David Carpenter | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Arlington, Texas, U.S. | September 1, 1987|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 13, 2012, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 12, 2015, for the Atlanta Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–2 |
Earned run average | 5.23 |
Strikeouts | 29 |
Teams | |
David Lee Carpenter (born September 1, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Atlanta Braves.
Carpenter throws four pitches: a four-seam fastball and two-seam fastball 85–88 mph, a changeup and slider that average about 80 mph. [1]
Carpenter was called up to the majors for the first time on April 13, 2012. [2] He was outrighted off the Angels roster on September 22, 2013. [3] [4] He was called up on June 21, 2014 [5] and designated for assignment on August 2. He was assigned outright to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees on August 5. [6] Carpenter elected free agency in October 2014. [7]
He signed with the Braves in January 2015 and He was called up on July 6 by the Braves. [8] [9] He became a free agent on October 6, 2016.