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Todd Lynn Helton

First name: Todd

Last name: Helton

Birthdate: 1973-08-20

Bats: L   Throws: L

RetroID: heltt001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1997COL1.20.11.4-0.40.01.40
1998COL7.40.98.33.56.02.418
1999COL8.11.09.01.94.54.514
2000COL8.51.09.58.010.8-1.432
2001COL8.51.09.57.210.0-0.430
2002COL8.51.09.55.88.60.826
2003COL8.81.09.87.810.7-0.932
2004COL8.41.09.46.99.7-0.329
2005COL7.90.98.84.06.62.220
2006COL8.00.99.02.24.94.115
2007COL8.31.09.33.76.42.819
2008COL4.50.55.00.72.22.87
2009COL8.10.99.02.65.23.816
2010COL5.90.76.6-0.71.25.44
2011COL6.10.76.92.34.32.513
2012COL3.60.44.0-0.50.73.32
2013COL5.60.76.3-1.40.45.81
Career117.413.7131.353.692.238.8278

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1997COL1011-2-1-100-3-100-711.3-0.6-0.10.0-0.7-2
1998COL59529145-1-1010-7002710.72.5-0.70.01.816
1999COL65639170-3-11-5-800911.80.8-0.80.00.02
2000COL6978160210115-8007911.56.9-0.80.06.122
2001COL696735424017-8006811.36.0-0.80.05.214
2002COL66752421-1-109-8005010.64.7-0.80.03.916
2003COL703725944-207-8007211.06.6-0.80.05.814
2004COL6837059-22005-8006411.05.8-0.80.05.012
2005COL6264536-1-2-110-8003310.33.2-0.8-0.22.26
2006COL64924183-300-3-8001510.41.4-0.8-0.20.43
2007COL6823833-2-8-208-8002910.32.8-0.8-0.21.815
2008COL361410-3-105-400210.20.2-0.4-0.1-0.39
2009COL6453528-1-6-20-2-800179.91.7-0.8-0.20.74
2010COL4731-7-2-2-10-2-600-149.8-1.4-0.6-0.1-2.13
2011COL4912212-3-1-1-211-600169.91.6-0.6-0.10.916
2012COL2832-32-300-5-300-910.5-0.9-0.3-0.1-1.3-2
2013COL4422-60-60-1-6-600-199.7-2.0-0.6-0.1-2.7-1
Career9,4505904157-29-13151-11300432-39.3-11.3-1.326.7147

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1997 COL 1B 179 21 0.0 0 0 -2 0 0.1 0.0 0 0
1998 COL 1B 3726 445 4.0 12 9 25 21 1.4 0.0 1 10
1999 COL 1B 4025 420 -14.0 -6 -5 -10 7 0.3 0.0 0 -5
2000 COL 1B 4117 458 11.0 18 14 28 39 0.7 0.0 1 15
2001 COL 1B 4051 381 2.0 8 6 -10 6 0.7 0.0 1 7
2002 COL 1B 4181 428 9.0 12 9 19 22 -0.1 0.0 0 9
2003 COL 1B 4390 512 5.0 9 7 41 42 -0.5 0.0 0 7
2004 COL 1B 4128 435 4.0 7 5 2 12 0.5 0.0 0 5
2005 COL 1B 3839 412 -2.0 0 0 6 13 -0.2 0.0 0 0
2006 COL 1B 3943 391 -6.0 -4 -3 -13 -2 -0.5 0.0 0 -3
2007 COL 1B 4065 421 10.0 11 9 13 18 -0.6 0.0 -1 8
2008 COL 1B 2216 227 4.0 5 4 0 8 0.8 0.0 1 5
2009 COL 1B 3688 371 -5.0 -2 -2 -27 -9 0.0 0.0 0 -2
2010 COL 1B 2700 258 -6.0 -4 -3 -16 -2 0.8 0.0 1 -2
2011 COL 1B 2875 319 9.0 12 9 24 42 1.6 0.0 2 11
2012 COL 1B 1695 156 -9.0 -7 -5 -22 -9 -0.2 0.0 0 -5
2013 COL 1B 2816 257 -11.0 -8 -6 -28 -6 0.4 0.0 0 -6
1B 56634 5912 5.0 63 48 30 202 5.2 0.0 6 54

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1997 COL LF 280 27 -3.0 -2 -2 -5 18 0 -2
1997 COL RF 35 4 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1
LF 280 27 -3.0 -2 -2 -5 18 0 -2
RF 35 4 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2007COL0.60.10.7-0.2-0.10.70
2009COL0.20.00.3-0.2-0.20.40
Career0.80.11.0-0.4-0.31.10

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
2007COL47-2-2-10000-100-38.9-0.3-0.10.0-0.40
2009COL19-1-1-1100-2000-39.4-0.30.00.0-0.3-2
Career66-3-3-2100-2-100-6--0.6-0.10.0-0.7-2

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - 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.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher 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 StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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