Benny Helgeth
Bernard Joseph Helgeth
Born: November 15, 1901
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: February 6, 1975
Cook County, IL US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 153
Career: 1923-1931
Benny Helgeth compiled a career batting average of .286 with 31 home runs and 0 RBI in his 991-game career with the St. Joseph Saints, Toledo Mud Hens, Waterbury Brasscos, Albany Senators, Montreal Royals and Springfield Ponies. He began playing during the 1923 season and last took the field during the 1931 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 24 | 88 | 88 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .330 | .602 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 111 | 380 | 380 | 99 | 16 | 11 | 1 | .261 | .261 | .368 | .629 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 156 | 609 | 609 | 179 | 29 | 10 | 3 | .294 | .294 | .389 | .683 | 237 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 139 | 518 | 518 | 145 | 25 | 8 | 4 | .280 | .280 | .382 | .662 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 152 | 551 | 551 | 171 | 25 | 3 | 3 | .310 | .310 | .383 | .693 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 16 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .224 | .224 | .367 | .592 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 79 | 260 | 260 | 72 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .277 | .277 | .385 | .662 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 154 | 598 | 598 | 186 | 38 | 15 | 5 | .311 | .311 | .450 | .761 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 71 | 228 | 228 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 7 | .268 | .268 | .452 | .719 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 89 | 319 | 319 | 81 | 13 | 11 | 4 | .254 | .254 | .401 | .655 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | EL1 | (+) Albany Senators | 135 | 502 | 502 | 120 | 22 | 15 | 6 | .239 | .239 | .378 | .618 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | EL1 | (+) Springfield Ponies | 135 | 502 | 502 | 120 | 22 | 15 | 6 | .239 | .239 | .378 | .618 | 190 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 991 | 3600 | 3600 | 0 | 1029 | 177 | 67 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .398 | .684 | 1433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | SS | 24 | 52 | 73 | 24 | .839 | 5.208 | |
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SS | 111 | 229 | 328 | 65 | .895 | 5.018 | |
| 1925 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 3B | 91 | 140 | 194 | 28 | .923 | 3.670 | |
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 3B | 134 | 208 | 323 | 22 | .960 | 3.963 | |
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 3B | 150 | 174 | 350 | 49 | .914 | 3.493 | |
| 1928 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 3B | 70 | 71 | 142 | 17 | .926 | 3.043 | |
| 1928 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 3B | 16 | 13 | 29 | 4 | .913 | 2.625 | |
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 3B | 152 | 162 | 373 | 34 | .940 | 3.520 | |
| 1930 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 3B | 89 | 92 | 190 | 18 | .940 | 3.169 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 3B | 70 | 57 | 175 | 6 | .975 | 3.314 | |
| Totals | 907 | 1198 | 2177 | 267 | 0 | .927 | 3.721 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1925 | A | Eastern League | Waterbury Brasscos | |||
| 1926 | A | Eastern League | Waterbury Brasscos | |||
| 1927 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | NYA | ||
| 1928 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1928 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | NYA | ||
| 1929 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | |||
| 1930 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | NYA | ||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1931 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Ponies | |||
| 1931 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | NYA |
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