Don Zimmer

3B/2B

Biography

Don Zimmer was a professional baseball 3B/2B who played from 1954 to 1965. During his career, Zimmer appeared in 1095 games, recording 773 hits with a 0.235 average. A right-handed, Zimmer stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cincinnati, OH, Zimmer left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1095 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Zimmer exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Zimmer's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1954

Final Season: 1965

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1931 in Cincinnati, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.235
Games Played: 1095
Hits: 773
Home Runs: 91
Runs: 353

Pitching