Jimmy Collins

Third Base
1895—1908
BORN
January 16, 1870, in Buffalo, NY
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-9 / 178
MLB DEBUT
April 19, 1895
FINAL GAME
August 29, 1908
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Americans
Jimmy Collins
 
.294
BATTING AVERAGE
1999
HITS
53.4
WAR
.343
ON-BASE PCT
65
HOME RUNS
38.4
WAR7
.409
SLUGGING
.752
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
5.0
WAR PER SEASON
Hall of Fame third baseman credited with perfecting the scoop-and-throw play on the bunted ball.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Collins
53.4
38.4
26.0
18.9
45.9
5.0
AVG HOFer
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Jimmy Collins Rank?

No. 39 Ranked

at Third Base

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
23
23
28
30
22
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Third Basemen