Don Zimmer Player Stats

Player History/Background

Baseball
  • Born the afternoon of 01-17-1931, Don Zimmer (a.k.a 'Don or Popeye or The Gerbil or Zim') was from the start a talented baseballer.
  • From his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, his birthdate qualifies him as a Capricorn.
    • Don Zimmer did not enroll in college.

Player Statistics

Bat Handedness: Right
Throws (L/R): Right
  • Don Zimmer is approximately 5'09'', weighing about 177 pounds (80.45 kilograms).

MLB Draft/Playing History

* Note: Prior to 1965, major league baseball did not use a drafting system.
Drafted to the MLB: Not Applicable
Zimmer's first game: 07-02-1954 (Age 23)
Zimmer's last game: 10-02-1965