In Game Five of the series, he picked up the loss in the Dodgers 10 inning defeat. In his second inning of work, he hit Brian McCann with two outs and then after a walk, he gave up a walk-off single to Alex Bregman.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/HOU/HOU201710290.shtml|title=2017 World Series Game 5, Dodgers at Astros, October 29|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=November 17, 2017}} Overall, he pitched {{fraction|8|2|3}} innings over six games, with two saves and three runs allowed as the Dodgers lost the series in seven games.

Jansen was bothered by an injury during spring training and was slow-played after his 2017 workload, resulting in two blown saves during a shaky April. He turned it around in May, June, and July and was chosen for his third straight all-star game in 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2018/07/08/2018-mlb-all-star-game-rosters-dodgers-matt-kemp-nationals-bryce-harper-named/|title=2018 MLB All-Star Game Rosters: Dodgers' Matt Kemp, Angel's Mike Trout named|first=James H.|last=Williams|work=OC Register|date=July 8, 2018|access-date=July 8, 2018}}

Jansen's heart problems resurfaced during a four-game set in Colorado, and Jansen was placed on the 10-day disabled list with an irregular heartbeat.{{cite web|url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/08/21/dodgers-kenley-jansen-fatalistic-view-of-heart-troubles/|title=odgers' Kenley Jansen takes fatalistic view of heart troubles upon his return|work=Denver Post|date=August 21, 2018|access-date=October 7, 2018|first=Matt|last=Bonesteel}} He struggled upon returning, losing his first two games back and blowing a save in his third. He struggled for the rest of the season. He finished the season with a 1–5 record, 3.01 ERA and 38 saves.

He was effective against Atlanta and Milwaukee in the postseason, not allowing a run, but again struggled in the 2018 World Series, blowing two save opportunities as he allowed game-tying home runs to Jackie Bradley Jr. in Game 3 (which went 18 innings){{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN201810260.shtml|title=2018 World Series Game 3, Red Sox at Dodgers, October 26|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 7, 2020}} and Steve Pearce in Game 4{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN201810270.shtml|title=2018 World Series Game 4, Red Sox at Dodgers, October 27|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 7, 2020}} as the Dodgers lost the series to the Boston Red Sox in five games.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2018_WS.shtml|title=2018 World Series Boston Red Sox over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 7, 2020}}

On April 7, 2019, Jansen recorded a four-out save against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/kenley-jansen-closes-at-colorado|title=Kenley Jansen closes at Colorado|website=MLB.com|language=en|access-date=April 8, 2019}} On May 3 and 4, Jansen converted saves against the San Diego Padres.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=janseke01&t=p&year=2019|title=Kenley Jansen 2019 Pitching Gamelogs|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 7, 2020}} But on May 5, pitching for the third day in a row, Jansen walked a batter and allowed two bunt singles to load the bases with no outs. He retired the next two hitters before he gave up a walk-off grand slam to Hunter Renfroe, as the Dodgers lost 8–5.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SDN/SDN201905050.shtml|title=Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres Box Score, May 5, 2019|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 7, 2020}}

Jansen recorded two extended saves in a series against the Mets, with a 5-out save in the first game of the series and a 4-out save in the fourth game. This was his first five-out save since June 2018 in Pittsburgh. He debuted the intentional balk in the top of the ninth against the Chicago Cubs on June 15, 2019. The intentional balk was an idea he came up with bench coach Bob Geren, in which he has a runner on second and two outs and balks the runner to third to prevent the runner from stealing signs.{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/kenley-jansen-executes-intentional-balk|title=Ever seen an intentional balk? You have now|work=mlb.com|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|date=June 15, 2019|access-date=October 7, 2020}} On September 25, in a game against the San Diego Padres, Jansen picked up his 300th career save, becoming the 30th pitcher all time and the first in Dodgers history.{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/joc-pederson-edwin-rios-home-runs?game_pk=566354|title=After talk with mentor, Jansen gets 300th save|work=mlb.com|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|date=September 26, 2019|access-date=September 26, 2019}} He pitched in 62 games, with a 5–3 record and 33 saves, but a career-high ERA of 3.71.

In the 2019 NLDS, Jansen pitched to five batters and did not allow any of them to reach base.

Jansen was late reporting to camp after the pandemic-imposed shutdown, suffering with a COVID-19 infection, which affected his conditioning during the shutdown.{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2020/8/6/21356485/dodgers-news-kenley-jansen-coronavirus|title=Kenley Jansen still feeling lingering effects of coronavirus|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=August 6, 2020|access-date=October 7, 2020}} He appeared in 24.1 innings over 27 games during the season, with a 3–1 record and a 3.33 ERA with 11 saves (3rd in the NL), while leading the National League with 24 games finished. Jansen pitched one scoreless inning in the first game of the Wild Card Series to pick up the save{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN202009300.shtml|title=2020 National League Wild Card Series (NLWC) Game 1, Brewers at Dodgers, September 30|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 25, 2020}} and in the NLDS he allowed two runs to score in {{fraction|1|1|3}} innings.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2020_NLDS1.shtml|title=2020 NL Division Series Los Angeles Dodgers over San Diego Padres (3-0)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 25, 2020}} He picked up a save and pitched three perfect innings over three games in the NLCS.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2020_NLCS.shtml|title=2020 NLCS Los Angeles Dodgers over Atlanta Braves (4-3)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 25, 2020}} In Game 4 of the 2020 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, Jansen blew his fourth career World Series save, setting a new World Series record.{{cite tweet|number=1320221919669604355|user=baseball_ref|title=That's Kenley Jansen's fourth...|date=October 25, 2020}}

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On August 25, Jansen became the twelfth reliever in MLB history to record 1,000 strikeouts by striking out Austin Nola of the San Diego Padres.{{cite web|url=https://dodgerblue.com/dodgers-news-kenley-jansen-career-strikeouts/2021/08/26/|title=Dodgers News: Kenley Jansen Reaches 1,000 Career Strikeouts|first=Matt|last=Borelli|website=Dodger Blue|date=August 26, 2021|accessdate=October 7, 2021}} Jansen finished the 2021 season with 38 saves, a 2.22 ERA and 86 strikeouts in 69 innings. In the National League Wild Card Game against the St. Louis Cardinals, he struck out three batters in a scoreless ninth inning to record the win{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN202110060.shtml|title=2021 National League Wild Card (NLWC) Game 1, Cardinals at Dodgers, October 6|website=Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate=October 7, 2021}} and in the 2021 NLDS, he struck out five of the six batters he faced in his two innings of work. In the 2021 NLCS, played against the Atlanta Braves, Jansen, pitched in five of the six games, allowing two hits and one walk while striking out six and recording the save in Game 3.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2021_NLCS.shtml|title=2021 NLCS Atlanta Braves over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2)|work=Baseball Reference|accessdate=October 24, 2021}}

Jansen signed a one-year contract worth $16 million with the Atlanta Braves on March 18, 2022.{{cite news |last1=Bowman |first1=Mark |title=Braves sign Jansen to 1-year, $16 million deal |url=https://www.mlb.com/braves/news/braves-kenley-jansen-contract |access-date=March 19, 2022 |work=MLB.com |date=March 18, 2022}}{{cite news |title=Atlanta Braves sign closer Kenley Jansen to 1-year, $16 million deal |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33542060/atlanta-braves-sign-closer-kenley-jansen-1-year-16-million-deal |access-date=March 19, 2022 |work=ESPN.com |date=March 18, 2022}} He made his Braves debut on April 8, surrendering 3 earned runs in the 9th inning against the Cincinnati Reds in a non-save situation.{{cite web |title=Reds at Braves Box Score |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/ATL/ATL202204080.shtml |website=Baseball Reference |access-date=April 20, 2022 |date=April 8, 2022}} On April 19, Jansen returned to Dodger Stadium and was met with a mixture of cheers and boos from Dodger fans as he entered the game. He collected the save against his former team, retiring former Brave Freddie Freeman for the final out of the game.{{cite news |last1=Harris |first1=Jack |title=Dodgers' struggle against Braves' pitching in 3-1 loss |url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2022-04-19/dodgers-struggle-against-braves-pitching-in-3-1-loss |access-date=April 20, 2022 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 19, 2022}}

On December 13, 2022, Jansen signed a two-year contract with the Boston Red Sox.{{cite web|title=Red Sox agree to two-year contract with right-handed pitcher Kenley Jansen|url=https://www.mlb.com/redsox/press-release/press-release-red-sox-agree-to-two-year-contract-with-rhp-kenley-jansen?t=red-sox-press-releases|work=MLB.com|date=December 13, 2022|accessdate=December 13, 2022}} On May 10, 2023, Jansen became the seventh pitcher in MLB history to record 400 saves. He was named to his fourth All-Star Game on July 2, as the lone Red Sox representative.{{cite news |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/07/02/sports/kenley-jansen-is-headed-his-fourth-all-star-game-lone-red-sox-representative/ |title=Kenley Jansen is headed to his fourth All-Star game as the lone Red Sox representative |first=Peter |last=Abraham |website=The Boston Globe |url-access=limited |date=June 2, 2023 |accessdate=June 2, 2023}} Jansen abruptly left a home game against the Yankees on September 12;{{cite news |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/red-soxs-kenley-jansen-exits-with-trainer/ |title=Red Sox's Kenley Jansen: Exits with trainer |website=CBS Sports |date=September 12, 2023 |accessdate=September 13, 2023}} the next day, he was placed on the COVID-related injured list;{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2023/09/13/kenley-jansen-covid-19-injured-list-mlb-baseball-alex-cora/ |title=Red Sox place Kenley Jansen on COVID-19 injured list after leaving Tuesday's game early |first=Conor |last=Ryan |website=Boston.com |date=September 13, 2023 |accessdate=September 13, 2023}} he was reactivated on September 23.{{cite web |url=https://www.mlb.com/redsox/roster/transactions/2023/09 |title=Red Sox Roster & Staff – Transactions |website=MLB.com |publisher=Boston Red Sox |date=September 2023 |accessdate=September 24, 2023}} For the 2023 season, Jansen notched 29 saves with a 3.63 ERA while striking out 52 batters in {{frac|44|2|3}} innings.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/janseke01.shtml |title=Kenley Jansen Stats |website=Baseball-Reference.com |accessdate=April 20, 2024}}

Jansen began the 2024 season as Boston's closer. On April 20, he earned the 425th save of his career, passing John Franco for sole possession of fifth place on the major-league all-time list.{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6kq2G6w5eA |title=He's just Ken(ley)! Kenley Jensen MAKES HISTORY with his 425th career save! |publisher=MLB |date=April 20, 2024 |accessdate=April 20, 2024 |via=YouTube}} Jansen finished the 2024 season with 27 saves, a 3.29 ERA, and 62 strikeouts in {{frac|54|2|3}} innings.

On February 11, 2025, Jansen signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels.{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/angels/news/kenley-jansen-angels-contract | title=Jansen signs 1-year deal with Halos, happy to be home | website=MLB.com }}

Jansen has represented the Netherlands at three of the four World Baseball Classics. In 2009, he was the starting catcher for the Netherlands team in the World Baseball Classic. In the Netherlands' upset of the favored Dominican Republic team, Jansen threw out Willy Taveras on an attempted steal of third base in the ninth inning, a key play in the game. Jansen was a late addition to the Netherlands national baseball team for the 2013 World Baseball Classic, he had transitioned to pitching in late 2009, and he was added to the roster for the semi-finals but did not appear in the game.{{cite web|url=http://www.mister-baseball.com/rhp-kenley-jansen-added-netherlands-world-baseball-classic-roster/|title=RHP Kenley Jansen added to Netherlands World Baseball Classic Roster|work=Mister Baseball|date=March 13, 2013|access-date=February 19, 2017}}

After initially saying he would not pitch in the 2017 tournament, having signed a five-year $80 million contract with the Dodgers in the offseason, Jansen again joined the team when they advanced to the semi-finals.{{cite web

| title = Netherlands add All-Star closer Kenley Jansen to WBC roster

| url = https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/03/15/dodgers-closer-kenley-jansen-to-pitch-in-wbc-for-netherlands/99216302/

| website = usatoday.com

| date = March 15, 2017

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Jansen appeared in the team's game against Team Puerto Rico, which including Dodgers teammate Kiké Hernandez. Jansen pitched a scoreless 9th inning, striking out two, but team Netherlands lost on a walk-off sacrifice fly in the 11th inning.{{cite web

| title = Puerto Rico wins semifinal in 11, advances to final

| url = https://www.purplerow.com/2017/3/20/14994594/world-baseball-classic-2017-semifinal-schedule-results-netherlands-puerto-rico

| website =purplerow.com

| date = March 20, 2017

| access-date = October 19, 2020}}

He represented the Netherlands national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.{{cite web | title=Grote namen in voorselectie Koninkrijksteam voor World Baseball Classic – HonkbalSoftbal.nl | website=HonkbalSoftbal.nl | date=January 10, 2023 | url=https://honkbalsoftbal.nl/2023/01/10/grote-namen-in-voorselectie-koninkrijksteam-voor-world-baseball-classic/ | language=nl | access-date=March 22, 2023}}

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Jansen relies almost exclusively on a cut fastball that mostly ranges from 90 to 94 miles per hour (mph). Earlier in his career, he was able to throw the pitch at 98 mph, and he exceeded 100 mph in 2014.{{Cite web|url = http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2154078-dodgers-kenley-jansen-unbelievably-threw-a-98-mph-cutter|title = Dodgers Closer Kenley Jansen Unbelievably Threw a 98 Mph Cutter|date = August 6, 2014|access-date = April 14, 2018|website = Bleacher Report|last = Newport|first = Kyle}} In 2012, he used this pitch about 93% of the time. His other main pitch is a slider in the low to mid-80s. He experimented with a changeup in the 2009–2011 seasons and debuted a four-seam fastball at the end of the 2012 season. He now throws four-seamer fastballs at 92–96 MPH. Jansen relies both on movement and exceptional command, throwing over 70% strikes.{{cite web|url=http://brooksbaseball.net/player_cards/player_card.php?player=445276|title=Brooks Baseball · Home of the PitchFX Tool - Player Card: Kenley Jansen|publisher=Brooks Baseball|access-date=November 28, 2012}}

Jansen has recorded extremely high strikeout rates, garnering 14.6 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched through the 2012 season. This is the second-highest total in history among pitchers who have thrown at least 140 innings (behind only Craig Kimbrel).{{cite web|url=http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=pit&lg=all&qual=140&type=8&season=2012&month=0&season1=1871&ind=0&team=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=9,d|title=Major League Leaderboards » 2012 » Pitchers » Dashboard |work=Fangraphs|access-date=November 28, 2012}}

Jansen was diagnosed in 2011 with an irregular heartbeat (specifically, atrial fibrillation), and he missed some time that season while he was placed on blood thinners to prevent clots. The problem resurfaced late in the 2012 season, and he again missed considerable time while being treated.{{cite web |url=http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120829&content_id=37558814&vkey=news_la&c_id=la |title=Recurrence of heart condition sidelines Jansen |publisher=Losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com |access-date=August 27, 2013 |archive-date=November 10, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110025413/http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120829&content_id=37558814&vkey=news_la&c_id=la |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120919&content_id=38657642¬ebook_id=38658176&vkey=notebook_la&c_id=la |title=Jansen excited for first action since heart trouble |publisher=Mlb.mlb.com |access-date=August 27, 2013}} On October 24, 2012, Jansen underwent a 3-hour catheter ablation procedure in which Koonwalee Nademanee identified abnormal tissue in his left atrium and cauterized it to stop it from generating abnormal electrical signals.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/8544013/kenley-jansen-los-angeles-dodgers-undergoes-heart-procedure|title=Dodgers' Jansen undergoes heart procedure|date=October 24, 2012|website=ESPN.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/kenley-jansen-recovering-from-heart-surgery-c301115642|title=Jansen doing well after heart surgery|website=MLB.com}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/mlb/story/_/id/8544013/kenley-jansen-los-angeles-dodgers-undergoes-heart-procedure |title=Kenley Jansen of Los Angeles Dodgers undergoes heart procedure - ESPN Los Angeles |publisher=Espn.go.com |date=October 23, 2012 |access-date=August 27, 2013}}

Jansen suffered a recurrence of his irregular heartbeat before a game in Denver on August 9, 2018. He was placed on the 10-day disabled list and the team reported he would likely miss a month of the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/kenley-jansen-out-a-month-with-heart-condition/c-289689348|title=Kenley Jansen to be sidelined about a month|work=mlb.com|first=Anne|last=Rogers|date=August 10, 2018|access-date=August 10, 2018}} Doctors determined the condition could be controlled with medication until the offseason, so Jansen returned to the hill just 11 days later. However, the heart medication he took, which included beta blockers, had the side effects of leaving him feeling fatigued and unemotional.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ocregister.com/as-long-as-dodgers-keep-playing-kenley-jansen-can-try-to-forget-about-upcoming-surgery|title=As long as Dodgers keep playing, Kenley Jansen can try to forget about upcoming surgery|date=October 20, 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/24599335/los-angeles-dodgers-closer-kenley-jansen-opens-heart-problems|title=Jansen: 'I thought my season was over'|date=September 7, 2018|website=ESPN.com}} He gave up four home runs in his first two outings back, blowing both save opportunities, and after he protested the effects of his medication his doctors switched him to aspirin.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/24599335|title=Jansen: 'I thought my season was over'|date=September 7, 2018|website=ESPN.com|language=en|access-date=April 8, 2019}} Jansen stayed in Los Angeles when the Dodgers returned to Denver in September because he was at high risk of a stroke if he returned to elevation. Jansen completed the season and provided scoreless relief in seven of nine postseason appearances, allowing two runs in 10.2 innings (1.69 ERA).

On November 26, 2018, Jansen underwent a {{frac|5|1|2}}-hour heart ablation procedure, again performed by Koonlawee Nademanee, in Los Angeles.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/player/kenley-jansen-445276|title=Kenley Jansen Stats, Fantasy & News|website=MLB.com|language=en|access-date=April 8, 2019}} After the procedure the doctor told Jansen that small veins near the site of his 2012 procedure had grown and were agitated by dehydration, which caused the irregular signals that occurred in Denver. Jansen dedicated himself to a healthier diet after recovering from the operation and reported to spring training 25 pounds lighter. He no longer has to take blood-thinning medication.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ocregister.com/leaner-kenley-jansen-ready-to-compete-again-for-dodgers-in-2019|title=Leaner Kenley Jansen ready to 'compete' again for Dodgers in 2019|date=February 13, 2019|website=Orange County Register|language=en-US|access-date=April 8, 2019}}

On July 12, 2020, Jansen reported to summer training camp for the first time after recovering from COVID-19.{{Cite web|title=Kenley Jansen Reports To Dodgers Camp; Tested Positive For COVID-19|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/07/kenley-jansen-reports-to-dodgers-camp-tested-positive-for-covid-19.html|access-date=July 13, 2020|website=MLB Trade Rumors|date=July 12, 2020 |language=en-US}}

In June 2022, Jansen again dealt with an irregular heartbeat.{{Cite news |date=June 28, 2022 |title=Atlanta Braves' Kenley Jansen put on IL with irregular heartbeat |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/34161447/atlanta-braves-kenley-jansen-put-il-irregular-heartbeat |access-date=June 29, 2022 |work=ESPN.com|agency=Associated Press}}

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Jansen spends most of his off-season break back home in Curaçao. Kenley is married to a Curaçao native named Gianni Jansen-Fransisca. He has two daughters, Natalia Hannah Jansen, who was born on March 16, 2013, and Key’Gia Keziah Jansen born on September 12, 2021, and two sons, Kaden Isaiah Jansen, born on August 16, 2015, and Kyrian Jeremiah Jansen, born on August 22, 2018. He throws right-handed but writes with his left hand.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2013-apr-08-la-sp-0409-dodgers-kenley-jansen-20130409-story.html|title=Dodgers' Kenley Jansen has a healthy outlook|date=April 8, 2013|first=Dylan|last=Hernandez|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=January 25, 2015}} A local team in Curaçao, the Wildcats, have renamed themselves in honor of Jansen, and competed in the Latin American Series as Wildcats KJ74.

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