Win-loss record 1-2 Role Baseball player Salary 493,000 USD (2013) Name David Carpenter | Strikeouts 29 Weight 82 kg Earned run average 5.23 Height 1.91 m Date joined 2012 | |
Current team Gwinnett Braves (#56 / Pitcher) | ||
Education New Mexico Junior College | ||
David Lee Carpenter (born September 1, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Professional career
Carpenter throws four pitches: a four-seam fastball and two-seam fastball 85–88 mph, a changeup and slider that average about 80 mph.
Carpenter was called up to the majors for the first time on April 13, 2012. He was outrighted off the Angels roster on September 22, 2013. He was called up on June 21, 2014 and designated for assignment on August 2. He was assigned outright to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees on August 5. Carpenter elected free agency in October 2014. He signed with the Braves in January 2015. He was called up on July 6 by the Braves. He became a free agent on October 6, 2016.