About Dave Collins Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Dave Collins:
Dave Collins (full name: David S. Collins; no nicknames) played outfielder and first baseman from 1975 until 1990 for the California Angels, Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics, Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the Angels from 1975 - 1976, Mariners in 1977, Reds from 1978 - 1989, Yankees in 1982, Jays from 1983 - 1984, Athletics in 1985, Tigers in 1986 and Cardinals in 1990. Over 16 seasons, he played 1701 games, hit 32 home runs, drove in 667 runs, and stole 395 bases. Born on October 20, 1952 in Rapid City, SD, Collins stands 5' 11" and weighs 175 lb. He attended Stevens (Rapid City, SD) high school and was drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (June Secondary). His debut was on June 7, 1975 and he played his final game on October 3, 1990. Over his career, Collins made $4,509,500. Common misspellings of his name include David Dave davey david S. Collins.