Cris Carpenter
Cris Howell Carpenter
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 5, 1965 in St. Augustine, FL
High School: Gainesville (Gainesville, GA)
Schools: University of Georgia, Piedmont College
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 14, 1988
Final Game: April 26, 1996
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1988 23 STL NL 8 17 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -18 2 0 0 3 0 0 /1
1989 24 STL NL 36 11 9 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .444 .444 .444 .889 153 4 0 0 2 0 0 1
1990 25 STL NL 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1991 26 STL NL 59 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 89 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
1992 27 STL NL 73 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 93 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1993 28 TOT MLB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1993 28 FLA NL 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1994 29 TEX AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Seasons 210 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 29 23 2 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 6 1 0 5 0 0
STL (5 yrs) 180 36 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 6 0 0
TEX (2 yrs) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FLA (1 yr) 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 209 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0
AL (3 yrs) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1988 23 STL NL 17 15 0 0.0 90 .182 .143 .257 .143 .321 .143 .378 .286 .699 -18 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .167 .000 .000
1989 24 STL NL 11 7 2 7.7 93 .571 .444 .257 .444 .325 .444 .383 .889 .708 153 .764 0.5 0.1 .800 .000 .000
1990 25 STL NL 1 1 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .264 .000 .331 .000 .397 .000 .728 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1991 26 STL NL 3 3 0 0.0 94 .333 .333 .258 .333 .325 .333 .386 .667 .711 89 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1992 27 STL NL 4 3 0 0.0 90 .500 .333 .256 .333 .321 .333 .376 .667 .697 93 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1993 28 TOT MLB 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
1993 28 FLA NL 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
8 Seasons 37 30 2 1.8 92 .333 .267 .257 .267 .323 .267 .381 .533 .704 53 .183 -2.0 -0.2 .348 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 29 23 2 1.8 92 .333 .267 .257 .267 .323 .267 .381 .533 .704 53 .183 -2.0 -0.2 .348 .000 .000
STL (5 yrs) 36 29 2 1.9 92 .333 .267 .257 .267 .323 .267 .381 .533 .704 53 .194 -2.0 -0.2 .348 .000 .000
FLA (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
NL (6 yrs) 37 30 2 1.8 92 .333 .267 .257 .267 .323 .267 .381 .533 .704 53 .183 -2.0 -0.2 .348 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1988 23 STL NL 17 0.0% 17.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.7 14.0 65% 0%
1989 24 STL NL 11 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.5 9.0 2.50 64% 22% 0.0% 0%
1990 25 STL NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 0.00 100% 0% 0.0% 0%
1991 26 STL NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 2.00 100% 33% 0.0% 0%
1992 27 STL NL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 1.5 1.00 50% 33% 0.0% 0%
1993 28 TOT MLB 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0%
1993 28 FLA NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0%
8 Seasons 37 0.0% 16.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.0 6.0 3.60 23.00 65% 13% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1988 23 STL NL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1989 24 STL NL 0 0 25% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17% 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
1990 25 STL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 26 STL NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 27 STL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 TOT MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 FLA NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 0 0 25% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13% 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 1
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1988 23 STL NL 17 35% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 10 1 10% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1989 24 STL NL 11 45% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 9 1 11% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1990 25 STL NL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1991 26 STL NL 3 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 0 0 0 0 0
1992 27 STL NL 4 25% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 4 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 TOT MLB 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 FLA NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 37 35% 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 88% 9 1 11% 10 3 30% 28 5 18% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 23 STL NL 17 42 2.47 34 81% 9% 18% 32% 41% 91% 0% 74% 81% 65% 0% 0 0 6% 1 1 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
1989 24 STL NL 11 26 2.36 20 77% 15% 15% 25% 45% 85% 0% 65% 82% 64% 0% 0 0 18% 2 2 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 25 STL NL 1 3 3.00 3 100% 33% 33% 0% 33% 67% 67% 50% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1991 26 STL NL 3 13 4.33 7 54% 0% 14% 43% 43% 100% 0% 54% 86% 67% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0
1992 27 STL NL 4 12 3.00 10 83% 30% 30% 10% 30% 70% 0% 58% 57% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
1993 28 TOT MLB 1 1 1.00 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 FLA NL 1 1 1.00 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 37 97 2.62 75 77% 13% 19% 27% 41% 87% 0% 67% 78% 62% 0% 0 0 8% 3 3 3% 1 1 33% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1988 23 8 17 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -18 2 0 0 3 0 0
1989 24 44 28 23 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .261 .261 .261 .522 49 6 0 0 5 0 0
1990 25 48 29 24 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .250 .250 .250 .500 43 6 0 0 5 0 0
1991 26 107 32 27 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .259 .259 .259 .519 48 7 1 0 5 0 0
1992 27 180 36 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 6 0 0
1993 28 209 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0
1994 29 210 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0
1995 30 210 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0
1996 31 210 37 30 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .267 .267 .267 .533 53 8 1 0 7 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1988 23 8 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1989 24 36 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 36
1990 25 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
1991 26 59 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 59
1992 27 73 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 73
6 Seasons 209 30 30 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 209
162 Game Avg. 162 23 23 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 209

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