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Name Team Age
Gene Helfand Retired (1997, Age 34) Died (2025, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 51
(1985)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League 0 10 years (134 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 3/25/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (99.0 %) (91.2 %) (65.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1985 Minors 44.00 4 / 4 5 / 6 9 / 13 2 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 5 28 / 44
1986 Minors 62.00 7 / 10 6 / 9 4 / 7 4 / 8 6 / 7 6 / 14 3 / 7 36 / 62
1987 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1987 Majors 58.86 150 120 0 4 / 6 5 / 7 5 / 10 9 / 13 3 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 8 29 / 58
1988 Majors 65.02 162 130 0 3 / 6 7 / 12 2 / 10 1 / 6 2 / 11 3 / 14 1 / 6 19 / 65
1989 Majors 65.69 162 130 0 1 / 6 5 / 14 1 / 8 3 / 8 3 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 7 17 / 65
1990 Majors 50.72 133 107 29 1 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 1 2 / 9 9 / 50
1991 Majors 64.61 162 130 0 1 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 13 0 / 5 3 / 10 7 / 64
1992 Majors 42.45 162 48 0 1 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 6 4 / 42
1993 Majors 28.62 146 24 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 28
1994 Majors 22.78 162 10 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 22
1995 Majors 36.14 162 42 0 1 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 36
1996 Majors 23.69 162 7 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 23
1997 Majors 22.01 162 6 0 -5 / 3 -3 / 4 -2 / 2 -4 / 3 -7 / 2 -2 / 3 -3 / 5 -26 / 22
Total 1725 754 29 18 / 77 30 / 100 20 / 97 16 / 73 14 / 75 15 / 84 13 / 77 126 / 583
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Gene Helfand has retired from the New York Legends
1993-04-19The New York Legends have promoted Joe Stratton to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Gene Helfand to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Gene Biittner to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Jim Gibson to the minors.
1993-04-19The New York Legends have acquired Gene Helfand from the waiver wire.
1993-04-08The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have waived Gene Helfand.
1993-04-01The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have promoted Dreyman Porter to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have designated Gene Helfand for assignment.
1990-07-21Gene Helfand of the Tampa Bay Cosmonauts is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1987-04-14The Tampa Bay Devil Dogs have promoted Gene Helfand to the major league team.