Bubba Carpenter, baseball player, 2000-2000

Bubba Carpenter

Born: 7/23/1968 in Dallas, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-05-13 | Final Game: 2000-06-06

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Charles Sydney Carpenter

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Biography

Bubba Carpenter, born in 1968, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball as a position player from 2000 to 2005. Carpenter's career, while brief, included stints that showcased his power potential during a time when the game was increasingly focused on offense. He played a total of 15 games, in which he recorded 6 hits, including 3 home runs, and drove in 5 runs, finishing with a batting average of .222. His performance, particularly his ability to hit for power, offered a glimpse of the capabilities he possessed as a player. Carpenter’s career unfolded during a transitional era in baseball, characterized by heightened offensive statistics and an increased emphasis on the long ball. Although his time in the majors was limited, he left an imprint as a player who seized opportunities when they arose, demonstrating the volatility and competitive nature of a sport that was evolving rapidly. His contributions, while not extensively documented in the annals of baseball history, reflect the journey of many players who aspire to make their mark in the big leagues.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
15 27 4 6 0 0 3 5 0 4 13 0.222 0.323 0.556 0.878 0.0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 17.8% below league average.

Career OBP .323 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 6.5% below league average.

Career SLG .556 vs. league average .437 across their career seasons — +27.1% above league average.

Career OPS 0.878 vs. league average 0.782 across their career seasons — +12.3% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2000 COL NL 15 27 4 6 0 0 3 5 0 4 13 0.222 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 6 4 3 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 COL OF 6 4 3 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 5
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arkansas Fayetteville AR 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991