P John Helms #22
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2027
P JOHN HELMS #22 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 0 1-0 2 7.59 53.1 52 12 41 70 1.74 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13
Movement 8
Control 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 12
Slider - 13
Changeup - 15
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 45 %
Hold Runners 17
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2027 BEAU Win, 7-6 2.2 2 0 0 3 5
09/28/2027 @ WIC Win, 10-5 2.2 1 1 1 4 2
09/25/2027 WIC Win, 18-2 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 Save
09/23/2027 MON Loss, 1-10 2.0 2 0 0 0 6
09/23/2027 MON Win, 5-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/21/2027 MON Win, 13-7 3.0 4 1 1 1 6 Win
09/20/2027 MON Win, 4-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/17/2027 @ MEM Loss, 1-8 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
09/15/2027 @ MEM Win, 14-9 3.0 2 2 2 2 4
09/05/2027 SAL Win, 5-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:01/13/2002
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 11th Pick in Round 10
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 1 0 2 7.59 53.1 52 45 45 12 41 70 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 0 100.0 27 9 16.37 8.78 11.81 6.92 6.67 1.74 128 -0.6 .328        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 62 16 2 0 5 13 8 20 0 0 1 .258 .352 .532 .884      
vs. RHB 140 36 5 2 7 32 33 50 2 1 3 .257 .404 .471 .876      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 38.57 2.1 7 10 10 1 8 3  
May 4 0 0 0 0 8.18 11.0 17 10 10 2 6 12  
June 3 0 0 0 1 8.10 6.2 4 6 6 3 2 6  
July 1 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 1 2 2 0 5 4  
August 10 0 0 0 1 7.13 17.2 13 14 14 4 16 23  
September 7 0 1 0 0 2.25 12.0 10 3 3 2 4 22  
Postseason 3 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 3 1 1 0 8 11  
Last Year 45 2 0 4 0 12.21 24.1 37 33 33 3 13 35  
2 Years Ago 13 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 3 5  
Career 127 2 4 11 4 10.25 139.2 194 159 159 32 108 161  
Home 17 0 1 0 1 5.91 32.0 28 21 21 6 23 46  
Road 10 0 0 0 1 10.13 21.1 24 24 24 6 18 24  
Grass 4 0 0 0 0 14.63 8.0 11 13 13 3 10 10  
Turf 23 0 1 0 2 6.35 45.1 41 32 32 9 31 60  
Day 11 0 0 0 1 7.56 16.2 13 14 14 5 11 18  
Night 16 0 1 0 1 7.61 36.2 39 31 31 7 30 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 1 0 2 7.59 53.1 52 45 45 12 41 70  
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+
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+
2018 Butler HS - HS 16 8 8 0 3 0 8.05 34.2 47 35 31 5 27 32 0 0 2.13 .378 7.91 -0.0 78
2019 Butler HS - HS 17 8 8 2 3 0 6.97 40.0 46 32 31 9 12 51 0 0 1.45 .359 6.68 0.2 83
2020 Butler HS - HS 18 9 9 3 3 0 5.48 46.0 60 29 28 5 20 65 0 0 1.74 .440 5.04 1.0 109
2021 Kansas - COL 19 12 12 3 5 0 6.14 58.2 66 43 40 16 31 66 0 0 1.65 .327 6.62 -0.0 86
2022 Kansas - COL 20 13 6 1 4 0 8.90 30.1 37 32 30 9 28 36 0 0 2.14 .329 7.59 -0.5 57
2023 Kansas - COL 21 10 10 2 2 0 8.59 44.0 67 47 42 10 22 37 0 0 2.02 .373 6.45 -0.0 59
2024 State College - A 22 26 10 4 3 2 2.52 93.0 85 31 26 6 28 111 0 0 1.22 .342 3.70 2.3 193
2024 West Virginia - AA 22 42 0 3 6 2 11.92 59.2 103 79 79 17 51 51 0 0 2.58 .430 8.40 -2.0 41
2025 State College - A 23 24 24 8 5 0 4.75 115.2 106 68 61 11 84 119 0 0 1.64 .317 5.90 0.7 109
2025 West Virginia - AA 23 13 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 2.14 .667 4.70 0.0 60
2026 West Virginia - AA 24 45 2 0 4 0 12.21 24.1 37 33 33 3 13 35 0 0 2.05 .479 4.47 0.1 38
2027 West Virginia - AA 25 27 0 1 0 2 7.59 53.1 52 45 45 12 41 70 0 0 1.74 .328 6.67 -0.6 69
Total SNL (28 & Under) 127 2 4 11 4 10.25 139.2 194 159 159 32 108 161 0 0 2.16 .409 6.99 51.6
Total APL (24 & Under) 50 34 12 8 2 3.75 208.2 191 99 87 17 112 230 0 0 1.45 .328 4.92 146.8
Total NCAA 35 28 6 11 0 7.58 133.0 170 122 112 35 81 139 0 0 1.89 .345 6.78 70.4
Total HSSL 25 25 5 9 0 6.71 120.2 153 96 90 19 59 148 0 0 1.76 .395 6.41 91.2
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+
2027 West Virginia - SNL (28 & Under) 25 3 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 3 1 1 0 8 11 0 0 1.32 .214 0.00 0.0 0
Total SNL (28 & Under) 3 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 3 1 1 0 8 11 0 0 1.32 .214 4.56 484.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 West Virginia - AA P 25 0 0 3 0 5 2 .600 53.1 0.51 -0.4 .686
TOTAL P 25 0 0 3 0 5 2 .600 53.1 0.51 -0.4 .686
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (7); Control: - (6).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (6); Control: - (6).
07/01/2020 Went undrafted and joined the Kansas Jayhawks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (6); Control: - (7).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (6); Control: - (7).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (5); Control: - (8).
07/01/2023 Released by the Kansas Jayhawks.
07/01/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 11, 299th overall pick) by the Chicago Machine.
10/04/2023 Wins the 2023 Appalachian League NAL Championship with the State College Spikes!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (5); Control: - (8).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (6); Control: - (10).
04/20/2025 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (7); Control: - (7).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (8); Control: - (3).
10/08/2027 Wins the 2027 Southern League SNL Championship with the West Virginia Power!
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