Bill Collins
William Shirley Collins
Born: March 27, 1882
Chesterton, IN US
Deceased: June 26, 1961
San Bernardino, CA US
Primary Position: Right field
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, OF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1907-1917
Major League Statistics
Bill Collins compiled a career batting average of .285 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 660-game career with the Sharon Giants, Cedar Rapids Rabbits, Bloomington Bloomers, Newark Indians and Cedar Rapids/Clear Lake Rabbits. He began playing during the 1907 season and last took the field during the 1917 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | 45 | 169 | 169 | 40 | .237 | .237 | .237 | .473 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 61 | 217 | 207 | 33 | 68 | 18 | .329 | .329 | .329 | .657 | 68 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | 50 | 165 | 158 | 23 | 37 | 19 | .234 | .234 | .234 | .468 | 37 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | IIIL | (+) Bloomington Bloomers | 140 | 537 | 537 | 147 | 15 | 5 | 3 | .274 | .274 | .337 | .611 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | IIIL | (+) Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 140 | 537 | 537 | 147 | 15 | 5 | 3 | .274 | .274 | .337 | .611 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | IL | Newark Indians | 42 | 148 | 148 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .304 | .520 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | 148 | 588 | 588 | 162 | 27 | 15 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .372 | .648 | 219 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | 92 | 374 | 331 | 61 | 99 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 30 | .299 | .350 | .450 | .800 | 149 | 17 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | 32 | 116 | 110 | 11 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .291 | .316 | .364 | .679 | 40 | 2 | ||||||
| 1916 | D | CENA1 | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 109 | 391 | 391 | 118 | .302 | .302 | .302 | .604 | 118 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | D | CENA1 | Cedar Rapids/Clear Lake Rabbits | 81 | 308 | 308 | 99 | .321 | .321 | .321 | .643 | 99 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 660 | 2476 | 2410 | 128 | 687 | 53 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 30 | 39 | .285 | .294 | .338 | .632 | 815 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 3B | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | LF | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | OF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | RF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | CF | 48 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | RF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | 1B | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | RF | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Sharon Giants | |||
| 1908 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Sharon Giants | |||
| 1908 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | |||
| 1909 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | |||
| 1909 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1911 | A | Eastern League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1912 | AA | International League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1913 | AA | International League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1916 | D | Central Association | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | |||
| 1917 | D | Central Association | Cedar Rapids/Clear Lake Rabbits |
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