How Matt Carpenter's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Matt Carpenter posted a career Equivalent Average of .828, above the league average of .745 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Equivalent Average season came in 2022, posting 1.1, well above the league average of .735 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at .474, well below the league average of .745 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.1 in 2022 to .692 in 2023 and .699 in 2024. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 13 seasons.

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Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average Per Season

Matt Carpenter's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average per season line chart

Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average by Team

Matt Carpenter's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Matt Carpenter's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Matt Carpenter's seasonal Equivalent Average 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.
Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Matt Carpenter's MLB career with Equivalent Average 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.
Matt Carpenter Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table