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Chris Carpenter 2026 Season · STL

Career: 144-94, 3.76 ERA, 1697 K in 2219.1 IP.

Awards: NL Cy Young (2005).

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Chris Carpenter

#29

P · STL

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AGreat

+13.6Career NUT

+4.4 to Nutty

Career

3.76ERA1.28WHIP144W1697K2219.1IP

R/R · 6' 6", 230 lb · b. Apr 27, 1975 · Exeter, NH · Draft 1993 (1st Rd, #15)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1997	22	TOR	+0.1	3	7	5.09	14	13	1	1	1	374	81.1	108	46	37	2	55	1.78
1998	23	TOR	+0.7	12	7	4.37	33	24	1	1	4	742	175.0	177	85	61	5	136	1.36
1999	24	TOR	+0.9	9	8	4.38	24	24	4	1	0	663	150.0	177	73	48	3	106	1.50
2000	25	TOR	-1.4	10	12	6.26	34	27	2	0	1	795	175.1	204	122	83	5	113	1.64
2001	26	TOR	-0.4	11	11	4.09	34	34	3	2	0	930	215.2	229	98	75	16	157	1.41
2002	27	TOR	-0.5	4	5	5.28	13	13	1	0	0	327	73.1	89	43	27	4	45	1.58
2004	29	STL	+1.2	15	5	3.46	28	28	1	0	0	746	182.0	169	70	38	8	152	1.14
2005	30	STL	+3.8	21	5	2.83	33	33	7	4	0	953	241.2	204	76	51	3	213	1.06
2006	31	STL	+2.6	15	8	3.09	32	32	5	3	0	896	221.2	194	76	43	10	184	1.07
2007	32	STL	—	0	1	7.50	1	1	0	0	0	29	6.0	9	5	1	1	3	1.67
2008	33	STL	—	0	1	1.76	4	3	0	0	0	63	15.1	16	3	4	0	7	1.30
2009	34	STL	+3.3	17	4	2.24	28	28	3	1	0	750	192.2	156	48	38	7	144	1.01
2010	35	STL	+1.1	16	9	3.22	35	35	1	0	0	969	235.0	214	84	63	13	179	1.18
2011	36	STL	+2.4	11	9	3.45	34	34	4	2	0	996	237.1	243	91	55	6	191	1.26
2012	37	STL	—	0	2	3.71	3	3	0	0	0	72	17.0	16	7	3	2	12	1.12
Career	—	15 yrs	+13.6	144	94	3.76	350	332	33	15	6	9305	2219.1	2205	927	627	85	1697	1.28

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Carpenter's career NUT of +13.6

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

3.8

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NUT by Season

+0.1

+0.7

+0.9

-1.4

-0.4

-0.5

+1.2

+3.8

+2.6

+3.3

+1.1

+2.4

Awards

2004MLB Players Choice NL Comeback Player

2005NL Cy Young · NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star · MLB Players Choice NL Outstanding Pitcher · Starter of the Year - MLB.com Awards

2006NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star · MLB Players Choice NL Outstanding Pitcher · World Series Championship · Cardinals Darryl Kile Award

2009MLB Players Choice NL Comeback Player · NL Pitcher of the Month · NL Comeback Player of the Year · Tony Conigliaro Award

2010NL All-Star

2011World Series Championship

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1995	20	A+	3	5	2.17	15	15	0	0	420	99.1	83	24	50	4	56	1.34
1995	20	AA	3	7	5.18	13	12	0	0	287	64.1	71	37	31	1	53	1.59
1996	21	AA	7	9	3.94	28	28	1	0	755	171.1	161	75	91	8	150	1.47
1997	22	AAA	4	9	4.50	19	19	3	2	499	120.0	113	60	53	3	97	1.38
2002	27	AA	0	1	8.20	5	5	0	0	88	18.2	26	17	8	0	9	1.82
2002	27	AAA	0	1	4.50	1	1	0	0	28	6.0	8	3	2	0	6	1.67
2003	28	A+	0	1	1.29	4	4	0	0	28	7.0	6	1	1	0	6	1.00
2003	28	AA	0	1	13.50	1	1	0	0	19	3.1	7	5	2	0	2	2.70
2003	28	AAA	0	0	5.40	3	3	0	0	36	8.1	11	5	2	0	4	1.56
2007	32	A+	0	1	6.23	2	2	0	0	22	4.1	7	3	1	0	4	1.85
2008	33	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	17	4.0	1	0	4	0	4	1.25
2008	33	AAA	0	1	3.18	1	1	0	0	24	5.2	4	2	1	2	5	0.88
2013	38	AA	0	1	6.75	1	1	0	0	17	2.2	6	2	2	0	5	3.00
2013	38	AAA	0	1	10.80	1	1	0	0	19	3.1	9	4	2	0	2	3.30

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