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Kerry Carpenter
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Detroit Tigers#30 · RF60-day IL

Kerry Carpenter

Age 29
Contract Value $3,275,000/yr
Size 6' 1" · 220
Bats Left
From Eustis, FL, USA
81G · 259 PA
.208
AVG
.276
OBP
.416
SLG
.692
OPS
13
HR
36
RBI
-0.6
WAR
42H-ScoreBELOW AVG

Power leads the profile; plate discipline grades weak. 336th among 459 qualified hitters.

How H-Score works
Stats updated Oct 2, 5:05 PM ETLast game Jul 26 vs KC

Season overview

AVG
.208383rd
OBP
.276382nd
SLG
.416156th
OPS
.692256th
HR
13158th
RBI
36258th
BB%
6.9%319th
K%
29.0%385th
wOBA
.301286th
WAR
-0.6422nd
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Production4150
BELOW AVG
Contact Quality7350
STRONG
Plate Discipline3250
WEAK
Volume5650
AVERAGE
Power8450
VERY STRONG
Splits3850
WEAK

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%
Last 7.3460011.5%0.0%
Last 14.2540027.5%2.5%
Last 30.6433923.7%4.3%
Season.692133630.1%7.2%44.0%

Monthly OPS (2026)

Batted-ball profile
Avg exit velocity89.8 mph72nd
Barrel rate9.4%69th
Hard-hit rate44.0%79th
Launch angle21.4°
Pull / center / oppo43 / 31 / 25
Pitch-type performance
PitchAVGWhiffSLG
4-Seam Fastball.20326.4%.464
Curveball.12038.9%.320
Changeup.32325.3%.710
Slider.06935.1%.172
Sinker.24015.6%.240
Cutter.43521.1%.739
Sweeper.18234.6%.455
Best production: cutter and changeup.
Highest whiff rate against: curveball and slider.

Splits

vs handedness
vs RHP
.723
AVG .216
vs LHP
.405
AVG .130
+.318 OPS vs RHP
Home / away
Home
.698
AVG .202
Away
.687
AVG .214
+.011 OPS at home
By monthOPS · HR · RBI
Jul.27900
Jun.886719
May.46100
Apr.959616
Mar.33201

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR
2026DETDetroit Tigers81.208.276.416.6921336-0.6
2025DETDetroit Tigers130.252.291.497.7882662
2024DETDetroit Tigers87.284.345.587.9321857
2023DETDetroit Tigers118.278.340.471.8112064
2022DETDetroit Tigers31.252.310.485.795610

Frequently asked

What is Kerry Carpenter's 2026 batting line?+
.208/.276/.416 with 13 home runs and 36 RBI and 81 games — a .692 OPS.
What is his H-Score?+
42 out of 100, which we label below avg. 336th among 459 qualified hitters. Power leads the profile; plate discipline grades weak.
Is he better against right- or left-handed pitching?+
Right-handed: a .723 OPS versus a .405 OPS against left-handers.
What pitches give him trouble?+
Highest whiff rate against curveball and slider. Best production against cutter and changeup.