3B · 12 seasons · 1954 – 1965 · B/T: R/R
Don Zimmer is 1st of 0 hitters in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. 1958 was the high-water mark, worth +8.5, 31st that season and 6881st of 111,420 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in stolen bases (+6.9), home runs (+5.8) and RBI (+5.2), and drained away in batting average (-7.2).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | BRO | 24 | -1.82 | #233 | #46,990 |
| 1955 | BRO | 88 | 3.98 | #84 | #16,300 |
| 1956 | BRO | 17 | -1.98 | #261 | #51,392 |
| 1957 | BRO | 84 | -0.79 | #182 | #35,340 |
| 1958★ | LAD | 127 | 8.51 | #31 | #6,881 |
| 1959 | LAD | 97 | -1.77 | #245 | #45,937 |
| 1960 | CHC | 132 | 3.19 | #99 | #18,429 |
| 1961 | CHC | 128 | 3.31 | #106 | #18,083 |
| 1962 | CIN | 77 | -1.81 | #286 | #46,650 |
| 1963 | WS2 | 105 | 3.66 | #115 | #17,101 |
| 1964 | WS2 | 121 | 2.24 | #138 | #21,335 |
| 1965 | WS2 | 95 | -1.37 | #256 | #40,469 |
★ Best season by Z