| Phil Collins | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:(1901-08-27)August 27, 1901 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: August 14, 1948(1948-08-14) (aged 46) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| October 7, 1923, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 23, 1935, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 80–85 |
| Earned run average | 4.66 |
| Strikeouts | 423 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Philip Eugene Collins (August 27, 1901 – August 14, 1948) was an American professionalbaseball player. He was a right-handedpitcher over parts of eight seasons (1923, 1929–1935) with theChicago Cubs,Philadelphia Phillies[1] andSt. Louis Cardinals.[1] For his career, he compiled an 80–85 record in 292 appearances, most as arelief pitcher, with a 4.66earned run average and 423strikeouts.
As a hitter, Collins posted a .193batting average (93-for-482) with 45runs, 4home runs and 44RBI. He was used as apinch hitter 13 times in his major league career.
Collins was born and later died inChicago of cancer at the age of 46. He was in baseball known as "Fidgety Phil", which was also inscribed on his gravestone at Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleums in Calumet City, Cook County, Illinois.
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