Hub Collins
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| Hub Collins | ||
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| Second Baseman/Left fielder | ||
| Born: April 15, 1864 Louisville, Kentucky |
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| Died: May 21, 1892 (aged 28) Brooklyn, New York |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| September 4, 1886 for the Louisville Colonels |
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| Final game | ||
| May 14, 1892 for the Brooklyn Grooms |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | .284 | |
| Stolen bases | 335 | |
| Runs batted in | 319 | |
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Hubert B. "Hub" Collins (April 15, 1864 - May 21, 1892) was a professional baseball player. He was a left fielder and second baseman over parts of seven seasons (1886-1892) with the Louisville Colonels and Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Grooms. He was the National League leader in runs scored in 1890 with Brooklyn. For his career, he compiled a .284 batting average, 319 runs batted in, 653 runs scored, and 335 stolen bases.
He was born in Louisville, Kentucky and later died in Brooklyn, New York at the age of 28 of typhoid fever.
[edit] See also
- List of Major League Baseball doubles champions
- List of Major League Baseball runs scored champions
- Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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Categories: 1864 births | 1892 deaths | Major league left fielders | Major league second basemen | Major league players from Kentucky | Louisville Colonels players | Brooklyn Bridegrooms players | Brooklyn Grooms players | People from Kentucky | Deaths by typhoid fever | Baseball second baseman stubs
