Lance Berkman

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Texas Rangers Designated Hitter Age: 48-59d Exp: 14.052 Years Bat/Throw: /
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 1997 College: Rice Agent(s): Michael Moye (Moye Sports Associates)

  • Current Contract

    Lance Berkman signed a 1 year / $10,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $10,000,000.

    2013-2013

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $10,000,000
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2013 Contract details by year 37 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 -($0)
    2014 Contract details by year 38 $12,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 -($0)
    2014 Free Agent Year 38 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2014 Option Vests at $13 million with 550 PA
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2012-2012

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $12,000,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2011-2011

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $8,000,000
    Free Agent: 2012 / UFA

    2011-2011Buyout

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2005-2010

    Contract: 6 yr(s) / $85,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $14,166,667
    Free Agent: 2011 / UFA

    2002-2004

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,500,000
    Free Agent:
  • Transactions

    Jan 30 2014Retired from Professional Baseball
    Oct 31 2013Declined a $12 million vested option for 2014 with Texas (TEX)
    Jan 5 2013Signed a 1 year $11 million contract with Texas (TEX)
    Sep 22 2011Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
    Dec 4 2010Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
    Jul 31 2010Traded to New York (NYY) from Houston (HOU) with cash considerations for Mark Melancon and Jimmy Paredes
    Mar 19 2005Signed a 6 year $85 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Jan 29 2002Signed a 3 year $10.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Jun 3 1997Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#16 overall)

  • Injuries

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