| Ripper Collins | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Baseman | ||
| Born: March 30, 1904 Altoona, Pennsylvania | ||
| Died: April 15, 1970 (aged 66) New Haven, New York | ||
| Batted: Both | Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 18, 1931 for the St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Final game | ||
| September 28, 1941 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | . First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a Baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. New Haven is a Town in Oswego County, New York, United States. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Champions World Series: St Louis Cardinals over Philadelphia Athletics (4-3 Awards and honors The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Headline events of the year Joe Dimaggio hits in 56 consecutive games The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 296 | |
| Home runs | 135 | |
| Runs batted in | 659 | |
| Teams | ||
| Career highlights and awards | ||
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James Anthony "Ripper" Collins (March 30, 1904 - April 15, 1970) was a Major League Baseball player from 1931 to 1941 for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St Champions World Series: St Louis Cardinals over Philadelphia Athletics (4-3 Awards and honors Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4-2 All-Star Game The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4-1 All-Star Game Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Chicago Cubs (4-0 All-Star Game The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Headline events of the year Joe Dimaggio hits in 56 consecutive games The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also popularly known as the "Midsummer Classic" is an annual Baseball game between players from the National League For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation. In the 1931 World Series, the St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics in seven games a rematch and reversal of fortunes of the 1930 World Series The 1934 World Series matched the St Louis Cardinals against the Detroit Tigers, with the Cardinals' " Gashouse Gang " winning in seven games Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A member of the Gashouse Gang Cardinals teams, Collins had a breakout season in 1934 with 35 home runs, 128 runs batted in and hitting for a . The Gashouse Gang was a nickname applied to the St Louis Cardinals Major League Baseball team of. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 333 batting average. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively
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| Preceded by Chuck Klein | National League Home Run Champion 1934 (with Mel Ott) | Succeeded by Wally Berger |
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