Lance Berkman vs. Eric Soderholm — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Eric Soderholm
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lance Berkman comes out clearly ahead of Eric Soderholm across most offensive categories. Lance Berkman led in walk rate (BB%+ 175 vs 108), home run production (HR/PA+ 183 vs 160), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 113). Eric Soderholm held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 123 vs 106). Lance Berkman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Eric Soderholm

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
144.3
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
894
165
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
3251
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2894
534.11
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1905
146.29
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
764
141
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
97.45
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
120
22.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.58
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
102
18.82
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
236
43.56
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
401.3
74.06
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
1218
224.79
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
199.51
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
88.01
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
402
74.19
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
383
70.69
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
683
126.05
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
414.17
76.44
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.06
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
295
54.44
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.77
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Eric Soderholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
66.26
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Eric Soderholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.06
9.06
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Eric Soderholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.88
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.51
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.29
Eric Soderholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
16.61
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.6
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.32
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
3.69
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.88
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.29
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
39
7.2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.18
64.18
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Eric Soderholm

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1762
1.08
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
764
1.09
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
1.02
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18857
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
6285.2
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
0.9
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
Eric Soderholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
2.28
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.13
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2313
3.31
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2224
3.18
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.911
2.911
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.46
93.46
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Soderholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0