Chris Carpenter
| 33-year-old Pitcher |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
| Date of Birth: April 27, 1975 |
| Height: 6-6 Weight: 230 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1993 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 30 | MLB | Stl Cardinals | 33 | 21 | 5 | 241.2 | 963 | 204 | 18 | 82 | 76 | 51 | 213 | 2.83 | 3.05 | ||
| 2006 | 31 | MLB | St. Louis | 32 | 15 | 8 | 221.2 | 896 | 194 | 32 | 3 | 21 | 81 | 76 | 43 | 184 | 3.09 | 3.29 |
| 2007 | 32 | A+ | Palm Beach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6.24 | 10.39 |
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | St. Louis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| 2008 | 33 | AA | Springfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 33 | AAA | Memphis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3.17 | 3.17 |
| 2008 | 33 | MLB | St. Louis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15.1 | 63 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.76 | 2.94 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 30 | MLB | Stl Cardinals | 5.3% | 22.1% | .299 | 2.98 | |||
| 2006 | 31 | MLB | St. Louis | 4.8% | 20.5% | .279 | 57% | 7% | 3.41 | 3.39 |
| 2007 | 32 | A+ | Palm Beach | 4.5% | 18.2% | .412 | 53% | 0% | 2.17 | 6.28 |
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | St. Louis | 3.4% | 10.3% | .391 | 68% | 0% | 3.18 | 5.23 |
| 2008 | 33 | AA | Springfield | 23.5% | 23.5% | .111 | 44% | 0% | 4.35 | 1.27 |
| 2008 | 33 | AAA | Memphis | 4.2% | 20.8% | .250 | 75% | 0% | 3.33 | 1.63 |
| 2008 | 33 | MLB | St. Louis | 6.3% | 11.1% | .327 | 53% | 0% | 2.98 | 3.21 |
Longitudinal Trends

The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Carpenter: BB/PA, SO/PA, and ERA
Extended Statistics
2008: St. Louis | 2008: Memphis | 2008: Springfield
| Split Statistics with St. Louis in 2008 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| July | 4.0 | 19 | 10.5% | 10.5% | .385 | 50% | 2.25 |
| August | 10.1 | 39 | 5.1% | 10.3% | .281 | 52% | 1.74 |
| AWAY | 10.1 | 46 | 8.7% | 10.9% | .382 | 53% | 2.61 |
| HOME | 5.0 | 17 | 0.0% | 11.8% | .200 | 53% | 0.00 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 2 | MLB | @ Arizona | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 10 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| August 5 | MLB | vs. LA Dodgers | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| July 30 | MLB | @ Atlanta | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| July 25 | AAA | vs. Portland | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| July 20 | AA | vs. NW Arkansas | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Player Notes
April 2008
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