Matt Carpenter
Baseball player, three-time All-Star
Born
November 26th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball player played primarily for the St. Louis Cardinals. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2011 and became a key part of the team's lineup. Contributed to the Cardinals' success with consistent hitting and defensive skills. Achieved three All-Star selections, underscoring success at the plate. Helped the team secure a World Series title in 2011. Known for versatility as both a first baseman and a third baseman, adapting to various roles throughout the career.
Three-time All-Star selection
World Series champion in 2011
Led National League in doubles in 2013
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