Tim Collins
Born: 8/21/1989 in Worcester, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-03-31 | Final Game: 2019-07-23
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 166 lbs
Full name: Timothy Michael Collins
Biography
Tim Collins was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2011 to 2019. Born in 1989, he made his Major League Baseball debut in the early 2010s, a period characterized by a dynamic shift in pitching styles and an increasing emphasis on bullpen specialization. Collins was known for his effectiveness as a left-handed reliever, utilizing a deceptive delivery and sharp breaking pitches that enabled him to accumulate a total of 245 strikeouts over his career.
Throughout his time in the league, Collins recorded a win-loss record of 12-17 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 3.6, showcasing his ability to keep runs to a minimum despite not achieving any saves. His contributions to his teams were particularly valuable during high-leverage situations, as he often entered games to quench offensive surges from opposing lineups. While he may not have been a household name, Collins played a significant role in the bullpens of the teams he was part of, making notable appearances that underscored his resilience and competitive spirit on the mound.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 17 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242.3 | 206 | 97 | 24 | 136 | 245 | 3.60 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCR | AL | 4 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 52 | 27 | 48 | 60 | 3.63 | - |
| 2012 | KCR | AL | 5 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.7 | 55 | 26 | 34 | 93 | 3.36 | - |
| 2013 | KCR | AL | 3 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.3 | 49 | 21 | 28 | 52 | 3.54 | - |
| 2014 | KCR | AL | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 3.86 | - |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 4.37 | -919.3 |
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3.12 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCR | AL | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | KCR | AL | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | KCR | AL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | KCR | AL | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ALDS1 | KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2014 | WS | KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.18 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ALDS1 | KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2014 | WS | KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.60 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 275 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCA | P | 68 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | KCA | P | 72 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | KCA | P | 66 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | KCA | P | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | WAS | P | 38 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CHN | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 275 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | KCA | AL | $1,475,000 |
| 2014 | KCA | AL | $1,362,500 |
| 2013 | KCA | AL | $534,500 |
| 2012 | KCA | AL | $495,725 |
| 2011 | KCA | AL | $414,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $4,281,725 | ||