SS Willie 'Claw' Helms #27
Howe Keelhaulers (PIT) FA-
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/30/2025
 OA: 20 POT: 50
BNN Index | FA- | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS WILLIE 'CLAW' HELMS #27 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 465 100 20 7 15 65 33 139 .215 .271 .385 1 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 41 40 48
Gap 60 62 59 55
Power 63 65 62 89
Eye 32 33 32 30
Avoid K's 33 33 33 53
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 66 38
Errors: - 82 49
Arm: 2 66 60
Turn DP: - 81 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 52
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 80 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 77
Stealing Ability: 23
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/2025 JEA Win, 6-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/08/2025 @ YAL Win, 6-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/07/2025 @ YAL Loss, 3-7 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/07/2025 @ YAL Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2025 CLE Win, 9-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/03/2025 CLE Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2025 CLE Win, 5-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2025 @ SUL Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/01/2025 @ SUL Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/2025 @ SUL Win, 5-0 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
PERSONALITY
Model of hard work and effort.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/06/2002
Born in:McKinney, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 12th Pick in Round 1
FBLOD LOW A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 465 100 20 7 15 65 53 33 139 .215 .271 .385 .656 .293 .170 76
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 125 505 4 0 0 7 0 3 179 42 1 3 25.0 48.0 3.43 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 23 4 1 5 16 12 8 32 1 0 1 .221 .281 .423 .704
Versus Right   361 77 16 6 10 49 41 25 107 2 0 3 .213 .269 .374 .643
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   52 15 1 0 4 10 9 3 21 0 0 1 .288 .339 .538 .878
June   109 26 4 3 5 20 13 8 31 1 0 1 .239 .294 .468 .762
July   92 16 3 0 3 12 10 5 26 0 0 0 .174 .216 .304 .521
August   128 27 7 2 1 12 9 8 40 1 0 2 .211 .266 .320 .586
September   80 15 5 2 2 10 12 9 21 1 0 0 .188 .267 .375 .642
All-Star Game   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career   465 100 20 7 15 65 53 33 139 3 0 4 .215 .271 .385 .656
Home   62 13 1 2 2 8 10 5 14 0 0 0 .210 .269 .387 .656
Road   75 14 7 1 2 8 8 4 24 0 0 0 .187 .228 .387 .615
Grass   429 88 18 6 13 60 46 31 129 3 0 4 .205 .263 .366 .629
Turf   32 11 2 1 2 4 7 2 10 0 0 0 .344 .382 .656 1.039
Day   154 29 7 1 4 20 12 10 43 2 0 2 .188 .244 .325 .569
Night   307 70 13 6 11 44 41 23 96 1 0 2 .228 .285 .417 .702
As Starter   461 99 20 7 15 64 53 33 139 3 0 4 .215 .271 .386 .658
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
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
2022 St. Marys - R 19 119 368 100 27 3 6 30 40 26 2 2 131 1 2 .272 .322 .410 .732 115 116 0.0
2023 St. Marys - R 20 120 396 92 23 2 12 44 40 32 0 5 119 2 6 .232 .286 .391 .678 92 89 0.0
2024 St. Marys - R 21 120 392 91 18 4 8 43 41 27 3 2 128 1 3 .232 .285 .360 .645 100 99 0.0
2025 Howe - A 22 125 465 100 20 7 15 65 53 33 4 3 139 1 3 .215 .271 .385 .656 77 76 0.0
Total FA- 125 465 100 20 7 15 65 53 33 4 3 139 1 3 .215 .271 .385 .656 77 76
Total FR2 359 1156 283 68 9 26 117 121 85 5 9 378 4 11 .245 .297 .387 .684 102 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Howe - A 2B 125 125 268 341 74 620 11 .982 1073.1 5.11 -3.0 .971
2025 Howe - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 125 125 268 341 74 620 11 .982 1073.1 5.11 -3.0 .971
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Alleghenys.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 24 (70); Power: 14 (89); Eye: 17 (51).
04/04/2022 Named the #82 prospect in the FBLOD
07/20/2022 Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/25/2022 Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
08/24/2022 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 18 (89); Eye: 20 (42).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (48); Power: 27 (89); Eye: 26 (30).
08/22/2024 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (48); Power: 40 (89); Eye: 30 (30).
05/28/2025 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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