Don Zimmer Cuban Baseball Legend

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Don Zimmer is one of the most beloved characters in recent baseball memory. The baseball lifer spent 12 years playing the majors before embarking on a managing and coaching career that spanned 65 years and 8 decades.
In modern times he is best remembered as Joe Torre’s right hand man during the Yankees dynasty of the Mid 1990’s.
Did you know though that a young Don Zimmer played parts of 2 seasons for the Cienfuegos Elefantes of the Cuban Winter League in the early 1950’s?

Thanks to César Brioso and his seminal book “Last Seasons in Havana” who chronicled the history and peak seasons of this fascinating chapter in Cuban baseball history and in Don Zimmer’s amazing baseball story.

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