Bill Collins | |
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Catcher | |
Born: 1863 Dublin, Ireland | |
Died: June 8, 1893 Brooklyn, New York | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 1, 1887, for the New York Metropolitans | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 12, 1892, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .143 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
William J. Collins (1863 – June 8, 1893) was an Irish professional baseball catcher. He played six seasons in pro baseball; four of those in Major League Baseball. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1863 (exact date unknown). Collins died on June 8, 1893, and was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Maspeth, New York.