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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Johnny Helf Shortstop
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .625 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 646 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-26-1939
HR 23 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(100 games)
RBI 219
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.8%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (98.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 PHI
115
303
23
63
8
1
3
25
31
55 0 0
5
3 10
.552
.281
.271
.063
.208
1962 PHI
108
286
25
70
12
3
0
19
25
63 1 1
5
1 11
.614
.307
.308
.063
.245
1963 PHI
42
88
5
15
3
0
0
5
11
9 0 0
2
0 4
.467
.263
.205
.034
.170
1964 SEA
69
216
24
51
6
2
2
18
22
43 1 2
0
0 5
.617
.307
.310
.074
.236
1965 SEA
60
99
16
27
3
1
1
6
8
11 1 0
1
1 0
.687
.333
.354
.081
.273
1966 SEA
97
211
25
48
10
1
1
15
19
27 0 0
0
0 2
.590
.291
.299
.071
.227
1967 SEA
103
114
13
30
9
1
0
9
9
18 0 0
0
0 0
.677
.317
.360
.096
.263
1968 SEA
83
226
23
45
3
1
2
16
19
44 0 0
0
0 4
.509
.261
.248
.049
.199
1969 SEA
131
330
52
81
16
5
5
27
50
55 1 2
0
0 8
.714
.345
.370
.124
.245
1970 SEA
124
286
35
77
15
1
2
14
33
45 1 1
0
0 4
.695
.346
.350
.080
.269
1971 SEA
107
151
22
31
5
0
1
12
17
31 0 0
0
0 3
.544
.286
.258
.053
.205
1972 SEA
116
178
22
43
10
1
4
23
15
35 1 3
0
0 2
.676
.299
.376
.135
.242
1973 SEA
113
187
24
48
7
4
2
27
24
18 1 0
0
0 4
.713
.344
.369
.112
.257
1974 SEA
24
73
11
17
2
1
0
3
9
14 1 0
1
0 1
.613
.325
.288
.055
.233
Total
1292
2748
320
646
109
22
23
219
292
468 8 9
14
5 58
.625
.309
.316
.081
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Johnny Helf has retired from the Seattle Green Socks
1970-07-24Johnny Helf of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-05-13Johnny Helf of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Seattle Green Socks. The Seattle Green Socks receive Johnny Helf, Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 PHI (Tom Haller) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Orth Burchill.
1963-10-23The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Johnny Helf to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Walt Joyner to the minors.
1963-09-10The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Virgil Runnels to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Johnny Helf to the minors.
1963-03-25The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Johnny Helf on the trade block.
1961-04-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Johnny Helf to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Frank Velarde for assignment.
1960-06-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 LAA (John Flohr), Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 LAA (Johnny Helf), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 LAA (Ed Bucheim) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Jake Houston.