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Branch Rickey League
5-25-2229
Bootsie Collins Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 31-62 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-12-1936
K 617 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(147 games)
IP 854.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 24 32.00 0 / 1 2 / 13 3 / 18 5 / 32
1961 Minors 25 41.00 0 / 2 1 / 15 7 / 24 8 / 41
1962 Minors 26 50.00 1 / 3 3 / 18 4 / 29 8 / 50
1963 Minors 27 35.00 0 / 2 2 / 14 3 / 19 5 / 35
1964 Minors 28 43.00 0 / 6 2 / 16 2 / 21 4 / 43
1965 Minors 29 41.00 0 / 3 0 / 20 2 / 18 2 / 41
1966 Minors 30 56.00 0 / 3 0 / 31 0 / 22 0 / 56
1967 Minors 31 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1967 Majors 31 42.87 154 29 0 2 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 15 3 / 42
1968 Majors 32 50.60 162 35 0 0 / 11 1 / 23 0 / 16 1 / 50
1969 Majors 33 48.44 162 34 0 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 48
1970 Majors 34 48.54 162 34 0 -2 / 14 -4 / 21 -2 / 13 -8 / 48
1971 Majors 35 19.85 63 13 18 -2 / 0 -2 / 9 1 / 10 -3 / 19
1972 Minors 36 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 20
1972 Majors 36 22.68 78 0 0 -3 / 0 -5 / 9 1 / 13 -7 / 22
Total 781 145 18 -4 / 68 1 / 238 22 / 243 19 / 549
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Bootsie Collins has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1972-06-28The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Bootsie Collins for assignment.
1971-06-10Bootsie Collins of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1967-04-10The Los Angeles Vipers have renamed Boots Phillips to Bootsie Collins.
1967-04-10The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Boots Phillips to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Braggo Bowers for assignment.