Kerry Carpenter is a right fielder for the Detroit Tigers. Across 405 MLB games, with a .265 batting average and 77 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DET | 31 | 103 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 32 | .252 | .310 | .485 | .795 |
| 2023 | DET | 118 | 418 | 57 | 116 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 64 | 6 | 32 | 115 | .278 | .340 | .471 | .811 |
| 2024 | DET | 87 | 264 | 37 | 75 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 57 | 0 | 22 | 75 | .284 | .345 | .587 | .932 |
| 2025 | DET | 130 | 433 | 66 | 109 | 18 | 5 | 26 | 62 | 1 | 18 | 106 | .252 | .291 | .497 | .788 |
| 2026 | DET | 39 | 109 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 42 | .239 | .315 | .495 | .810 |
| Career Totals | — | 405 | 1327 | 188 | 352 | 58 | 15 | 77 | 212 | 7 | 89 | 370 | .265 | .320 | .506 | .826 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $723,700 |
| 2024 | $761,000 |
| 2025 | $796,800 |
| 2026 | $3,275,000 |
Career Total: $5,556,500 (4 seasons)
Average: $1,389,125
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.
Kerry Carpenter's 2026 Opening Day salary with DET is $3,275,000 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1 | @ TB | 10-9 W | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 31 | @ CWS | 1-2 L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 9 | @ KC | 1-5 L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 8 | @ KC | 3-4 L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 6 | vs BOS | 0-4 L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 5 | vs BOS | 3-10 L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 4 | vs BOS | 4-5 L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 3 | vs TEX | 7-1 W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 2 | vs TEX | 5-1 W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 1 | vs TEX | 4-5 L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Split | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .799 |
| vs RHP | 0 | 96 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .229 | .770 |
| Home | 0 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .213 | .767 |
| Away | 0 | 68 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .235 | .781 |
| Day | 0 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .308 | 1.075 |
| Night | 0 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .197 | .659 |