Jerry Zimmerman | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | September 21, 1934|
Died: September 9, 1998 Neskowin, Oregon, U.S. | (aged 63)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1961, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 22, 1968, for the Minnesota Twins | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .204 |
Home runs | 3 |
Runs batted in | 72 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Gerald Robert Zimmerman (September 21, 1934 – September 9, 1998) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He appeared in almost 500 games over eight seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds and Minnesota Twins from 1961 to 1968, primarily as a catcher. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he attended Milwaukie High School in Oregon.[1]