Evan Carter

Evan Carter, born on August 29, 2002, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, is a professional Major League Baseball (MLB) player. Standing at 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 190 pounds, Carter plays as an outfielder, specifically as a center fielder. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed. Carter was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the second round of the 2020 MLB Draft, picked 13th overall in that round. He made his MLB debut on September 8, 2023, with the Rangers. During his debut season in 2023, Carter demonstrated a promising start with a .306 batting average, hitting 5 home runs and securing 12 RBIs in just 62 at-bats. His performance was further highlighted by his on-base percentage (OBP) of .413 and a slugging percentage of .645, resulting in an OPS of 1.058. In the postseason of 2023, Carter continued to shine, maintaining a .300 batting average with an OBP of .417 and OPS of .917 across 60 at-bats. He showed versatility on the field, contributing to his team's defensive efforts with a fielding percentage of 1.0. Evan Carter's early career indicates his potential as a valuable player for the Texas Rangers, with his ability to perform in both regular and postseason games.