Former Colorado first baseman Todd Helton appeared on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the fourth time in 2022.
Helton received 205 votes (52 percent) on 2022 ballots, needing 75 percent for election into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Helton played baseball and football at the University of Tennessee before a career with the Rockies (1997-2013). He was the No. 8 overall selection by Colorado in the 1995 Major League Baseball draft.
Helton’s career batting average was .316, while totaling 2,519 hits, 369 home runs, 1,406 RBIs and 1,401 runs.
He was a five-time all-star (2000-04), a three-time Gold Glove Award winner (2001, 2002, 2004) and a four-time Silver Slugger Award winner (2000–2003). His No. 17 is retired by the Rockies.
Below are 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame voting results. David Ortiz finished with at least 75 percent and will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Players receiving less than 5 percent will drop off future ballots.