How Chris Carpenter's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Chris Carpenter totaled 332 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 2010, posting 35, well above the starting pitcher average of 17.6 that year. The lowest point came in 2007 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 16.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 35 in 2010 to 34 in 2011 and 3 in 2012, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 1 to 35 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Chris Carpenter Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Chris Carpenter
| Chris Carpenter
Starts | Chris Carpenter
Games Started % |
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| Career | 332 | 94.86 |
| Season Avg. | 22.13 | 94.86 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 153.67 | 94.86 |
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Chris Carpenter Starts Per Season
Chris Carpenter's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chris Carpenter Starts by Team
Chris Carpenter's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chris Carpenter Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Chris Carpenter's career Starts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Chris Carpenter Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Chris Carpenter's seasonal Starts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Chris Carpenter Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Chris Carpenter's MLB career with Starts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
