Phil Collins
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1935)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- Died
- 8/14/1948 in Chicago, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-10-07
- Last Game
- 1935-09-23
Full name: Philip Eugene Collins
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 85 | 292 | 141 | 64 | 4 | 24 | 1324.3 | 1,541 | 686 | 125 | 497 | 423 | 4.66 | -24047.0 |
Career ERA 4.66 vs. league average 4.28 across their career seasons — 9.0% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.60 | — | 0.0 |
| 1929 | PHI | NL | 9 | 7 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 153.3 | 172 | 98 | 83 | 61 | 5.75 | 4.60 (-25%) | -4509.9 |
| 1930 | PHI | NL | 16 | 11 | 47 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 239.0 | 287 | 127 | 86 | 87 | 4.78 | 4.80 (avg) | -2873.9 |
| 1931 | PHI | NL | 12 | 16 | 42 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 240.3 | 268 | 103 | 83 | 73 | 3.86 | 4.10 (+6%) | -1726.9 |
| 1932 | PHI | NL | 14 | 12 | 43 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 184.3 | 231 | 108 | 65 | 66 | 5.27 | 4.13 (-28%) | -4243.4 |
| 1933 | PHI | NL | 8 | 13 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 151.0 | 178 | 69 | 57 | 40 | 4.11 | 3.86 (-7%) | -2082.8 |
| 1934 | PHI | NL | 13 | 18 | 45 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 254.0 | 277 | 118 | 87 | 72 | 4.18 | 4.29 (+3%) | -6100.0 |
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 11.66 | 4.35 (-168%) | -1675.8 |
| 1935 | SLN | NL | 7 | 6 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 82.7 | 96 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 4.57 | 4.35 (-5%) | -834.2 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 80 | 85 | 292 | 141 | 64 | 4 | 24 | 1,324.1 | 1,541 | 686 | 497 | 423 | 4.66 | — | -24,047 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 482 | 45 | 93 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 12 | 71 | .193 | .214 | .255 | .469 | -2,613 |
Career AVG .193 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.
Career OBP .214 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 37.5% below league average.
Career SLG .255 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 36.0% below league average.
Career OPS .469 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — 36.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1929 | PHI | NL | 59 | 58 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .190 | .289 (-34%) | .353 (-39%) | .415 (-25%) | .769 (-31%) | -323.5 |
| 1930 | PHI | NL | 55 | 87 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .253 | .293 (-14%) | .354 (-22%) | .429 (-1%) | .784 (-10%) | -178.4 |
| 1931 | PHI | NL | 44 | 95 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .168 | .276 (-39%) | .338 (-48%) | .388 (-51%) | .726 (-50%) | -757.9 |
| 1932 | PHI | NL | 43 | 68 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .265 | .275 (-4%) | .335 (-9%) | .391 (-17%) | .726 (-13%) | -150.0 |
| 1933 | PHI | NL | 43 | 53 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .132 | .270 (-51%) | .329 (-55%) | .377 (-55%) | .707 (-55%) | -463.8 |
| 1934 | PHI | NL | 48 | 88 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .170 | .278 (-39%) | .340 (-47%) | .392 (-57%) | .733 (-52%) | -739.5 |
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1935 | SLN | NL | 26 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .160 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 322 | 482 | 45 | 93 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 12 | 71 | .193 | — | — | — | — | -2,613 | ||
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
View full game log (614 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 163 | 230 | 29 | 48 | 3 | 24 | .209 |
| Away | 159 | 250 | 17 | 46 | 1 | 20 | .184 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 145 | 646.0 | 815 | 372 | 252 | 207 | 5.18 |
| Away | 147 | 676.0 | 726 | 317 | 243 | 216 | 4.22 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-09-23 | STL | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-14 | STL | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-09 | STL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-05 | STL | BSN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-30 | STL | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-24 | STL | BRO | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-23 | STL | BRO | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-18 | STL | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-15 | STL | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-11 | STL | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-09-23 | STL | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935-09-14 | STL | NY1 | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-09 | STL | PHI | L | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935-09-05 | STL | BSN | W | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935-08-30 | STL | PIT | — | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-08-24 | STL | BRO | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935-08-23 | STL | BRO | W | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-08-18 | STL | BSN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-15 | STL | NY1 | — | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-08-11 | STL | CHC | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 292 | 0 | 65 | 243 | 26 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1929 | PHI | P | 43 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930 | PHI | P | 47 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 5 | 1 |
| 1931 | PHI | P | 42 | 0 | 17 | 51 | 5 | 2 |
| 1932 | PHI | P | 43 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 9 | 3 |
| 1933 | PHI | P | 42 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 3 |
| 1934 | PHI | P | 45 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 1935 | PHI | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | SLN | P | 26 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
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| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 292 |
Most Similar Players
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Phil Collins (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phil Collins
- What years did Phil Collins play?
- Phil Collins played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1935.
- Was Phil Collins a pitcher?
- Yes. Phil Collins pitched in the major leagues, recording 80 wins and 423 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Phil Collins hit?
- Phil Collins hit 4 career home runs with 93 hits.