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Name	Team	Age
Bob Collins	Retired (1979, Age 34)	Died (2026, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1968)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Sandberg Yingling League	0	8 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	A-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	5/2/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A- (81.9 %)	D- (8.4 %)	F  (3.6 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1968	C	B-	C+	B+	C	C	C
1969	C	B-	C+	B+	C	C	C
1970	C	B-	B-	B+	C+	C	C
1971	C	B-	B-	B+	C+	C	C
1972	C	B-	B-	B+	C+	C	C
1973	C+	B	B-	B+	C+	C+	C+
1974	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+
1975	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+
1976	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+
1977	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+
1978	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+
1979	C+	B	B	A-	B-	C+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	Bob Collins has retired from the Pittsburgh Honus
1972-04-01	The New York Fat Cats have promoted Bob Collins to the major league team. The New York Fat Cats have promoted Floyd Kimball to the major league team. The New York Fat Cats have designated Fernando Besse for assignment.