Helfand, Eric

Eric James Helfand

Helfand played 53 games over three seasons with the Oakland A's from 1993-95. Currently catching for Las Vegas, San Diego's Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League, Eric was formerly in the Cleveland Indians system as well.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. March 25, 1969

Career Highlights:
Helfand, a good-fielding, weak-hitting catcher who bats from the left side, played sparingly for the Oakland A's from 1993-1995. In his final season with the A's, he caught 36 games and committed only 1 error for a stellar .994 fielding percentage. Eric only hit .163, though, with 2 doubles, 1 triple, and 7 RBIs in 86 at-bats. After becoming a minor league free agent, he played in the Cleveland Indians and San Diego Padres organizations.

Career Dates:
Helfand played with the Oakland A's, 1993-1995.

Position:
Catcher

Physical description:
6'1", 195 pounds
Throws right, bats left

Career Statistics:
Games: 53
Batting Avg.: .171
Slugging Avg.:

At-bats: 105
Hits: 18
Doubles: 2
Triples: 1

Home Runs: 0
Home Run %: 0.0
Runs: 11
RBI: 9

BB: 11
Strike Outs: 27
Stolen Bases: 0

Pinch Hitting
At-bats: 0
Hits: 0

Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 204
Assists: 20
Errors: 1
Double-plays: 5

Total Chances per Game: 4.81
Fielding Avg: .996

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