Wes Helms
1998–2011 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies
1,212G
.256AVG
.318OBP
.405SLG
More career statistics
694H
75HR
374RBI
3SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,212 | 3,027 | 2,711 | 280 | 694 | 151 | 14 | 75 | 374 | 220 | 687 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 39 | 1,098 | .256 | .318 | .405 | .723 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 2003-05-10 to 2003-05-21
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 2001-08-04 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 2003-05-15 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 2002-07-24 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 620 | 1456 | 342 | 41 | 193 | 99 | 351 | .260 | .303 | .421 |
| Away | 592 | 1571 | 352 | 34 | 181 | 121 | 336 | .252 | .301 | .390 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| April | 185 | 481 | 113 | 9 | 53 | 22 | 115 | .254 | .281 | .380 |
| May | 228 | 620 | 128 | 14 | 68 | 50 | 152 | .231 | .287 | .373 |
| June | 191 | 504 | 114 | 18 | 62 | 34 | 114 | .250 | .294 | .414 |
| July | 218 | 519 | 116 | 9 | 65 | 53 | 105 | .261 | .326 | .389 |
| August | 197 | 468 | 116 | 12 | 64 | 26 | 93 | .272 | .303 | .439 |
| September | 183 | 400 | 96 | 11 | 55 | 32 | 99 | .271 | .320 | .438 |
| October | 9 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .370 | .433 | .667 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-mets | 116 | 250 | 56 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 50 | .257 | .304 | .367 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 94 | 226 | 48 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 56 | .242 | .305 | .394 |
| atlanta-braves | 89 | 160 | 40 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 34 | .284 | .362 | .496 |
| houston-astros | 79 | 214 | 52 | 7 | 31 | 10 | 46 | .269 | .290 | .466 |
| cincinnati-reds | 79 | 239 | 71 | 8 | 33 | 21 | 51 | .338 | .385 | .519 |
| washington-nationals | 76 | 160 | 35 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 40 | .243 | .275 | .396 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 71 | 184 | 50 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 32 | .299 | .342 | .407 |
| chicago-cubs | 70 | 166 | 30 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 50 | .203 | .277 | .311 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 |  Atlanta Braves | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | .308 | – | – |
| 2000 | Atlanta Braves | 6 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | – | – |
| 2001 | Atlanta Braves | 100 | 216 | 48 | 10 | 36 | 1 | .222 | – | – |
| 2002 | Atlanta Braves | 85 | 210 | 51 | 6 | 22 | 1 | .243 | – | – |
| 2003 |  Milwaukee Brewers | 134 | 476 | 124 | 23 | 67 | – | .261 | – | – |
| 2004 | Milwaukee Brewers | 92 | 274 | 72 | 4 | 28 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 2005 | Milwaukee Brewers | 95 | 168 | 50 | 4 | 24 | – | .298 | – | – |
| 2006 | FMFlorida Marlins | 140 | 240 | 79 | 10 | 47 | – | .329 | – | – |
| 2007 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 112 | 280 | 69 | 5 | 39 | – | .246 | – | – |
| 2008 | FMFlorida Marlins | 132 | 251 | 61 | 5 | 31 | – | .243 | – | – |
| 2009 | FMFlorida Marlins | 113 | 214 | 58 | 3 | 33 | 1 | .271 | – | – |
| 2010 | FMFlorida Marlins | 127 | 254 | 56 | 4 | 39 | – | .220 | – | – |
| 2011 | FMFlorida Marlins | 69 | 110 | 21 | – | 6 | – | .191 | – | – |