Orth Collins

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1904-1909)

Orth Collins was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1904 to 1909 for the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, a span of 6 seasons. In 13 career games, he hit .250 with 6 hits and 1 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .250
HR 0
RBI 1
H 6
OPS .655
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 150 lb
Born
4/27/1880 in Lafayette, IN, USA
Died
12/13/1949 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1904-06-01
Last Game
1909-07-27

Full name: Orth Stein Collins

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Career Batting Statistics

Orth Collins — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
13 24 3 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 10 .250 .280 .375 .655 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .280 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +18.3% above league average.

Career OPS .655 vs. league average .621 across their career seasons — +5.5% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Orth Collins — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1904 NYA AL 5 17 3 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 .353 — — — — 0.0
1909 WS1 AL 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 13 24 3 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 10 .250 — — — — 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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Orth Collins — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 2.55 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Orth Collins — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1909 WS1 AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0.00 — 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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Orth Collins — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home220000.000
Away11223601.273

Pitching — Home / Away

Orth Collins — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away11.000010.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Orth Collins — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1909-07-27 MINPHAL 100000001
1909-07-27 MINPHAL 100000000
1909-07-22 MINSLAL 000000000
1909-07-21 MINCHWL 200000001
1909-07-19 MINCHWL 100000001
1909-07-18 MINCHWL 100000001
1909-07-17 MINCHWW 000000000
1909-07-16 MINDETL 100000000
1904-06-19 NYYSLAL 300000000
1904-06-16 NYYSLAW 423100000

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Orth Collins — Last 1 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1909-07-22 MINSLA — 1.0000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Orth Collins — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 7 4 5 5 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Orth Collins — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1904 NYA OF 5 4 4 5 0 0
1909 WS1 OF 2 0 1 0 0 0
1909 WS1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Orth Collins — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1
Center Field 5
Right Field 2

Orth Collins: the record in brief

According to the bio, Orth Collins debuted on June 1, 1904 and played a final game on July 27, 1909. The team column moves through the New York Highlanders (1904) and the Washington Senators (1909). Collins, born on April 27, 1880, in Lafayette, IN, USA, is listed as an outfielder and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-0 and 150 pounds. Collins's death is recorded on December 13, 1949, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. Orth Collins was the playing name; the full given name is Orth Stein.

Across 13 games at the plate, Collins's career line reads 6 hits in 24 at bats for a .250 average; the totals also include 1 RBI. Against a .246 league average for those years, Collins's .250 average was near the norm. The highest hit total in a season was 6, in 1904.

Collins played 5 games at center field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at right field (2) and pitcher (1).

Frequently Asked Questions about Orth Collins

What years did Orth Collins play?
Orth Collins played in Major League Baseball from 1904 to 1909.
Was Orth Collins a pitcher?
No. Orth Collins was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Orth Collins hit?
Orth Collins hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What was Orth Collins's career batting average?
Orth Collins batted .250 over his career, with 6 hits in 24 at bats.
How many RBI did Orth Collins have?
Orth Collins drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Orth Collins's career ERA?
Orth Collins finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.