Charles Zimmer

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 190 lb

BornNovember 23, 1860 · Marietta, OH, USA

MLB debutJuly 18, 1884

Final gameSeptember 27, 1903

Seasons19 (1884–1903)

Detroit Wolverines 1884; New York Metropolitans 1886; Cleveland Blues 1887–1888; Cleveland Spiders 1889–1899; Louisville Colonels 1899; Pittsburgh Pirates 1900–1902; Philadelphia Phillies 1903

Percentile snapshot

1891 season — qualified batters

116

27.3

477

23.6

440

27.3

11.8

112

26.4

70.9

16.4

39.1

RBI

57.3

16.4

26.4

21.8

.255

32.7

OBP

.312

24.5

SLG

.341

33.6

OPS

.653

27.3

wRC+

90.6

28.2

OPS+

90.0

28.2

wOBA

.316

25.5

sWAR

1.8

48.2

of 111 qualified 1891 batters (min 437 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

97.5

OPS+

96.9

35.5

sWAR

23.8

94.9

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1884	8	30	29	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	14	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	1.0	-35.8	.098	-0.2
1886	6	21	19	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.158	.238	.158	.396	51.0	25.4	.208	0.0
1887	14	57	52	9	12	5	0	0	4	4	4	1	.231	.298	.327	.625	80.4	73.2	.301	0.1
1888	65	234	212	27	51	11	4	0	22	18	39	15	.241	.312	.330	.642	104.9	105.5	.312	1.4
1889	84	304	259	47	67	9	9	1	21	44	35	14	.259	.368	.375	.743	108.1	106.7	.362	1.9
1890	125	501	444	54	95	16	6	2	57	46	54	15	.214	.303	.291	.594	80.0	73.1	.297	1.3
1891	116	477	440	55	112	21	4	3	69	33	49	15	.255	.312	.341	.653	90.6	90.0	.316	1.8
1892	111	452	413	63	109	29	13	1	64	32	47	18	.264	.327	.404	.732	113.9	120.6	.351	3.2
1893	57	244	227	27	70	13	7	2	41	16	15	4	.308	.357	.454	.810	107.9	114.5	.381	1.4
1894	90	365	341	55	97	20	5	4	65	17	31	14	.284	.328	.408	.735	78.0	76.2	.339	0.6
1895	88	357	315	60	107	21	2	5	56	33	30	14	.340	.417	.467	.884	122.9	127.5	.417	2.8
1896	91	381	336	46	93	18	3	3	46	31	48	4	.277	.354	.375	.729	94.2	92.0	.351	1.6
1897	80	328	294	50	93	22	3	0	40	25	29	8	.316	.378	.412	.789	107.1	108.1	.376	1.9
1898	20	73	63	5	15	2	0	0	4	5	7	2	.238	.304	.270	.574	70.0	64.5	.289	0.1
1899	95	383	335	52	103	13	4	4	43	27	22	10	.307	.378	.406	.784	113.6	114.7	.378	2.5
1900	82	308	271	27	80	7	10	0	35	17	28	4	.295	.361	.395	.756	107.8	108.5	.362	1.9
1901	69	267	236	17	52	7	3	0	21	20	31	6	.220	.292	.275	.568	70.4	65.7	.280	0.5
1902	42	163	142	13	38	4	2	0	17	11	14	4	.268	.338	.324	.662	105.9	103.8	.331	1.0
1903	37	133	118	9	26	3	1	1	19	9	14	3	.220	.292	.288	.580	70.5	66.5	.288	0.2

Career totals

1,280

5,078

4,546

617

1,225

222

319th-most career 3B

RBI

625

390

511

151

.2695

OBP

.3394

SLG

.3689

OPS

.7083

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1903-07-12	PHI @ STL Gameday	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	7
1901-06-27	PIT @ LAD Gameday	4	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	5
1902-08-25	LAD @ PIT Gameday	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
1902-07-20	PIT @ CHC Gameday	5	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	4
1901-10-01	ATL @ PIT Gameday	4	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	4

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1901-04-20	PIT @ CIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-23	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-24	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-27	STL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-29	STL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.