finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1996 right st. augustine , florida 1988 april 26 27 -- 22 3.91 252 pitcher milwaukee brewers win -- loss record earned run average strikeouts may 14 5 april 1965 cris carpenter
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cris carpenter

cris howell carpenter -lrb- born april 5 , 1965 , in st. augustine , florida -rrb- is a former major league baseball right-handed pitcher .
he is an alumnus of the university of georgia .
carpenter was the punter for the georgia football team in 1985 and 1986 , and still ranks fourth for longest career average -lrb- 44.1 yards -rrb- in georgia 's record book .
drafted by the st. louis cardinals in the 1st round of the 1987 mlb amateur draft , carpenter would make his major league baseball debut with the st. louis cardinals on may 14 , 1988 , and appeared in his final game on april 26 , 1996 with the milwaukee brewers .
over his career , he had 27 wins , 414 innings pitched , and 252 strikeouts along with a 3.91 era .
he was used mainly as a relief pitcher .
cris carpenter now works at gainesville high school , in gainesville , georgia as a social studies teacher .
carpenter is often confused with the later st. louis cardinals pitcher chris carpenter .
carpenter was a member of the inaugural florida marlins team that began play in major league baseball in 1993 .
