Ray Collins

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 Ray Collins     Born:  Feb 11, 1887    Birthplace:  Colchester, VT    Hometown:     Height:  6' 1"    Weight:  185    Bats:  Left    Throws:  Left    Drafted:     College:  University of Vermont    High School:     Other Teams:     Years with Boston:  1909-1915
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Ray Collins
Born: Feb 11, 1887
Birthplace: Colchester, VT
Hometown:
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 185
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Drafted:
College: University of Vermont
High School:
Other Teams:
Years with Boston: 1909-1915


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Overall Career

Raymond Williston Collins was born on February 11, 1887, in Colchester, VT. Collins was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 19, 1909, with the Boston Red Sox.

Collins had a 7-year career as a left handed pitcher. He finished with 84 wins, 511 Ks and a 2.51 ERA in 1336.0 IP. Collins was known for his excellent control and was 19-8 for the 1913 Red Sox and 20-13 the next year.

A graduate of the University of Vermont, he later returned there as baseball coach.

Collins's Moments in the Sun

  • Appeared in the 1912 World Series with the Red Sox

Trivia

  • He had doubleheader complete games against the Tigers on September 22, 1914, winning 5-3 and 5-0.

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