#96 Joe Collins, First Base, 36 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Joe Collins

12/3/1922
36
USA,PA,SCRANTON
6"0
195

First Base
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L
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,800,000
1960
11 Year(s), 39 Days (1931 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 114 Days (2006 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34564
Versus LHP34464
Versus RHP34565
Talent45575
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3
3
4
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/25CLEL 5-6100000000#6  
8/26CLEL 2-3300000001#6  
8/27CLEL 0-4400000001#6  
8/28KCL 2-3401000000#5  
9/1NYYW 7-6200000010#5  
9/10@WS1W 8-3422001111#5  
9/17@KCL 0-5402000001#5  
9/19@CLEW 6-1100000000#6  
9/20@CLEL 7-8200000000#5  
9/22DETW 7-2000000110#7  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11634988124953443949.252.328.387.715.627.135
Projected12236793134956464152.252.328.387.715.627.135
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall873931001931135253442.942.64.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP47630184516000.128.212.255.467
vs. RHP3028294845403433131.272.346.407.753
Close/Late35113015534010.314.359.486.845
Scoring Position100244124101416120.240.325.360.685
Pinch Hitting1530105225100.200.278.333.611
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home551603732429172223.231.319.350.669
Road611895192524271726.270.332.418.750
March/April21671231185810.179.260.299.558
May2789274052215616.303.354.517.871
June236619111109106.288.382.379.760
July21651520177610.231.296.308.603
August1849112204665.224.298.347.645
Sept/Oct61340012232.308.438.538.976

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194916250011615416678165146465.232.319.374.693 NYA
195072962873527242302622.292.421.5831.005 NYA
1951119284809014444633033645.282.353.461.814NYY
1952115213591118403632021535.277.368.451.819NYY
1953104190505173434461216113.263.406.411.816NYY
1954103192531215353124032152.276.352.427.779NYY
1955113269701018405243001701.260.362.394.756 KC
19561243319411210544942213701.284.367.420.787KC
195714756317720126941037703621010.314.395.492.887 BAL
1958147523158156238110184147648.302.397.486.883BAL
1959116349881249534439114934.252.328.387.715BAL
Total13223510973127241315696015086253994846.277.367.439.806 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AAA72710002374310.370.452.5931.044

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950331000003010.333.667.3331.000
Total331000003010.333.667.3331.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base9183810648388410.989737.010.80    
Shortstop1000000.0001.00.00    
Leftfield61600601.00020.02.70    
Centerfield30400401.0008.24.15    
Rightfield10310001001.00043.02.09    

Player History

Awards
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/4/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $950,100 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/16/1957 to a 4-year deal worth $3,800,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1957 - 177 - 5th
Triples
1958 - 6 - 3rd
Homeruns
1957 - 26 - 9th
Runs
1957 - 103 - 7th
1958 - 101 - 8th
BB
1958 - 84 - 6th
     

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