Matt Carpenter
2011–2024 · bats L / throws R · NLS, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
1,511G
.259AVG
.366OBP
.449SLG
More career statistics
1,257H
179HR
659RBI
28SB
1.1IP
0K
0.00ERA
0GS
10Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,511 | 5,773 | 4,856 | 813 | 1,257 | 329 | 28 | 179 | 659 | 774 | 1,225 | 28 | 19 | 74 | 54 | 2,179 | .259 | .366 | .449 | .815 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.500 |
Streaks
18longest hitting streak · 2013-05-21 to 2013-06-09
35longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Five Extra-Base Hits | 2018-07-20 | 1 in 13,977 games | box score ↗ |
| 82 | Hit Three Times | 2013-06-04 | 1 in 5,324 games | box score ↗ |
| 79 | Four-Double Game | 2018-08-26 | 1 in 3,923 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 764 | 2831 | 632 | 81 | 332 | 388 | 534 | .267 | .360 | .457 |
| Away | 747 | 2942 | 625 | 98 | 327 | 386 | 691 | .251 | .344 | .441 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 11 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | .194 | .244 | .417 |
| April | 230 | 918 | 187 | 23 | 113 | 128 | 196 | .244 | .343 | .414 |
| May | 257 | 1022 | 233 | 34 | 109 | 131 | 222 | .267 | .356 | .465 |
| June | 260 | 988 | 220 | 31 | 113 | 136 | 194 | .266 | .360 | .461 |
| July | 222 | 821 | 201 | 31 | 108 | 100 | 158 | .286 | .367 | .500 |
| August | 265 | 1006 | 205 | 29 | 117 | 144 | 207 | .247 | .347 | .425 |
| September | 258 | 956 | 199 | 28 | 89 | 129 | 236 | .247 | .343 | .432 |
| October | 8 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .312 | .381 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 184 | 704 | 140 | 25 | 97 | 81 | 162 | .231 | .314 | .415 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 168 | 654 | 142 | 18 | 69 | 94 | 140 | .258 | .361 | .456 |
| cincinnati-reds | 168 | 650 | 145 | 23 | 79 | 106 | 130 | .274 | .386 | .493 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 162 | 606 | 126 | 19 | 56 | 85 | 131 | .250 | .348 | .438 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 66 | 244 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 62 | .215 | .283 | .290 |
| arizona-diamondbacks | 64 | 246 | 59 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 52 | .286 | .358 | .476 |
| san-francisco-giants | 62 | 213 | 65 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 43 | .348 | .423 | .535 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 60 | 231 | 47 | 6 | 27 | 32 | 48 | .245 | .342 | .438 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 15 | 1 | – | – | – | .067 | – | – |
| 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 114 | 296 | 87 | 6 | 46 | 1 | .294 | – | – |
| 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | 157 | 626 | 199 | 11 | 78 | 3 | .318 | – | – |
| 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals | 158 | 595 | 162 | 8 | 59 | 5 | .272 | – | – |
| 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 574 | 156 | 28 | 84 | 4 | .272 | – | – |
| 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals | 129 | 473 | 128 | 21 | 68 | – | .271 | – | – |
| 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 145 | 497 | 120 | 23 | 69 | 2 | .241 | – | – |
| 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 156 | 564 | 145 | 36 | 81 | 4 | .257 | – | – |
| 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 129 | 416 | 94 | 15 | 46 | 6 | .226 | – | – |
| 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 50 | 140 | 26 | 4 | 24 | – | .186 | – | – |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 130 | 207 | 35 | 3 | 21 | 2 | .169 | 1 | – |
| 2022 |  New York Yankees | 47 | 128 | 39 | 15 | 37 | – | .305 | – | – |
| 2023 |  San Diego Padres | 76 | 188 | 33 | 5 | 31 | 1 | .176 | – | – |
| 2024 | St. Louis Cardinals | 59 | 137 | 32 | 4 | 15 | – | .234 | – | – |