Robert Zimmerman (minors06)

Robert J. Zimmerman

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 170 lb.
• Born March 17, 1929 in Kansas City, MO USA
• Died June 15, 2017 in Waunakee, WI USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Robert Zimmerman played in the Philadelphia Phillies organization from 1949 to 1951. With the Appleton Papermakers in 1949, he went 8-9 with a 4.05 ERA in 56 games (which is the all-time Wisconsin State League record). With the Salina Blue Jays in 1950, he went 8-3, 4.47 ERA in 53 games and in 1951, back with Salina, he was 12-6 with a 3.71 ERA in 44 games. Overall, Zimmerman went 28-18 with a 4.05 ERA in 153 games.

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