Don Zimmer AKA Donald William Zimmer Born: 17-Jan-1931 Birthplace: Cincinnati, OH Died: 4-Jun-2014 Location of death: Dunedin, FL Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Baseball Nationality: United States Executive summary: Red Sox, Padres, Cubs, manager On 23 June 1956, Zimmer was struck in the head with a pitch by Hal Jeffcoat, fracturing his cheekbone and putting him out for the entire season.
Wife: Jean Carol Bauerle (m. 16-Aug-1951)
NL Manager of the Year 1989
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY Chicago Cubs Manager (1988-91) Texas Rangers Manager (1981-82) Boston Red Sox Manager (1973-80) San Diego Padres Manager (1972-73) Washington Senators (1963-65) Los Angeles Dodgers (1963) Cincinnati Reds (1962) New York Mets (1962) Chicago Cubs (1960-61) Los Angeles Dodgers (1958-59) Brooklyn Dodgers (1954-57)
Author of books:
Zim: A Baseball Life (2001, memoir)
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