Don Collins (baseball)
| Don Collins | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 15, 1952 Lyons, Georgia, U.S. | |
| Died: May 22, 2022 (aged 69) Sharpsburg, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 4, 1977, for the Atlanta Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 4, 1980, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Earned run average | 5.28 |
| Strikeouts | 27 |
| Win–loss record | 3–9 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Donald Edward Collins (September 15, 1952 – May 22, 2022) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He played for the Atlanta Braves in 1977 and the Cleveland Indians in 1980.
He attended South Georgia State College.[1]
Post-retirement
[edit]After retirement, he owned a barbershop in Newnan, Georgia.[2]
He died of cancer on May 22, 2022.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Don Collins Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ^ a b "Obituaries: Donald E. Collins". The Newnan Times-Herald. May 23, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
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