Lance Berkman
Baseball Player; 2011 World Series Champion
A professional baseball player and coach, this individual played primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Career spanned from 1999 to 2013, with significant contributions to the Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Rangers. Achieved noteworthy success with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011, winning the World Series. Played in 6 Major League Baseball All-Star Games and received a Silver Slugger award. Transitioned to coaching after retirement.
Won the 2011 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals
Selected as a 6-time MLB All-Star
Received a Silver Slugger award
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February 10th, 1947 78 years ago
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February 10th, 1974 51 years ago
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February 10th, 1981 44 years ago
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