About Gene Collins
Lived 1925 – 1998 (aged 73). Gene Collins was an American baseball player.
Eugene Marvin Collins (January 7, 1925 – February 9, 1998) was an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder in the Negro leagues, minor leagues and in the Mexican League. He played from 1947 to 1961 with several teams, including the Omaha Rockets.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gene Collins?
Negro League Baseball player
When was Gene Collins born?
Gene Collins was born on 7 January 1925 in Kansas City.
When did Gene Collins die?
Gene Collins died on 9 February 1998 in Detroit.
What was Gene Collins's occupation?
Gene Collins was a baseball player.
What nationality was Gene Collins?
Gene Collins was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gene Collins. https://biography.guide/gene-collins-baseball-player/
MLA: "Gene Collins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gene-collins-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Gene Collins." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gene-collins-baseball-player/.
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