MLB
Lance Berkman
Lance Berkman
Texas Rangers, Designated Hitter
Age: 48-281d (Feb 10, 1976)
Exp: 14.052 Years
Country: US
College: Rice (TX)
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 1997
Agent(s): Michael Moye (Moye Sports Associates)
RETIRED
2013-2013
Lance Berkman signed a 1 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $10,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
37 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| 2014 |
|
38 | $12,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | |
| 2014 |
|
39 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
37 | - | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
38 | - | $12,000,000 | - | - | $12,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
39 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
37 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2014 |
|
38 | - | - | - | - | - |
Contract Notes
- 2014 Option Vests at $13 million with 550 PA
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2012-2012
Lance Berkman signed a 1 year , $12,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2011
Lance Berkman signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2005-2010
Lance Berkman signed a 6 year , $85,000,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $85,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,166,667.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $85,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,166,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2002-2004
Lance Berkman signed a 3 year , $10,500,000 contract with the Houston Astros, including $10,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
14.052 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$0
Earnings w/ Different Teams
0 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|
-
Jan 30, 2014
Retired from Professional Baseball
-
Oct 31, 2013
Declined a $12 million vested option for 2014 with Texas (TEX)
-
Jan 05, 2013
Signed a 1 year $11 million contract with Texas (TEX)
-
Sep 22, 2011
Signed a 1 year $12 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Dec 04, 2010
Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 31, 2010
Traded to New York (NYY) from Houston (HOU) with cash considerations for Mark Melancon and Jimmy Paredes
-
Mar 19, 2005
Signed a 6 year $85 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jan 29, 2002
Signed a 3 year $10.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 03, 1997
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#16 overall)
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