Matt Carpenter
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Matt Carpenter |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 26, 1985(1985-11-26) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Galveston, TX |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Matt Carpenter Biography
Name | Matt Carpenter |
Birthday | Nov 26 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Galveston, TX |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Matt Carpenter is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 26, 1985 in Galveston, TX, Texas, United States. MLB infielder who made his first All-Star appearance as a St. Louis Cardinal in 2013.
He won the 2011 World Series alongside teammate Yadier Molina.
With his 54th double on September 21, Carpenter broke Stan Musial’s six decade-old franchise record for doubles (Musial’s 53 came in 1953) by a left- handed batter. He finished the season leading the Major Leagues in hits (199), doubles (55), and runs (126), while batting .318. He also finished in the top ten in the NL in batting average, on-base percentage (.392), total bases (301), singles (126), triples (seven), walks (72), and adjusted OPS (143), among others. Among NL leadoff hitters, he finished second in OBP to Shin-Soo Choo’s .423.
Carpenter was born in Galveston, Texas, on November 26, 1985, the son to Rick and Tammie Carpenter. The elder Carpenter is a former college baseball player turned high school coach. His mother played softball in her youth. The Carpenter family spent seven years in La Marque, Texas, where Rick Carpenter taught and coached at La Marque High School before moving to Lawrence E. Elkins High School. There, Rick coached for another fifteen years. That baseball team won numerous championships, including nine at the district level, six regional, three state, and one national. He also coached three other major leaguers: James Loney, Kip Wells and Chad Huffman. The elder Carpenter now coaches at Prosper High School near Dallas. Carpenter’s brother, Tyler, was a minor league baseball player in the New York Mets organization.
He was born to Rick and Tammie Carpenter and has two younger siblings, Tyler and Caitlyn. He married Mackenzie Carpenter in 2011 and has a daughter named Kinley.
Matt Carpenter Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Matt Carpenter is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Carpenter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played college baseball for Texas Christian University.
He was a member of the 2011 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals.
Including his fifth career leadoff home run against Cincinnati on April 19, Carpenter recorded his seventh straight two-hit game. Also the seventh consecutive game with an extra base hit, it was just the 37th occasion in the previous century in which a Cardinal achieved this feat. Further, the seven consecutive multi-hit games with at least one extra base hit in each tied the Cardinals’ franchise record which Ripper Collins originally set in 1935. That same streak was the longest in the Major Leagues since Paul Molitor achieved the same as a member of the Brewers in 1991. From April 12–19, Carpenter netted a .480 average, .880 SLG, seven doubles, one HR, and five RBI. His 22 total bases led the NL. MLB subsequently named him to his first NL Player of the Week Award for that period. Carpenter continued his extra-base hit surge. He ripped his second leadoff HR of the season against Washington on April 22, and, the next day, lined the first pitch of the game off Max Scherzer for a double.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 feet 3 inches |
Matt Carpenter height 6 feet 3 inches Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matt Carpenter Dating?
According to our records, Matt Carpenter is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Matt Carpenter’s is not dating anyone.
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After his 2010 performance, Carpenter started to garner attention, and was expected to compete for one of the MLB Cardinals final roster openings the next spring training. Despite batting .333 with a .414 OBP and six extra base hits in spring training, he started the 2011 season in the minor leagues with the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds of Pacific Coast League (PCL). He spent 130 total games with Memphis, batting .300 with 12 home runs, seventy RBIs, 84 walks, a .417 OBP, and a .483 slugging percentage (SLG). His .417 OBP placed fourth in the PCL.
Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Carpenter celebrates birthday on November 26 of every year.
When he was in high school, Matt Carpenter was given a framed poster of Lance Berkman, his childhood hero and teammate from 2011–12. The poster was a gift from his now-wife, Mackenzie (Detmore) Carpenter. The couple were married on December 10, 2011, in Missouri City, Texas. Arrieta served as a groomsman. The Carpenters’ first child, a daughter, was born May 25, 2016, and named Kinley Rae. Mackenzie gave birth to their second child, a boy named Kannon Lee, on November 20, 2017.
What team did Matt Carpenter go to?
The 36-year-old joined the Yankees on a major-league deal Thursday, and he’ll make his team debut as the designated hitter against the Rays after Aaron Hicks (hamstring) was scratched from the lineup. Carpenter has appeared in 21 games at Triple-A Round Rock this year and has hit .
What is Matt carpenters contract?
2019-2022. Contract: 2 yr(s) / $39,000,000. Signing Bonus:- Average Salary:$19,500,000. Free Agent:2023 / UFA.
Where is Matt Carpenter from?
Galveston, TX
Who does Matt Carpenter play 2022?
Texas Rangers add more experience to the mix with Matt Carpenter signing. Well, the Rangers did manage to convince at least one player to return home this season after falling short on recruiting another former World Champ to do the same! Carpenter, in his 11 seasons as a member of the Cardinals, finished with hitting …
Where is Mat Carpenter now?
New York Yankees