Lance Berkman
| 33-year-old First baseman |
| Houston Astros |
| Date of Birth: February 10, 1976 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 |
| Bats/Throws: S/L |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1997 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 29 | AAA | Round Rock | 17 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .286 | .412 | .357 | 769 | |
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Houston Astros | 567 | 468 | 76 | 137 | 34 | 1 | 24 | 82 | 4 | 91 | 72 | .293 | .409 | .524 | 933 | |
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Houston | 646 | 536 | 95 | 169 | 29 | 0 | 45 | 136 | 4 | 98 | 106 | .315 | .420 | .621 | 1041 | |
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Houston | 668 | 561 | 95 | 156 | 24 | 2 | 34 | 102 | 8 | 94 | 125 | .278 | .386 | .510 | 896 | |
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Houston | 665 | 554 | 114 | 173 | 46 | 4 | 29 | 106 | 7 | 99 | 108 | 18 | .312 | .420 | .567 | 987 |
| 2009 | 33 | MLB | Houston | 562 | 460 | 73 | 125 | 31 | 1 | 25 | 80 | 1 | 97 | 98 | 7 | .272 | .397 | .507 | 904 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 29 | AAA | Round Rock | 17 | 14 | .071 | 17.6% | 23.5% | .400 | .316 | ||||
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Houston Astros | 567 | 468 | .231 | 16.0% | 12.7% | .304 | .389 | ||||
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Houston | 646 | 536 | .306 | 15.2% | 16.4% | .322 | 39% | 18% | .414 | ||
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Houston | 668 | 561 | .232 | 14.1% | 18.7% | .303 | 47% | 17% | .376 | ||
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Houston | 665 | 554 | .255 | 14.9% | 16.2% | .345 | 44% | 15% | .403 | ||
| 2009 | 33 | MLB | Houston | 562 | 460 | .235 | 17.3% | 17.4% | .297 | 44% | 17% | .374 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: Houston | 2008: Houston | 2007: Houston
| Split Statistics with Houston in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| October | 16 | 15 | .133 | 0 | 6.3% | 12.5% | .462 | 38% | 38% | .400 | .438 | .533 | .425 |
| April | 92 | 74 | .230 | 5 | 18.5% | 23.9% | .149 | 44% | 10% | .162 | .326 | .392 | .315 |
| May | 110 | 91 | .241 | 5 | 15.5% | 14.5% | .286 | 41% | 14% | .275 | .382 | .516 | .378 |
| June | 110 | 88 | .307 | 7 | 18.2% | 13.6% | .318 | 37% | 18% | .318 | .436 | .625 | .406 |
| July | 59 | 44 | .204 | 1 | 25.4% | 11.9% | .389 | 60% | 19% | .341 | .508 | .545 | .452 |
| August | 77 | 65 | .123 | 0 | 15.6% | 19.5% | .380 | 42% | 21% | .292 | .403 | .415 | .351 |
| September | 98 | 83 | .277 | 7 | 15.3% | 21.4% | .236 | 51% | 15% | .241 | .357 | .518 | .354 |
| AWAY | 284 | 236 | .217 | 11 | 16.2% | 17.3% | .284 | 44% | 18% | .258 | .377 | .475 | .359 |
| HOME | 278 | 224 | .254 | 14 | 18.3% | 17.6% | .311 | 44% | 16% | .286 | .417 | .540 | .390 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 4 | MLB | @ NY Mets | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 3 | MLB | @ NY Mets | 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| October 2 | MLB | @ NY Mets | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| October 1 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 30 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 29 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| September 28 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 26 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 25 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 22 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 21 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 19 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 18 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| September 14 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 13 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September 12 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 11 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 1B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| September 10 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| September 9 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 8 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 6 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 5 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| September 4 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 2 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 1 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 31 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
October 2009
MILB.com: Path of the Pros: Lance BerkmanEarly on Lance Berkman was unassuming, but he had turned heads by the time he turned pro.
July 2009
MLB.com: Berkman placed on DL with calf strainBird Land: The P-DQ: Houston’s Lance Berkman
MLB.com: Berkman reflects a decade after debut
May 2009
MLB.com: Berkman out of lineup again SaturdayJune 2008
MVN: Fire Brand of the American League: HOU 11, BOS 10: Berkman and Lee lead chargeLance Berkman’s two-RBI double in the bottom of the eighth was the difference as Houston beat Boston 11-...
