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.

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 6	STL	@	MIA	W,4-2	GS	35	7.2	3	1	0	4	1
2	6	Apr 7	STL	@	MIA	W,7-0	GS	22	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
3	7	Apr 8	STL		MIL	W,3-1	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
4	10 (2)	Apr 12	STL		WSN	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	11	Apr 13	STL		WSN	W,14-3	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
6	12	Apr 14	STL		WSN	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
7	13	Apr 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-9	GS	32	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
8	15 (1)	Apr 18	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	GS	27	6.0	1	2	1	4	1
9	16	Apr 19	STL	@	WSN	W,12-5	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	18 (1)	Apr 21	STL	@	WSN	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	0	4	0	4	0
11	19	Apr 23	STL		CIN	W,5-4	GS	22	5.2	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	28 (8)	May 2	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	10	3	0	13	3
13	31 (2)	May 5 (2)	STL		NYM	L,2-7	CG	34	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	38 (6)	May 13	STL	@	MIL	W,2-0	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
15	39	May 14	STL	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS	22	4.0	2	1	0	3	0
16	40	May 15	STL	@	SDP	L,3-13	GF	17	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	47 (6)	May 24	STL	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	6	1	1	8	0
18	53 (5)	May 30	STL	@	ARI	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	4	4	0	8	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	56 (2)	Jun 2	STL	@	LAD	L,3-14	GF	28	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	57	Jun 3	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	6	4	0	10	0
21	58	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	59	Jun 5	STL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	61 (1)	Jun 8	STL		CLE	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
24	62	Jun 9	STL		CLE	W,8-2	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	63	Jun 11	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
26	64	Jun 12	STL	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS	29	6.0	0	2	1	3	1
27	65	Jun 13	STL	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
28	68 (2)	Jun 16	STL		MIA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	69	Jun 17	STL	@	ATL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
30	74 (4)	Jun 23	STL	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
31	76 (1)	Jun 25	STL		PIT	L,4-5	GF	1	0.2	1	1	0	2	1
32	81 (4)	Jun 30	STL		ARI	W,7-4	GS	22	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	84 (2)	Jul 3	STL	@	COL	L,2-3	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
34	85	Jul 4	STL	@	COL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	3	5	0	8	2
35	86	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	W,5-3	GS	25	7.0	1	3	0	4	1
36	88 (1)	Jul 7	STL	@	SFG	L,2-5	GF	7	1.1	1	1	0	2	0
37	89	Jul 9	STL	@	CHC	L,5-10	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	90	Jul 10	STL	@	CHC	W,6-0	GS	16	4.0	3	2	0	5	2
39	93 (2)	Jul 18	STL		SFG	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
40	94	Jul 19	STL		CHC	W,8-3	GS	27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
41	99 (4)	Jul 24	STL	@	CIN	L,3-5		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	102 (2)	Jul 28	STL	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	108 (5)	Aug 5	STL		ATL	L,4-8	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	1
44	114 (5)	Aug 12	STL	@	PIT	W,7-6	GS	25	6.2	2	2	0	4	1
45	116 (1)	Aug 14	STL	@	KCR	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
46	128 (11)	Aug 28	STL	@	PIT	W,13-0	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	136 (7)	Sep 6	STL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
48	137	Sep 7	STL		LAD	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	151 (13)	Sep 22	STL	@	MIL	W,10-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	158 (6)	Sep 29	STL		MIL	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	159	Sep 30	STL		MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
52	161 (1)	Oct 2	STL		CHC	L,5-6	GF	16	4.0	4	1	0	5	1
53	162	Oct 3	STL		CHC	L,2-3	GF	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
							55gm		343.2	124	78	4	206	24