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Lance Berkman

St. Louis Cardinals

1976/02/10 35

6-1 220

Waco, TX

B / L

13

the Houston Astros in 1997 (1st round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 145 488 90 147 23 2 31 94 92 93 2 6 .301 .412 .547
career Total 1774 6154 1107 1822 405 28 358 1193 1149 1229 84 48 .296 .409 .545

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A switch-hitter with good power and a great eye, he routinely works the count and willingly takes piles of walks. Is also a regular home run and RBI threat.
Flaws
  • Over time, he has become increasingly injury-prone. Strikes out his fair share. Is not a top defensive player.
Career Potential
  • Veteran switch-hitting corner outfielder/first baseman.
  • AwardsNamed to the All-Star GameNL - Comeback player of the yearNamed to the All-Star GameNamed to the All-Star GameNamed to the All-Star GameNamed to the All-Star GameNamed to the All-Star GameTexas League (AA) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 22, 2011 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract extension.
July 31, 2011 Missed 4 games (rotator cuff).
July 27, 2011 Rotator cuff, day-to-day.
July 26, 2011 Missed 1 game (rotator cuff).
July 25, 2011 Rotator cuff, day-to-day.
May 22, 2011 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
May 19, 2011 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
December 4, 2010 Signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
October 27, 2010 New York Yankees declined their contract option for the 2011 season.
September 1, 2010 Missed 15 games (right ankle injury).
August 19, 2010 Right ankle injury, early September.
August 17, 2010 Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
July 31, 2010 Acquired from the Houston Astros.
May 1, 2010 Missed 1 game (left groin).
April 30, 2010 Left groin, day-to-day.
April 20, 2010 Missed 12 games (left knee injury).
March 31, 2010 Left knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26).
September 18, 2009 Missed 2 games (back injury).
September 16, 2009 Back injury, day-to-day.
August 12, 2009 Missed 18 games (calf injury).
July 23, 2009 Calf injury, early September.
July 22, 2009 Missed 1 game (calf injury).
July 21, 2009 Calf injury, day-to-day.
July 20, 2009 Missed 1 game (calf injury).
July 19, 2009 Calf injury, day-to-day.
May 12, 2009 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
May 8, 2009 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
June 17, 2008 Missed 1 game (left leg injury).
June 15, 2008 Left leg injury, day-to-day.
September 28, 2007 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
September 27, 2007 Knee injury, day-to-day.
July 23, 2007 Missed 1game (left hand injury).
July 20, 2007 Left hand injury, day-to-day.
June 18, 2007 Missed 1 game (flu).
June 17, 2007 Flu, day-to-day.
June 8, 2007 Suspended by MLB for two games.
June 11, 2006 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
June 10, 2006 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
May 27, 2006 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
May 25, 2006 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
May 19, 2006 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
May 17, 2006 Hamstring, day-to-day.
May 14, 2006 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
May 13, 2006 Hamstring, day-to-day.
May 6, 2005 Missed 27 games (right knee injury).
March 30, 2005 Right knee injury, 15-day DL.
March 19, 2005 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a six-year contract with an option for 2011.
January 27, 2005 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
August 26, 2003 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
August 24, 2003 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
August 1, 2003 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
July 31, 2003 Knee injury, day-to-day.
April 23, 2003 Missed 5 games (sprained left elbow).
April 18, 2003 Sprained left elbow, day-to-day.
January 29, 2002 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a three-year contract.
August 21, 2001 Missed 3 games (left knee injury).
August 17, 2001 Left knee injury, day-to-day.

Trades

December 4, 2010 Signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals.
July 31, 2010 Houston Astros traded Lance Berkman and cash to the New York Yankees for Mark Melancon and Jimmy Paredes.
June 3, 1997 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (16th overall) in 1997.

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