Matt Carpenter
Matthew W. Carpenter
Born: September 28, 1972
Cleveland, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 21 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
Draft: Round 15 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Colorado Rockies)
School: Euclid Senior HS (Euclid, OH)
Cleveland State
Career: 1994-1995
Matt Carpenter compiled a career batting average of .208 with 4 home runs and 20 RBI in his 59-game career with the Bend Rockies, Watertown Indians, Columbus Redstixx, Asheville Tourists and Salem Avalanche. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
![]() Bend Rockies |
![]() Columbus Redstixx |
![]() Watertown Indians |
![]() Asheville Tourists |
![]() Columbus Redstixx |
![]() Salem Avalanche |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Rockies | 35 | 106 | 95 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .189 | .260 | .316 | .575 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 12 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .323 | .400 | .419 | .819 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 9 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .095 | .136 | .143 | .279 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Columbus Redstixx | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .857 | 1.232 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 59 | 172 | 154 | 14 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 37 | .208 | .282 | .338 | .620 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Rockies | C | 23 | 151 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 7.304 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 20.0 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | C | 9 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 4.778 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | C | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.250 | 1 | |||
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Columbus Redstixx | C | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 207 | 30 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 6.237 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 20.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bend Rockies | COL | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Indians | CLE | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Redstixx | CLE | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | COL | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | COL |
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