David Carpenter
David Lee Carpenter
 
 
Born: September 1, 1987 in Arlington, TX
25 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'3" Wt: 180
(legend)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2009 - (Round 9)
- High School: East Fairmont (Fairmont, WV)
- College/Univ: West Virginia University (2004-2006)

Comparison

Comparison
Relief Pitchers
  
All Positions
 
#
Player
  
1 Mariano Rivera
1995 - 2013
RP
55.5
 
0.5
0.9
55.0
0.9
2 Joe Nathan
1999 - 2013
RP
24.3
 
0.6
0.4
23.7
0.4
3 Francisco Rodriguez
2002 - 2013
RP
20.0
 
0.4
0.5
19.6
0.5
4 Jonathan Papelbon
2005 - 2013
RP
19.0
 
0.2
0.4
18.7
0.4
5 Francisco Cordero
1999 - 2012
RP
17.2
 
0.3
0.4
16.9
0.4
6 LaTroy Hawkins
1995 - 2013
RP
16.1
 
0.3
0.4
15.7
0.4
7 Rafael Betancourt
2003 - 2013
RP
15.5
PEDs
 
0.3
0.4
15.2
0.4
8 Octavio Dotel
1999 - 2013
RP
15.4
 
-0.3
0.3
15.7
0.3
9 Jason Isringhausen
1995 - 2012
RP
13.2
 
1.1
0.2
12.1
0.2
10 Jose Valverde
2003 - 2013
RP
13.1
 
0.4
0.2
12.7
0.2
11 Rafael Soriano
2002 - 2013
RP
13.0
 
0.2
0.2
12.8
0.2
12 J.J. Putz
2003 - 2013
RP
12.7
 
0.2
0.4
12.5
0.4
13 Matt Thornton
2004 - 2013
RP
11.3
 
0.3
0.5
11.1
0.5
14 Joaquin Benoit
2001 - 2013
RP
11.2
 
0.1
0.4
11.1
0.4
15 Carlos Marmol
2006 - 2013
RP
11.1
 
0.4
0.1
10.7
0.1
16 Jesse Crain
2004 - 2013
RP
11.0
 
0.2
0.4
10.8
0.4
17 Brian Fuentes
2001 - 2012
RP
10.7
 
0.3
0.2
10.4
0.2
18 Takashi Saito
2006 - 2012
RP
10.7
 
0.1
0.1
10.6
0.1
19 Scott Downs
2000 - 2013
RP
10.5
 
-0.2
0.4
10.7
0.4
20 Sean Marshall
2006 - 2013
RP
10.2
 
0.1
0.1
10.1
0.1
21 Huston Street
2005 - 2013
RP
10.1
 
0.2
0.3
10.0
0.3
22 Jeremy Affeldt
2002 - 2013
RP
10.1
 
0.4
0.3
9.7
0.3
23 Mike Adams
2004 - 2013
RP
10.0
 
0.2
0.1
9.9
0.1
24 Grant Balfour
2001 - 2013
RP
9.3
 
0.2
0.3
9.2
0.3
25 Jim Johnson
2006 - 2013
RP
9.0
 
0.1
0.2
8.9
0.2
26 Mike Gonzalez
2003 - 2013
RP
8.8
 
0.3
0.1
8.5
0.1
27 Brad Ziegler
2008 - 2013
RP
8.3
 
0.2
0.2
8.1
0.2
28 Luis Ayala
2003 - 2013
RP
8.2
 
0.4
0.1
7.8
0.1
29 Brad Lidge
2002 - 2012
RP
8.2
 
0.4
0.1
7.8
0.1
30 Darren O'Day
2008 - 2013
RP
8.1
 
0.1
0.2
8.0
0.2
31 Dan Wheeler
1999 - 2012
RP
8.1
 
0.3
0.3
7.7
0.3
32 J.C. Romero
1999 - 2012
RP
8.1
PEDs
 
0.4
0.4
7.7
0.4
33 Matt Guerrier
2004 - 2013
RP
7.8
 
0.3
0.4
7.6
0.4
34 David Robertson
2008 - 2013
RP
7.7
 
0.1
0.2
7.6
0.2
35 Jonathan Broxton
2005 - 2013
RP
7.7
 
0.3
0.1
7.4
0.1
36 Heath Bell
2004 - 2013
RP
7.6
 
0.2
0.1
7.4
0.1
37 Ramon Ramirez
2006 - 2012
RP
7.4
 
0.3
0.3
7.2
0.3
38 Tyler Clippard
2007 - 2013
RP
7.3
 
0.2
0.1
7.1
0.1
39 Brandon Lyon
2001 - 2013
RP
7.2
 
0.4
0.2
6.8
0.2
40 Sergio Romo
2008 - 2013
RP
7.1
 
0.1
0.1
7.0
0.1
41 Koji Uehara
2009 - 2013
RP
7.1
 
0.1
0.1
7.0
0.1
42 Craig Kimbrel
2010 - 2013
RP
7.0
 
0.1
0.1
6.9
0.1
43 Hideki Okajima
2007 - 2013
RP
6.9
 
0.1
0.2
6.8
0.2
44 Neftali Feliz
2009 - 2012
RP
6.9
 
0.1
0.1
6.8
0.1
45 Jason Frasor
2004 - 2013
RP
6.8
 
0.2
0.4
6.6
0.4
46 Casey Janssen
2006 - 2013
RP
6.8
 
0.1
0.2
6.7
0.2
47 Matt Capps
2005 - 2012
RP
6.6
 
0.3
0.1
6.3
0.1
48 Andrew Bailey
2009 - 2013
RP
6.6
 
0.1
0.1
6.5
0.1
49 Jon Rauch
2002 - 2013
RP
6.4
 
0.2
0.2
6.2
0.2
50 Craig Breslow
2005 - 2013
RP
6.3
 
0.1
0.3
6.2
0.3
 
  David Carpenter
2012 - 2013
RP
-0.6
 
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
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