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When was Dave Collins drafted to the Reds?
June 8, 1971: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 23rd round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign. January 12, 1972: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign.
When did Dave Collins join the St.Louis Cardinals?
February 16, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet . We attempt to update transactions throughout the season.?????????
When was Dave Collins traded to the Yankees?
December 9, 1977: Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Cincinnati Reds for Shane Rawley. November 13, 1981: Granted Free Agency. December 23, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees. December 9, 1982: Traded by the New York Yankees with Fred McGriff, Mike Morgan and cash to the Toronto Blue Jays for Tom Dodd and Dale Murray.
What are fielding stats in Major League Baseball?
Fielding stats are a combination of official records and RetroSheet records. Both are likely to have substantial errors and will not match perfectly. Leagues historically made no effort to balance team, league, and player fielding stats.
Where did Dave Collins go to high school?
Collins is one of three players to have made it to the major leagues who played for the Rapid City Post 22 American Legion baseball program in Rapid City, South Dakota. The other two are Kelvin Torve and Mark Ellis. All three were graduates of Stevens High School in Rapid City.
Where did Dave Collins play for the Angels?
David S. Collins was drafted in the first round of the 1972 draft from Mesa Community College by the California Angels. Collins made his professional debut with the Angels Rookie ball team in Idaho Falls and moved up through the Angels farm system, with stops in Single-A Quad City and Salinas, Double-A El Paso and Triple-A Salt Lake City.
When did Dave Collins play for the New York Yankees?
After that 1977 season, the Mariners traded Collins to the Cincinnati Reds for Shane Rawley, and Collins spent the subsequent four seasons with the Reds. Collins hit .318 in 1979 and .303 in 1980, during which he also stole 79 bases. Collins was signed by the New York Yankees as a free agent prior to the 1982 season.