Matt Carpenter NL Player of Week 053016 to 060516

Matt Carpenter of the St Louis Cardinals was selected the National League Player of the Week for the span of May 30, 2016 through June 5, 2016. For the week he hit 14 for 25, .560/.577/.920 with 5 2B, 2 3B, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 10 R, 0 SB and 1 BB. This season the third baseman has hit .281/.388/.543 with 9 HR, 36 RBI, 39 R, 0 SB in 54 games. Over six MLB seasons with the Cardinals he has hit .287/.376/.460 with 62 HR, 303 RBI, 409 R, 13 SB in 644 games. He was originally drafted by the Cardinals in the 13th round in 2009. Carpenter turned 30 on November 26.