Todd Helton

First Base

1997—2013

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Player LeveL
Elite
Top 100 Rank
#73
First Base RANK
#8

Player Detail

Todd Lynn
GIVEN NAME
Helton
SURNAME
August 20, 1973, in Knoxville, TN
BORN
STILL LIVING
DIED
1997—2013
Playing Career
Played from 23-39
PLAYING AGE
Colorado Rockies
Teams Played For
First Base
PRIMARY POSITION
Colorado Rockies
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
The Toddfather
NICKNAME
17
UNIFORM NUMBER
#3 IN LINEUP
BATTING ORDER
6-2 / 220
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Left / Left
BATTED / THREW
August 2, 1997
Major League Debut
September 29, 2013
FINAL GAME
— Top 50 First Baseman —
— Rockies ALL-TIME TEAM —

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WHO IS Todd Helton?

All-Star first baseman and batting champ who spent his entire career with Colorado.
Entering his junior year at Tennessee, Helton was ahead of Peyton Manning on the depth-chart for the Vols football team.
  • Todd Helton Scouting Report

70

HITTING

60

POWER

50

RUNNING

60

FIELDING

60

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
2247
2519
369
1406
.316
5 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
54.1
52.3

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.953
.815
117.4

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.316
.414
.539

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Derrek Lee
Richie Sexson

Teammate Team

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
Chris Iannetta
Andres Galarraga
DJ LeMahieu
Troy Tulowitzki
Nolan Arenado
Matt Holliday
Dexter Fowler
Larry Walker
Ubaldo Jimenez
Jason Jennings
Clint Hurdle

Todd Helton Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Helton
506
160
89
38
2
23
89
85
75
2
273
248
.316
.414
.539
953
AVG 1B
526
144
73
31
2
21
62
106
4
243
212
.274
.354
.461
.815

Todd Helton Rankings

AT First Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
8
18
13
14
21
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT First Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
14
9
4
5
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Todd Helton PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
61.8
46.5
37.4
25.0
4.45
62.1
42.4
30.7
21.0
5.09
BLUE = Todd Helton
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 1B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
316.5
198.5
149.7
94.7
22.8
348.1
202.5
145.2
97.0
26.5
BLUE = Todd Helton
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 1B