#58 Chief Zimmer, Catcher, 35 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, 10/24/1896 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Chief Zimmer
11/23/1860 35 MARIETTA OH USA 6"0 200
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 736,000 1896 11 Year(s), 126 Days (2018 total Days) 126 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 126 Days (2018 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 7 6 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 2 (Range), .925 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | BOS | L 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/14 | BOS | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | #2 | | |
9/16 | LOU | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/17 | LOU | L 2-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/18 | @PHA | L 0-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/21 | BOS | W 7-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/24 | COL | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/25 | @LOU | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/28 | IND | L 3-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | BOS | L 5-20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 45 | 135 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 38 | .237 | .293 | .356 | .648 | .589 | .119 |
Projected | 45 | 135 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 38 | .237 | .293 | .356 | .648 | .589 | .119 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 33 | 149 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 13.9 | 3.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 47 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .319 | .358 | .511 | .869 |
vs. RHP | 88 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .193 | .253 | .273 | .525 |
Close/Late | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .368 | .375 | .743 |
Scoring Position | 45 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .289 | .286 | .378 | .663 |
Pinch Hitting | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .778 | 1.178 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 22 | 71 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 17 | .239 | .273 | .366 | .639 |
Road | 23 | 64 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 21 | .234 | .306 | .344 | .649 |
June | 10 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | .300 | .364 | .567 | .930 |
July | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
August | 12 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 13 | .244 | .295 | .293 | .588 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 13 | .192 | .250 | .308 | .558 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1885 | 155 | 606 | 156 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 71 | 82 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 108 | 31 | 13 | .257 | .294 | .343 | .637 | BAL |
1886 | 152 | 607 | 181 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 64 | 81 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 106 | 39 | 17 | .298 | .326 | .404 | .729 | BAL |
1887 | 153 | 621 | 200 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 82 | 105 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 120 | 37 | 12 | .322 | .356 | .449 | .805 | BAL,AL |
1888 | 146 | 531 | 151 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 86 | 71 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 119 | 28 | 11 | .284 | .350 | .403 | .753 | BAL |
1889 | 154 | 597 | 144 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 61 | 88 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 111 | 23 | 8 | .241 | .278 | .348 | .626 | BAL |
1890 | 131 | 495 | 104 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 61 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 125 | 21 | 11 | .210 | .261 | .293 | .554 | BAL |
1891 | 97 | 297 | 80 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 39 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 70 | 16 | 12 | .269 | .336 | .397 | .734 | BAL |
1892 | 136 | 481 | 127 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 26 | 11 | .264 | .345 | .397 | .742 | BAL |
1893 | 155 | 561 | 130 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 61 | 50 | 63 | 1 | 4 | 125 | 27 | 3 | .232 | .308 | .317 | .626 | BAL |
1894 | 127 | 472 | 102 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 76 | 48 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 122 | 14 | 8 | .216 | .287 | .316 | .602 | IND |
1895 | 53 | 156 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 1 | .295 | .337 | .423 | .760 | IND |
1896 | 45 | 135 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 0 | .237 | .293 | .356 | .648 | NYG BAL |
Total | 1504 | 5559 | 1453 | 340 | 65 | 42 | 667 | 730 | 423 | 14 | 27 | 1190 | 272 | 107 | .261 | .314 | .369 | .682 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1884, AAA | 137 | 598 | 166 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 95 | 35 | 131 | 29 | 8 | .278 | .316 | .415 | .730 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1885 | 6 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .462 | .500 | .577 | 1.077 |
1886 | 11 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .265 | .292 | .557 |
1887 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1892 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 |
Total | 22 | 93 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .269 | .292 | .323 | .614 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 9 | 9 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | .946 | 73.0 | 4.56 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 14.3 |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Third Base | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 1.50 | | | | |
Leftfield | 22 | 21 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 2 | .962 | 183.0 | 2.61 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.0 | 1.13 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1886, hitting .452 with 0 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1886, hitting .520 with 0 HR, 2 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1886... Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game... Injured on 10/7/1887 with a Fractured Hand, out for 8 weeks... Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1887... 1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 8/6/1888... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1888, hitting .556 with 0 HR, 4 RBI... Injured on 9/29/1888 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for full season... Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1888... 1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration... 10/22/1890: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1892... Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 2/24/1894 to a 2-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/25/1896 to a 1-year deal worth $736,000 per year... Released by New York (N) on 5/16/1896... Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 6/3/1896 to a 1-year deal worth $736,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1887 - .322 - 8th
| SLG 1886 - .404 - 7th 1887 - .449 - 9th
| OPS 1887 - .805 - 10th
| Hits 1886 - 181 - 4th 1887 - 200 - 4th
| Doubles 1886 - 39 - 6th 1887 - 50 - 5th
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Triples 1885 - 10 - 8th
| RBI 1887 - 82 - 9th 1888 - 86 - 7th
| Runs 1887 - 105 - 8th
| BB 1888 - 52 - 10th 1893 - 63 - 9th
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