SS Don 'Popeye' Zimmer #17
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/17/1980
OA: 40 POT: 40
SS DON 'POPEYE' ZIMMER #17 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 1
Errors: - 6 1
Arm: - 7 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:01/17/1931
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:83 kg
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 1st Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 Baltimore - MLB 24 105 153 37 6 1 4 14 16 11 1 1 38 3 5 .242 .295 .373 .668 93 90 0.2
1956 Baltimore - MLB 25 90 183 42 8 0 5 22 19 6 1 1 31 2 2 .230 .257 .355 .612 67 63 -0.2
1957 Baltimore - MLB 26 74 256 79 7 0 5 37 22 10 0 1 43 4 6 .309 .333 .395 .728 110 112 1.7
1958 Baltimore - MLB 27 146 484 105 15 3 14 67 47 27 0 3 107 9 6 .217 .257 .347 .604 73 72 1.2
1959 Baltimore - MLB 28 149 523 130 24 5 13 62 65 45 1 1 101 16 6 .249 .309 .388 .697 97 93 2.2
1960 Baltimore - MLB 29 108 251 52 7 2 3 17 25 21 0 0 47 8 1 .207 .268 .287 .555 59 59 -0.0
1961 Boston - MLB 30 65 168 39 7 1 3 26 21 8 0 2 35 1 0 .232 .264 .339 .603 70 71 0.1
Total MLB 737 2018 484 74 12 47 245 215 128 3 9 402 43 26 .240 .285 .358 .643 83 82 5.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Wilkes-Barre - AAA 23 116 473 152 28 4 23 101 81 38 3 8 58 17 15 .321 .370 .543 .913 141 140 4.2
1957 Brownsville - AAA 26 25 108 42 5 2 1 14 17 3 0 0 16 4 0 .389 .405 .500 .905 156 172 1.4
1960 Brownsville - AAA 29 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 84 106 0.1
1961 Beaumont - AAA 30 46 157 51 6 2 7 29 24 13 0 2 19 0 3 .325 .372 .522 .894 145 151 1.4
Total AAA 188 742 246 39 8 31 145 123 55 3 10 93 21 18 .332 .375 .531 .906 144 147
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 Baltimore - MLB 24 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 753 839 -0.1
Total MLB 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 753 839
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Baltimore - MLB 2B 33 18 46 49 16 100 5 .950 177.0 4.83 -0.0 .978
1955 Baltimore - MLB SS 40 9 29 64 8 101 8 .921 144.2 5.79 -2.0 .916
1956 Baltimore - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Baltimore - MLB 2B 35 19 56 72 15 130 2 .985 183.1 6.28 +1.2 1.000
1956 Baltimore - MLB 3B 21 8 9 19 1 31 3 .903 97.2 2.58 -2.2 .835
1956 Baltimore - MLB SS 19 13 14 43 9 59 2 .966 118.2 4.32 -0.8 .988
1957 Baltimore - MLB 2B 7 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 -0.0 1.030
1957 Baltimore - MLB 3B 50 46 26 98 9 133 9 .932 378.1 2.95 +0.6 1.019
1957 Baltimore - MLB SS 24 23 43 64 13 112 5 .955 203.0 4.74 +1.2 .984
1958 Baltimore - MLB 2B 83 79 162 191 48 358 5 .986 640.2 4.96 +5.6 1.053
1958 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Baltimore - MLB SS 71 54 84 185 42 278 9 .968 507.0 4.78 -0.6 .995
1959 Baltimore - MLB 2B 4 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 7.1 4.91 -0.4 .787
1959 Baltimore - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB SS 140 135 209 437 85 670 24 .964 1204.1 4.83 -2.6 1.000
1960 Baltimore - MLB 2B 66 60 138 179 45 322 5 .984 474.1 6.01 -0.1 1.004
1960 Baltimore - MLB 3B 11 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.1 1.056
1960 Baltimore - MLB SS 27 13 21 35 9 59 3 .949 137.2 3.66 -1.6 .930
1961 Boston - MLB 2B 48 40 91 115 31 208 2 .990 353.0 5.25 +0.3 1.012
1961 Boston - MLB 3B 4 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 +0.1 1.052
1961 Boston - MLB SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.8 .644
TOTAL 2B 276 216 497 613 156 1130 20 .982 1846.2 5.41 +6.5 1.016
TOTAL 3B 89 56 37 124 10 173 12 .931 520.1 2.78 -1.6 .987
TOTAL SS 322 248 401 831 167 1283 51 .960 2323.1 4.77 -7.2 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
04/13/1954 Named the #59 prospect in the MLB
05/27/1954 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1954 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
07/16/1954 Injured on 07/15/1954, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
10/05/1954 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 7-8 weeks.
10/08/1954 Wins the 1954 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Wilkes-Barre Barons!
10/10/1954 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
10/19/1954 Wins the 1954 AAA NLAAA Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/12/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (4).
01/05/1955 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 2B Danny O'Connell, LF Irv Noren, and RP Willard Schmidt, in exchange for SS Billy Klaus, RP Bob Purkey, and SP Russ Kemmerer.
04/11/1955 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
10/04/1955 Wins the 1955 World Series with the Baltimore Orioles.
10/30/1955 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,920.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
11/02/1956 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,480.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
05/04/1957 Injured (bone marrow edema (wrist)),out for 6 weeks.
07/08/1957 Wins the AAA ALAAA Player of the Week Award.
11/03/1957 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,960.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
07/01/1958 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/15/1958 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $18,200 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
10/14/1959 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,800 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
08/05/1960 Injured on 08/02/1960, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 5 days.
11/07/1960 Became a free agent.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
02/15/1961 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/05/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1958 107 2
1959 101 9
Year 3B Rank
1959 5 8
Year SB Rank
1959 16 6
Year IBB Rank
1959 8 5
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