2017: 26th Round selection of the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Draft...member of Rawlings/ABCA All-Region Second Team...Led the team in hitting this season with a .357 average, adding 13 doubles…Collected 11 home runs while driving in 46 RBI…Has a .592 slugging percentage and .441 on-base percentage…Compiled 19 multi-hit and nine multi-RBI games…Had an eleven-game hitting streak and reached base in a team-leading 15 consecutive games…Hit .500 or better in 17 games… Led team in batting average, slugging percentage, hits with 70, runs batted in, homeruns, total bases with 116, and hit by pitch with eight.
2016: Played in 51 of 52 games... Batted .306 with 36 runs scored, 60 hits and 13 doubles while driving in 24 runs...Tied for team lead with a 13-game hitting streak...Recorded 13 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games...Made 12 appearances on the mound while earning the win at Gardner-Webb (March 30).
2015: Named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American and Atlantic Sun All-Freshman team...Started 52 of 53 games played...Hit .272 with 14 doubles, three triples and two home runs...Led Upstate with 44 RBI, which is the third-highest single-season total in the Division I era...His .987 fielding percentage led the team...Posted 12 multi-RBI games including a season-high four RBI after hitting a grand slam against Presbyterian (April 21).
Before USC Upstate: Two-year letterwinner at Winter Springs High School … Had 18 RBIs, two home runs and hit .431 as a junior … Turned in a .394 batting average, two home runs and 33 RBIs in 2014 as a senior … Named to the 2014 All-Seminole County Conference first team … Was a member of the All-Seminole County Conference second team in 2013 … Named the Winter Springs High School Male Athlete of the Year in 2014 … Selected as his team’s varsity baseball MVP as a senior.
Personal: Born August 15, 1996 in Fr. Lauderdale, Fla. … Son of Danny and Ann Carpenter … Majoring in business administration … Favorite food is sushi … Favorite movie is “Prisoners” … Favorite TV show is “The Office” … Favorite musical artist is Justin Bieber...Favorite season is spring … Favorite book is The Bible … Favorite sports figure is Bryce Harper … His dream job is to be a Major League Baseball player.
