Bill Collins (catcher)

Bill Collins
Bill Collins
	Catcher
	Born: 1863; Dublin, Ireland
	Died: June 8, 1893; Brooklyn, New York
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	August 1, 1887, for the New York Metropolitans
Last MLB appearance
	September 12, 1892, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average	.143
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	1
Teams
	New York Metropolitans (1887); Philadelphia Athletics (1889–1890); Cleveland Spiders (1891); St. Louis Browns (1892);

William J. Collins (1863 – June 8, 1893) was an Irish professional baseball catcher. He played six seasons in pro baseball; four of those in Major League Baseball. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1863 (exact date unknown). Collins died on June 8, 1893, and was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Maspeth, New York.

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