Dan Collins Earns NYPL Player of the Week Honors

Published on June 25, 2013 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Jamestown Jammers News Release


Jamestown, N.Y. - The first week of the 2013 New York Penn League season is in the books. Jammers first baseman Danny Collins kicked off his professional career with a solo home run in his first at bat against the Mahoning Valley Scrappers. The Jammers would go on to win the game by a 5-0 score.

In 7 games this past week, Collins, put together a .370 Batting Average along with 10 Hits, 1 2B, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 8 R, 3 BB, 6 K. The Niceville, FL native also pieced together a .852 Slugging Percentage along with a .452 On-Base Percentage. Collins also hit a long ball in three straight games, including a three run home run in front of the home crowd at Russell Diethrick Park.

The 2013 13th round draft pick of the Pirates has showed great poise through his first week as a professional and has brought a true power swing to the Jammers lineup night in and night out.



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