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Michael Helman
Michael Helman
Round Rock Express • Outfielder
Age 29 • 6' 0" • 195 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2024-09-03
Born: Lincoln , NE • USA
Draft: 2018
2025 Stats
G
38
AB
99
H
23
HR
5
RBI
20
R
18
SB
4
AVG
.232
OBP
.290
SLG
.455
OPS
.745
Career Stats
G
47
AB
109
H
26
HR
5
RBI
20
R
20
SB
4
AVG
.239
OBP
.291
SLG
.459
OPS
.750
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2024 MIN 9 10 10 3 .300 .300 .500 .800
2025 TEX 38 110 99 23 5 20 4 .232 .290 .455 .745
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2019 MIN 1441 .250.250.7501.000
2020 MIN 111 .000.000.000.000
2022 MIN 111 .000.000.000.000
2024 MIN 1838349 153 .265.342.441.783
2025 STL 1625182 4 .111.240.167.407
2026 TEX 1635327 14 .219.229.313.542
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2025-09-28 @ CLE 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2025-09-27 @ CLE 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2025-09-26 @ CLE 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2025-09-25 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-24 vs MIN 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-23 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-21 vs MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2025-09-20 vs MIA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2025-09-19 vs MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-17 @ HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-16 @ HOU 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2025-09-15 @ HOU 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-14 @ NYM 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025-09-13 @ NYM 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-12 @ NYM 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
2025-09-10 vs MIL 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2025-09-09 vs MIL 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1
2025-09-08 vs MIL 3 2 1 0 1 5 1 0 0
2025-09-07 vs HOU 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-05 vs HOU 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-03 @ AZ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-02 @ AZ 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
2025-09-01 @ AZ 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2025-08-31 @ ATH 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
2025-08-30 @ ATH 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
2025-08-29 @ ATH 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1
2025-08-27 vs LAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025-08-26 vs LAA 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
2025-08-25 vs LAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-08-23 vs CLE 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025-07-25 vs ATL 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025-07-23 vs ATH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-21 vs ATH 3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0
2025-07-08 @ LAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-07 @ LAA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-01 vs BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2025-06-30 vs BAL 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2025-06-27 vs SEA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-03-23
Texas Rangers optioned CF Michael Helman to Round Rock Express.
2026-02-13
CF Michael Helman changed number to 23.
2025-08-22
Texas Rangers recalled CF Michael Helman from Round Rock Express.
2025-07-27
Texas Rangers optioned CF Michael Helman to Round Rock Express.
2025-07-21
Texas Rangers recalled CF Michael Helman from Round Rock Express.
2025-07-17
Texas Rangers optioned CF Michael Helman to Round Rock Express.
2025-06-27
Texas Rangers recalled CF Michael Helman from Round Rock Express.
2025-05-19
Texas Rangers claimed CF Michael Helman off waivers from Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-05-19
Texas Rangers optioned CF Michael Helman to Round Rock Express.
2025-05-16
Pittsburgh Pirates designated CF Michael Helman for assignment.
2025-05-15
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Michael Helman to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-05-14
Pittsburgh Pirates claimed CF Michael Helman off waivers from St. Louis Cardinals.
2025-03-16
St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Michael Helman to Memphis Redbirds.
2025-02-06
Minnesota Twins traded CF Michael Helman to St. Louis Cardinals for cash.
2024-09-28
Minnesota Twins recalled 2B Michael Helman from St. Paul Saints.
2024-09-11
Minnesota Twins optioned 2B Michael Helman to St. Paul Saints.
2024-09-01
Minnesota Twins selected the contract of 2B Michael Helman from St. Paul Saints.
2024-02-13
Minnesota Twins invited non-roster 2B Michael Helman to spring training.
2023-01-13
2B Michael Helman roster status changed by Minnesota Twins.
2023-01-13
Minnesota Twins invited non-roster 2B Michael Helman to spring training.
2022-03-18
Minnesota Twins invited non-roster 2B Michael Helman and to spring training.
2020-03-06
2B Michael Helman assigned to Minnesota Twins.
2019-03-22
2B Michael Helman assigned to Minnesota Twins.
2018-07-05
Minnesota Twins signed 2B Michael Helman.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2025
Batting
xwOBA
20
0.25
xBA
16
0.179
xSLG
30
0.323
Avg EV
4
82.7
Barrel%
60
8.6%
HardHit%
9
24.7%
SweetSpot%
12
24.7%
Chase%
25
33.1%
Whiff%
64
24.1%
K%
74
19.1%
BB%
39
6.4%
Percentiles are computed within season pool • colors: blue (low) → gray (avg) → red (high).
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: generic.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 145 35.9% 64.1% 19.5% .179 18.8%
Sinker 63 15.6% 61.9% 15.2% .333 57.1%
Slider 58 14.4% 53.4% 24.1% .133 8.3%
Changeup 51 12.6% 47.1% 36.4% .167 12.5%
Sweeper 33 8.2% 48.5% 21.4% .333 60.0%
Curveball 29 7.2% 41.4% 18.2% .500 0.0%
Cutter 21 5.2% 61.9% 28.6% .167 20.0%
Splitter 4 1.0% 50.0% 0.0% 1.000 0.0%
Total 404 100.0% 56.9% 22.4% .224 25.0%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 229 56.7% 63.3% 19.4% .217 29.4%
Breaking 120 29.7% 49.2% 22.2% .240 20.0%
Offspeed 55 13.6% 47.3% 34.3% .231 11.1%
Total 404 100.0% 56.9% 22.4% .224 25.0%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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