Friday, December 20, 2019

Don Zimmer--MLB--(January 17, 1931 – June 4, 2014)

Past TTM Success--Don signed our 1954 Topps Archives Gold, 1978 Topps, and 1981 Topps.
Infielder / Manager
Born: January 17, 1931
CincinnatiOhio
Died: June 4, 2014 (aged 83)
Dunedin, Florida
Batted: RightThrew: Right
MLB debut
July 2, 1954, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1965, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average.235
Home runs91
Runs batted in352
Managerial record885–858
Winning %.508
Teams
As player
  • Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers (19541959)
  • Chicago Cubs (19601961)
  • New York Mets (1962)
  • Cincinnati Reds (1962)
  • Los Angeles Dodgers (1963)
  • Washington Senators (19631965)
  • Toei Flyers (1966)
As manager
  • San Diego Padres (19721973)
  • Boston Red Sox (19761980)
  • Texas Rangers (19811982)
  • Chicago Cubs (19881991)
As coach
  • Montreal Expos (1971)
  • San Diego Padres (1972)
  • Boston Red Sox (19741976)
  • New York Yankees (1983)
  • Chicago Cubs (19841986)
  • New York Yankees (1986)
  • San Francisco Giants (1987)
  • Boston Red Sox (1992)
  • Colorado Rockies (19931995)
  • New York Yankees (19962003)
  • Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays (20042014)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× All-Star (19611961²)
  • 6× World Series champion (19551959199619982000)
  • NL Manager of the Year (1989)
  • Tampa Bay Rays No. 66 retired
  • Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame

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