What years did David Carpenter play?

David Carpenter played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2019.

Was David Carpenter a pitcher?

Yes. David Carpenter pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 218 strikeouts.

How many home runs did David Carpenter hit?

David Carpenter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

David Carpenter

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2019)

W–L 11–11

ERA 3.69

WHIP 1.36

SO 218

Pitcher PIV 1761.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 230 lb
Born: 7/15/1985 in Morgantown, WV, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-06-30
Last Game: 2019-08-18

Full name: Darrell David Carpenter

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	11	222	0	0	0	4	214.7	214	88	22	78	218	3.69	1761.2

Career ERA 3.69 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 7.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2011	HOU	NL	1	3	34	1	27.7	28	9	13	29	2.93	3.94 (+26%)	-165.7
2012	HOU	NL	0	2	30	0	29.7	43	20	14	27	6.07	4.01 (-51%)	-392.7
2012	TOR	AL	0	0	3	0	2.7	8	9	2	4	30.38	—	0.0
2013	ATL	NL	4	1	56	0	65.7	45	13	20	74	1.78	3.87 (+54%)	1715.1
2014	ATL	NL	6	4	65	3	61.0	61	24	16	67	3.54	3.74 (+5%)	1243.2
2015	NYA	AL	0	1	22	0	18.7	20	10	7	11	4.82	3.96 (-22%)	-638.6
2015	WAS	NL	0	0	8	0	6.0	5	1	2	4	1.50	—	0.0
2019	TEX	AL	0	0	4	0	3.3	4	2	4	2	5.40	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			11	11	222	4	214.2	214	88	78	218	3.69	—	1,761

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
223	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 21.1% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 50.6% below league average.

Career OPS .400 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 44.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2011	HOU	NL	34	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	HOU	NL	31	2	1	0	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	TOR	AL	3	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	ATL	NL	56	3	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	ATL	NL	65	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	NYA	AL	22	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	WAS	NL	8	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	TEX	AL	4	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			223	5	1	1	.200	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2013	NLDS2	ATL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	3	0	0	2.7	3	4	1	3	13.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2013	NLDS2	ATL	0	1	3	0	0	2.7	3	4	1	3	13.50

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	111	3	0	1	0	0	.333
Away	112	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	110	108.1	90	36	39	120	2.99
Away	112	106.1	124	52	39	98	4.40

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2019-08-18	TEX	MIN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2019-08-15	TEX	MIN	—	0.2	2	2	0	1	0	0
2019-08-13	TEX	TOR	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2019-06-04	TEX	BAL	—	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	0
2015-07-05	WAS	SFG	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015-06-30	WAS	ATL	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1
2015-06-28	WAS	PHI	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2015-06-23	WAS	ATL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-06-19	WAS	PIT	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-06-18	WAS	TBR	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	222	0	14	17	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2011	HOU	P	34	3	5	0	1
2012	HOU	P	30	2	2	0	0
2012	TOR	P	3	0	0	0	0
2013	ATL	P	56	1	3	0	0
2014	ATL	P	65	5	5	1	0
2015	NYA	P	22	1	2	1	0
2015	WAS	P	8	1	0	0	0
2019	TEX	P	4	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	222

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2015	ATL	NL	$1,300,000
2014	ATL	NL	$532,500
2012	HOU	NL	$485,000
Total Career Earnings			$2,317,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
West Virginia University	Morgantown	WV	2004, 2005, 2006

Frequently Asked Questions about David Carpenter

What years did David Carpenter play?: David Carpenter played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2019.
Was David Carpenter a pitcher?: Yes. David Carpenter pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 218 strikeouts.
How many home runs did David Carpenter hit?: David Carpenter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.