Player
Tommy Helms
Player Info
- Full Name
- Tommy Vann
- Born
-
May 5, 1941
Charlotte, NC, USA - Died
- April 13, 2025
- Size
- 5'10" / 165 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 23, 1964
- Final Game
- October 1, 1977
- Career
- 14 years
Teams
- Cincinnati Reds 1964-1971
- Houston Astros 1972-1975
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1976-1977
- Boston Red Sox 1977-1977
Career Batting
1,435
G
.269
AVG
1,342
H
34
HR
477
RBI
.643
OPS
87
OPS vs Lg
76% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1977 | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 59 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .271 |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 62 | 87 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .276 |
| 1975 | Houston Astros | 64 | 135 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .207 |
| 1974 | Houston Astros | 137 | 452 | 126 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 32 | .279 |
| 1973 | Houston Astros | 146 | 543 | 156 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 44 | .287 |
| 1972 | Houston Astros | 139 | 518 | 134 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 45 | .259 |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 150 | 547 | 141 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 40 | .258 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 150 | 575 | 136 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 42 | .237 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati Reds | 126 | 480 | 129 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 38 | .269 |
| 1968 | Cincinnati Reds | 127 | 507 | 146 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 35 | .288 |
| 1967 | Cincinnati Reds | 137 | 497 | 136 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 40 | .274 |
| 1966 | Cincinnati Reds | 138 | 542 | 154 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 72 | .284 |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | 21 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .381 |
| 1964 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AL | 78 | .070 | .238 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 57 | 1.0 | |
| 1976 | NL | 102 | .115 | .277 | 9.8 | 4.9 | 117 | 1.0 | |
| 1975 | NL | 147 | .015 | .219 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 41 | 0.0 | |
| 1974 | NL | 481 | .084 | .285 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 94 | 5.0 | |
| 1973 | NL | 584 | .081 | .292 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 98 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| 1972 | NL | 559 | .087 | .260 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 87 | 5.3 | ✓ |
| 1971 | NL | 588 | .068 | .266 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 80 | 3.0 | ✓ |
| 1970 | NL | 605 | .045 | .248 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 51 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 1969 | NL | 508 | .048 | .286 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 78 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 1968 | NL | 526 | .075 | .299 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 108 | 2.0 | ✓ |
| 1967 | NL | 530 | .083 | .293 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 96 | 2.0 | ✓ |
| 1966 | NL | 578 | .096 | .287 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 100 | 9.1 | ✓ |
| 1965 | NL | 46 | .143 | .457 | 6.5 | 15.2 | 180 | 0.0 | |
| 1964 | NL | 1 | .000 | — | 0.0 | 100.0 | -100 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 1,129 | 2,688 | 3,237 | 101 | 807 | .983 |
| 3B | 143 | 119 | 238 | 16 | 20 | .957 |
| SS | 74 | 102 | 149 | 13 | 32 | .951 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1977 | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 11 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 22 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 4 | .921 |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | Houston Astros | 2B | 42 | 58 | 109 | 2 | 19 | .988 |
| 1975 | Houston Astros | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | Houston Astros | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1974 | Houston Astros | 2B | 133 | 308 | 360 | 10 | 99 | .985 |
| 1973 | Houston Astros | 2B | 145 | 325 | 438 | 9 | 104 | .988 |
| 1972 | Houston Astros | 2B | 139 | 353 | 441 | 17 | 115 | .979 |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 149 | 395 | 468 | 9 | 130 | .990 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 148 | 350 | 410 | 13 | 107 | .983 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 125 | 320 | 344 | 17 | 87 | .975 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 127 | 322 | 370 | 15 | 82 | .979 |
| 1968 | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1967 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 88 | 185 | 224 | 9 | 50 | .978 |
| 1967 | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 46 | 79 | 123 | 12 | 25 | .944 |
| 1966 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 20 | 45 | 50 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 113 | 110 | 208 | 13 | 16 | .961 |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 8 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 5 | .973 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 8 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .241 | ||
| 1970 | NL Championship Series | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 1970 | World Series | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
Managerial record: 28-36 (.438)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 37 | 16 | 21 | .432 | 5 | |
| 1988 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 27 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 2 |