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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Don Zimmer Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 812 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-10-1924
HR 115 Drafted Round 11, Pick 175
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(75 games)
RBI 425
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance D-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR C-
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B F  (1.6%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B A- (82.9%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYN-PIT
91
330
58
85
16
0
14
42
36
 51 1 0
12
 5 15
.766
.332
.433
.176
.258
1951 PIT
147
554
83
161
23
7
26
84
43
 83 1 1
10
 3 31
.840
.342
.498
.208
.291
1952 PIT
143
486
65
129
27
5
15
54
62
 85 2 2
10
 7 23
.784
.350
.434
.169
.265
1953 PIT
137
488
72
135
19
2
22
79
39
 84 2 7
8
 6 15
.787
.328
.459
.182
.277
1954 PIT
132
524
74
127
18
5
11
58
60
 89 2 2
6
 3 20
.680
.321
.359
.116
.242
1955 PIT
26
47
5
11
3
0
2
4
3
 12 1 0
2
 1 2
.720
.294
.426
.191
.234
1958 PIT-CHN
60
208
29
50
9
0
11
44
19
 36 2 3
4
 2 11
.748
.306
.442
.202
.240
1959 CHN
52
152
25
35
4
1
5
23
22
 31 1 2
3
 0 2
.696
.328
.368
.138
.230
1960 CHN
75
254
22
63
8
0
7
27
21
 44 3 1
5
 0 11
.674
.312
.362
.114
.248
1961 CHN
19
53
6
16
2
0
2
10
2
 12 0 0
0
 0 2
.780
.327
.453
.151
.302
Total
882
3096
439
812
129
20
115
425
307
 527 15 18
60
 27 132
.758
.330
.428
.166
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Don Zimmer has retired from the Chicago Colts
1961-08-07The Chicago Colts have designated Don Zimmer for assignment.
1958-04-19The Chicago Colts have promoted Don Zimmer to the major league team. The Chicago Colts have designated Darby Oliver for assignment.
1958-04-19The Chicago Colts have acquired Don Zimmer from the waiver wire. The Chicago Colts have waived Dave Mueller.
1958-04-06The Pittsburgh Pirates waive Don Zimmer.
1955-05-30The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Don Zimmer down to the minors.
1950-05-27A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Claude Abbaticchio, Joe Reed from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Don Zimmer, Urban Shocker.
1950-05-18The New York Knights have promoted Jim Ray Hart to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Don Zimmer to the minors.
1950-05-18The New York Knights have promoted Don Zimmer to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Irish Meusel to the minors.
1950-05-10The New York Knights have promoted Cal Larkin to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Don Zimmer to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Knights have renamed Mike Wheeler to Don Zimmer.