Bill Collins
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1892)
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- — / 150 lb
- Born
- 1863 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- Died
- 6/8/1893 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1887-08-01
- Last Game
- 1892-09-12
Full name: William J. Collins
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 44.9% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 39.6% below league average.
Career SLG .143 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 59.3% below league average.
Career OPS .343 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 49.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | AA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1889 | PH4 | AA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1891 | CL4 | NL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1892 | SLN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| OF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1889 | PH4 | C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1890 | PH4 | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1891 | CL4 | C | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1891 | CL4 | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | SLN | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 3 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Collins
- What years did Bill Collins play?
- Bill Collins played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1892.
- Was Bill Collins a pitcher?
- No. Bill Collins was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Bill Collins hit?
- Bill Collins hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.