#29 Chris Carpenter, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Sunday, 6/13/2003
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Chris Carpenter

4/27/1975
28
USA,NH,Exeter
6"6
230

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 6,242,857
2003
$ 9,290,000 (7 year(s))
5 Year(s), 152 Days (1012 total Days)
72 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 152 Days (1012 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall910986-89 Mph
Versus LHB9108 
Versus RHB9109 
Talent9108 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

10
54
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall19112
Versus LHP19112
Versus RHP19112
Talent13112
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .923 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/23@PITW 7-3*9732010WPoG   
4/28CHCW 3-0*720019WPoG   
5/3@ATLL 4-5*785517L    
5/9FLOW 6-2*8511010WPoG   
5/15@SDL 5-7*5106625L    
5/21PHIW 7-0*740029WPoG   
5/26SFW 8-5*744413     
5/31@PITW 12-3*761029WPoG   
6/5CINW 5-0*910019WPoG   
6/11DETW 6-5*6105518     

Pitching Stats 2003

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall13138202.6595.070302815105215.41969.2
Projected333321502.65244.0180777239270     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.0008.16.69.91.420.000.01.68
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB182329051517754001.176.207.308.515
vs. RHB1633813011213851000.233.267.331.599
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home774002.2951.0301313957
Road664203.0744.0401715648
This Week110007.506.0105518
Last Week222000.0016.0710318
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April554001.6239.02287545
May663203.5141.0371716843
June221003.0015.01155217

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
199714145604.6877.087414052962001.51.353STL
1998323213903.28230.219390841660231411.10.287STL
1999323221403.10229.121588791440224411.11.313STL,NL
2000323222702.42241.220667651123232940.95.297STL,NL
2001333316702.79229.121987711629239321.08.325STL
2002323220402.45235.019072641823291740.91.304STL
200313138202.6595.0703028615105210.89.274STL
Total1881881053902.901338.0118047543186219138429131.05.306 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1993, A282881603.95189.018486832445126101.21.276
1994, AA3131151203.12210.217582732562166001.13.252
1995, AA232312703.58153.113565612346139211.18.264
1995, AAA1000006.1619.02514136620001.63.396
1996, AAA262661203.63156.015471631858167101.36.325
1997, AAA13137303.6776.057323173478111.20.263

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1999442201.9328.0216642400
2000110106.355.26444600
2001331105.0319.224111112500
2002441102.4030.0258842600
Total12124503.1383.1762929138100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1997142410002111400.042.080.042.122STL
1998328141001363900.049.114.062.175STL
1999328375009544100.084.126.145.271STL,NL
2000328463002474400.071.143.107.250STL,NL
2001338373004464100.084.146.120.267STL
2002328566005644200.071.111.141.252STL
2003133322000431400.061.139.121.260STL
Total18847333200023273123500.070.126.112.239 

Fielding Stats 2003

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher13133100152.86795.01.42    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Atlanta on 3/4/1993 to a minor league deal...
Traded from Atlanta to Boston on 2/2/1994 (Going to ATL: P Kazuhiro Sasaki. Going to BOS: P Chris Carpenter)...
Traded from Boston to Florida on 7/25/1996 (Going to FLA: P Chris Carpenter, C Mike Piazza, 3B Fernando Tatis. Going to BOS: P Mike Hampton, P Jamey Wright, C Ivan Rodriguez, 3B Joe Randa)...
Injured on 4/3/1997 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
Had first career hit on 8/1/1997, off Hideki Irabu (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 8/6/1997...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1999, going 6-0, 1.78...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2000, going 4-1, 1.64...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Won Cy Young Award in 2000, going 22-7, 2.42 ERA...
2/2/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,971,429 through salary arbitration...
2/2/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,971,429 through salary arbitration...
Pitched NO-HITTER against Arizona on 5/18/2002, striking out 12...
Struck out 15 batters against Arizona on 8/26/2002...
Won World Championship with St. Louis in 2002...
2/2/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,242,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2003, going 4-0, 1.62...
5/6/2003: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $9,290,000 per year, for 7 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1998 - 3.28 - 4th
1999 - 3.10 - 6th
2000 - 2.42 - 2nd
2001 - 2.79 - 4th
2002 - 2.45 - 6th
WHIP
1998 - 1.10 - 5th
1999 - 1.11 - 6th
2000 - 0.95 - 2nd
2001 - 1.08 - 4th
2002 - 0.91 - 1st
Wins
1999 - 21 - 3rd
2000 - 22 - 2nd
2002 - 20 - 8th
IP
1998 - 230.2 - 4th
1999 - 229.1 - 9th
2000 - 241.2 - 1st
2001 - 229.1 - 7th
2002 - 235.0 - 10th
K's
1998 - 231 - 5th
2000 - 232 - 8th
2001 - 239 - 9th
2002 - 291 - 3rd
CG
1998 - 4 - 4th
1999 - 4 - 4th
2000 - 9 - 3rd
2001 - 3 - 4th
2002 - 7 - 2nd
SHO
1998 - 1 - 5th
1999 - 1 - 5th
2000 - 4 - 2nd
2001 - 2 - 4th
2002 - 4 - 1st
   

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