Rockies first baseman Todd Helton will retire after the 2013 season, the team announced. The 40-year-old veteran cracked the 2,500-hit mark earlier in September and is hitting .244 with 13 homers ...

Todd Helton got his 2,519 hits off 818 pitchers during his 17-year career with the Rockies. More than the numbers, though, Helton earned the respect of the best pitchers in baseball for his ...

Baseball is played without a clock. But you don’t need a watch to tell it’s almost time for Todd Helton to go. The bat in his strong hands has betrayed him. This is destined to be the toughest ...

Helton was still Helton, though, even at 33. He was having an Extremely Todd Helton season: a .320/.434 ... but stayed back on a hanging breaking ... it off the center-field wall for a ...

Todd Helton was our guy that turned the program around and took it to another level of excellence. He was my best hitter, my best pitcher and he wasn’t on scholarship,” Delmonico stated.

Regardless of where he played, Helton’s overall statistics were impressive. He had a .316/.414/.539 slash line with 369 home runs and 1,406 RBIs in 2,247 games.

Todd Helton made good on Mason Hooker's Make-A-Wish day in 2015 Helton hadn’t been on the field in a Rockies uniform since he retired after the 2013 season, his 17th with the team at the end of ...

Todd Helton won’t need nearly as much staying power to earn election to baseball’s Hall of Fame than he exhibited in a 17-year career.. Helton, one of the game’s most dominant hitters at the ...

Helton, 46, had a previous DUI arrest in Colorado in 2013. Helton spent all 17 seasons of his career with the Rockies. In his career, he batted .316 with 369 home runs and a .953 OPS.

Todd Helton's worst season of his career is over. The Colorado Rockies say their first baseman and clubhouse leader will undergo arthroscopic surgery Friday to repair a torn labrum in his right hip.

Todd Helton might not think so, yet he could be the right hitter in the perfect era in the ideal stadium to become the first player in 59 years to hit .400. Helton Downplays Flirtation With .400 ...

There aren’t many pitchers in the league better than that of San Francisco Giants ace Matt Cain. Sure, it was a rough first half for Cain this season, but he’s turned that around and looks ...