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2026 Baseball Roster

12 Collin Helms

  • Position:
    Catcher
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lawrenceville, Ga.
  • Prev School:
    Greater Atlanta Christian

Summary

Biography

CAREER
Has slashed .340/.465/.565 with 124 runs, 29 doubles, six triples, 21 home runs, 100 RBIs and 25 stolen bases in 133 games with 131 starts ... has 47 multi-hit games and 27 multi-RBI games ... has a career-long 12-game hitting streak and 41-game on-base streak

AWARDS
2023 All-GAC (honorable mention)
2024 All-GAC (second team)
2025 All-GAC (honorable mention)

HARDING RANKINGS
1st in hit by pitch (59) ... 4th in on-base pct. (.465) ... 7th in home runs (21) ... 7th in catcher caught stealing (26) ... 10th in slugging pct. (.565)

GAC RANKINGS
2023 - 5th in hit by pitch (18)
2024 - 7th in hit by pitch (16)
2025 - 8th in walks (35) ... 2nd in hit by pitch (25) ... 12th in on-base pct. (.465) ... 9th in runs (53) ... 6th in toughest to strikeout (9.6)

2025
Slashed .322/.465/.498 in 211 at-bats with 53 runs, 12 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 43 RBIs and 11 stolen bases in 60 games, all starts ... started 45 games at C and 15 at DH ... had 18 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... had a 12-game hitting streak and 41-game on-base streak ... led the team in hit by pitch (25) and games started (60) ... set HU record with 25 times hit by pitch ... tied HU records with 60 games played and games started ... tied for 6th in HU single season with 53 runs scored and tied for 7th with 211 at-bats ... 2 for 3 with a run, five RBIs and a home run vs. Southwestern Okla. (2/23) ... 4 for 4 with three runs, two RBIs and two doubles vs. Arkansas Tech (2/25) ... 2 for 5 with five runs, two RBIs and a double at Missouri S&T (3/11).

2025 SUMMER LEAGUE
Slashed .289/.405/.452 in 166 at-bats over 50 games for the Green Bay Rockers of the Northwoods League ... had 13 doubles, one triple, four home runs, 28 RBIs and 12 stolen bases ... led the team in doubles (13) and hit by pitch (12)


2024
Slashed .344/.463/.648 in 128 at-bats with 37 runs, eight doubles, two triples, nine home runs, 28 RBIs and six stolen bases in 35 games, all starts ... started 19 games at C and 16 at DH ... had 16 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... had an eight-game hitting streak and 13-game on-base streak ... led the team in batting avg. (.344), on-base pct. (.463), slugging pct. (.648), home runs (9), and hit by pitch (16) ... 16 times hit by pitch tied for sixth in an HU single season ... 3 for 6 with three runs and two RBIs vs. Delta St. (2/2) ... 2 for 4 with two runs, three RBIs, a double and a triple vs. Southwest Baptist (2/9) ... 2 for 3 with wo runs, three RBIs and a HR vs. Okla. Baptist (2/24) ... 2 for 3 with two runs, three RBIs, a double and a HR at Henderson St. (3/30) ... 3 for 6 with four runs, one RBI and a HR at Missouri S&T (4/2).

2023
Hit .366 (45 for 123) with 34 runs, nine doubles, two triples, five home runs, 29 RBIs and eight stolen bases in 38 games with 36 starts ... started 21 games at DH and 15 at C ... 13 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games ... had a season-best nine-game hitting streak and 14-game on-base streak ... led the team in batting avg. (.366), hit by pitch (18) and GAC batting avg. (.344) ... 18 HBP ranked second in an HU single season ... 2 for 4 with three runs, three RBIs, a double and a home run vs. Ark.-Monticello (3/10) ... 2 for 3 with three runs, three RBIs and a double vs. Lane (4/11) ... 3 for 4 with two runs and two RBIs vs. Ouachita Baptist (4/25) ... 2 for 3 with an RBI and two doubles at Arkansas Tech (4/28).

2023 SUMMER LEAGUE
Slashed .385/.500/.615 in 65 at-bats over 20 games for the Henderson Flash of the Ohio Valley League ... had two doubles, a triple, two home runs and 20 RBIs.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
A 2022 graduate of Greater Atlanta Christian in Georgia
Honors: First Team All-State ... 2021 team MVP ... 2nd Team All-Gwinnett County ... two-time All-Region 5-AAA ... Beta Club

PERSONAL
Born: Snellville, Georgia
Major: Mid-Level Social Science/Math
Parents: Ted and Rhonda Helms ... has two brothers (Spencer and Camden)
Enjoys going to the lake ... enjoys playing MLB the Show ... his lucky number is 12

CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4 [t-12th], Arkansas Tech, Feb 25, 2025
Doubles: 2 [t-10th], at Arkansas Tech, Apr 28, 2023 ; Arkansas Tech, Feb 25, 2025 ; Ark.-Monticello, Mar 28, 2025
Triples: 1 [t-5th], 6 times
Home runs: 1, 21 times
Total bases: 6, 8 times
RBI: 5, Southwestern Okla., Feb 23, 2025
Runs scored: 5 [t-5th], at Missouri S&T, Mar 11, 2025
Walks: 3 [t-10th], at Southeastern Okla., Mar 22, 2025
Hit by pitch: 3 [t-2nd], Southwestern Okla., Mar 18, 2023
Sac flies: 1 [t-13th], 9 times
Sac bunts: 1, at Central Missouri, May 17, 2025
At bats: 7 [t-5th], Ark.-Monticello, Mar 28, 2025
Stolen bases: 2 [t-14th], at Northwestern Okla., Feb 14, 2025 ; at Northwestern Okla., Mar 25, 2023
Field chances: 15, 4 times
Putouts: 15, Okla. Baptist, Feb 23, 2024
Assists: 3, Lane, Apr 11, 2023 ; at Ark.-Monticello, Mar 10, 2024
Runners CS: 2 [t-15th], Southwest Baptist, Feb 10, 2024
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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2023Freshman

    Catcher
    6'0" 180 lbs
    30
  • 12

    2024Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2025Junior

    Catcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2026Senior

    Catcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    12