| Position | Catcher |
|---|---|
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Birth date | September 18, 1909 |
| Birth place | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Death date | April 19, 1969 (aged 59) |
| Death place | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | April 28 |
| Debutyear | 1940 |
| Debutteam | Chicago Cubs |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | September 30 |
| Finalyear | 1944 |
| Finalteam | New York Yankees |
| Teams |
Robert Joseph "Rip" Collins (September 18, 1909 – April 19, 1969) was an American backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs (1940) and New York Yankees (1944). Collins batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In a two-season career, Collins was a .211 hitter with one home run and 14 RBI in 50 games played.
Collins died in his hometown of Pittsburgh at the age of 59.