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Chris Carpenter # - P

Boston

  • Age: 27
  • DOB: 1985/12/26
  • POB: Bryan, OH
  • Height: 6-4 Weight: 220lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 2
  • Drafted by Chicago Cubs in 2008 (3rd round).
  • Current Status: In the minors

Scouting Report

AssetsHas a great pitchers' frame. Can be dominant when he's throwing strikes. Can be used as a starter or reliever.
FlawsHas bouts of wildness that hurt his ability to regularly get hitters out. Injuries are a concern.
Career potentialVersatile right-hander, when healthy.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/03/21Assigned by the Boston Red Sox to their minor league camp.
2013/02/01Outrighted to Pawtucket (AAA).
2013/01/22Designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox.
2012/09/03Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
2012/07/31Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
2012/07/31Missed 103 games (right elbow surgery).
2012/04/04Right elbow surgery, 60-day DL.
2012/03/09Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2011/07/16Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2011/07/05Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2011/07/03Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2011/06/14Contract purchased from Tennessee (AA).

Trades

2012/02/21Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named (Jair Bogaerts, March 29, 2012) to the Chicago Cubs for Chris Carpenter and a player to be named (Aaron Kurcz, March 15, 2012) (compensation for executive Theo Epstein).
2008/06/05Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 3rd rounf (97th overall) in 2008.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKWHIPERA
2012BostonAL80100006.076611022.839.00
2012PawtucketAAA1601040015.272218170.961.15
2012PortlandAA11000002.02110031.004.50
2012GreenvilleA22000002.01110141.004.50
2012GCL Red SoxR21000002.01110111.004.50
2011Chicago CubsNL100000009.212331781.962.79
2011IowaAAA2202310030.1322522323281.816.53
2011TennesseeAA1001110012.110662461.144.38
2010IowaAAA330000015.0199939121.875.40
2010TennesseeAA232386000119.211856425481001.393.16
2009TennesseeAA770300032.0302017011251.284.78
2009PeoriaA15154301173.2552320433601.192.44
2009DaytonaA552100025.0157418330.921.44
2008BoiseA1064200032.0322115222241.694.22
2008AZL CubsR11000001.02220113.0018.00
TotalMLB1801000015.21999217102.305.17
TotalAL80100006.076611022.839.00
TotalNL100000009.212331781.972.79
TotalAAA4133350061.0583633740571.614.87
TotalAA4131910100166.016083667631341.343.58
TotalA3228106011132.210352407641211.262.71
TotalR32000003.03330221.679.00

Legend:

GP - games played
GS - games started
W - wins
L - losses
SV - saves
CG - complete games
SHO - shutouts
IP - innings pitched
H - hits
R - runs
ER - earned runs
HR - homeruns
BB - walks or base on balls
K - strikouts
WHIP - walks and hits per inning pitched
ERA - earned runs avverage