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Wally Berger League
5-31-2116
Dave Helton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 21-21 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-20-1920
K 175 Drafted Round 18, Pick 278
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(24 games)
IP 263.2
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt B+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BOS
1
 6
56
0
0
0
8
 0
63.1
 65 26 26 4 24
39
1.41
3.69
1951 BOS
5
 4
40
0
0
0
1
 0
33.2
 45 31 30 0 16
23
1.81
8.02
1952 BOS
6
 3
54
0
0
0
0
 0
56.2
 75 39 38 2 27
42
1.80
6.04
1953 BOS
6
 3
73
0
0
0
1
 0
69.0
 77 38 38 3 27
49
1.51
4.96
1954 BOS
2
 5
37
0
0
0
1
 0
37.0
 39 13 12 1 9
21
1.30
2.92
1955 BOS
1
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
4.1
 7 1 1 0 3
1
2.31
2.08
2116
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
21
 21
266
0
0
0
12
 0
263.2
 308 148 145 10 106
175
1.57
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Dave Helton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-05-08The Boston Black Sox have waived Dave Helton.
1955-04-29The Boston Black Sox have promoted Ownie Wheaton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have designated Dave Helton for assignment.
1954-03-01The Boston Black Sox have promoted Dave Helton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jesse Haines to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jake Armstrong to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Chris George to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jeff Nelson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Charlie Jones to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent David Adams to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jim Melton to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Roel Parks to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Bob Wilson to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Don Durham to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Mel Antonello to the minors.
1953-09-26The Boston Black Sox have promoted Bob Wilson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jim Melton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Roel Parks to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted David Adams to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Christy Mathewson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dave Helton to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Charlie Jones to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dan Green to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jake Armstrong to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jeff Nelson to the minors.
1952-05-02The Boston Black Sox have promoted Dave Helton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Willie Jones to the minors.
1951-09-18The Boston Black Sox have promoted Willie Jones to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dave Helton to the minors.
1951-07-25The Boston Black Sox have promoted Dave Helton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Christy Mathewson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Willie Jones to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Hank Roth to the minors.
1951-06-24The Boston Black Sox have promoted Hank Roth to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dave Helton to the minors.
1950-07-10The Boston Black Sox have promoted Dave Helton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent George Neighbors to the minors.
1950-06-24The Boston Black Sox have promoted Frank Fletcher to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dave Helton to the minors.