Michael Helman

Active Player

Born: 5/23/1996 in Lincoln, NE, USA

MLB Debut: 2024-09-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Michael James Helman

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Biography

Michael Helman, born in 1996, is an active professional baseball player who has been making his mark in the Major Leagues since his debut on September 3, 2024. Primarily playing as a position player, Helman is known for his versatility and keen batting skills, which have begun to show promise in his early career. With a batting average of 0.3 over his first 9 games, he has recorded 3 hits, showcasing his ability to make contact and contribute to his team's offensive efforts. As a player in the contemporary era of baseball, Helman faces the challenges of competing in a highly competitive league where analytics and player performance are scrutinized like never before. Although he has not yet recorded a home run or an RBI, his early appearances indicate potential for growth as he adapts to the rigors of Major League play. Helman’s journey is closely watched by fans and analysts alike, as he continues to develop his skills and seek opportunities to establish himself as a valuable contributor to his team.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
47	109	20	26	7	1	5	20	4	7	24	0.239	0.291	0.459	0.749	33.4

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 7.3% below league average.

Career SLG .459 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — +14.2% above league average.

Career OPS 0.749 vs. league average 0.715 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2024	MIN	AL	9	10	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	TEX	AL	38	99	18	23	5	1	5	20	4	7	21	0.232	.245 (-5%)	.314 (-8%)	.403 (+13%)	.718 (+4%)	33.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	42	30	91	1	1	1
SS	1	0	1	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2024	MIN	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2024	MIN	OF	7	1	2	0	1	0
2025	TEX	OF	35	29	89	1	0	1
2025	TEX	SS	1	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Third Base	1
Shortstop	1
Left Field	2
Center Field	39
Right Field	1