Jerry Zimmerman Trades and Transactions

The Jerry Zimmerman trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Jerry Zimmerman has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"Any man with a bat in his hands has a chance to hit one out." - Jerry Zimmerman in Cool of the Evening: The 1965 Minnesota Twins (Jim Thielman, Kirk House Publishing, 01/15/2005)

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Jerry Zimmerman

Jerry Zimmerman Autograph on a 1978 TCMA (#0117)

Jerry Zimmerman Autograph on a 1978 TCMA (#0117)
 

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Birth Name:   Gerald Robert Zimmerman
Nickname:   Jerry
Born On:   09-21-1934  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Omaha, Nebraska
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-09-1998
Place of Death Data Died In:   Neskowin, Oregon
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Milwaukie High School (Milwaukie, OR)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-14-1961 (Age 26)
Last Game:   09-22-1968
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jerry Zimmerman

Trades & Transactions

00-00-1952: Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox.
07-16-1959: Released by Boston Red Sox.
07-16-1959: Signed by Baltimore Orioles.
09-25-1959: Released by Baltimore Orioles.
09-25-1959: Signed by Cincinnati Reds.
01-30-1962: Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Minnesota Twins for Dan Dobbek.
03-18-1969: Released by Minnesota Twins.


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