Cardinals’ third baseman Matt Carpenter, has been nominated for the NL Hank Aaron award for the third straight season, according to MLB.com.
Carpenter, had quite the season. I have already talked about his great season and his potential as a postseason X-Factor. Let’s rehash that a bit in case you missed that post, Carpenter finished the season with a slash of .272/.365/.505, an OPS of .871, wRC+ of 139 according to Fangraphs (team high), and 28 homers (another team high).
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This is all despite hitting .