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Jimmy Collins

Full name James Joseph Collins
Born January 16, 1870, Buffalo, New York
Died March 6, 1943, Buffalo, New York
Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, New York (Section O- Lot 274- Grave 4)
First Game: April 19, 1895; Final Game: August 29, 1908
Managed First Game: April 26, 1901; Managed Final Game: August 25, 1906
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 178
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1945
Ejections as player: 1903 (1)
Ejections as manager: 1901 (1), 1902 (3), 1905 (1). Total: 5
SABR Biography
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Pitcher Matchups

Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1895 BOS N                   11    38   10    8   3   0   1    8    4    4   1   1        0  .211  .302  .368  -0.3 1895 BOS N
1895 LOU N                   96   373   65  104  17   5   6   49   33   16   9   3       12  .279  .352  .399   1.7 1895 LOU N
1895 TOT N                  107   411   75  112  20   5   7   57   37   20  10   4       12  .273  .347  .397   1.4 1895 TOT N
1896 BOS N                   84   304   48   90  10   9   1   46   30   12   8   8       10  .296  .374  .398   1.4 1896 BOS N
1897 BOS N                  134   529  103  183  28  13   6  132   41   16   7   8       14  .346  .400  .482   3.3 1897 BOS N
1898 BOS N                  152   597  107  196  35   5  15  111   40   18   7  13       12  .328  .377  .479   3.9 1898 BOS N
1899 BOS N                  151   599   98  166  28  11   5   92   40   17  12   9       12  .277  .335  .386   0.8 1899 BOS N
1900 BOS N                  142   586  104  178  25   5   6   95   34   13  10   9       23  .304  .352  .394   0.6 1900 BOS N
1901 BOS A    Daily Splits  138   564  108  187  42  16   6   94   34   18   5  12   0   19  .332  .375  .495   4.2 1901 BOS A
1902 BOS A    Daily Splits  108   429   71  138  21  10   6   61   24   16   2  19   0   18  .322  .360  .459   2.1 1902 BOS A
1903 BOS A    Daily Splits  130   540   88  160  33  17   5   72   24   28   2  13   0   23  .296  .329  .448   2.9 1903 BOS A
1904 BOS A    Daily Splits  156   631   85  171  33  13   3   67   27   35   5  13   0   19  .271  .306  .379   1.7 1904 BOS A
1905 BOS A    Daily Splits  131   508   66  140  26   5   4   65   37   21   4   9   0   18  .276  .330  .370   2.2 1905 BOS A
1906 BOS A    Daily Splits   37   142   17   39   8   4   1   16    4    7   0   2   0    1  .275  .295  .408   0.5 1906 BOS A
1907 BOS A    Daily Splits   41   158   13   46   8   0   0   10   10    7   0   6   0    4  .291  .333  .342  -0.2 1907 BOS A
1907 PHI A    Daily Splits   99   364   38   99  21   0   0   35   24   15   8   9   0    4  .272  .331  .330   0.5 1907 PHI A
1907 TOT A                  140   522   51  145  29   0   0   45   34   22   8  15   0    8  .278  .332  .333   0.3 1907 TOT A
1908 PHI A    Daily Splits  115   433   34   94  14   3   0   30   20   23   4  13   0    5  .217  .258  .263  -2.3 1908 PHI A
Total NL ( 6 Years)         770  3026  535  925 146  48  40  533  222   96  54  51       83  .306  .364  .425  11.4 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years)         955  3769  520 1074 206  68  25  450  204  170  30  96   0  111  .285  .327  .396  11.6 Total AL
Total    (14 Years) Splits 1725  6795 1055 1999 352 116  65  983  426  266  84 147   0i 194  .294  .343  .409  23.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1903 BOS A    Daily Splits    8    36    5    9   1   2   0    1    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   1    3   0  .250  .270  .389 1903 BOS A


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1895 BOS N               OF   10                       9    1    4    0   0  .714     0    0   10 
1895 LOU N               3B   77                     131  181   25   12   0  .926
1895 LOU N               OF   18                      40    3    2    1   0  .956     0    7   11 
1895 LOU N               2B    2                       3   12    0    0   1 1.000
1895 LOU N               SS    1                       2    3    1    1   0  .833
1895 TOT N               RF                                                     -
1895 TOT N               OF   28                      49    4    6    1   0  .898     0    7   21 
1896 BOS N               3B   80                     134  207   34   16   0  .909
1896 BOS N               SS    4                       7   11    6    2   0  .750
1897 BOS N               3B  134                     214  303   47   20      .917
1898 BOS N               3B  152                     243  332   42   20   0  .932
1899 BOS N               3B  151                     217  376   36   23   0  .943
1900 BOS N               3B  141                     251  329   40   21      .935
1900 BOS N               SS    1                       1    2    0    0   0 1.000
1901 BOS A Daily Splits  3B  138  138  136  1199.1i  203  328   50   24   1  .914
1902 BOS A Daily Splits  3B  107  106  102   923  i  143  255   19   14   0  .954
1903 BOS A Daily Splits  3B  130  130  128  1142  i  178  260   22   19   0  .952
1904 BOS A Daily Splits  3B  156  156  155  1388.1i  191  320   30   15   0  .945
1905 BOS A Daily Splits  3B  131  131  129  1155.1i  164  268   36   12   0  .923
1906 BOS A Daily Splits  3B   32   32   32   290      43   70   11    2   0  .911
1907 BOS A Daily Splits  3B   41   41   41   364      46   72   17    2   0  .874
1907 PHI A Daily Splits  3B   97   97   97   877      97  185   30   11   0  .904
1907 TOT A               3B  138  138  138  1241     143  257   47   13   0  .895
1908 PHI A Daily Splits  3B  115  115  115  1036.1   117  216   26   14   0  .928
Total (14 Years) Splits  3B 1682  946i 935i 8375.1i 2372 3702  465  225   1i .929
Total ( 1 Year )         OF   28                      49    4    6    1   0  .898     0    7   21 
Total ( 3 Years)         SS    6                      10   16    7    3   0  .788
Total ( 1 Year )         2B    2                       3   12    0    0   1 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

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              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1903 BOS A Daily Splits  3B    8    8    8    71      10   19    1    1   0  .967


                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1901 BOS A        138   79   57  .581   759   608                  2
1902 BOS A        138   77   60  .562   664   600                  3
1903 BOS A        141   91   47  .659   708   504                  1
1904 BOS A        157   95   59  .617   608   466                  1
1905 BOS A        153   78   74  .513   579   565                  4
1906 BOS A        115   35   79  .307   351   539          8-25    8  8
Total ( 6 Years)  842  455  376  .548  3669  3282
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

              World Series Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1903 BOS A          8    5    3  .625    39    24


Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5-15-1903     BOX  BOS A  Silk O'Loughlin     Balls and strikes

As manager:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6- 2-1901     BOX  BOS A  Jack Haskell        Call at 2B
 6- 5-1902     BOX  BOS A  Jim Johnstone       Called third strike
 6-24-1902     BOX  BOS A  Bob Caruthers       Call at 3B
 8- 7-1902     BOX  BOS A  Jim Johnstone       Catch/trap call (Reversed)
 6- 3-1905     BOX  BOS A  Jack Sheridan       Call at 1B


Transaction Information

Sold by Buffalo (Eastern) to Boston Beaneaters for $500 (November 14, 1894).

Loaned to Louisville Colonels by Boston Beaneaters (May 19, 1895).

Returned to Boston Beaneaters (1896).

Traded by Boston Americans to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for John Knight
(June 7, 1907).

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