2005 – After avoiding salary arbitration by signing a one-year deal worth $10.5 million in the off-season, Lance Berkman agrees to a six-year, $85 million contract with the Houston Astros. The three-time All-Star outfielder will be an Astro until 2010, with the club holding the option for an additional year.
On March 19, 2005 — 2005 – After avoiding salary arbitration by signing a one-year deal worth $10.5 million in the off-season, Lance Berkman agrees to a six-year, $85 million contract with the Houston Astros. The three-time All-Star outfielder will be an Astro until 2010, with the club holding the option for an additional year.
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Baseball Reference March 19
SABR Games Project
National Pastime March 19
Retro Sheet
Replay The Game