Dave Collins
1975–1990 · bats B / throws L · California Angels, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Athletics, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays
1,701G
.272AVG
.338OBP
.351SLG
More career statistics
1,335H
32HR
373RBI
395SB
10Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,701 | 5,507 | 4,907 | 667 | 1,335 | 187 | 52 | 32 | 373 | 467 | 661 | 395 | 139 | 38 | 31 | 1,722 | .272 | .338 | .351 | .689 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1975-06-10 to 1975-06-25
40longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1984-08-05 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1987-10-02 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1987-10-02 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 864 | 2753 | 652 | 13 | 170 | 237 | 324 | .266 | .323 | .350 |
| Away | 837 | 2754 | 683 | 19 | 203 | 230 | 337 | .278 | .332 | .352 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 200 | 620 | 153 | 3 | 42 | 60 | 79 | .280 | .344 | .336 |
| May | 274 | 915 | 211 | 6 | 67 | 70 | 114 | .255 | .307 | .345 |
| June | 259 | 852 | 209 | 4 | 49 | 68 | 88 | .275 | .325 | .359 |
| July | 285 | 893 | 237 | 9 | 66 | 81 | 95 | .298 | .356 | .399 |
| August | 361 | 1163 | 272 | 5 | 81 | 93 | 128 | .263 | .314 | .329 |
| September | 288 | 931 | 219 | 4 | 65 | 78 | 143 | .264 | .319 | .337 |
| October | 34 | 133 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | .304 | .383 | .375 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| san-diego-padres | 98 | 274 | 69 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 29 | .285 | .350 | .368 |
| san-francisco-giants | 94 | 209 | 48 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 24 | .253 | .297 | .342 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 90 | 245 | 59 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 41 | .263 | .318 | .308 |
| chicago-white-sox | 85 | 328 | 73 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 36 | .247 | .284 | .331 |
| texas-rangers | 82 | 307 | 92 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 41 | .327 | .384 | .423 |
| houston-astros | 79 | 212 | 52 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 29 | .284 | .354 | .355 |
| detroit-tigers | 73 | 299 | 77 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 41 | .283 | .331 | .412 |
| boston-red-sox | 72 | 293 | 66 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 49 | .249 | .290 | .347 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 |  California Angels | 93 | 319 | 85 | 3 | 29 | 24 | .266 | – | – |
| 1976 | California Angels | 99 | 365 | 96 | 4 | 28 | 32 | .263 | – | – |
| 1977 |  Seattle Mariners | 120 | 402 | 96 | 5 | 28 | 25 | .239 | – | – |
| 1978 |  Cincinnati Reds | 102 | 102 | 22 | – | 7 | 7 | .216 | – | – |
| 1979 | Cincinnati Reds | 122 | 396 | 126 | 3 | 35 | 16 | .318 | – | – |
| 1980 | Cincinnati Reds | 144 | 551 | 167 | 3 | 35 | 79 | .303 | – | – |
| 1981 | Cincinnati Reds | 95 | 360 | 98 | 3 | 23 | 26 | .272 | – | – |
| 1982 |  New York Yankees | 111 | 348 | 88 | 3 | 25 | 13 | .253 | – | – |
| 1983 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 118 | 402 | 109 | 1 | 34 | 31 | .271 | – | – |
| 1984 | Toronto Blue Jays | 128 | 441 | 136 | 2 | 44 | 60 | .308 | – | – |
| 1985 |  Athletics | 112 | 379 | 95 | 4 | 29 | 29 | .251 | – | – |
| 1986 |  Detroit Tigers | 124 | 419 | 113 | 1 | 27 | 27 | .270 | – | – |
| 1987 | Cincinnati Reds | 57 | 85 | 25 | – | 5 | 9 | .294 | – | – |
| 1988 | Cincinnati Reds | 99 | 174 | 41 | – | 14 | 7 | .236 | – | – |
| 1989 | Cincinnati Reds | 78 | 106 | 25 | – | 7 | 3 | .236 | – | – |
| 1990 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 99 | 58 | 13 | – | 3 | 7 | .224 | – | – |