Ray Collins
[edit] Biography
Born on February 11, 1887 in Colchester, Vermont, Ray Collins (Ray Williston Collins) played for the Boston Red Sox for his entire 7 year career. Collins broke into the bigs on July 19, 1909 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 2.81 ERA in 73.2 innings pitched in 1909, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Ray Collins's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1913, when he posted a 2.63 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 88 batters. However, others believe that it was 1910, when he posted a 1.62 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 109 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1909
| BOS
| A
| 12
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 2.81
| 31
| 29
| 23
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 73.2
| 70
| 2
| 18
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1910
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 26
| 13
| 11
| 1.62
| 109
| 73
| 44
| 18
| 4
| 1
| 244.2
| 205
| 1
| 41
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| 31
| 24
| 11
| 12
| 2.40
| 86
| 81
| 52
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 194.2
| 184
| 1
| 44
| 0
| 4
| 4
|
| 1912
| BOS
| A
| 27
| 24
| 13
| 8
| 2.53
| 82
| 65
| 56
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 199.1
| 192
| 4
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1913
| BOS
| A
| 30
| 30
| 19
| 8
| 2.63
| 88
| 88
| 72
| 19
| 3
| 0
| 246.2
| 242
| 3
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1914
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 30
| 20
| 13
| 2.51
| 72
| 96
| 76
| 16
| 6
| 0
| 272.1
| 252
| 3
| 56
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1915
| BOS
| A
| 25
| 9
| 4
| 7
| 4.30
| 43
| 62
| 50
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 104.2
| 101
| 1
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 199
| 151
| 84
| 62
| 2.51
| 511
| 494
| 373
| 90
| 19
| 4
| 1336
| 1246
| 15
| 269
| 0
| 11
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1909
| BOS
| A
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 26
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1910
| BOS
| A
| P
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 62
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| P
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 39
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1912
| BOS
| A
| P
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 45
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1913
| BOS
| A
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 55
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1914
| BOS
| A
| P
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 57
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1915
| BOS
| A
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 16
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 199
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 300
| 15
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1909
| BOS
| A
| 12
| 23
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .130
| .200
| .174
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 84
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 5
| .179
| .216
| .214
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| 31
| 60
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 6
| .150
| .261
| .217
| 2
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| BOS
| A
| 27
| 65
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 2
| .169
| .308
| .185
| 1
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| BOS
| A
| 31
| 80
| 10
| 12
| 1
| 6
| .150
| .227
| .287
| 2
| 3
| 7
| 31
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 79
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 2
| .139
| .218
| .152
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 27
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| BOS
| A
| 25
| 28
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 4
| .286
| .459
| .357
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 200
| 419
| 27
| 69
| 1
| 26
| .165
| .258
| .220
| 10
| 5
| 48
| 68
| 5
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Boston Red Sox (June, 1909).
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