Lance Berkman vs Todd Helton

Lance BerkmanTodd Helton

Lance Berkman and Todd Helton compared on their MLB careers: Lance Berkman played 15 seasons, 1999 to 2013, Todd Helton 17 seasons, 1997 to 2013. Lance Berkman has .293 batting average to Todd Helton's .316. Lance Berkman won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Lance Berkman and Todd Helton career totals
1,879GP2,247
6,491AB7,962
1,146R1,401
1,905H2,519
366HR369
1,234RBI1,406
86SB37
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS1.0

How do they compare in the postseason?

Lance Berkman and Todd Helton postseason
52GP15
186AB57
38R11
59H12
9HR0
41RBI4
4SB0
0.3AVG0.2
0.4OBP0.3
0.5SLG0.3
0.9OPS0.6

Where each stands all time

Lance Berkman and Todd Helton all-time places
91st (366)Home runs89th (369)
127th (1,234)RBI66th (1,406)
—Hits97th (2,519)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Lance Berkman: 1 championship; none on file
  • Todd Helton: 0 championships; Hank Aaron Award, NL Silver Slugger ×4, NL Gold Glove ×3

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Lance Berkman and Todd Helton season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1999.2374151997.280511
2nd2000.29721671998.3152597
3rd2001.331341261999.32035113
4th2002.292421282000.37242147
5th2003.28825932001.33649146
6th2004.316301062002.32930109
7th2005.29324822003.35833117
8th2006.315451362004.3473296
9th2007.278341022005.3202079
10th2008.312291062006.3021581
11th2009.27425802007.3201791
12th2010.24814582008.264729
13th2011.30131942009.3251586
14th2012.259272010.256837
15th2013.2426342011.3021469
16th————2012.238737
17th————2013.2491561

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI