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Played in 101 games in 1949, hitting .257. Started in organized baseball in 1938 with Hartford. Joined the Braves late in 1939. Stayed with them until 1943. After discharge from service, came back to Braves for the 1946 season. Played one game, then was shunted to Indianapolis. There Sibby hit .343 at short. Hit .281 for Braves in 1947.
"Rip' Collins, first baseman with the St. Louis Cardinals, is one of the best all around players on the team. Last year, playing in 132 games Collins batted .310. and ranked with the leaders in fielding his position. Collins throws left-handed, although he bats from either side of the plate. He is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, and moves the weights at 165 pounds. He was secured by the Cardinals from the Rochester Club in the International League, where in 1930, he belted the ball at a .376 clip in 167 games, and smashed out 40 Home Runs. Collins was born in Altoona, Pa., in 1905."
Obtained from the Cleveland Indians on April 11, 1965, Ted went right to work for the Cubs and became the dean of the Chicago bullpen. The submarining righthander went on to become the big league's most active hurler last year, appearing in 84 ballgames. Ted was credited with saving 24 ballgames for Chicago in 1965.
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