Don Collins (baseball)

Summary

Donald Edward Collins (September 15, 1952 – May 22, 2022) was a 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
Pitcher
Born: (1952-09-15)September 15, 1952
Lyons, Georgia
Died: May 22, 2022(2022-05-22) (aged 69)
Sharpsburg, Georgia
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 average5.28
Strikeouts27
Win–loss record3–9
Teams

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

  1. ^ "Don Collins Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  2. ^ a b "Obituaries: Donald E. Collins". The Newnan Times-Herald. 23 May 2022.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference