Ryan Zimmerman, an all-time Washington Nationals great retires from the game of Baseball after a blissful career.
Ryan was drafted in the First Round in 2005.
Zimmerman made the big leagues that year, and remained with the Nationals for all of his sixteen seasons.
An All-Star in 2009 and 2017, Zimmerman was a solid power hitter, who had seven 20-Home Run years with a pair of Silver Sluggers.
Batting .277 lifetime for Washington, Zimmerman was a veteran presence on the 2019 team that won the World Series, the first for the organization.
Zimmerman was a member of the Washington Nationals 2019 World Series Championship Team, and is at present the all-time franchise leader.
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Is Ryan Zimmerman a Hall of Famer?
Yes! In 2018, Zimmerman was inducted into the UVA Baseball Hall of Fame after a standout career in Charlottesville
He also remains a prime candidate to be honored by the Nationals in the future.
When did he retire?
He retired on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 on the final day of the 2021 season.
Ryan Zimmerman career stats, teams, wins, and more
Let’s take a look at Zimmerman’s record at the Nationals in numbers:
Games played (1,799), runs scored (963), hits (1,846), total bases (3,159), doubles (417), home runs (284) and RBIs (1,061).
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