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Mark Fidrych League
10-17-2157
Jimmy Heltzel Left Field
Retired (2011, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .822 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 2619 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-21-1972
HR 342 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(57 games)
RBI 1371
SB 435
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF B  (67.8%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1990 LHP 29 71 15 2 0 0 2 6 16 .512 .273 .239 .028 .211
1990 RHP 43 115 17 1 0 0 7 12 32 .385 .228 .157 .009 .148
1993 LHP 21 44 10 1 0 1 4 3 10 .589 .271 .318 .091 .227
1993 RHP 34 96 20 3 2 2 10 9 22 .627 .283 .344 .135 .208
1994 LHP 70 174 36 5 3 1 18 16 32 .563 .276 .287 .080 .207
1994 RHP 115 393 111 15 7 9 45 34 87 .766 .341 .425 .142 .282
1995 LHP 60 157 39 3 1 3 15 12 27 .639 .302 .338 .089 .248
1995 RHP 119 390 96 16 8 13 52 50 89 .762 .333 .428 .182 .246
1996 LHP 43 102 30 4 1 4 12 12 22 .845 .374 .471 .176 .294
1996 RHP 99 338 97 9 9 10 42 34 68 .812 .356 .456 .169 .287
1997 LHP 56 119 36 4 3 4 26 20 22 .890 .403 .487 .185 .303
1997 RHP 123 440 126 22 11 13 62 40 85 .819 .344 .475 .189 .286
1998 LHP 62 141 45 6 2 9 24 17 25 .974 .392 .582 .262 .319
1998 RHP 119 411 99 13 8 10 37 33 97 .688 .304 .384 .144 .241
1999 LHP 47 117 32 6 1 4 12 20 19 .824 .380 .444 .171 .274
1999 RHP 90 300 89 18 5 12 38 28 70 .869 .359 .510 .213 .297
2000 LHP 67 157 42 6 0 7 16 18 36 .784 .345 .439 .172 .268
2000 RHP 119 404 120 14 4 11 37 29 77 .780 .347 .433 .136 .297
2001 LHP 54 103 26 5 1 4 11 13 19 .773 .336 .437 .184 .252
2001 RHP 125 463 145 22 9 16 69 48 85 .880 .377 .503 .190 .313
2002 LHP 49 120 32 5 2 7 21 6 22 .814 .297 .517 .250 .267
2002 RHP 99 362 102 19 5 12 49 37 65 .816 .355 .461 .180 .282
2003 LHP 52 119 38 3 1 6 19 13 23 .899 .386 .513 .193 .319
2003 RHP 124 434 122 21 10 14 55 47 68 .824 .352 .472 .191 .281
2004 LHP 56 129 46 11 3 7 33 20 21 1.095 .444 .651 .295 .357
2004 RHP 120 385 121 24 4 13 64 42 67 .880 .381 .499 .184 .314
2005 LHP 67 166 49 6 0 11 35 12 28 .873 .343 .530 .235 .295
2005 RHP 120 363 120 20 7 18 104 38 75 .971 .398 .573 .242 .331
2006 LHP 69 168 43 13 3 6 23 24 36 .829 .352 .476 .220 .256
2006 RHP 122 364 109 20 4 14 77 36 65 .852 .361 .492 .192 .299
2007 LHP 71 192 65 8 2 15 38 27 37 1.056 .421 .635 .297 .339
2007 RHP 109 328 100 12 7 13 62 28 61 .866 .363 .503 .198 .305
2008 LHP 66 159 57 9 4 12 40 20 23 1.117 .425 .692 .333 .358
2008 RHP 118 372 113 19 8 16 74 40 67 .897 .370 .527 .223 .304
2009 LHP 71 146 49 8 0 9 29 9 25 .951 .376 .575 .240 .336
2009 RHP 118 327 88 8 4 16 40 27 63 .788 .323 .465 .196 .269
2010 LHP 40 58 17 6 2 2 8 7 13 .933 .364 .569 .276 .293
2010 RHP 101 245 67 10 2 13 38 22 49 .822 .332 .490 .216 .273
2011 LHP 31 58 7 1 0 0 1 3 11 .302 .164 .138 .017 .121
2011 RHP 94 172 43 5 0 5 22 16 29 .678 .312 .366 .116 .250
Total LHP 1081 2500 714 112 29 112 387 278 467 .845 .357 .488 .202 .286
Total RHP 2111 6702 1905 291 114 230 984 650 1321 .814 .349 .465 .180 .284
Total 2411 9202 2619 403 143 342 1371 928 1788 .822 .351 .471 .186 .285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Jimmy Heltzel has retired from the Oakland Unathletics
2011-06-28A trade has been completed between the Oakland Unathletics and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive John Jelks from the Oakland Unathletics in exchange for Jimmy Heltzel. Protest This Trade.
2011-04-08A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rock City and the Texas Strangers. The Texas Strangers receive Joe Humphrey, Gene Sagmoen, Rick Siebler, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 DET (Pat Bailey) from the Detroit Rock City in exchange for Jimmy Heltzel, Draft Pick - 2014 Round 1 (TEX). Protest This Trade.
2010-09-13Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2007-04-13The Texas Strangers have placed Jimmy Heltzel on the trade block.
2002-04-02Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1999-04-22Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1996-09-22Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1996-07-15Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1996-04-04Jimmy Heltzel of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1994-04-01The Texas Strangers have promoted Jimmy Heltzel to the major league team. The Texas Strangers have sent Ches Paskert to the minors.
1993-08-23The Washington Strangers have promoted Frank Batten to the major league team. The Washington Strangers have sent Jimmy Heltzel to the minors.
1993-06-28The Washington Strangers have promoted Jimmy Heltzel to the major league team. The Washington Strangers have designated Buster Coumbe for assignment.
1993-04-21A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buckeyes and the Washington Strangers. The Washington Strangers receive Pop Diehl, Jimmy Heltzel, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 CHN (Eric Snyder) from the Pittsburgh Buckeyes in exchange for Skeeter Jones.
1991-04-06The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Hobe Burke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Solly Stouch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Chipper Quinones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Don Butler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Jim Swigler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Joe McDonnell to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Ed Delahanty for assignment. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Jimmy Heltzel to the minors.
1990-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have auto-promoted Jimmy Heltzel to the major leagues.