How Don Zimmer's Assists Compares to Similar Players

Don Zimmer totaled 2,222 career Assists, well above the league average of 312.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Assists season came in 1958, posting 395, well above the league average of 49.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1956 at 11, well below the league average of 49.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Assists total went from 191 in 1963 to 144 in 1964 and 81 in 1965, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Assists profile — ranging from 11 to 395 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Don Zimmer Lifetime Assists

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Don Zimmer Assists Per Season

Don Zimmer's Assists for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Zimmer Assists per season line chart

Don Zimmer Assists by Team

Don Zimmer's career Assists totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Zimmer career Assists by team bar chart

Don Zimmer Cumulative Assists — Career Progression

A running total of Don Zimmer's career Assists, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Don Zimmer Assists year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Zimmer Assists Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Zimmer's seasonal Assists alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Don Zimmer Assists distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Zimmer Assists — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Zimmer's MLB career with Assists alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Don Zimmer Assists season-by-season breakdown table