3B/OF
Jimmy Collins was a Hall of Fame 3B/OF who played from 1895 to 1908. During his career, Collins appeared in 1725 games, recording 1999 hits with a 0.294 average. A right-handed, Collins stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Buffalo, NY, Collins left a lasting legacy in the game. Collins was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the HOU, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1725 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Collins exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Collins's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1895
Final Season: 1908
Team: Houston Astros
Born: 1870 in Buffalo, NY