Bruce Zimmermann

Bats L Throws L6'1" 215 lbBorn 1995 Baltimore, USADebut 2020Team MILDraft 2017 R5 #140 Atlanta Braves, Mount Olive (NC)

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	244	16.2	6.0	3.47	21.6	6.67	98.4
2027							99.0
2028							97.9

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 78 PITCH+ the next season; 5 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Jo-Jo Reyes	2015	84.5	74.0	10
2	Billy Buckner	2014	82.5	did not play
3	Brad Mills	2015	75.7	did not play
4	Jimmy Yacabonis	2022	81.0	92.0	62
5	Brandon Duckworth	2006	80.8	99.8	211
6	Tyler Cloyd	2017	80.2	65.5	87
7	Rob Bell	2007	77.8	did not play
8	Chi Chi Gonzalez	2022	91.5	56.9	19
9	Andrew Suarez	2023	91.7	did not play
10	Spenser Watkins	2023	85.5	did not play

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	MIL	1	0	0
2023	BAL	7	0	0
2022	BAL	15	0	0
2021	BAL	14	4	3	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-115.9
2020	BAL	2	0	0
Career		39	4	3	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-115.9

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									244				99.0
2026*									21				93.1	93.5	86.6
2025	MIL	0	1	7.50	1	1	0	6.0	28	2	2	1	85.2	102.2	87.4
2023	BAL	2	0	4.72	7	0	0	13.3	61	3	0	14	92.0	97.2	89.2
2022	BAL	2	5	5.99	15	13	0	73.7	320	21	12	49	70.6	98.9	69.6
2021	BAL	4	5	5.04	14	13	0	64.3	285	14	22	56	89.2	99.2	88.4
2020	BAL	0	0	7.71	2	1	0	7.0	31	2	2	7	97.6	89.8	87.4
Career		8	11	5.64	39	28	0	164.3	725	42	38	127	81.4		80.1

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2021	4	88.4	-60.9	0.0	0.0	62.5	44.4	0.075	0.087	0.077

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	MIL	P	1	6	0	2	0	1.000	+0.1
2023	BAL	P	7	13	0	1	2	0.333	-0.2
2022	BAL	P	15	74	1	5	0	1.000	-0.4
2021	BAL	P	14	64	1	4	0	1.000	-0.3
2020	BAL	P	2	7	0	0	0		-0.4

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Memphis Redbirds	Pit	327	78.2 IP, 26% K	3.80
2025	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	579	138.0 IP, 19% K	4.11
2024	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	334	76.2 IP, 22% K	4.37
2023	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	448	99.2 IP, 25% K	4.45
2022	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	329	76.1 IP, 22% K	3.78
2021	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	58	15.0 IP, 26% K	2.40
2019	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	175	38.2 IP, 19% K	4.95
2019	AA	Bowie Baysox	Pit	425	101.1 IP, 24% K	2.58
2018	AA	nan	Pit	223	50.0 IP, 19% K	3.96
2018	AA	Mississippi Braves	Pit	125	28.2 IP, 21% K	3.19
2018	A	Rome Braves	Pit	342	84.2 IP, 29% K	2.78
2018	AA	Bowie Baysox	Pit	98	21.1 IP, 16% K	5.12
2017	Rk	Danville Braves	Pit	97	23.1 IP, 29% K	3.12

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2021	0.000			0.000

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.