FACTS/FLUKES: Berkman, Price, Seager, Frieri, Gutierrez

Berkman looks to stay healthy…Nothing like a change in scenery to put pep in an old guy’s step. It also helps that 37-year old Lance Berkman (DH, TEX) seems to have recovered from the knee problems that plagued him most of last year—he’s tearing the cover off the ball in the early going.

Year   AB   BA    xBA  vsLH   OBA  bb%  ct%  h%   G/L/F     PX  HR  hr/f  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ========  ===  ==  ====  ===
2008  554  .312  .304  .276  .417   15   81  35  43/18/39  164  29   17%  119
2009  460  .274  .290  .231  .400   17   79  30  43/18/39  150  25   17%   90
2010  404  .248  .260  .171  .368   16   79  28  48/16/36  114  14   12%   55
2011  488  .301  .295  .277  .412   16   81  32  39/22/39  153  31...

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