Retired#243B2011–2024T-479 all-time
Matt Carpenter
“Carp” · St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres
Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
Age40
Height / Weight6' 4" / 224 lb
BornNov 26, 1985 · Galveston, TX, USA
MLB debutJun 4, 2011
Last gameSep 29, 2024
TeamsSt. Louis Cardinals 2011–2021, 2024New York Yankees 2022San Diego Padres 2023
Career home runs
179
Best season
36
All-time HR rank
T-479
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Season
Player’s Vault
10 badges earned1Unicorn
2Rare Air
7Legend
- UnicornGameThree home runsJul 20, 2018 · @ Chicago Cubs
- ×9Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 30, 2015 · latest Jul 16, 2022
- Rare AirSeasonHomered in five straight games2018 · best 6 straight
- ×2LegendGameLeadoff homerFirst Jun 1, 2022 · latest Jun 2, 2022
- LegendGamePinch-hit homerAug 20, 2024 · MIL at STL
- ×2LegendGameBack-to-back homersFirst Jul 1, 2022 · latest Jul 2, 2022
- ×7LegendGameFirst-pitch homerFirst May 27, 2022 · latest May 29, 2024
- LegendSeason30 home runs2018
- ×3LegendSeasonPostseason home run2012, 2014, 2015 · 6 HR
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring2011
Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.
Career arc
Home runs by season · tap a barHome runsSelected season
Personal records
CareerLongest of his career
Hardest hit of his career
Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | St. Louis Cardinals | 59 | 157 | 4 | 15 | .234 | .314 | .372 | .686 | 34.3 |
| 2023 | San Diego Padres | 76 | 237 | 5 | 31 | .176 | .322 | .319 | .641 | 37.6 |
| 2022 | New York Yankees | 47 | 154 | 15 | 37 | .305 | .412 | .727 | 1.139 | 8.5 |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 130 | 249 | 3 | 21 | .169 | .305 | .275 | .580 | 69.0 |
| 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 50 | 169 | 4 | 24 | .186 | .325 | .314 | .639 | 35.0 |
| 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 129 | 492 | 15 | 46 | .226 | .334 | .392 | .726 | 27.7 |
| 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 156 | 677 | 36 | 81 | .257 | .374 | .523 | .897 | 15.7 |
| 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 145 | 622 | 23 | 69 | .241 | .384 | .451 | .835 | 21.6 |
| 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals | 129 | 566 | 21 | 68 | .271 | .380 | .505 | .885 | 22.5 |
| 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 665 | 28 | 84 | .272 | .365 | .505 | .870 | 20.5 |
| 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals | 158 | 709 | 8 | 59 | .272 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 74.4 |
| 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | 157 | 717 | 11 | 78 | .318 | .392 | .481 | .873 | 56.9 |
| 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 114 | 340 | 6 | 46 | .294 | .365 | .463 | .828 | 49.3 |
| 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .263 | .133 | .396 | — |
| Career | 1511 | 5773 | 179 | 659 | .259 | .366 | .449 | .815 | 27.1 |
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Quick answers
Matt Carpenter home run factsHow many career home runs does Matt Carpenter have?
Matt Carpenter hit 179 career MLB home runs in 14 seasons (2011–2024), tied for 479th all-time.
Where does Matt Carpenter rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 479th in MLB history with 179. Next: Sam Chapman (180), 2 to pass.
What was Matt Carpenter’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 36, in 2018 with the St. Louis Cardinals, when he posted a .897 OPS.
What teams has Matt Carpenter played for?
St. Louis Cardinals (2011–2021, 2024); New York Yankees (2022); San Diego Padres (2023).
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