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Tommy Vann Helms

First name: Tommy

Last name: Helms

Birthdate: 1941-05-05

Bats: R Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 115731

Retro ID: helmt101

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1964	CIN	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
1965	CIN	0.6	0.2	0.7	0.8	1.0	-0.2	3
1966	CIN	7.4	1.9	9.3	1.8	4.6	4.8	14
1967	CIN	6.9	2.2	9.1	-0.3	2.4	6.8	7
1968	CIN	6.6	2.0	8.6	2.3	4.8	3.8	14
1969	CIN	6.4	1.9	8.2	-0.2	2.2	6.0	7
1970	CIN	7.6	2.2	9.8	-1.2	1.7	8.1	5
1971	CIN	7.7	2.2	9.9	3.3	6.3	3.7	19
1972	HOU	7.0	2.1	9.1	0.6	3.2	5.8	10
1973	HOU	7.4	2.2	9.6	2.1	4.9	4.7	15
1974	HOU	6.2	1.8	7.9	0.8	3.2	4.8	10
1975	HOU	1.8	0.5	2.3	0.2	0.9	1.5	3
1976	PIT	1.3	0.3	1.6	0.1	0.6	1.0	2
1977	BOS	0.8	0.0	0.8	-0.3	-0.1	0.9	0
1977	PIT	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.4	-1
Career		67.9	19.5	87.1	9.7	35.5	52.1	108

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	DH	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1964	CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
1965	CIN	46	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	10.0	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6	2
1966	CIN	578	-4	-10	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	-5	9.4	-0.5	0.2	0.2	-0.1	15
1967	CIN	530	-7	-13	-3	-3	0	-1	-3	4	0	-23	8.2	-2.8	0.4	0.2	-2.2	14
1968	CIN	526	0	-3	2	-2	1	-2	5	2	0	1	9.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.5	20
1969	CIN	508	-18	-21	3	1	-1	0	-5	2	0	-23	10.1	-2.3	0.2	0.2	-1.9	9
1970	CIN	605	-42	-42	1	2	0	1	4	2	0	-34	9.6	-3.5	0.2	0.1	-3.2	20
1971	CIN	588	-17	-16	2	1	0	0	21	2	0	8	8.2	1.0	0.2	0.1	1.3	38
1972	HOU	559	-12	-11	-3	0	0	2	-3	2	0	-15	9.5	-1.6	0.2	0.1	-1.3	13
1973	HOU	584	-6	-5	3	1	-1	1	-1	2	0	-2	9.1	-0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	16
1974	HOU	481	-7	-5	-1	-7	-1	0	5	2	0	-9	8.8	-1.0	0.2	0.0	-0.8	19
1975	HOU	147	-11	-10	1	-1	0	0	6	1	0	-4	9.2	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.3	10
1976	PIT	102	2	2	1	-2	0	1	-4	0	0	-2	9.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	-2
1977	BOS	64	-1	-2	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	-1	-4	10.2	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	-1
1977	PIT	14	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3	9.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0
Career		5,333	-122	-135	7	-9	-2	5	25	21	-1	-109	-	-11.5	2.0	1.2	-8.3	173

Defense

Infield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	GB+	DP Start	DP Turn	DP Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1965	CIN	2B	11	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0.0	0	0
1965	CIN	3B	11	1	0.0	0	0	0	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1965	CIN	SS	202	39	1.0	1	1	-1	-4	0.3	0.0	0	1
1966	CIN	2B	500	91	2.0	2	1	5	-3	0.1	-0.1	0	1
1966	CIN	3B	2962	430	-5.0	-1	-1	-10	-21	0.4	0.0	0	-1
1967	CIN	2B	2297	373	-5.0	-5	-3	-16	-16	1.1	0.2	1	-2
1967	CIN	SS	1205	215	-2.0	-1	-1	-5	-6	0.0	0.4	0	-1
1968	CIN	2B	3456	597	3.0	3	2	8	-5	0.4	1.3	2	4
1968	CIN	3B	4	2	1.0	1	1	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	1
1968	CIN	SS	7	1	0.0	0	0	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1969	CIN	2B	3487	545	-8.0	-8	-6	-20	-18	0.7	0.1	1	-5
1969	CIN	SS	19	3	0.0	0	0	0	-1	0.0	0.3	0	0
1970	CIN	2B	3807	602	7.0	7	5	-16	1	0.7	-1.1	0	5
1970	CIN	SS	70	6	-2.0	-2	-1	-7	-6	0.0	-0.1	0	-1
1971	CIN	2B	3977	663	22.0	22	16	18	10	2.5	2.9	5	21
1972	HOU	2B	3731	661	-4.0	-5	-4	13	19	0.0	1.2	1	-3
1973	HOU	2B	3976	645	-3.0	-4	-3	-19	-7	-0.2	1.8	2	-1
1974	HOU	2B	3347	547	5.0	4	3	4	16	1.0	1.2	2	5
1975	HOU	2B	840	164	8.0	8	6	22	20	0.3	-0.3	0	6
1975	HOU	3B	14	0	0.0	0	0	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1975	HOU	SS	5	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1976	PIT	2B	220	33	0.0	0	0	-3	-3	0.0	-0.1	0	0
1976	PIT	3B	364	57	-5.0	-5	-4	-3	-1	0.2	0.0	0	-4
1976	PIT	SS	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1977	BOS	2B	27	5	0.0	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1977	BOS	3B	58	2	-2.0	-2	-1	-6	-4	0.0	0.0	0	-1
		2B	29676	4927	27.0	24	17	-3	15	6.7	7.1	14	31
		3B	3413	492	-11.0	-7	-5	-18	-26	0.6	0.0	0	-5
		SS	1511	265	-3.0	-2	-1	-14	-18	0.3	0.6	0	-1

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1970	CIN	0.4	0.1	0.5	-0.3	-0.1	0.7	0
Career		0.4	0.1	0.5	-0.3	-0.1	0.7	0

Postseason Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	DH	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1970	CIN	30	-3	-3	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	9.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	1
Career		30	-3	-3	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	-	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	1

Glossary

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Stat description
GS	Game Shares
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WAR	Wins above Replacement
VS	Victory Shares
W	Wins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
POS Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
DVoDH	Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
G	Games pitched
GS	Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XR	Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DR	Defensive runs support
Role	Starter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdj	League adjustment
R+	Runs above average
LI	Leverage index
R_lev+	Leverage adjusted runs above average
Chances	Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIP	Balls in play while this player was on the field
OAA	Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adj	Park adjusted outs above average
DER runs	Run value of outs above average
Frame Runs	Runs from framing balls and strikes
SB Runs	Stolen base prevention runs
Block Runs	Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err Runs	Catcher error prevention runs
Catcher Runs	Catcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+	plays made above average per ball in play
GB+	ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP Start	Runs from starting double plays
DP Turn	Runs from turning double plays
DP runs	Total double play runs
OF Arm opps	Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runs	Runs from throwing from the outfield

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