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Lance Berkman

St. Louis CardinalsOutfield / First Base

A six-time All-Star, Lance Berkman is the reigning National League Comeback Player of the Year. This past season with the St. Louis Cardinals, his thirteenth overall in the Majors, Berkman won his first World Series Championship.

DOB: 2/10/1976

Hometown: Waco, TX

Weight: 220 lbs

Height: 6'1"

Bats: Switch

Throws: Right

Draft Year: 1997

Draft Round: 1st (16th Overall)

MLB Debut: 7/16/1999

Did You Know? Berkman holds the N.L. single-season records for a switch-hitter in Home Runs (45) and Runs Batted In (136).
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