Don Zimmer

Baseball Player

Birthday January 17, 1931

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Cincinnati, OH

DEATH DATE Jun 4, 2014 (83)

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About

Former infielder who became a bench coach for the New York Yankees and then a senior advisor for the Tampa Bay Rays.

Before Fame

He entered the MLB with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1954.

Trivia

He wrote two books about baseball, The Zen of Zim and Zim: A Baseball Life.

Family Life

He was married to his high school sweetheart Jean. He has a son named Thomas and a daughter named Donna.

Associated With

He briefly played alongside Joe Morgan on the Cincinnati Reds.