Don Zimmer
Career 1,095 G · 773 H · 91 HR · 352 RBI · .235 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
8
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1958
Best season
Spanning 1958–1958, peaking at 1 titles in 1958.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 2,919th League titles 1
- 1,857th Best in baseball 1
- 3,025th Top-5 finishes 8
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 358th Third Base Putouts 340
- 392nd Shortstop Double Plays 179
- 394th Third Base Assists 649
- 405th Second Base Double Plays 192
- 431st Second Base Putouts 660
- 442nd Shortstop Putouts 488
- 458th Third Base Double Plays 46
- 468th Shortstop Assists 783
- 478th Second Base Assists 772
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstop Range Factor | 1 | 1st | — | 1958 5.59 |
| Second Base Range Factor | — | #3 | — | 1961 #3 |
| Second Base Double Plays | — | #3 | — | 1961 #3 |
| Second Base Putouts | — | #3 | — | 1961 #3 |
| Shortstop Double Plays | — | #2 | — | 1958 #2 |
Title Seasons
1 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 1 | SS RF 5.59 |
Batting
12 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | BRO | NL | 24 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | .182 | .270 | .242 | .513 |
| 1955 | BRO | NL | 88 | 280 | 38 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 50 | 19 | 66 | 5 | .239 | .289 | .443 | .731 |
| 1956 | BRO | NL | 17 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .350 | .683 |
| 1957 | BRO | NL | 84 | 269 | 23 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 63 | 1 | .219 | .262 | .327 | .589 |
| 1958 | LAN | NL | 127 | 455 | 52 | 119 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 60 | 28 | 92 | 14 | .262 | .305 | .415 | .720 |
| 1959 | LAN | NL | 97 | 249 | 21 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 37 | 56 | 3 | .165 | .274 | .249 | .523 |
| 1960 | CHN | NL | 132 | 368 | 37 | 95 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 56 | 8 | .258 | .307 | .389 | .696 |
| 1961 | CHN | NL | 128 | 477 | 57 | 120 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 25 | 70 | 5 | .252 | .291 | .403 | .694 |
| 1962 | CIN +1 | NL | 77 | 244 | 19 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 40 | 1 | .213 | .267 | .303 | .570 |
| 1963 | WS2 +1 | AL | 105 | 321 | 41 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 46 | 21 | 67 | 3 | .246 | .297 | .424 | .720 |
| 1964 | WS2 | AL | 121 | 341 | 38 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 27 | 94 | 1 | .246 | .302 | .411 | .712 |
| 1965 | WS2 | AL | 95 | 226 | 20 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 59 | 2 | .199 | .284 | .252 | .536 |
| Career | — | — | 1,095 | 3,283 | 353 | 773 | 130 | 22 | 91 | 352 | 246 | 678 | 45 | .235 | .290 | .372 | .662 |
Fielding
5 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | BRO | NL | SS | 13 | 8 | 82.0 | 14 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 49 | .939 | 3.54 |
| 1955 | BRO | NL | 2B | 62 | 62 | 534.1 | 154 | 166 | 8 | 54 | 328 | .976 | 5.16 |
| SS | 21 | 12 | 129.1 | 28 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 65 | .938 | 2.90 | |||
| 3B | 8 | 1 | 20.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 1.25 | |||
| 1956 | BRO | NL | SS | 8 | 3 | 45.0 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | .944 | 2.13 |
| 3B | 3 | 0 | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1957 | BRO | NL | 3B | 39 | 35 | 312.0 | 44 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 117 | .957 | 2.87 |
| SS | 37 | 34 | 322.0 | 55 | 102 | 8 | 17 | 165 | .952 | 4.24 | |||
| 2B | 5 | 5 | 48.0 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 33 | .939 | 6.20 | |||
| 1958 | LAN | NL | SS | 114 | 110 | 975.2 | 265 | 372 | 23 | 100 | 660 | .965 | 5.59 |
| 3B | 12 | 11 | 102.2 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 35 | .914 | 2.67 | |||
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1.000 | 7.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1959 | LAN | NL | SS | 88 | 70 | 636.1 | 115 | 226 | 10 | 43 | 351 | .972 | 3.88 |
| 3B | 5 | 4 | 37.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.000 | 3.60 | |||
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1960 | CHN | NL | 2B | 75 | 66 | 572.2 | 170 | 215 | 8 | 25 | 393 | .980 | 5.13 |
| 3B | 45 | 28 | 287.0 | 38 | 51 | 8 | 5 | 97 | .918 | 1.98 | |||
| SS | 5 | 0 | 20.0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1.000 | 2.20 | |||
| OF | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1961 | CHN | NL | 2B | 116 | 108 | 944.1 | 282 | 323 | 17 | 99 | 622 | .973 | 5.22 |
| 3B | 5 | 4 | 33.0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | .786 | 2.20 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1962 | CIN | NL | 3B | 57 | 53 | 452.1 | 57 | 103 | 8 | 9 | 168 | .952 | 2.81 |
| 2B | 17 | 8 | 96.2 | 20 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 49 | .939 | 2.71 | |||
| SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1963 | WS2 | AL | 3B | 88 | 79 | 717.0 | 91 | 184 | 19 | 17 | 294 | .935 | 3.13 |
| 2B | 3 | 2 | 20.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.000 | 2.67 | |||
| SS | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 1.00 | |||
| 1964 | WS2 | AL | 3B | 87 | 77 | 636.0 | 68 | 143 | 10 | 6 | 221 | .955 | 2.43 |
| OF | 4 | 3 | 27.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 0.75 | |||
| C | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 2B | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 1965 | WS2 | AL | C | 33 | 27 | 245.0 | 150 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 174 | .966 | 5.09 |
| 3B | 26 | 24 | 198.0 | 19 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 74 | .919 | 2.62 | |||
| 2B | 12 | 5 | 52.0 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1.000 | 2.17 | |||
| Career | — | — | 3B | 375 | 316 | 2799.2 | 340 | 649 | 62 | 46 | 1,051 | .941 | 2.64 |
| — | — | 2B | 294 | 257 | 2284.0 | 660 | 772 | 38 | 192 | 1,470 | .974 | 4.87 | |
| — | — | SS | 288 | 237 | 2215.2 | 488 | 783 | 50 | 179 | 1,321 | .962 | 4.41 | |
| — | — | C | 35 | 27 | 248.0 | 150 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 174 | .966 | 4.80 | |
| — | — | OF | 8 | 3 | 31.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 0.38 |