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Joe Collins

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1948-1957 (1948-1957)
Proper Name
Joseph Edward Collins
Positions
1B (715) ... OF (114)
Positions
1B - OF
Height / Weight
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
December 3,1922
Death Date
August 30,1989   Age:  66.270
MLB Debut
April 19,1950
MLBAM ID
112514
Retrosheet#
collj101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career23294045968632927.256.771

[Player Notes]

[1951] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1952] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1953] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1956] World Series Champion with New York YankeesMore Notes

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1948New York YankeesALMLBNYA42251B550110020001000002510.200.200.400.600.200.200.0000.0020.000.000.00
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA41261B71021000400620000011601.100.438.100.538.600.000.00037.5012.500.330.00
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA41271B10820547488382850313403004862391929.234.335.420.755.361.186.00012.9714.231.1025.63
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA41281B125262527585948973423020061202982253.286.368.458.826.309.172.00011.417.720.6829.11
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA41291B1224286912016818594255471500112064894278.280.364.481.845.334.201.00011.259.610.8523.78
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA15301B127387721041121744265936040061704503074.269.365.439.804.313.170.00013.118.000.6122.76
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA15311B13034367932021246225137040051533983459.271.365.446.811.324.175.27612.819.300.7328.58
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA15321B1052784065911345024432233271153302342.234.339.414.753.331.180.22013.339.700.7321.38
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA1533OF-1B10026238595374331343311325913011544.225.313.347.660.260.122.23111.3010.960.9737.43
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA15341B791491730102102124180012437174327.201.310.248.558.215.047.21513.7910.340.7574.50
1948MLBTotal--NYA------550110020001000002510.200.200.400.600.200.200.2500.0020.00AL1948
1949MLBTotal--NYA------71021000400620000011601.100.438.100.538.600.000.12537.5012.500.33AL1949
1950MLBTotal--NYA------10820547488382850313403004862391929.234.335.420.754.361.185.24512.9714.231.1025.63AL1950
1951MLBTotal--NYA------125262527585948973423020061202982253.286.368.458.826.309.172.28711.417.720.6829.11AL1951
1952MLBTotal--NYA------1224286912016818594255471500112064894278.280.364.481.845.334.201.28111.259.610.8523.78AL1952
1953MLBTotal--NYA------127387721041121744265936040061704503074.269.365.439.805.313.171.26013.118.000.6122.76AL1953
1954MLBTotal--NYA------13034367932021246225137040051533983459.271.365.446.812.324.175.27612.819.300.7328.58AL1954
1955MLBTotal--NYA------1052784065911345024432233271153302342.234.339.414.753.331.180.22013.339.700.7321.38AL1955
1956MLBTotal--NYA------10026238595374331343311325913011544.225.313.347.661.260.122.23111.3010.960.9737.43AL1956
1957MLBTotal--NYA------791491730102102124180012437174327.201.310.248.559.215.047.21513.7910.340.7574.50AL1957
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB9082329404596792486329272133826342276489812700189407.256.350.421.771.313.165.25712.529.740.7827.08
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL9082329404596792486329272133826342276489812700189407.256.350.421.771.313.165.25712.529.740.7827.08

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1951New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2861824001300210000072013.222.300.389.689.278.167.18810.005.000.505.00
1952New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2961210000000130000001300.000.077.000.077.083.000.0007.6923.083.000.00
1953New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3062444101200380000082722.167.259.333.592.292.166.20011.1129.632.673.70
1955New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3251262002310640000081820.167.444.6671.1111.083.500.00033.3322.220.6711.11
1956New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3362125200200230000072323.238.304.333.637.190.095.2788.7013.041.500.00
1957New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs34650000000003000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0060.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (6 Yrs)Playoffs3592151530410101422000003010678.163.274.326.600.326.163.16713.2120.751.5723.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1949New York YankeesALMLB261B5--23022252300.9204.60.000.003.271.47
1950New York YankeesALMLB271B99--4803676252351600.9875.20.000.0064.391.71
1950New York YankeesALMLB27OF2--100011001.0000.50.000.001.31.98
1951New York YankeesALMLB281B114--5565686562061200.9875.40.000.0074.091.21
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1948New York YankeesALMLBNYA2594603-5Bucky Harrisdnq
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA2697571-7Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA2798561-108Casey StengelWon World Series (Phillies)
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA2898561-125Casey StengelWon World Series (Giants)
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA2995591-122Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA3099521-127Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA31103512-130Casey Stengeldnq
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA3296581-105Casey StengelLost World Series (Dodgers)
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA3397571-100Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA3498561-79Casey StengelLost World Series (Braves)
10 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1958-03-20Sold by New York Yankees to Philadelphia PhilliesPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1939-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Pennsylvania HS)New York YankeesNoHist
2 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
74
Power
72
Contact
66
XBH
66
RBIs
70
Runs
76
Hitting
59
Durability
59
Team
.634

[Career Highlights]

[1939]  Drafted by the New York Yankees in Round #0 (#0) out of Pennsylvania
[1948]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1949]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1950]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1951]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1952]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished 33rd in AL-MVP voting with 2 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Secondary Average, Isolated Power ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1953]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Home Runs ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
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