Mackenzie Carpenter: Who Is Matt Carpenter’s Wife?

Mackenzie Carpenter is the wife of baseball player, Matt Carpenter.

Mackenzie hails from Athens, GA. She is a singer cum songwriter.

She began singing in her church choir before venturing into Country music.

MacKi believes her dad is her inspiration. He had encouraged her to write songs from a very young age, while she learnt how to play the guitar from her two older brothers.

Mackenzie and Matt had met in high school and their friendship began when Mackenzie gifted Matt a framed poster of Lance Berkman, his childhood hero.

The couple tied the knots on December 10, 2011, in Missouri City, Texas.

They welcomed their first baby, a girl, on May 25, 2016. Then a year and half later, they welcomed a baby boy.

Who Is Matt Carpenter?

Mackenzie’s husband, Matt, is a baseball player for the New York Yankees.

Matt was born on November 26, 1985, in Texas, to Rick and Tammie Carpenter.

Before joining the New York Yankees, Matt played for 11 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, and recorded 275 bats with 155 homers and 576 RBIs in 21 games.

In his first year, he played 19 games, one at third and the other two at designated hitter.

While he played for the Cardinals, he was named the first Silver Slugger Award winner in the history of the Cardinals franchise.