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David Carpenter • #77 • P
Ht/Wt:6'3", 230 lbs.
Born:Jul 15, 1985 (39 yrs) in Morgantown, WV
Hometown:Fairmont, WV
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by St. Louis in 2006 (12th round).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2021
4/09/2021 Suspended by the MLB for 1 year.
2020
9/16/2020 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
3/10/2020 Assigned by the Cincinnati Reds to their minor league camp.
2019
12/20/2019 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
9/30/2019 Refused minor league assignment from the Texas Rangers and opted for free agency.
8/21/2019 Outrighted to Nashville (AAA).
8/19/2019 Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
8/13/2019 Contract purchased from Nashville (AAA).
6/10/2019 Outrighted to Nashville (AAA).
6/08/2019 Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
5/31/2019 Contract purchased from Nashville (AAA).
2/04/2019 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
2017
7/22/2017 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
3/23/2017 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2/01/2017 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
6/29/2016 Released by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
5/10/2016 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract.
3/30/2016 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
3/11/2016 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
3/05/2016 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
2015
11/21/2015 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/18/2015 Outrighted to Syracuse (AAA).
11/18/2015 Refused minor league assignment from the Washington Nationals and opted for free agency.
11/03/2015 Missed the last 76 regular season games (right shoulder inflammation).
9/01/2015 Right shoulder inflammation, 60-day DL.
7/17/2015 Right shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 6th, 2015).
7/09/2015 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
7/06/2015 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
6/12/2015 Added to the Washington Nationals 25-man roster.
6/11/2015 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
6/11/2015 Added to the Washington Nationals 40-man roster.
6/03/2015 Designated for assignment by the New York Yankees.
1/16/2015 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
1/01/2015 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
2014
7/02/2014 Missed 15 games (biceps injury).
6/17/2014 Biceps injury, 15-day DL.
6/17/2014 Fined an undisclosed amount by the MLB.
2/25/2014 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2013
4/30/2013 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
4/22/2013 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
4/20/2013 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
3/26/2013 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2012
11/30/2012 Claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
11/26/2012 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
11/20/2012 Designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox.
10/21/2012 Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
9/07/2012 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
8/10/2012 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
8/10/2012 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
7/20/2012 Acquired from the Houston Astros.
7/09/2012 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
5/28/2012 Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
5/15/2012 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2/23/2012 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2011
6/29/2011 Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
3/14/2011 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2010
11/19/2010 Contract purchased from Lancaster (A).
8/19/2010 Acquired from the St. Louis Cardinals.
2006
6/06/2006
Career Transactions
2019
12/20/2019 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2/04/2019 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
2017
7/22/2017 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
2/01/2017 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract.
2016
5/10/2016 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract.
3/11/2016 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract.
2015
11/21/2015 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
6/11/2015 New York Yankees traded David Carpenter to the Washington Nationals for Tony Renda.
1/01/2015 New York Yankees traded Manny Banuelos to the Atlanta Braves for David Carpenter and Chasen Shreve.
2012
11/30/2012 Claimed by the Atlanta Braves off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
10/21/2012 Toronto Blue Jays traded manager John Farrell and David Carpenter to the Boston Red Sox for Mike Aviles.
7/20/2012 Houston Astros traded J.A. Happ, Brandon Lyon and David Carpenter to the Toronto Blue Jays for Ben Francisco, Francisco Cordero, David Rollins, Asher Wojciechowski, Joe Musgrove, Carlos Perez and a player to be named (Kevin Comer 08/16).
2010
8/19/2010 Houston Astros traded Pedo Feliz to the St. Louis Cardinals for David Carpenter.
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 12th round in 2006.
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