Matt Carpenter
Positions:
Third Baseman, First Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
6-4, 224lb (193cm, 101kg)
Team:
St. Louis Cardinals (majors, 10-day IL)
Born:
November 26, 1985
in Galveston, TX
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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)
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
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Free Agent: 2025
Agents: SSG Baseball
Full Name: Matthew Martin Carpenter
Nicknames:
Carp
Twitter:
@MattCarp13
Instagram: @mattcarp13
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