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Orlin Collier

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Orlin Collier
Pitcher
Born: (1907-02-17)February 17, 1907
East Prairie, Missouri
Died: September 9, 1944(1944-09-09) (aged 37)
Memphis, Tennessee
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 11, 1931, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 23, 1931, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average7.84
Strikeouts3
Teams

Orlin Collier (February 17, 1907 – September 9, 1944) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. He was married to Ruth Collier. Together they had one daughter, Dorisanna Collier. He died at the age of 37, suffering a fatal heart attack on a train during the return trip from a game.

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