RF Lance Berkman #17
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/31/2003
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RF LANCE BERKMAN #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 14 14 14
Gap 13 13 13 14
Power 14 14 14 15
Eye 17 17 17 18
Avoid K's 10 10 10 11
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 14
Errors: - 7 11
Arm: - 8 12
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 11
1st Base: 4 Center Field: 9
2nd Base: - Right Field: 14
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Aggressiveness: 10
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/10/1976
Born in:Waco, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,299,200
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 60 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Chicago - MLB 22 53 197 54 16 0 5 19 27 21 0 0 33 3 2 .274 .344 .431 .776 105 107 1.0
1999 Chicago - MLB 23 160 601 193 50 3 26 111 119 99 3 2 91 16 7 .321 .418 .544 .963 146 145 6.4
2000 Chicago - MLB 24 145 524 160 33 1 31 105 95 101 4 4 97 3 3 .305 .419 .550 .968 150 146 5.2
2001 Chicago - MLB 25 161 588 190 47 1 40 125 110 89 3 7 136 11 3 .323 .410 .611 1.021 170 169 7.4
2002 Chicago - MLB 26 161 593 192 55 1 21 96 124 98 2 5 103 2 6 .324 .418 .526 .944 152 154 6.1
Total MLB 680 2503 789 201 6 123 456 475 408 12 18 460 35 21 .315 .411 .548 .959 151 150 26.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Charleston - A 21 37 137 24 9 0 1 6 10 10 1 0 41 0 1 .175 .236 .263 .499 92 91 0.4
1997 Charlotte - AA 21 71 262 50 10 1 5 31 21 34 1 3 64 2 1 .191 .283 .294 .577 88 88 0.1
1998 Iowa - AAA 22 95 323 79 22 3 14 48 57 61 4 3 49 10 8 .245 .368 .461 .830 150 145 3.4
Total AA 95 323 79 22 3 14 48 57 61 4 3 49 10 8 .245 .368 .461 .830 150 145
Total SOUL 71 262 50 10 1 5 31 21 34 1 3 64 2 1 .191 .283 .294 .577 88 88
Total SALL 37 137 24 9 0 1 6 10 10 1 0 41 0 1 .175 .236 .263 .499 92 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Chicago - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .973
1998 Chicago - MLB RF 51 51 100 0 0 102 2 .980 439.2 2.05 -1.3 .971
1999 Chicago - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.0 .991
1999 Chicago - MLB RF 155 154 284 8 3 299 7 .977 1373.2 1.91 +8.9 1.056
2000 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 0 6 1 2 7 0 1.000 7.2 8.22 +0.0 1.019
2000 Chicago - MLB LF 2 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 13.0 4.85 -0.1 .965
2000 Chicago - MLB RF 139 137 287 10 2 298 1 .997 1194.0 2.24 +7.9 1.052
2001 Chicago - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Chicago - MLB RF 156 154 298 7 2 309 4 .987 1348.2 2.04 +8.5 1.045
2002 Chicago - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Chicago - MLB RF 154 150 312 11 1 329 6 .982 1348.1 2.16 +5.3 1.020
TOTAL 1B 2 0 6 1 2 7 0 1.000 7.2 8.22 +0.0 1.019
TOTAL LF 6 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 -0.1 .967
TOTAL CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.0 .991
TOTAL RF 655 646 1281 36 8 1337 20 .985 5704.1 2.08 +29.3 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (15); Power: 8 (15); Eye: 9 (17).
04/01/1997 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1997 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
08/10/1997 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5-6 weeks.
10/29/1997 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 10 (15); Eye: 11 (17).
03/31/1998 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1998 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/13/1998 Was selected to the 1998 American Association All-Star Game.
10/27/1998 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
12/02/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 12 (15); Eye: 13 (17).
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 16 (17).
08/01/2000 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
08/16/2000 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/22/2000 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/16/2000 Injured (dead arm),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 17 (17).
04/16/2001 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
05/08/2001 Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/29/2001 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/25/2001 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/10/2001 Earned 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/01/2001 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/12/2001 Goes 0-1 against the Cincinnati Reds, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,556,400.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 17 (18).
07/18/2002 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/22/2002 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,299,200.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 17 (18).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2001 154 7
Year PA Rank
2002 698 10
Year TB Rank
2001 359 10
Year 2B Rank
1999 50 6
2001 47 9
2002 55 7
Year R Rank
2002 124 10
Year BB Rank
1999 99 5
2000 101 9
2001 89 10
2002 98 6
Year IBB Rank
1999 9 5
2000 12 4
Year EBH Rank
2001 88 8
Year OBP Rank
1999 .418 9
2000 .419 9
2002 .418 9
Year RC Rank
2001 152.52 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2001 9.83 10
Year wOBA Rank
2001 .425 8
Year WAR Rank
2001 7.3 7
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