Don Zimmer Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Key facts:

Don Zimmer played professional baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Washington Senators.

Zimmer suffered an injury in a minor league game in 1953 that led to Major League Baseball requiring all players to wear batting helmets.

After retiring as a player, Zimmer had a successful coaching career in Major League Baseball, working with teams such as the Expos, Padres, Red Sox, Yankees, and Rockies.

Zimmer managed the Padres, Red Sox, Rangers, and Cubs at various points in his career.

He was part of the coaching staff that won four World Series titles with the New York Yankees during the 199s.

Zimmer wrote two books about his life in baseball: 'The Zen of Zim' and 'Zim: A Baseball Life'.

He married his high school sweetheart, Carol Jean Bauerle, in 1951. They lived together in Florida until Zimmer passed away in June 2014 after suffering from heart and kidney issues.

Basic Information About Don Zimmer

Category	Athletes › Coaches
Professions	Baseball player, Baseball Coach, Manager
Net worth	$10,000,000
Date of birth	1931-01-17
Place of birth	Cincinnati
Date of death	2014-06-04 (aged 83)
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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Don Zimmer's photos

References & Fact Checks ✅

1/ Filename: don-zimmer-los-angeles-dodgers-1959-82b79Mm5.jpg

Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-02 19:05:25)
Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Don_Zimmer_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_1959.jpg
Original Source:
eBay front
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Author: Los Angeles Dodgers
Date taken: 23 September 1959

2/ Filename: don-zimmer-2009-628xVsTb.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Don_Zimmer_2009.jpg
Original Source: The Gerbil, Don Zimmer, makes an unceremonious return to Fenway - April 5, 2009
Author: Aaron Frutman
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 5 April 2009

3/ Filename: tbrays-retired66-siX27G9B.jpg

Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-02 19:05:28)
Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:TBRays_retired66.png
Original Source: Own work by the original uploader
Author: MB27
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Date taken: 27 June 2016

4/ Filename: don-zimmer-shaving-Z6TU8s43.jpg

Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-02 19:05:29)
Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Don_Zimmer_shaving.jpg
Original Source: Extracted from the movie posted at the Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/ClassicT1948
Author: Gillette
Date taken: circa 1948 date QS:P,+1948-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902