Lance Berkman - MLB, Minor League, College Baseball Statistics

High Level

MLB

Years

1995-2013 (1999-2013)

Proper Name

William Lance Berkman

Nickname

Big Puma

Positions

1B (785) ... LF (549) ... RF (373) ... OF (266) ... CF (166) ... DH (100)

Height / Weight

6-1 / 220

Bats / Throws

Both / Left

Birthdate

February 10,1976 Age: 50.123

Place

Waco, Texas

High School

Canyon (New Braunfels,TX)

Colleges

Rice University (Houston,TX)

Drafted/Signed

1997-1-16-Houston Astros

Signing Bonus

$ 1,000,000

Service Time

14.052 (2013)

MLB Debut

July 16,1999

Contract Info

2013-2013+ ($10m)

MLBAM ID

204020

Retrosheet#

berkl001

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[1996] Thurman Munson Award (Cape Cod League) [1997] Golden Spikes award finalist ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#16 overall) by the Houston Astros [1999] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team) [2002] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby [2004] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby [2005] Inducted into the Rice University Athletics Hall of Fame [2006] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby [2008] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby [2011] World Series Champion with St. Louis Cardinals [2020] Inducted into the Houston Astros Hall of Fame [2023] Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame

Games - Batting

CSV

Glossary

year	teams	g	gs	cg	gf	ph	pr	dr	gs%	cg%	exit ph	exit pr	exit dr	ln1	ln2	ln3	ln4	ln5	ln6	ln7	ln8	ln9	pos-p	pos-c	pos-1b	pos-2b	pos-3b	pos-ss	pos-lf	pos-cf	pos-rf	pos-dh
1999	HOU	34	21	15	24	10	1	2	61.8	71.4	7	1	2	0	2	2	2	9	9	1	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	0	22	0	7	0
2000	HOU	114	90	84	98	20	2	2	78.9	93.3	9	2	5	1	7	2	46	9	24	6	6	12	0	0	2	0	0	0	40	0	63	0
2001	HOU	156	153	153	156	3	0	0	98.1	100.0	0	0	0	1	1	2	142	2	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	128	40	7	0
2002	HOU	158	155	150	152	2	0	1	98.1	96.8	4	0	2	0	0	110	45	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	122	12	0
2003	HOU	153	153	148	148	0	0	0	100.0	96.7	2	0	3	0	5	1	47	80	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153	1	0	0
2004	HOU	160	158	156	158	1	0	1	98.8	98.7	0	0	2	0	4	16	84	49	6	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	70	2	90	0
2005	HOU	132	132	128	128	0	0	0	100.0	97.0	3	1	0	0	0	63	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	96	0	0	0	39	0	11	3
2006	HOU	152	147	130	131	5	0	0	96.7	88.4	2	3	16	0	0	105	43	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	112	0	0	0	5	0	42	3
2007	HOU	153	150	139	141	3	0	0	98.0	92.7	3	0	9	0	0	148	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	126	0	0	0	0	1	31	1
2008	HOU	159	156	146	148	2	0	1	98.1	93.6	3	0	8	1	0	53	103	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	152	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
2009	HOU	136	131	126	130	5	0	0	96.3	96.2	4	0	2	0	0	105	2	24	1	1	0	3	0	0	131	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	HOU,NYA	122	112	103	110	5	0	1	91.8	92.0	8	0	4	0	4	65	16	5	14	11	4	2	0	0	93	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
2011	SLN	145	141	117	121	3	0	1	97.2	83.0	10	4	10	1	1	1	56	81	3	0	0	2	0	0	21	0	0	0	16	0	110	2
2012	SLN	32	22	19	26	10	0	0	68.8	86.4	3	1	2	0	0	0	10	8	3	3	2	6	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013	TEX	73	69	62	66	4	0	0	94.5	89.9	5	1	1	0	0	57	0	3	9	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	65
Tot:		1879	1790	1676	1737	73	3	9	95.3	93.6	63	13	66	4	24	730	666	271	97	25	15	45	0	0	765	0	0	0	549	166	373	100

On Base - Batting

CSV

Glossary

year	teams	g	pa	ab	onbs	onbs2	obp	obp2	h	bb	hbp	roe	fc	fo	ci	sgl	dbl	tpl	hr	ifh	bnt	b-h	ph_h	ph_hr	hr1	hr2	hr3	hr4	iphr	rbi	hr-rbi	hr-rbi%	rbi2	bb4	bb1op	ron	br	rbi%	opp	conv	conv%	ldof	ob	ld-ob%	last	woh	wohr
1999	HOU	34	106	93	34	37	.321	.349	22	12	0	0	2	1	0	16	2	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	15	5	33.33	7	3	5	52	78	14.1	174	18	10.34	18	4	22.22	2	0	0
2000	HOU	114	417	353	162	176	.388	.422	105	56	1	2	1	11	0	55	28	1	21	0	0	0	1	0	12	6	3	0	0	67	33	49.25	28	12	6	205	294	15.6	685	81	11.82	88	34	38.64	5	0	0
2001	HOU	156	688	577	296	318	.430	.462	191	92	13	8	2	12	0	97	55	5	34	0	0	0	1	1	20	11	2	1	0	126	52	41.27	45	15	10	340	490	18.8	1149	173	15.06	164	73	44.51	4	0	0
2002	HOU	158	692	578	280	298	.405	.431	169	107	4	6	2	10	0	90	35	2	42	1	2	1	1	0	22	13	6	1	1	128	70	54.69	47	15	12	327	449	19.2	1062	183	17.23	120	43	35.83	7	0	0
2003	HOU	153	658	538	271	296	.412	.450	155	107	9	8	2	15	0	89	35	6	25	12	2	0	0	0	14	6	5	0	0	93	41	44.09	44	21	9	304	442	15.4	1036	139	13.42	144	57	39.58	6	0	0
2004	HOU	160	687	544	309	321	.450	.467	172	127	10	3	1	9	0	99	40	3	30	12	0	0	0	0	21	6	2	1	0	106	43	40.57	35	17	22	343	480	15.8	1096	140	12.77	149	66	44.30	6	0	0
2005	HOU	132	565	468	232	245	.411	.434	137	91	4	3	2	8	0	78	34	1	24	16	0	0	0	0	12	10	2	0	0	82	38	46.34	34	20	19	289	388	14.9	905	122	13.48	101	47	46.53	2	0	0
2006	HOU	152	646	536	271	286	.420	.443	169	98	4	5	0	9	0	95	29	0	45	5	0	0	0	0	20	18	7	0	0	136	77	56.62	39	14	17	323	426	21.4	1008	189	18.75	110	34	30.91	6	0	0
2007	HOU	153	668	561	258	279	.386	.418	156	94	8	2	1	15	0	96	24	2	34	9	0	0	0	0	20	11	3	0	0	102	51	50.00	29	13	14	304	413	16.5	954	131	13.73	113	52	46.02	2	0	0
2008	HOU	159	665	554	279	299	.420	.450	173	99	7	1	3	13	0	94	46	4	29	15	2	1	0	0	14	9	5	1	0	106	51	48.11	42	12	23	334	429	17.9	1005	154	15.32	141	56	39.72	12	1	1
2009	HOU	136	563	460	224	237	.398	.421	126	97	1	3	2	7	0	69	31	1	25	8	0	0	2	0	13	8	4	0	0	80	41	51.25	28	13	14	268	348	15.8	805	108	13.42	96	35	36.46	6	0	0
2010	HOU,NYA	122	481	404	177	190	.368	.395	100	77	0	5	1	7	0	62	23	1	14	9	0	0	2	0	10	3	0	1	0	58	20	34.48	19	15	13	239	310	14.2	723	77	10.65	95	31	32.63	5	1	0
2011	SLN	145	587	488	242	252	.412	.429	147	92	3	4	0	5	0	91	23	2	31	14	1	1	1	0	18	5	7	1	0	94	53	56.38	32	10	10	270	370	17.0	882	122	13.83	138	48	34.78	6	1	0
2012	SLN	32	97	81	37	39	.381	.402	21	14	2	2	0	0	0	11	7	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	7	2	28.57	4	1	2	42	62	8.1	137	8	5.84	22	8	36.36	2	0	0
2013	TEX	73	294	256	100	110	.340	.374	62	38	0	0	1	9	0	45	10	1	6	6	4	2	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	34	12	35.29	11	8	5	137	185	15.1	425	47	11.06	54	16	29.63	3	0	0
Tot:		1879	7814	6491	3172	110	.406	.433	1905	1201	66	52	20	131	0	1087	422	30	366	109	11	5	9	2	202	111	47	6	1	1234	589	47.73	444	189	181	3777	5164	16.8	12046	1692	14.05	1553	604	38.89	74	3	1

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

CSV

Glossary

year	teams	g	pa	ab	outs	go	ao	ratio	fly	lo	pop	out_if	out_of	out_pr	rbi_out	so	so%	so3	sw	cal	fc	fo	gdp	opp	gdp%	loc1	loc2	loc3	loc4	loc5	loc6	loc7	loc8	loc9
1999	HOU	34	106	93	72	26	25	1.04	18	5	2	76	30	7	1	21	19.81	5	17	4	2	1	2	16	12.5	1	0	7	14	2	7	13	16	7
2000	HOU	114	417	353	248	91	82	1.11	55	19	8	299	118	21	11	73	17.51	16	55	18	1	11	6	92	6.5	7	1	25	36	18	33	40	47	54
2001	HOU	156	688	577	378	125	132	0.95	88	30	14	513	175	33	8	121	17.59	19	79	42	2	12	8	140	5.7	12	4	31	63	22	50	67	79	83
2002	HOU	158	692	578	404	129	155	0.83	110	24	21	514	178	24	8	118	17.05	21	89	29	2	10	10	152	6.6	18	4	25	72	29	36	66	85	63
2003	HOU	153	658	538	378	134	136	0.99	66	54	16	466	192	28	6	108	16.41	9	78	30	2	15	10	123	8.1	16	7	35	64	40	48	72	81	67
2004	HOU	160	687	544	372	124	147	0.84	87	32	28	520	167	28	10	101	14.70	14	65	36	1	9	10	122	8.2	13	4	38	64	15	48	75	107	78
2005	HOU	132	565	468	331	141	118	1.19	63	28	27	389	176	34	2	72	12.74	11	49	23	2	8	18	117	15.4	22	3	43	56	29	43	62	76	58
2006	HOU	152	646	536	364	119	139	0.86	71	43	25	472	174	28	13	106	16.41	9	80	26	0	9	11	153	7.2	14	4	39	41	39	46	77	99	67
2007	HOU	153	668	561	402	148	130	1.14	71	45	14	464	204	38	11	125	18.71	14	87	38	1	15	11	132	8.3	19	9	33	76	33	45	65	80	73
2008	HOU	159	665	554	379	138	136	1.01	90	29	17	492	173	32	9	108	16.24	19	87	21	3	13	13	120	10.8	18	2	36	71	23	39	88	86	80
2009	HOU	136	563	460	336	123	115	1.07	75	19	21	416	147	40	11	98	17.41	14	70	28	2	7	13	117	11.1	12	1	31	59	27	28	85	60	56
2010	HOU,NYA	122	481	404	302	118	99	1.19	52	29	18	330	151	35	6	85	17.67	13	65	20	1	7	18	108	16.7	13	3	33	49	29	37	49	60	44
2011	SLN	145	587	488	339	106	141	0.75	76	33	32	437	150	27	7	93	15.84	18	74	19	0	5	7	103	6.8	16	3	36	54	24	34	63	82	79
2012	SLN	32	97	81	58	21	18	1.17	10	7	1	69	28	2	1	19	19.59	2	17	2	0	0	3	16	18.8	3	1	10	8	1	8	12	11	8
2013	TEX	73	294	256	198	74	72	1.03	41	21	10	201	93	15	3	52	17.69	10	39	13	1	9	7	62	11.3	10	1	24	29	14	21	33	39	29
Tot:		1879	7814	6491	4561	1617	1645	0.98	973	418	254	5658	2156	392	107	1300	16.64	194	951	349	20	131	147	1573	9.3	194	47	446	756	345	523	867	1008	846

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

CSV

Glossary

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year	teams	g	pa	sb	sb2	sb3	sbh	di	sb%	cs	cs2	cs3	csh	s12	s13	s23	s2h	d13	d1h	advx	adv_opp	adv_pct	pthr	pckff	wppb	adv_out	oob	r	onbs	run%
1999	HOU	34	106	5	5	0	0	0	83.3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	4	7	57.1	4	0	4	3	0	10	37	27.03
2000	HOU	114	417	6	3	3	0	0	75.0	2	2	0	0	21	8	5	10	2	2	20	48	41.7	2	1	9	25	4	76	176	43.18
2001	HOU	156	688	7	6	1	0	0	43.8	9	6	3	0	29	11	9	20	7	5	36	81	44.4	2	1	11	37	11	110	318	34.59
2002	HOU	158	692	8	8	0	0	0	66.7	4	3	1	0	34	16	11	15	6	4	35	86	40.7	3	2	8	24	2	106	298	35.57
2003	HOU	153	658	5	5	0	0	0	62.5	3	3	0	0	37	7	9	15	7	10	32	85	37.6	42	0	12	33	5	110	296	37.16
2004	HOU	160	687	9	7	2	0	3	56.3	7	7	0	0	32	11	12	9	8	5	25	77	32.5	48	0	7	21	9	104	321	32.40
2005	HOU	132	565	4	4	0	0	0	80.0	1	1	0	0	30	0	12	3	8	2	5	55	9.1	26	0	4	19	6	76	245	31.02
2006	HOU	152	646	3	2	1	0	0	60.0	2	1	1	0	21	9	4	9	11	3	21	57	36.8	13	0	7	24	4	95	286	33.22
2007	HOU	153	668	7	5	2	0	0	70.0	3	3	0	0	36	9	7	6	9	4	19	71	26.8	30	0	2	32	5	95	279	34.05
2008	HOU	159	665	18	14	4	0	0	81.8	4	3	1	0	29	11	7	16	7	7	34	77	44.2	51	2	11	39	4	114	299	38.13
2009	HOU	136	563	7	5	2	0	0	63.6	4	2	2	0	29	11	7	11	3	2	24	63	38.1	21	0	8	24	4	73	237	30.80
2010	HOU,NYA	122	481	3	3	0	0	1	60.0	2	1	1	0	25	4	5	8	0	4	16	46	34.8	20	1	5	20	4	48	190	25.26
2011	SLN	145	587	2	2	0	0	0	25.0	6	5	1	0	40	9	7	18	2	4	31	80	38.8	36	1	8	35	4	90	252	35.71
2012	SLN	32	97	2	2	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	1	2	8	25.0	2	0	0	4	0	12	39	30.77
2013	TEX	73	294	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	16	4	4	1	0	3	8	28	28.6	3	0	8	8	3	27	110	24.55
Tot:		1879	7814	86	71	15	0	4	64.2	48	38	10	0	386	112	99	144	72	56	312	869	35.9	303	8	104	348	65	1146	3383	33.88

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

CSV

Glossary

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year	teams	g	pa	pit	str	bal	fou	sw	cal	inplay	swings	cont	p-pa	str%	bal%	swng%	cont%	fou%	play%	fps	fpsw	fpsw%	fpip	fpip%	rungo	hit_run	gb	air	gb%
1999	HOU	34	106	351	224	127	66	41	44	71	180	137	3.31	63.82	36.18	51.3	76.1	18.80	20.2	45	65	61.3	22	20.8	0	0	36	37	0.97
2000	HOU	114	417	1551	916	635	268	164	197	287	719	555	3.72	59.06	40.94	46.4	77.2	17.28	18.5	175	246	59.0	74	17.7	0	0	93	89	1.04
2001	HOU	156	688	2667	1530	1137	441	257	370	462	1160	903	3.88	57.37	42.63	43.5	77.8	16.54	17.3	281	391	56.8	110	16.0	0	0	133	139	0.96
2002	HOU	158	692	2729	1523	1206	397	266	397	463	1126	860	3.94	55.81	44.19	41.3	76.4	14.55	17.0	208	348	50.3	69	10.0	0	0	136	160	0.85
2003	HOU	153	658	2592	1434	1158	365	203	422	434	1012	799	3.94	55.32	44.68	39.0	79.0	14.08	16.7	198	350	53.2	90	13.7	24	2	197	235	0.84
2004	HOU	160	687	2723	1459	1264	414	196	391	449	1068	863	3.96	53.58	46.42	39.2	80.8	15.20	16.5	219	361	52.5	87	12.7	62	1	181	266	0.68
2005	HOU	132	565	2182	1208	974	326	152	325	398	883	724	3.86	55.36	44.64	40.5	82.0	14.94	18.2	143	284	50.3	66	11.7	37	8	183	215	0.85
2006	HOU	152	646	2511	1441	1070	448	233	317	438	1124	886	3.89	57.39	42.61	44.8	78.8	17.84	17.4	253	367	56.8	97	15.0	45	7	168	270	0.62
2007	HOU	153	668	2584	1490	1094	457	270	316	441	1174	898	3.87	57.66	42.34	45.4	76.5	17.69	17.1	246	372	55.7	102	15.3	41	6	199	241	0.83
2008	HOU	159	665	2599	1469	1130	430	271	299	451	1170	881	3.91	56.52	43.48	45.0	75.3	16.54	17.4	247	364	54.7	98	14.7	58	7	195	256	0.76
2009	HOU	136	563	2185	1198	987	325	176	314	366	883	691	3.88	54.83	45.17	40.4	78.3	14.87	16.8	178	295	52.4	77	13.7	38	2	160	206	0.78
2010	HOU,NYA	122	481	1923	1083	840	275	150	323	319	760	594	4.00	56.32	43.68	39.5	78.2	14.30	16.6	137	282	58.6	61	12.7	25	3	156	163	0.96
2011	SLN	145	587	2223	1250	973	372	206	252	399	998	771	3.79	56.23	43.77	44.9	77.3	16.73	17.9	219	322	54.9	94	16.0	32	4	158	241	0.66
2012	SLN	32	97	410	241	169	67	56	54	62	187	129	4.23	58.78	41.22	45.6	69.0	16.34	15.1	31	56	57.7	9	9.3	2	0	29	33	0.88
2013	TEX	73	294	1158	671	487	139	104	220	204	451	343	3.94	57.94	42.06	38.9	76.1	12.00	17.6	86	166	56.5	28	9.5	23	3	96	108	0.89
Tot:		1879	7814	30388	17137	13251	4790	2745	4241	5244	12895	10034	3.89	56.39	43.61	42.4	77.8	15.76	17.3	2666	4269	54.6	1084	13.9	387	43	2120	2659	0.80

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%