#96 Joe Collins, First Base, 35 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Joe Collins

12/3/1922
35
USA,PA,SCRANTON
6"0
195

First Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Prone
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,800,000
1960
10 Year(s), 39 Days (1759 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 114 Days (1834 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54586
Versus LHP44576
Versus RHP54586
Talent55586
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5
3
4
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@CHAW 6-3212000010#3  
9/14@CHAW 11-4412001321#5PoG 
9/15@BOSL 3-4211000000#5  
9/17@BOSL 1-4301000002#6  
9/19@WS1L 4-5513001100#3  
9/20@WS1W 10-1400000010#6  
9/21@WS1W 4-3200000022#3  
9/22CLEW 7-4321000021#3  
9/23CLEL 1-4401010100#5  
9/24CLEW 6-5400000002#5  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14752315815623811018476.302.397.486.883.893.184
Projected15555016616624851068880.302.397.486.883.893.184
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1426141001124254444833.3110.07.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1604962216302530121.306.397.406.803
vs. RHP363109942165715946300.300.395.521.916
Close/Late582130081289000.362.439.414.853
Scoring Position122360234902521420.295.399.402.800
Pinch Hitting400000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home732487233734494933.290.405.411.816
Road74275861231647523543.313.387.553.940
March/April24952911518201013.305.368.495.863
May2587253031512156.287.394.425.820
June25892431311151411.270.365.427.792
July26932531618171714.269.382.516.898
August2788243117171618.273.377.364.741
Sept/Oct20713122512201214.437.512.7321.244

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
Total12063161885115201225165574695243504542.280.371.445.816 

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 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base130129136192113146613.9911133.211.64    
Leftfield3000000.0005.00.00    
Centerfield141339003901.000103.03.41    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

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
Homeruns
1957 - 26 - 9th
Runs
1957 - 103 - 7th
  

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