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.
| 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 | |
He attended South Georgia State College.[1]
Post-retirement
editAfter 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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