Matt Carpenter

Positions: Third Baseman, First Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 224lb (193cm, 101kg)

Team: St. Louis Cardinals (majors, 10-day IL)

Born: November 26, 1985 in Galveston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 13th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX).

High School: Lawrence E. Elkins HS (Missouri City, TX)

School: Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: June 4, 2011 (Age 25-190d, 19,965th in major league history)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 2 yrs/$12M (23-24)

Service Time (01/2024): 11.145 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: SSG Baseball

Full Name: Matthew Martin Carpenter

Nicknames: Carp

Twitter: @MattCarp13

Instagram: @mattcarp13

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.1

28.8

4729

1228

175

.300

.260

799

RBI

644

OBP

.300

.367

SLG

.300

.451

OPS

.600

.818

OPS+

122

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
2	2	Apr 4	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 6	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
4	4	Apr 7	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
5	5	Apr 8	STL		CIN	W,10-4	GS	21	6.0	9	0	0	9	1
6	6	Apr 9	STL		CIN	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
7	7	Apr 10	STL	@	WSN	L,6-14	CG	49	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
8	9 (1)	Apr 12	STL	@	WSN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
9	10	Apr 14	STL	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
10	12 (1)	Apr 16	STL	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	3
11	15 (2)	Apr 19	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	1	10	1
12	16	Apr 20	STL	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	10	0	1	11	1
13	17	Apr 21	STL	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
14	18	Apr 22	STL	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	8	3	0	11	2
15	19	Apr 23	STL	@	MIL	W,6-4	GS	25	6.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	21 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	STL		TOR	W,8-4	CG	46	11.0	10	0	0	10	2
17	22	Apr 27 (2)	STL		TOR	W,6-4	GS	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
18	23	Apr 28	STL		CIN	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
19	24	Apr 30	STL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	25	May 1	STL		MIL	L,5-7	CG	41	10.0	15	0	0	15	3
21	26	May 2	STL		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	1	12	0
22	27	May 4	STL		MIL	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
23	28	May 5	STL	@	ATL	W,10-0	GS	25	6.0	4	2	0	6	1
24	29	May 6	STL	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
25	30	May 7	STL	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	57	14.0	10	6	1	17	5
26	31	May 8	STL	@	MIA	W,9-4	GS	26	7.0	8	0	0	8	1
27	32	May 9	STL	@	MIA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
28	33	May 10	STL	@	MIA	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
29	34	May 12	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
30	35	May 13	STL		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
31	36	May 14	STL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
32	37	May 16	STL		BOS	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
33	38	May 17	STL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	53	13.0	13	0	0	13	1
34	39	May 19	STL		SFG	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
35	40	May 20	STL		SFG	L,1-3	CG	45	13.0	15	0	0	15	2
36	41	May 21	STL		SFG	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
37	42	May 23	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	46	12.2	11	0	0	11	0
38	43	May 24	STL	@	LAD	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
39	44	May 25	STL	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
40	45	May 26	STL	@	COL	L,0-10	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
41	47 (1)	May 28	STL	@	COL	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
42	48	May 29	STL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
43	49	May 30	STL		LAD	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	50	May 31	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	51	Jun 1	STL		LAD	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
46	52	Jun 2	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
47	54 (1)	Jun 4	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
48	55	Jun 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
49	56	Jun 6	STL	@	CIN	L,1-13	GS	37	7.0	7	1	0	8	0
50	57	Jun 7	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
51	58	Jun 8	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
52	59	Jun 9	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
53	60	Jun 10	STL		PHI	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
54	61	Jun 11	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
55	62	Jun 13 (1)	STL		MIL	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
56	63	Jun 13 (2)	STL		MIL	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
57	64	Jun 14	STL		MIL	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
58	65	Jun 15	STL		MIL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
59	66	Jun 16	STL	@	BAL	W,11-2	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	2
60	68 (1)	Jun 18	STL	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
61	69	Jun 20	STL	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	40	11.0	12	1	0	13	2
62	70	Jun 21	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	48	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
63	71	Jun 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
64	72	Jun 23	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
65	73	Jun 24	STL		PIT	L,3-7	GS	36	8.0	11	2	0	13	0
66	74	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
67	76 (1)	Jun 27	STL	@	ARI	L,5-6	CG	45	9.1	3	2	0	5	0
68	77	Jun 28	STL	@	ARI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
69	78	Jun 29	STL	@	ARI	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
70	79	Jun 30	STL		WSN	W,8-1	GS	24	7.0	10	1	0	11	3
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	80	Jul 1	STL		WSN	W,2-1	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
72	81	Jul 2	STL		WSN	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
73	82	Jul 3	STL		MIA	W,14-6	GS	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
74	83	Jul 4	STL		MIA	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	2
75	84	Jul 5	STL		MIA	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
76	85	Jul 6	STL		MIA	W,4-3	GS	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
77	86	Jul 7	STL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
78	87	Jul 8	STL		NYM	W,4-1	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	88	Jul 9	STL		NYM	W,6-0	GS	20	6.0	3	1	0	4	1
80	89	Jul 14	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	8.1	10	0	0	10	1
81	90	Jul 15	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	GS	36	9.0	3	6	1	10	2
82	91	Jul 16	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	9	2	0	11	0
83	92	Jul 17	STL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
84	93	Jul 18	STL	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
85	94	Jul 19	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	GS	24	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	95	Jul 20	STL	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS	34	8.2	3	3	0	6	0
87	96	Jul 21	STL	@	CHC	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	1	10	2
88	97	Jul 22	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
89	98	Jul 23	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	3	1.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	100 (1)	Jul 25	STL		COL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	3
91	101	Jul 26	STL		COL	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
92	102	Jul 27	STL		ARI	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
93	103	Jul 28	STL		ARI	W,1-0	GS	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
94	104	Jul 29	STL		ARI	L,1-7	GS	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
95	105	Jul 30	STL		ARI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	106	Aug 1	STL	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
97	108 (1)	Aug 3	STL	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
98	109	Aug 4	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
99	110	Aug 5	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
100	111	Aug 6	STL	@	CIN	W,13-4	GS	17	3.0	3	2	0	5	1
101	112	Aug 7	STL	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS	31	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
102	113	Aug 8	STL	@	KCR	W,10-3	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	1
103	114	Aug 9	STL		KCR	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
104	115	Aug 10	STL		KCR	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	2
105	116	Aug 11	STL		ATL	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	12	3	0	15	3
106	117	Aug 12	STL		ATL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
107	118	Aug 13	STL		ATL	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
108	119	Aug 15	STL	@	BOS	L,4-10	GS	30	5.0	8	0	0	8	1
109	120	Aug 16	STL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	9	0	0	9	3
110	121	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	3
111	122	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,11-10	GS	23	6.0	8	0	0	8	0
112	123	Aug 19	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
113	124	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
114	125	Aug 22	STL		SDP	L,4-12	GS	36	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
115	128 (2)	Aug 25	STL		TBR	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
116	129	Aug 26	STL		TBR	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
117	130	Aug 27	STL		TBR	L,2-3	CG	42	10.0	7	0	0	7	2
118	131	Aug 29	STL	@	MIL	W,10-2	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
119	132	Aug 30	STL	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
120	133	Aug 31	STL	@	SFG	W,5-2	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	134	Sep 1	STL	@	SFG	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
122	137 (2)	Sep 4	STL	@	SDP	W,2-0	GS	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
123	141 (3)	Sep 8	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
124	142	Sep 9	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	1
125	143	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,7-0	GS	20	6.0	0	1	0	1	1
126	144	Sep 12	STL		CIN	W,13-4	GS	27	7.0	3	3	0	6	1
127	145	Sep 13	STL		CIN	L,0-6	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	146	Sep 14	STL		CIN	W,5-2	GS	20	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
129	147	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
130	148	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
131	149	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
132	151 (1)	Sep 20	STL	@	CIN	W,9-2	GS	26	7.0	5	2	0	7	0
133	152	Sep 21	STL	@	CIN	W,8-5	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
134	153	Sep 22	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
135	154	Sep 23	STL	@	PIT	L,6-11	GS	29	5.0	8	1	0	9	1
136	155	Sep 24	STL	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	27	6.0	5	1	0	6	0
137	156	Sep 25	STL		CHC	L,2-10	GS	31	7.0	9	1	0	10	1
138	157	Sep 26	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
139	158	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,1-5	GS	33	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
140	159	Sep 28	STL		CHC	L,1-2	GS	39	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
							149gm		1163.1	915	132	13	1060	117