Chris Carpenter is a Major League Baseball player. He is currently a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Christopher John Carpenter was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, on April 27, 1975. He attended Trinity High School. In 1993, Carpenter was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays with the 15th pick in the Major League Baseball amateur draft.Baseball-Reference.com: Chris Capenter

On May 12, 1997, Carpenter made his MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. He spent several productive seasons with the Blue Jays, then in 2003, he signed with the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2005, Carpenter won the National League Cy Young Award.ESPN.com: Carpenter wins National League Cy Young Award He finished his Cy Young award winning season with a record of 21 wins and 5 losses, with an earned run average of 2.83. In 2006, he finished the campaign with a record of 15 wins and 8 losses and an earned run average of 3.09. MLB.com: Chris Carpenter Carpenter missed most of the 2007 season with an elbow injury.MLB.com: Carpenter solid in season debut

• April 27, 1975: Born
• 1993: Drafted by Toronto Blue Jays
• 1997: Debuted with Toronto Blue Jays
• 2002: Signed by St. Louis Cardinals
• 2005: National League Cy Young Award WinnerESPN.com: Carpenter wins National League Cy Young Award

• Mahalo's Guide to the St. Louis Cardinals
• ESPN.com : Career Stats
  • Height: 6-6
  • Weight: 230
  • Rookie Year: 1997