Carter Jensen #22
Kansas City Royals
- C
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 0"/210
- Age: 23
- Carter James Jensen
- Status: Active
- Born: 7/03/2003 in Kansas City, MO
- Draft: 2021, Kansas City Royals, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 78
- High School: Park Hill, Kansas City, MO
- MLB Debut: 9/02/2025
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 491 | .232 | 24 | 73 | 2 | .771 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1736 | .249 | 61 | 245 | 50 | .790 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 551 | .240 | 27 | 86 | 2 | .789 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MLB Stats | 491 | 73 | 114 | 24 | 73 | 2 | .232 | .319 | .771 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1736 | 275 | 432 | 61 | 245 | 50 | .249 | .364 | .790 |
| MLB Career Stats | 551 | 85 | 132 | 27 | 86 | 2 | .240 | .326 | .789 |
- Next KC Game: 9-16 @ HOU
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 25 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .280 | .379 | .680 |
| Last 15 Games | 57 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 0 | .298 | .385 | .772 |
| Last 30 Games | 104 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 30 | 1 | .250 | .373 | .577 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 9/15 @ HOU | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9/13 @ BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/12 @ BOS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2026 :
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Latest Transactions
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April 16, 2026 | C Carter Jensen changed number to 22. |
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April 15, 2026 | C Carter Jensen changed number to 42. |
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March 5, 2026 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Kansas City Royals Prospects. |
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October 15, 2025 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Aguilas Cibaenas. |
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September 1, 2025 | Kansas City Royals selected the contract of C Carter Jensen from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 11, 2025 | American League Futures activated C Carter Jensen. |
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June 24, 2025 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers from Northwest Arkansas Naturals. |
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March 6, 2025 | Kansas City Royals Prospects activated C Carter Jensen. |
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March 6, 2025 | Kansas City Royals Prospects activated C Carter Jensen. |
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March 6, 2025 | activated C Carter Jensen. |
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January 10, 2025 | Kansas City Royals invited non-roster C Carter Jensen to spring training. |
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November 8, 2024 | American League Fall Stars activated C Carter Jensen. |
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September 25, 2024 | Surprise Saguaros activated C Carter Jensen. |
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July 18, 2024 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Quad Cities River Bandits. |
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March 7, 2024 | Kansas City Royals Prospects activated C Carter Jensen. |
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January 10, 2024 | Kansas City Royals invited non-roster C Carter Jensen to spring training. |
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April 5, 2023 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Columbia Fireflies. |
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March 4, 2023 | C Carter Jensen roster status changed by Kansas City Royals. |
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March 4, 2023 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Kansas City Royals. |
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April 4, 2022 | C Carter Jensen assigned to Columbia Fireflies from ACL Royals Gold. |
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August 19, 2021 | C Carter Jensen assigned to ACL Royals Gold from ACL Royals Blue. |
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August 17, 2021 | C Carter Jensen assigned to ACL Royals Blue from ACL Royals Gold. |
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August 10, 2021 | C Carter Jensen assigned to ACL Royals Gold from ACL Royals Blue. |
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July 24, 2021 | C Carter Jensen assigned to ACL Royals Blue. |
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July 21, 2021 | Kansas City Royals signed C Carter Jensen. |
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July 5, 2021 | C Carter Jensen and assigned to College Workout. |
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June 16, 2020 | C Carter Jensen assigned to PG National 3 - Gold. |
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June 16, 2020 | C Carter Jensen assigned to PG National 3 - Gold. |
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Awards
CAR Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2022 | Columbia Fireflies | CAR |
AFL Rising Stars
| Year | ||
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| 2024 | Surprise Saguaros | AFL |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | TEX |
MLB Play of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 05/31/2026 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
AL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 09/06/2026 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
League Rankings
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2026 | 73 | in AL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2026 | 32 | in AL |
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2026 | 24 | in AL |
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2026 | 159 | in AL |
Slugging Percentage
| SLG | ||
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| 2026 | .452 | in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| OPS | ||
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| 2026 | .771 | in AL |
Runs Batted In
| RBI | ||
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| 2026 | 73 | in AL |