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P Rick Helling #33
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R
10/05/1997
HBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P RICK HELLING #33 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 11-7 0 3.47 176.1 179 20 47 146 1.28 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 10 11 11
Movement 9 8 9 10
Control 12 12 12 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Slider 11 12
Changeup 7 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 8
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/19/1997 NAP Win, 3-1 X 7.0 5 1 0 1 6 Win
08/13/1997 NAP Win, 7-3 X 7.0 8 1 1 1 7 Win
08/08/1997 @ NSH Win, 3-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 4 Win
08/03/1997 NOB Win, 11-5 X 4.0 9 5 5 1 2
07/30/1997 IFC Loss, 5-8 X 4.2 6 5 4 6 2
07/26/1997 RAIN Win, 14-4 X 7.0 5 4 4 4 4 Win
07/20/1997 @ SKY Win, 5-3 X 5.0 6 3 3 1 3
07/16/1997 SLC Win, 11-6 X 3.1 10 6 6 0 4
07/12/1997 @ OMA Loss, 5-7 X 5.2 9 5 5 3 3
07/07/1997 PDX Win, 3-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 5 Win
Birthday:12/15/1970
Born in:Devils Lake, ND
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1993, 23rd Pick in Round 2
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 11 7 0 3.47 176.1 179 77 68 20 47 146 5 19.2 2 14 53.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.69 9.14 7.45 2.40 4.75 1.28 91 3.2 .301        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 256 59 9 2 4 23 24 56 0 1 0 .230 .296 .328 .625      
vs. RHB 437 120 16 2 16 54 23 90 2 3 3 .275 .314 .430 .744      
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 2 3 0 2.74 42.2 45 16 13 6 10 35  
May 6 6 3 1 0 2.51 43.0 40 17 12 3 7 37  
June 5 5 3 2 0 3.08 38.0 33 13 13 4 11 38  
July 7 7 2 1 0 5.31 40.2 46 25 24 5 17 30  
August 2 2 1 0 0 4.50 12.0 15 6 6 2 2 6  
All-Star Game 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Postseason 2 2 2 0 0 0.64 14.0 13 2 1 0 2 13  
Last Year 29 26 8 12 0 5.22 170.2 174 112 99 38 51 139  
2 Years Ago 29 29 10 10 0 4.89 176.2 200 106 96 30 58 141  
Career 84 81 29 29 0 4.52 523.2 553 295 263 88 156 426  
Home 14 14 6 3 0 3.82 92.0 90 42 39 15 25 76  
Road 12 12 5 4 0 3.09 84.1 89 35 29 5 22 70  
Grass 24 24 9 7 0 3.67 159.1 163 74 65 20 45 134  
Turf 2 2 2 0 0 1.59 17.0 16 3 3 0 2 12  
Day 5 5 2 1 0 4.41 32.2 36 19 16 4 16 23  
Night 21 21 9 6 0 3.26 143.2 143 58 52 16 31 123  
As Starter 26 26 11 7 0 3.47 176.1 179 77 68 20 47 146  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Orlando - DBL 23 2 1 0 0 0 8.10 6.2 13 6 6 2 4 5 0 0 2.55 .458 7.12 -0.1 54
Total DBL 2 1 0 0 0 8.10 6.2 13 6 6 2 4 5 0 0 2.55 .458 7.12 -0.1 54
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Savannah - AAA 24 16 16 4 6 0 5.65 94.0 114 65 59 19 31 66 3 0 1.54 .316 6.29 -0.4 82
1995 Spokane - AAA 24 13 13 6 4 0 4.03 82.2 86 41 37 11 27 75 2 0 1.37 .306 4.85 1.0 119
1995 Total - AAA 24 29 29 10 10 0 4.89 176.2 200 106 96 30 58 141 5 0 1.46 .311 0.00 0.0 0
1996 Spokane - AAA 25 29 26 8 12 0 5.22 170.2 174 112 99 38 51 139 4 0 1.32 .271 6.23 0.3 98
1997 Spokane - AAA 26 26 26 11 7 0 3.47 176.1 179 77 68 20 47 146 5 2 1.28 .301 4.75 3.2 150
Total HBL 84 81 29 29 0 4.52 523.2 553 295 263 88 156 426 14 2 1.35 .295 5.52 116.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Spokane - HBL 26 2 2 2 0 0 0.64 14.0 13 2 1 0 2 13 0 0 1.07 .310 0.00 0.0 0
Total HBL 2 2 2 0 0 0.64 14.0 13 2 1 0 2 13 0 0 1.07 .310 2.68 810.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Orlando - DBL P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1995 Savannah - AAA P 16 16 2 19 1 21 0 1.000 94.0 2.01 +0.3 1.041
1995 Spokane - AAA P 13 13 2 13 0 16 1 .938 82.2 1.63 -0.4 .954
1996 Spokane - AAA P 29 26 5 26 2 32 1 .969 170.2 1.63 +0.2 1.061
1997 Spokane - AAA P 26 26 8 25 1 34 1 .971 176.1 1.68 -0.9 .997
TOTAL P 86 82 17 83 4 103 3 .971 530.1 1.70 -0.9 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 47th overall pick) by the Orlando Sun Rays.
12/30/1993 Released by the Orlando Sun Rays.
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 47th overall pick) by the Orlando Sun Rays.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 6 (10); Control: 10 (12).
03/28/1994 Named the #42 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 11 (11).
03/27/1995 Named the #62 prospect in the DBL
06/13/1995 Was traded by the Orlando Sun Rays to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for C Joe Siddall.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 11 (12).
04/01/1996 Named the #61 prospect in the DBL
05/30/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 12 (12).
05/29/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/16/1997 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Sky Fox with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/26/1997 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Idaho Falls Chukars with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/21/1997 Finished 3rd in 1997 HBL PAC Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
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