<Ul> <Li> NL home run leader (2016) </Li> </Ul> <Li> NL home run leader (2016) </Li> <P> Vernon Christopher Carter (born December 18, 1986) is an American professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter who currently plays for the Oakland Athletics organization . He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Athletics, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Yankees . In 2016, while playing for the Brewers, Carter led the National League in home runs, along with Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado, with 41 . </P> <P> Carter was born in Redwood City, California . At approximately age 7 or 8, his family moved to Las Vegas . He attended Sierra Vista High School . In 2005, Sierra Vista's baseball team won the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Class 4A state championship . </P>

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