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    MattCarpenter

    • Designated HitterDH
    • Birthdate
      11/26/1985
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Galveston, TX
    • Birthdate
      11/26/1985
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Galveston, TX
    • College
      TCU

    2024 season stats

    • AVG
      .234
      HR
      4
      150+
      RBI
      15
      150+
      OPS
      .686
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    Racing Positions

      • Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball
        • 1Y
        Ex-Cardinals star Carpenter retires from baseball
        • Cardinals release veteran shortstop Crawford
          • 2Y
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          • Cards put Carpenter (back) on IL, recall Walker
            • 2Y
            St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter (13) trots home after hitting a home run in the sixth inning during a game featuring the Cincinnati Reds at the St. Louis Cardinals on September 12, 2020.
            • 'You feel the energy down here in the room': Cardinals get a jolt from deadline deals
              • 2Y
              • Jesse Rogers
              St. Louis Cardinals pinch hitter Tommy Pham celebrates with Matt Carpenter after hitting a grand slam home run against the Texas Rangers.
              • Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal
                • 3Y
                Carpenter returning to Cards on one-year deal
                • Braves release Carpenter just days after trade
                  • 3Y
                  Braves release Carpenter just days after trade
                  • Braves get Carpenter in 3-player trade with Pads
                    • 3Y
                    Braves get Carpenter in 3-player trade with Pads
                    • Bellinger declines option, hits free agent market
                      • 3Y
                      Bellinger declines option, hits free agent market
                      • $775 million for this?! How the Mets and Padres went from preseason favorites to first-half failures
                        • 3Y
                        • David Schoenfield
                        Matt Carpenter of the San Diego Padres warms up in the outfield before the game against the New York Mets.
                        • Padres sign versatile Carpenter to 1-year deal
                          • 4Y
                          • Jesse Rogers
                          Padres sign versatile Carpenter to 1-year deal

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