2B Buster Helsdon #47
Age: 62 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
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2B BUSTER HELSDON #47 - AGE: 62 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 5 4 4
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 5 6 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 2
Errors: - 6 4
Arm: 1 10 8
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 7
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Buster is easy to like.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/29/1943
Born in:Broome, WA
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 178 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 7th Pick in Round 3
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Penrith - SBC 26 108 319 84 19 2 3 25 40 19 4 2 41 8 2 .263 .311 .364 .675 86 88 1.0
1970 Penrith - SBC 27 77 195 51 2 2 3 18 21 13 2 0 25 7 1 .262 .314 .338 .653 82 86 1.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Total - 20 58 266 75 8 2 1 37 46 23 1 0 31 32 7 .282 .341 .338 .680 100 100 -0.2
1963 Werrington - AA 20 46 105 24 6 1 1 12 11 4 1 1 29 2 0 .229 .261 .333 .595 60 57 0.1
1964 Werrington - AA 21 74 250 69 8 0 3 32 24 30 7 2 61 11 13 .276 .367 .344 .711 94 102 1.1
1965 Werrington - AA 22 47 60 13 2 1 0 11 8 8 1 0 21 1 2 .217 .319 .283 .602 64 64 -0.1
1966 Blacktown - AAA 23 14 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -25 -37 -0.0
1967 Blacktown - AAA 24 50 65 19 4 1 2 14 11 5 0 1 10 0 0 .292 .338 .477 .815 108 108 0.2
1968 Blacktown - AAA 25 71 244 72 4 1 6 24 39 20 1 1 45 7 5 .295 .350 .393 .743 90 91 -0.4
1971 Blacktown - AAA 28 36 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -27 -36 -0.1
1972 Strathfield - AAA 29 49 135 43 5 1 1 17 28 26 0 2 21 5 2 .319 .423 .393 .816 119 118 0.8
1973 Strathfield - AAA 30 55 98 24 1 2 2 6 12 15 2 0 15 4 0 .245 .357 .357 .714 93 98 0.4
1974 Strathfield - AAA 31 53 136 35 2 0 5 15 19 19 0 1 21 4 2 .257 .346 .382 .729 97 89 0.7
1975 Strathfield - AAA 32 61 129 32 4 1 2 25 20 32 2 2 26 2 5 .248 .400 .341 .741 94 100 0.5
1976 Strathfield - AAA 33 63 101 32 6 0 1 10 15 15 0 0 22 0 1 .317 .405 .406 .811 109 116 0.4
Total SBC 185 514 135 21 4 6 43 61 32 6 2 66 15 3 .263 .312 .354 .666 85 87
Total RES 452 922 259 26 6 19 111 145 132 5 7 166 22 15 .281 .371 .384 .755 98 99
Total YL 167 415 106 16 2 4 55 43 42 9 3 111 14 15 .255 .335 .333 .667 82 86
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Werrington - AA 2B 3 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 5.1 6.75 +0.0 1.050
1963 Werrington - AA SS 34 26 33 65 16 100 2 .980 229.2 3.84 +1.1 1.030
1964 Werrington - AA 2B 4 3 9 7 1 17 1 .941 28.0 5.14 -0.2 .964
1964 Werrington - AA SS 64 60 80 130 35 220 10 .955 538.1 3.51 +1.7 1.020
1965 Werrington - AA 2B 4 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 5.2 7.94 +0.0 1.064
1965 Werrington - AA SS 12 8 11 20 4 33 2 .939 75.2 3.69 +0.1 1.006
1966 Blacktown - AAA 2B 2 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 1.040
1966 Blacktown - AAA SS 9 0 4 5 2 10 1 .900 15.2 5.17 +0.5 1.178
1966 Blacktown - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Blacktown - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Blacktown - AAA 2B 13 6 17 13 3 31 1 .968 69.0 3.91 -0.2 .968
1967 Blacktown - AAA SS 5 0 2 3 1 6 1 .833 9.0 5.00 -0.5 .671
1967 Blacktown - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Blacktown - AAA 2B 7 5 11 10 1 21 0 1.000 53.1 3.54 +1.0 1.177
1968 Blacktown - AAA 3B 40 40 21 52 5 91 18 .802 313.0 2.10 -12.5 .743
1968 Blacktown - AAA SS 24 16 18 43 9 63 2 .968 152.1 3.60 +1.0 1.042
1968 Blacktown - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 1.025
1969 Penrith - IND 2B 84 79 154 213 56 375 8 .979 679.0 4.86 +0.3 1.003
1969 Penrith - IND 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.017
1969 Penrith - IND SS 8 3 6 11 2 17 0 1.000 36.0 4.25 +0.1 1.012
1969 Penrith - IND RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Penrith - IND 2B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 0.0 .000
1970 Penrith - IND 3B 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.5 .507
1970 Penrith - IND SS 62 55 80 144 28 231 7 .970 467.2 4.31 +6.9 1.091
1970 Penrith - IND RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.054
1971 Blacktown - AAA 2B 33 0 11 28 6 39 0 1.000 56.0 6.27 +0.1 1.011
1971 Blacktown - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Strathfield - AAA 2B 13 7 12 17 3 30 1 .967 72.0 3.63 +0.6 1.081
1972 Strathfield - AAA 3B 27 27 9 32 1 45 4 .911 212.0 1.74 -3.2 .868
1972 Strathfield - AAA SS 9 8 9 19 4 29 1 .966 65.0 3.88 +1.0 1.117
1973 Strathfield - AAA 2B 19 13 24 30 8 57 3 .947 121.1 4.01 -0.1 .990
1973 Strathfield - AAA 3B 11 4 2 3 0 7 2 .714 40.0 1.13 -1.5 .588
1973 Strathfield - AAA SS 17 10 10 23 3 33 0 1.000 92.0 3.23 +0.5 1.042
1974 Strathfield - AAA 2B 29 24 54 55 14 110 1 .991 218.0 4.50 +2.9 1.120
1974 Strathfield - AAA 3B 11 7 2 10 1 14 2 .857 61.0 1.77 -0.3 .949
1974 Strathfield - AAA SS 9 8 10 22 6 33 1 .970 72.0 4.00 +1.1 1.106
1975 Strathfield - AAA 2B 29 23 58 50 12 109 1 .991 198.0 4.91 -0.3 .988
1975 Strathfield - AAA 3B 8 7 7 10 2 17 0 1.000 63.0 2.43 +0.7 1.122
1975 Strathfield - AAA SS 9 7 8 12 1 20 0 1.000 61.0 2.95 +0.5 1.081
1976 Strathfield - AAA 2B 3 3 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 -0.0 .996
1976 Strathfield - AAA 3B 31 17 11 41 7 55 3 .945 174.0 2.69 -1.9 .930
1976 Strathfield - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 246 163 361 435 107 812 16 .980 1537.2 4.66 +4.2 1.020
TOTAL 3B 140 102 53 150 16 232 29 .875 877.0 2.08 -19.3 .834
TOTAL SS 265 201 271 497 111 795 27 .966 1819.1 3.80 +14.1 1.050
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 +0.1 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
08/17/1963 Went undrafted and returned to school.
08/17/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 33rd overall pick) by the Penrith Panthers.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
01/31/1964 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
04/21/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,445 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
04/25/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,445 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
02/13/1972 Released by the Penrith organization.
08/26/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Parramatta Giants organization.
11/11/1972 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
03/04/1976 Wins the 1975 Championship with the Strathfield Angels!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
03/11/1977 Released by the Parramatta organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1979 Retired from professional baseball.
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