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)

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

2023 Player Batting Game Log

2023 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2023-03-30	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
2	2023-03-31	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
3	2023-04-01	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
4	2023-04-03	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
5	2023-04-04	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
6	2023-04-06	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Atlanta Braves	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2023-04-08	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Atlanta Braves	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
8	2023-04-10	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
9	2023-04-12	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	New York Mets	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
10	2023-04-13	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Milwaukee Brewers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
11	2023-04-15	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
12	2023-04-16	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Milwaukee Brewers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
13	2023-04-18	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Atlanta Braves	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
14	2023-04-19	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Atlanta Braves	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
15	2023-04-20	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
16	2023-04-21	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
17	2023-04-22	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
18	2023-04-23	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	4	3	1	3	2	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
19	2023-04-25	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
20	2023-04-27	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Chicago Cubs	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
21	2023-04-30	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		San Francisco Giants	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
22	2023-05-01	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
23	2023-05-02	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
24	2023-05-03	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
25	2023-05-05	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Los Angeles Dodgers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
26	2023-05-06	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Los Angeles Dodgers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
27	2023-05-09	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Minnesota Twins	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
28	2023-05-10	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Minnesota Twins	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
29	2023-05-11	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Minnesota Twins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
30	2023-05-12	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
31	2023-05-15	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Kansas City Royals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
32	2023-05-16	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Kansas City Royals	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
33	2023-05-17	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Kansas City Royals	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
34	2023-05-20	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Boston Red Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
35	2023-05-21	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Boston Red Sox	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
36	2023-05-23	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Washington Nationals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
37	2023-05-24	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Washington Nationals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
38	2023-05-25	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Washington Nationals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
39	2023-05-26	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	New York Yankees	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
40	2023-05-28	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	New York Yankees	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
41	2023-05-30	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Miami Marlins	5	5	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
42	2023-06-02	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Chicago Cubs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
43	2023-06-03	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
44	2023-06-04	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2023-06-05	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Chicago Cubs	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2023-06-06	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Seattle Mariners	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
47	2023-06-07	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Seattle Mariners	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
48	2023-06-11	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2023-06-13	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cleveland Guardians	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
50	2023-06-14	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cleveland Guardians	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
51	2023-06-15	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Cleveland Guardians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
52	2023-06-17	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Tampa Bay Rays	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
53	2023-06-18	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Tampa Bay Rays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
54	2023-06-20	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	San Francisco Giants	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
55	2023-06-21	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	San Francisco Giants	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
56	2023-06-22	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	San Francisco Giants	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
57	2023-06-25	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Washington Nationals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
58	2023-06-28	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
59	2023-06-30	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
60	2023-07-03	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Los Angeles Angels	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
61	2023-07-07	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
62	2023-07-16	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Philadelphia Phillies	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
63	2023-07-18	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
64	2023-07-20	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Toronto Blue Jays	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
65	2023-07-23	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Detroit Tigers	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
66	2023-07-24	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Pittsburgh Pirates	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
67	2023-08-15	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
68	2023-08-18	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Arizona Diamondbacks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
69	2023-08-19	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Arizona Diamondbacks	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
70	2023-08-28	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	St. Louis Cardinals	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
71	2023-08-30	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
72	2023-08-31	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		San Francisco Giants	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
73	2023-09-03	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		San Francisco Giants	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
74	2023-09-05	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres		Philadelphia Phillies	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1B	0
75	2023-09-08	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Houston Astros	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
76	2023-09-10	Maj-NL	San Diego Padres	@	Houston Astros	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0

2023 Player Batting Splits

2023 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	76	237	188	18	33	12	0	5	31	1	0	41	67	.176	.322	.319	.641	60	2	2	0	5	0

Home	42	119	96	9	16	5	0	1	13	1	0	20	33	.167	.305	.250	.555	24	0	0	0	2	0
Away	34	118	92	9	17	7	0	4	18	0	0	21	34	.185	.339	.391	.730	36	2	2	0	3	0

vs RHP as LHB	75	219	174		29	11	0	4	27			38	64	.167	.317	.299	.615	52	0	2	0	4	0
vs LHP as LHB	16	18	14		4	1	0	1	4			3	3	.286	.389	.571	.960	8	0	0	0	1	0

March	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
April	19	61	48	6	13	6	0	3	15	0	0	10	17	.271	.393	.583	.977	28	1	1	0	2	0
May	20	72	62	6	8	3	0	1	8	0	0	10	26	.129	.250	.226	.476	14	1	0	0	0	0
June	18	47	36	2	6	1	0	0	3	1	0	9	13	.167	.319	.194	.514	7	0	0	0	2	0
July	7	22	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.053	.182	.105	.287	2	0	0	0	0	0
August	6	14	9	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	1	.333	.571	.333	.905	3	0	0	0	0	0
September	4	16	10	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	5	.200	.438	.600	1.038	6	0	1	0	1	0

2 outs, RISP	40	47	37		8	4	0	0	8			10	14	.216	.383	.324	.707	12	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	73	220	174		31	12	0	5	30			39	60	.178	.324	.333	.658	58	0	1	0	5	0
vs. Older Pitchers	7	17	14		2	0	0	0	1			2	7	.143	.294	.143	.437	2	0	1	0	0	0

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