- Born
- Birth nameChistopher John Carpenter
- Nickname
- Carp
- Height6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
- Chris Carpenter was born on April 27, 1975 in Exeter, New Hampshire, USA. He is an actor, known for West Wing Week (2010), 2006 National League Championship Series (2006) and Sunday Night Baseball (1990).
- Pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays (1997-2002) and St. Louis Cardinals (2004-2012).
- Made major league debut on 12 May 1997.
- Missed most of the 2007 and 2008 seasons due to Tommy John Surgery on his right elbow.
- When he first got to the Cardinals, he was confused with another pitcher named Cris (without the "h") Carpenter who had pitched for the Cardinals from 1988 to 1992.
- Finished second in the 2009 National League Cy Young Award voting.
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