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Lance Berkman (Big Puma or Fat Elvis)

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
School Rice University

Debut July 16, 1999

Born February 10, 1976 in Waco, TX

Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1997 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1997. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1999 23 HOU NL  34   93   10   22   2  0   4   15   5  1  12  21  .237  .321  .387   79   36   0   1   0   0   2
 2000 24 HOU NL 114  353   76  105  28  1  21   67   6  2  56  73  .297  .388  .561  130  198   0   7   1   1   6 RoY-6
 2001 25 HOU NL 156  577  110  191  55  5  34  126   7  9  92 121  .331  .430  .620  160  358   0   6   5  13   8 MVP-5,AS
 2002 26 HOU NL 158  578  106  169  35  2  42  128   8  4 107 118  .292  .405  .578  150  334   0   3  20   4  10 MVP-3,AS
 2003 27 HOU NL 153  538  110  155  35  6  25   93   5  3 107 108  .288  .412  .515  138  277   1   3  13   9  10
 2004 28 HOU NL 160  544  104  172  40  3  30  106   9  7 127 101  .316  .450  .566  159  308   0   6  14  10  10 MVP-7,AS
 2005 29 HOU NL 132  468   76  137  34  1  24   82   4  1  91  72  .293  .411  .524  143  245   0   2  12   4  18 MVP-14
 2006 30 HOU NL 152  536   95  169  29  0  45  136   3  2  98 106  .315  .420  .621  163  333   0   8  22   4  11 MVP-3,AS
 2007 31 HOU NL 153  561   95  156  24  2  34  102   7  3  94 125  .278  .386  .510  131  286   0   5  11   8  11
 2008 32 HOU NL 159  554  114  173  46  4  29  106  18  4  99 108  .312  .420  .567  159  314   0   5  18   7  13 MVP-5,AS
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1371 4802  896 1449 328 24 288  961  72 36 883 953  .302  .413  .560  148 2689   1  46 116  60  99
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        567  106  171  39  3  34  114   9  4 104 113  .302  .413  .560  148  318   0   5  14   7  12
 Career High    160  578  114  191  55  6  45  136  18  9 127 125  .331  .450  .621  163  358   1   8  22  13  18
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1999 23 HOU NL  106   75   12   4.3   116| .237  .276| .321  .351| .387  .444| .708  .795|  79  .403  -3.3  -0.3  83%
 2000 24 HOU NL  417  263   81   8.2   122| .297  .281| .388  .360| .561  .460| .949  .820| 130  .689  17.8   1.6  75%
 2001 25 HOU NL  688  409  158  10.3   117| .331  .277| .430  .349| .620  .453|1.050  .802| 160  .789  57.8   5.3  43%
 2002 26 HOU NL  692  426  140   8.8   112| .292  .273| .405  .348| .578  .434| .983  .782| 150  .752  44.6   4.2  66%
 2003 27 HOU NL  658  400  121   8.1   112| .288  .272| .412  .344| .515  .436| .927  .781| 138  .713  34.7   3.3  62%
 2004 28 HOU NL  687  395  148  10.0   113| .316  .272| .450  .344| .566  .441|1.016  .785| 159  .780  57.3   5.3  56%
 2005 29 HOU NL  565  352  102   7.7   109| .293  .270| .411  .340| .524  .430| .935  .770| 143  .704  33.3   3.2  80%
 2006 30 HOU NL  646  388  144  10.0   113| .315  .272| .420  .343| .621  .442|1.041  .785| 163  .773  54.5   5.0  60%
 2007 31 HOU NL  668  424  115   7.3   110| .278  .272| .386  .341| .510  .434| .896  .775| 131  .659  27.9   2.6  70%
 2008 32 HOU NL  665  403  137   9.1   106| .312  .265| .420  .336| .567  .423| .987  .759| 159  .757  52.6   4.9  81%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     5792 3535 1158   8.8   113| .302  .272| .413  .345| .560  .439| .973  .783| 148  .737 377.2  35.1  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1999 23 HOU NL OF 27 41 0 2 0 .953 .981 1.52 1.86 1.81 2.26 21 203.7 LF 22 34 0 1 0 .971 .977 1.55 1.48 1.95 2.00 16 157.0 RF 8 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 1.00 1.73 1.54 2.16 5 46.7 1B 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 7.60 9.00 9.00 0 1.0 2000 24 HOU NL OF 96 171 7 6 0 .967 .981 1.85 1.86 2.07 2.25 90 774.7 RF 63 104 5 6 0 .948 .979 1.73 1.75 1.94 2.18 59 505.3 LF 40 69 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.75 1.41 2.34 1.91 31 269.3 1B 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 7.75 5.40 9.18 0 5.0 2001 25 HOU NL OF 155 306 6 6 1 .981 .982 2.01 1.86 2.05 2.20 153 1368.0 AS LF 128 218 5 4 1 .982 .979 1.74 1.48 1.98 1.91 111 1013.7 AS CF 40 81 2 1 0 .988 .986 2.08 2.18 2.30 2.59 40 325.3 AS RF 7 7 0 1 0 .875 .986 1.00 1.73 2.17 2.11 2 29.0 AS 2002 26 HOU NL OF 156 293 6 7 1 .977 .983 1.92 1.84 1.97 2.19 155 1364.3 AS CF 122 229 4 4 0 .983 .988 1.91 2.13 2.20 2.57 118 955.0 AS LF 76 47 1 3 0 .941 .978 0.63 1.51 1.23 1.92 31 351.3 AS RF 12 18 1 0 1 1.000 .984 1.58 1.67 2.95 2.06 6 58.0 AS 2003 27 HOU NL OF 153 254 10 3 0 .989 .984 1.73 1.85 1.76 2.17 153 1350.3 LF 153 253 10 3 0 .989 .979 1.72 1.54 1.76 1.91 153 1348.3 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.10 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 2004 28 HOU NL OF 160 243 11 2 2 .992 .982 1.59 1.85 1.64 2.16 158 1398.0 AS RF 90 148 9 0 1 1.000 .980 1.74 1.71 1.81 2.09 89 780.3 AS LF 70 93 2 2 0 .979 .980 1.36 1.48 1.40 1.85 68 608.7 AS 1B 4 5 1 0 2 1.000 1.000 1.50 8.22 13.50 9.45 0 4.0 AS CF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.25 2.00 2.50 1 9.0 AS 2005 29 HOU NL 1B 96 772 49 5 77 .994 .993 8.55 8.29 10.02 9.64 84 737.7 OF 49 66 2 3 1 .958 .984 1.39 1.86 1.69 2.19 45 362.7 LF 39 50 2 3 1 .945 .985 1.33 1.52 1.64 1.94 35 284.7 RF 11 16 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.45 1.75 1.85 2.10 10 78.0 DH 3 2006 30 HOU NL 1B 112 962 69 6 96 .994 .994 9.21 8.05 10.05 9.41 105 923.0 AS OF 44 61 3 3 2 .955 .985 1.45 1.88 1.74 2.22 39 331.3 AS RF 42 56 3 3 2 .952 .980 1.40 1.75 1.74 2.11 37 305.7 AS LF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.54 1.75 1.96 2 25.7 AS DH 3 AS 2007 31 HOU NL 1B 126 1015 103 10 86 .991 .993 8.87 7.85 9.44 8.44 122 1066.3 OF 31 49 1 2 1 .962 .984 1.61 1.94 1.95 2.30 27 230.7 RF 31 49 1 2 1 .962 .980 1.61 1.81 1.96 2.18 27 229.7 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 DH 1 2008 32 HOU NL 1B 152 1240 132 5 122 .996 .992 9.03 6.58 9.45 6.88 151 1307.3 AS DH 5 AS
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1999 23 HOU NL 1B 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 7.60 9.00 9.00 0 1.0 2000 24 HOU NL 1B 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 7.75 5.40 9.18 0 5.0 2004 28 HOU NL 1B 4 5 1 0 2 1.000 1.000 1.50 8.22 13.50 9.45 0 4.0 2005 29 HOU NL 1B 96 772 49 5 77 .994 .993 8.55 8.29 10.02 9.64 84 737.7 2006 30 HOU NL 1B 112 962 69 6 96 .994 .994 9.21 8.05 10.05 9.41 105 923.0 2007 31 HOU NL 1B 126 1015 103 10 86 .991 .993 8.87 7.85 9.44 8.44 122 1066.3 2008 32 HOU NL 1B 152 1240 132 5 122 .996 .992 9.03 6.58 9.45 6.88 151 1307.3 2001 25 HOU NL CF 40 81 2 1 0 .988 .986 2.08 2.18 2.30 2.59 40 325.3 2002 26 HOU NL CF 122 229 4 4 0 .983 .988 1.91 2.13 2.20 2.57 118 955.0 2003 27 HOU NL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.10 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 2004 28 HOU NL CF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.25 2.00 2.50 1 9.0 2007 31 HOU NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 2005 29 HOU NL DH 3 2006 30 HOU NL DH 3 2007 31 HOU NL DH 1 2008 32 HOU NL DH 5 1999 23 HOU NL LF 22 34 0 1 0 .971 .977 1.55 1.48 1.95 2.00 16 157.0 2000 24 HOU NL LF 40 69 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.75 1.41 2.34 1.91 31 269.3 2001 25 HOU NL LF 128 218 5 4 1 .982 .979 1.74 1.48 1.98 1.91 111 1013.7 2002 26 HOU NL LF 76 47 1 3 0 .941 .978 0.63 1.51 1.23 1.92 31 351.3 2003 27 HOU NL LF 153 253 10 3 0 .989 .979 1.72 1.54 1.76 1.91 153 1348.3 2004 28 HOU NL LF 70 93 2 2 0 .979 .980 1.36 1.48 1.40 1.85 68 608.7 2005 29 HOU NL LF 39 50 2 3 1 .945 .985 1.33 1.52 1.64 1.94 35 284.7 2006 30 HOU NL LF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.54 1.75 1.96 2 25.7 1999 23 HOU NL OF 27 41 0 2 0 .953 .981 1.52 1.86 1.81 2.26 21 203.7 2000 24 HOU NL OF 96 171 7 6 0 .967 .981 1.85 1.86 2.07 2.25 90 774.7 2001 25 HOU NL OF 155 306 6 6 1 .981 .982 2.01 1.86 2.05 2.20 153 1368.0 2002 26 HOU NL OF 156 293 6 7 1 .977 .983 1.92 1.84 1.97 2.19 155 1364.3 2003 27 HOU NL OF 153 254 10 3 0 .989 .984 1.73 1.85 1.76 2.17 153 1350.3 2004 28 HOU NL OF 160 243 11 2 2 .992 .982 1.59 1.85 1.64 2.16 158 1398.0 2005 29 HOU NL OF 49 66 2 3 1 .958 .984 1.39 1.86 1.69 2.19 45 362.7 2006 30 HOU NL OF 44 61 3 3 2 .955 .985 1.45 1.88 1.74 2.22 39 331.3 2007 31 HOU NL OF 31 49 1 2 1 .962 .984 1.61 1.94 1.95 2.30 27 230.7 1999 23 HOU NL RF 8 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 1.00 1.73 1.54 2.16 5 46.7 2000 24 HOU NL RF 63 104 5 6 0 .948 .979 1.73 1.75 1.94 2.18 59 505.3 2001 25 HOU NL RF 7 7 0 1 0 .875 .986 1.00 1.73 2.17 2.11 2 29.0 2002 26 HOU NL RF 12 18 1 0 1 1.000 .984 1.58 1.67 2.95 2.06 6 58.0 2004 28 HOU NL RF 90 148 9 0 1 1.000 .980 1.74 1.71 1.81 2.09 89 780.3 2005 29 HOU NL RF 11 16 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.45 1.75 1.85 2.10 10 78.0 2006 30 HOU NL RF 42 56 3 3 2 .952 .980 1.40 1.75 1.74 2.11 37 305.7 2007 31 HOU NL RF 31 49 1 2 1 .962 .980 1.61 1.81 1.96 2.18 27 229.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 871 1484 46 34 8 .978 .983 1.76 1.86 1.86 2.20 841 7383.7 533 166 264# LF* 533 769 21 16 2 .980 .979 1.48 1.50 1.75 1.91 447 4058.7 1B* 493 3997 355 26 384 .994 .993 8.83 7.59 9.68 8.38 462 4044.3 RF* 264 406 19 13 5 .970 .980 1.61 1.74 1.88 2.13 235 2032.7 CF* 166 313 6 5 0 .985 .988 1.92 2.14 2.22 2.57 159 1292.3 DH 12 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1364 5481 401 60 392 .990 .990 4.31 3.93 4.63 4.38 1303 11428
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2001   NLDS  HOU ATL     L   3  12   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   4  .167  .167  .167   0  0   0   0   0 
 2004   NLDS  HOU ATL     W   5  22   5   9  1  0  1   3   3   6  .409  .480  .591   0  1   0   0   0 
        NLCS  HOU STL     L   7  24   7   7  2  0  3   9   5   4  .292  .400  .750   1  0   0   1   0 
 2005   NLDS  HOU ATL     W   4  14   4   5  1  0  1   5   3   4  .357  .471  .643   0  0             
        NLCS  HOU STL     W   6  21   2   6  2  0  1   3   4   3  .286  .400  .524   0  0             
        WS    HOU CHW     L   4  13   0   5  2  0  0   6   5   5  .385  .556  .538   1  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Lg Div Series       2-1  12  48   9  16  2  0  2   8   6  14  .333  .407  .500   0  1   0   0   0 
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1  13  45   9  13  4  0  4  12   9   7  .289  .400  .644   1  0   0   1   0 
  6 Postseason Series   3-3  29 106  18  34  8  0  6  26  20  26  .321  .425  .566   2  1   0   1   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2001   HOU NL       2   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2002   HOU NL       3   0   1  0  0  0   2   0   0   1  0   0   0   0           
 2004   HOU NL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 2006   HOU NL       0   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2008   HOU NL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   1   0   1   0  0   0   1   0 Starting 1B 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 5/5      2   9   0   2  0  0  0   3   1   1   1  0   0   1   0  .222  .273  .222 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2001 *
2002 *
2004 (CF)
2006 *
2008 (1B)

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2001-NL-5-0.28
2002-NL-3-0.40
2004-NL-7-0.22
2005-NL-14-0.05
2006-NL-3-0.51
2008-NL-5-0.28
Car-115-1.74 shares

Batting Average
2001 NL-.331-4
2004 NL-.316-10
2006 NL-.315-8
2008 NL-.312-5
Act-.302-17

On-base %
2001 NL-.430-5
2002 NL-.405-9
2003 NL-.412-7
2004 NL-.450-3
2005 NL-.411-5
2006 NL-.420-6
2008 NL-.420-3
Act-.413-5
Car-.413-30

Slugging %
2001 NL-.620-6
2002 NL-.578-6
2006 NL-.621-3
2008 NL-.567-4
Act-.560-8
Car-.560-20

OPS
2001 NL-1.051-6
2002 NL-.982-7
2004 NL-1.016-6
2005 NL-.934-9
2006 NL-1.041-3
2008 NL-.986-3
Act-.973-6
Car-.973-16

Games
2002 NL-158-6
2004 NL-160-5
2008 NL-159-7

Plate Appearances (approx.)
2002 NL-692-4

Runs
2002 NL-106-6
2003 NL-110-7
2008 NL-114-4

Hits
2001 NL-191-6

Total Bases
2001 NL-358-8
2002 NL-334-3
2006 NL-333-7
2008 NL-314-9

Doubles
2001 NL-55-1
2008 NL-46-1

Triples
2003 NL-6-9

Home Runs
2002 NL-42-3
2006 NL-45-4
2007 NL-34-5
Act-288-29

RBI
2001 NL-126-7
2002 NL-128-1
2004 NL-106-10
2006 NL-136-3
2008 NL-106-9

Bases on Balls
2001 NL-92-10
2002 NL-107-4
2003 NL-107-5
2004 NL-127-2
2005 NL-91-8
2006 NL-98-8
2007 NL-94-7
2008 NL-99-4
Act-883-19

Adjusted OPS+
2001 NL-160-7
2003 NL-138-10
2004 NL-159-6
2005 NL-143-10
2006 NL-163-3
2008 NL-159-3
Act-148-6
Car-148-40

Runs Created
2001 NL-158-5
2002 NL-140-5
2003 NL-121-8
2004 NL-148-5
2006 NL-144-3
2008 NL-137-2
Act-1158-30

Adjusted Batting Runs
2001 NL-58-5
2002 NL-45-10
2004 NL-57-4
2006 NL-54-4
2008 NL-53-3
Act-377-16
Car-377-77

Batting Wins
2001 NL-5.3-5
2002 NL-4.2-9
2004 NL-5.3-4
2006 NL-5.0-4
2008 NL-4.9-3
Act-35.1-16
Car-35.1-90

Extra-Base Hits
2001 NL-94-5
2002 NL-79-3
2004 NL-73-10
2008 NL-79-4

Times on Base
2001 NL-296-5
2002 NL-280-7
2003 NL-271-8
2004 NL-309-3
2006 NL-271-7
2008 NL-279-3

Offensive Win%
2001 NL-.789-6
2002 NL-.752-7
2003 NL-.713-8
2004 NL-.780-5
2005 NL-.704-10
2006 NL-.773-3
2008 NL-.757-3
Act-.737-4
Car-.737-36

Hit By Pitch
2001 NL-13-7

Sac. Flies
2006 NL-8-5

Intentional Walks
2002 NL-20-7
2003 NL-13-7
2004 NL-14-4
2005 NL-12-10
2006 NL-22-5
2007 NL-11-10
2008 NL-18-4
Act-116-16
Car-116-81

Power/Speed Number
2008 NL-22.2-8

At Bats per Home Run
2002 NL-13.8-4
2006 NL-11.9-3
2007 NL-16.5-7
Act-16.7-17
Car-16.7-39

Salary
2006 NL-$14,500,000-8
2007 NL-$14,500,000-4

 

Black Ink: Batting - 8 (272) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 96 (231) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 39.2 (154) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 93.0 (169) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 3, 1997: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1997 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1997.


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Salaries Leaders
1999Houston Astros$200,000
2001Houston Astros$305,000
2002Houston Astros$500,000
2003Houston Astros$3,500,000
2004Houston Astros$6,500,000
2005Houston Astros$10,500,000
2006Houston Astros$14,500,000
2007Houston Astros$14,500,000
2008Houston Astros$14,500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$65,005,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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