Borden Helms
Borden T. Helms
Born: 1914
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 152
Career: 1937-1946
Borden Helms compiled a career batting average of .307 with 12 home runs and 0 RBI in his 508-game career with the Salisbury Bees, Landis Sens, Salisbury Giants, Lexington Indians, Portsmouth Cubs, Akron Yankees, Macon Peaches, Zanesville Cubs, Anniston Rams and Martinsville Athletics. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Bees | 87 | 302 | 302 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 6 | .262 | .262 | .377 | .639 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Landis Sens | 103 | 359 | 359 | 96 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .340 | .607 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Salisbury Bees | 103 | 359 | 359 | 96 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .340 | .607 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Giants | 110 | 428 | 428 | 139 | 28 | 8 | 2 | .325 | .325 | .442 | .766 | 189 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | 86 | 339 | 339 | 114 | 19 | 6 | 4 | .336 | .336 | .463 | .799 | 157 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 16 | 50 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 104 | 401 | 401 | 131 | 14 | 15 | 0 | .327 | .327 | .436 | .763 | 175 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | MATL | Zanesville Cubs | 50 | 193 | 193 | 56 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .368 | .658 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 45 | 161 | 161 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .317 | .584 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 10 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .367 | .433 | .800 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 508 | 1904 | 1904 | 0 | 585 | 91 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .307 | .412 | .719 | 784 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Bees | OF | 79 | 125 | 9 | 2 | .985 | 1.696 | |
| 1939 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Giants | OF | 110 | 168 | 18 | 6 | .969 | 1.691 | |
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | OF | 83 | 141 | 10 | 4 | .974 | 1.819 | |
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .643 | .643 | |
| 1941 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | OF | 104 | 186 | 11 | 10 | .952 | 1.894 | |
| 1942 | C | MATL | Zanesville Cubs | OF | 40 | 53 | 36 | 9 | .908 | 2.225 | |
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 3B | 34 | 32 | 79 | 17 | .867 | 3.265 | |
| Totals | 464 | 713 | 164 | 53 | 0 | .943 | 1.890 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | North Carolina State League | Salisbury Bees | BSN | ||
| 1938 | D | North Carolina State League | Salisbury Bees | BSN | ||
| 1938 | D | North Carolina State League | Landis Sens | |||
| 1939 | D | North Carolina State League | Salisbury Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1940 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | PHI | ||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Akron Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1942 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Zanesville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1942 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Martinsville Athletics | PHA |
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