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Todd Helton

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)

Born: August 20, 1973 in Knoxville, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central HS (Knoxville, TN) and the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round (8th) of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

High School: Central HS (Knoxville, TN)

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: August 2, 1997 (Age 23-347d, 17,118th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 2013 (Age 40-040d)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2024. (Voted by BBWAA on 307/385 ballots)
View Todd Helton's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Michael Moye • Previously: Alan Nero

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Todd Lynn Helton

Nicknames: The Toddfather

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Hall of Fame
5x All-Star
3x Gold Glove
4x Silver Slugger
Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

61.8

7962

2519

369

.316

1401

RBI

1406

OBP

.414

SLG

.539

OPS

.953

OPS+

133

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	COL	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
2	2	Apr 7	COL	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
3	4 (1)	Apr 9	COL		SFG	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
4	5	Apr 11	COL		SFG	W,17-8	CG	42	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
5	7 (1)	Apr 13	COL		ARI	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
6	8	Apr 14	COL		ARI	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
7	10 (1)	Apr 16	COL		SDP	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
8	11	Apr 17	COL		SDP	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	4
9	12	Apr 18	COL		SDP	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
10	13	Apr 20	COL	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
11	14	Apr 21	COL	@	MIL	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
12	16 (1)	Apr 24	COL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
13	17	Apr 25 (1)	COL	@	PIT	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	18	Apr 25 (2)	COL	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
15	19	Apr 27	COL		NYM	W,18-9	CG	47	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
16	20	Apr 28	COL		NYM	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
17	21	Apr 29	COL		NYM	L,5-6	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	1
18	22	Apr 30	COL		LAD	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	23	May 1	COL		LAD	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
20	24	May 2	COL		LAD	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
21	25	May 4	COL		ATL	L,8-9	CG	55	11.0	8	2	0	10	1
22	26	May 5	COL		ATL	L,9-13	CG	48	9.0	10	1	0	11	3
23	28 (1)	May 7	COL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
24	29	May 8	COL	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
25	31 (1)	May 11	COL	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
26	32	May 12	COL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
27	34 (1)	May 14	COL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
28	35	May 15	COL	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
29	37 (1)	May 17	COL		ARI	L,7-9	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	38	May 18	COL		SEA	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
31	40 (1)	May 20	COL		SEA	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
32	41	May 21	COL	@	MIA	L,4-7	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	42	May 22	COL	@	MIA	L,6-7	CG	44	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
34	44 (1)	May 25	COL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
35	45	May 26	COL	@	CIN	L,3-10	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
36	47 (1)	May 28 (1)	COL		HOU	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
37	48	May 28 (2)	COL		HOU	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	16	0	0	16	1
38	49	May 30	COL		HOU	W,13-5	GS	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
39	50	May 31	COL		HOU	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	51	Jun 1	COL		LAD	W,13-3	GS	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	2
41	53 (1)	Jun 3	COL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
42	54	Jun 4	COL	@	ARI	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
43	55	Jun 5	COL	@	ARI	L,0-10	GS	24	4.0	0	1	0	1	1
44	57 (1)	Jun 8	COL		LAA	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	15	2	0	17	1
45	59 (1)	Jun 10	COL		LAA	L,8-10	CG	47	9.0	7	0	1	8	1
46	60	Jun 12	COL		OAK	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
47	61	Jun 13	COL		OAK	L,8-10	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
48	63 (1)	Jun 15	COL	@	DET	W,12-4	CG	45	10.0	18	1	0	19	0
49	64	Jun 16	COL	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
50	66 (1)	Jun 19	COL	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
51	67	Jun 20	COL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	10	5	1	16	0
52	68	Jun 21	COL	@	PHI	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	69	Jun 22	COL	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
54	71 (1)	Jun 24	COL	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
55	72	Jun 25	COL		WSN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
56	73	Jun 26	COL		WSN	L,5-12	GS	34	6.0	7	0	0	7	1
57	75 (1)	Jun 28	COL		WSN	W,11-10	GS	45	10.0	9	1	0	10	0
58	77 (1)	Jun 30	COL		SDP	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	80 (2)	Jul 3	COL	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
60	81	Jul 4	COL	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
61	85 (3)	Jul 8	COL	@	WSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
62	98 (12)	Jul 27	COL		CIN	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
63	99	Jul 28	COL		CIN	L,7-9	CG	38	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
64	101 (1)	Jul 31	COL		STL	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	103 (1)	Aug 2	COL		STL	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
66	104	Aug 3	COL		SFG	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
67	106 (1)	Aug 5	COL		SFG	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
							67gm		558.2	566	57	2	625	53