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Don Zimmer 2026 Season · TEX

Don Zimmer played in the majors from 1954 to 1965. His career NUT is -7.4, #7,415 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1963 (+0.4). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .235/.290/.372, 91 HR, 773 H in 1095 games.

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Don Zimmer Career Stats & NUT | Baseball NUT

Don Zimmer

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3B · TEX

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-7.4Career NUT

+4.4 to Weak

Career

.235AVG91HR352RBI773H353R45SB

Career · season grades

R/R · 5' 9", 177 lb · b. Jan 17, 1931 · Cincinnati, OH · Signed Undrafted FA, 1954

Player Overview

Year by Year


1954	23	BRO	—	24	37	33	3	6	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	1	.182	.270	.242	.060	.512	.240
1955	24	BRO	-0.4	88	309	280	38	67	10	1	15	50	19	2	5	66	5	3	4	4	7	.239	.289	.443	.204	.732	.256
1956	25	BRO	—	17	21	20	4	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	7	0	1	0	0	1	.300	.333	.350	.050	.683	.462
1957	26	BRO	-1.5	84	289	269	23	59	9	1	6	19	16	0	5	63	1	3	1	3	8	.219	.262	.327	.108	.589	.264
1958	27	LAD	-0.3	127	495	455	52	119	15	2	17	60	28	1	1	92	14	2	2	9	17	.262	.305	.415	.153	.720	.293
1959	28	LAD	-2.0	97	292	249	21	41	7	1	4	28	37	1	7	56	3	1	1	4	8	.165	.274	.249	.084	.523	.195
1960	29	CHC	-0.5	132	402	368	37	95	16	7	6	35	27	0	4	56	8	6	2	5	9	.258	.307	.389	.131	.696	.289
1961	30	CHC	-0.9	128	512	477	57	120	25	4	13	40	25	2	1	70	5	1	1	7	16	.252	.291	.403	.151	.694	.271
1962	31	NYM	—	14	55	52	3	4	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	1	.077	.127	.096	.019	.223	.095
1962	31	CIN	-0.4	63	207	192	16	48	11	2	2	16	14	1	1	30	1	2	0	0	5	.250	.304	.359	.109	.663	.287
1962	31	TOT	-1.3	77	262	244	19	52	12	2	2	17	17	1	1	40	1	3	0	0	6	.213	.267	.303	.090	.570	.248
1963	32	LAD	—	22	26	23	4	5	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	1	.217	.308	.391	.174	.699	.333
1963	32	TEX	+0.4	83	320	298	37	74	12	1	13	44	18	2	2	57	3	2	0	2	10	.248	.296	.426	.178	.722	.268
1963	32	TOT	+0.4	105	346	321	41	79	13	1	14	46	21	2	2	67	3	2	0	2	11	.246	.297	.424	.178	.721	.271
1964	33	TEX	+0.3	121	370	341	38	84	16	2	12	38	27	0	0	94	1	3	0	2	8	.246	.302	.411	.165	.713	.306
1965	34	TEX	-1.2	95	258	226	20	45	6	0	2	17	26	2	1	59	2	0	3	1	7	.199	.284	.252	.053	.536	.256
Career	—	12 yrs	-7.4	1095	3593	3283	353	773	130	22	91	352	246	13	27	678	45	25	14	37	99	.235	.290	.372	.137	.662	.270

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NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Zimmer's career NUT of -7.4

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

0.4

55575859606162636465

NUT by Season

-0.4

-1.5

-0.3

-2.0

-0.5

-0.9

-1.3

+0.4

+0.3

-1.2

Awards

1955World Series Championship · Caribbean Series MVP

1959World Series Championship

1961NL All-Star

1963World Series Champion*

1989NL Manager of the Year

2015Uniform number retired

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