Don Zimmer Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Don Zimmer was a free swinger whose value came from contact quality rather than plate patience. The profile was built around an AVG+ of 96 (below-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 91 (limited on-base ability), and a strikeout rate that limited the offensive floor. The profile also carried a batting average that sat well below the league norm and a high strikeout rate without commensurate power to offset it and an on-base percentage consistently below league average.
Featured Matchups
- 🔥 Curt Simmons | Matchup (42 PA)
- 🤮 Al Worthington | Matchup (25 PA)
- 💣 Ray Crone | Matchup (10 PA)
- 🧱 Hank Aguirre | Matchup (15 PA)
- ⚔️ Robin Roberts | Matchup (109 PA)
Don Zimmer Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
12
Season Average Seasons Hitting
12
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
12
Career Games Hitting
1095
Season Average Games Hitting
91.25
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
182.86
Career Plate Appearances
3593
Season Average Plate Appearances
299.42
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.236
Season Average Batting Average
0.236
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.236
Career Equivalent Average
0.682
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.682
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.682
Career Extra Base Hits
243
Season Average Extra Base Hits
20.25
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
40.58
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.314
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.314
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.314
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.028
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.118
Career Base Runs
356.62
Season Average Base Runs
29.72
Base Runs Per 600 PA
59.55
Career Total Bases
1220
Season Average Total Bases
101.67
Total Bases Per 600 PA
203.73
Career Times on Base
1032
Season Average Times on Base
86
Times on Base Per 600 PA
172.34
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.29
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.29
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.29
Career Slugging Pct
0.372
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.372
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.372
Career Isolated Power
0.136
Season Average Isolated Power
0.136
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.136
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.224
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.224
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.224
Career Total Average
0.579
Season Average Total Average
0.579
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.579
Career Runs Produced
614
Season Average Runs Produced
51.17
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
102.53
Career Runs Created
348.78
Season Average Runs Created
29.06
Runs Created Per 600 PA
58.24
Career Hit By Pitch
13
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1.08
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
2.17
Career Intentional Walks
27
Season Average Intentional Walks
2.25
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
4.51
Career Strikeouts
678
Season Average Strikeouts
56.5
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
113.22
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
5.3
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
5.3
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
5.3
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.36
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.36
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.36
Career Sacrifice Hit
37
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
3.08
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
6.18
Career Sacrifice Fly
14
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
1.17
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
2.34
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
99
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
8.25
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
16.53
Career Stolen Bases
45
Season Average Stolen Bases
3.75
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
7.51
Career Caught Stealing
25
Season Average Caught Stealing
2.08
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
4.17
Career Stolen Base Attempts
70
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
5.83
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
11.69
Career Stolen Base Percentage
64.29
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
64.29
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
64.29
Don Zimmer Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
12
Season Average Seasons Fielding
12
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
12
Career Games Played as Fielder
1000
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
83.33
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.19
Career Starts as Fielder
840
Season Average Starts as Fielder
70
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1
Career Played Outs
22737
Season Average Played Outs
1894.75
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
7579
Season Average Inning Played
631.6
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
4019
Season Average Total Chances
334.92
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
4.77
Career Chances Accepted
3863
Season Average Chances Accepted
321.92
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
4.59
Career Fielding Percentage
96.12
Season Average Fielding Percentage
96.12
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
96.12
Career Range Factor
3.863
Season Average Range Factor
3.863
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
3.863
Career Games Started %
84
Season Average Games Started %
84
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
84
Career Double Plays
418
Season Average Double Plays
34.83
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.5
Career Passed Balls
5
Season Average Passed Balls
0.42
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0.01
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
12
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
1
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0.01
Career Stolen Base Allowed
10
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0.83
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.01
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
10
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0.83
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0.01
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