Bill Collins (outfielder)

Bill Collins
Outfielder
Born: March 27, 1882
Chesterton, Indiana
Died: June 26, 1961 (aged 79)
San Bernardino, California
Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1910 for the Boston Doves
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1914 for the Buffalo Buffeds
Career statistics
Batting average .224
Home runs 3
Runs batted in 54
Teams

William Shirley Collins (March 27, 1882 – June 26, 1961) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball.

On October 6, 1910, while playing for the Boston Doves against the Philadelphia Phillies, Collins became the first major-league player to hit for the natural cycle (a single, double, triple, and home run, in that order).

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