Dave Collins
David S. Collins
Born: October 20, 1952
Rapid City, SD US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 23 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 1 (1972 January Secondary Draft, Kansas City Royals)
Draft: Round 1 (1972 June Secondary Draft, California Angels)
School: Stevens HS (Rapid City, SD)
Mesa CC
Career: 1972-1987
Major League Statistics
Dave Collins compiled a career batting average of .304 with 10 home runs and 191 RBI in his 398-game career with the Idaho Falls Angels, Quad Cities Angels, Salinas Packers, El Paso Diablos, Salt Lake City Gulls and Nashville Sounds. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
 Idaho Falls Angels |
 Quad Cities Angels |
 El Paso Diablos |
 Salinas Packers |
 Salt Lake City Gulls |
 Nashville Sounds |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | 68 | 295 | 252 | 40 | 69 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 41 | 51 | .274 | .375 | .381 | .756 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 110 | 477 | 387 | 61 | 100 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 49 | 32 | 6 | 82 | 58 | .258 | .387 | .364 | .752 | 141 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 82 | 371 | 324 | 64 | 114 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 32 | 10 | 42 | 34 | .352 | .423 | .460 | .883 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | A | CALL | Salinas Packers | 39 | 161 | 143 | 30 | 49 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 19 | .343 | .412 | .455 | .867 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | 51 | 217 | 193 | 41 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 32 | 7 | 23 | 26 | .311 | .387 | .409 | .796 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | 35 | 160 | 136 | 28 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 14 | .360 | .433 | .515 | .948 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 13 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .200 | .312 | .350 | .662 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 398 | 1729 | 1475 | 272 | 449 | 67 | 34 | 10 | 191 | 166 | 40 | 229 | 207 | .304 | .397 | .416 | .814 | 614 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | OF | 65 | 97 | 11 | 3 | 3 | .973 | 1.662 |
| 1972 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | OF | 110 | 229 | 10 | 11 | 2 | .956 | 2.173 |
| 1974 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 42 | 328 | 10 | 8 | 26 | .977 | 8.048 |
| 1974 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | OF | 39 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .934 | 1.462 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Salinas Packers | OF | 25 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.200 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Salinas Packers | 1B | 10 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .975 | 7.900 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | OF | 36 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.667 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | OF | 30 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.767 |
| Totals | 358 | 928 | 40 | 34 | 42 | .966 | 2.704 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Angels | CAL | ||
| 1973 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Angels | CAL | ||
| 1974 | A | California League | Salinas Packers | CAL | ||
| 1974 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Gulls | CAL | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Gulls | CAL | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CIN |
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