Hub Collins

Second baseman, Baseball Player

1864 – 1892

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Who was Hub Collins?

Hubert B. "Hub" Collins was a professional baseball player. He was a left fielder and second baseman over parts of seven seasons with the Louisville Colonels and Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Grooms. He was the National League leader in runs scored in 1890 with Brooklyn. For his career, he compiled a .284 batting average, 319 runs batted in, 653 runs scored, and 335 stolen bases.

He was born in Louisville, Kentucky and later died in Brooklyn, New York at the age of 28 of typhoid fever.

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Born
Apr 15, 1864
Louisville
Profession
Lived in
  • Kentucky
  • Louisville
Died
May 21, 1892
Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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