Pat Collins

Baseball Player

Birthday September 13, 1896

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Missouri

DEATH DATE May 20, 1960 (63)

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About

Former catcher who played 10 seasons in the major leagues for the St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees and Boston Braves. He won two World Series Championships with the Yankees.

Before Fame

He played minor league baseball with the Joplin Miners.

Trivia

His best season came in 1926, when he hit .286 and had an on-base percentage of .433.

Family Life

He was married to Daisy Collins.

Associated With

Babe Ruth gave him the nickname "Horse Nose," which thankfully did not stick.