Bruce Zimmermann
St. Louis Cardinals, Starting Pitcher
Age: 31y-1m-1d (Feb 09, 1995)
Exp: 1.137 Years
Country: US
College: Mount Olive (NC)
Drafted: Round 5 (#140 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Ballengee Group
2025-2025 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.129
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.105
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $705,500
Average Salary:
$705,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.031
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $571,500
Average Salary:
$571,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.031
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
1.137 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$969,380
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$34,265 |
$44,265 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
0.031 |
Active
|
$531,629 |
$575,894 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
1.031 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$282,948 |
$858,842 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
1.105 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$77,420 |
$936,262 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
1.129 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$33,118 |
$969,380 |
|
| Total |
$969,380 |
$969,380 |
|||||
| Total |
$969,380 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $10,000 | - | $10,000 |
| 4 |
|
$926,262 | - | - | $926,262 |
| 1 |
|
$33,118 | - | - | $33,118 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$34,265
|
$34,265 |
$44,265 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$531,629
|
$531,629 |
$575,894 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$282,948
|
$282,948 |
$858,842 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$77,420
|
$77,420 |
$936,262 |
||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$33,118
|
$33,118 |
$969,380 |
||
| Total |
$959,380 |
$10,000 |
$969,380 |
$969,380 |
|||
| Total |
$959,380 |
$10,000 |
$969,380 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $10,000 | - | $10,000 |
| 4 |
|
$926,262 | - | - | $926,262 |
| 1 |
|
$33,118 | - | - | $33,118 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
Jun 18, 2021 - Sep 28, 2021 | Biceps |
-
Jan 05, 2026
Signed a minor league contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Oct 02, 2025
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Sep 24, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Sep 20, 2025
Contract purchased by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jul 19, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Jul 16, 2025
Released by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Dec 19, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Nov 04, 2024
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Aug 22, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Oct 01, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Sep 30, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 09, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 04, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 01, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jun 24, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jun 09, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jun 02, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Sep 06, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Sep 05, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 10, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 09, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jun 16, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by Baltimore (BAL)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $705,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jul 31, 2018
Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Atlanta (ATL) with JC Encarnacion , Brett Cumberland , Evan Phillips and International Bonus Pool Cap Space ($2,500,000) for Kevin Gausman and Darren O'Day
-
Jun 21, 2017
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 17, 2017
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 5 (#140 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIL | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 7.50 | 1.50 | -0.19 |
| 2024 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2023 | BAL | 7 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 4.73 | 1.28 | -0.08 |
| 2022 | BAL | 15 | 13 | 97 | 52 | 49 | 12 | 49 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 73.7 | 5.99 | 1.48 | -0.91 |
| 2021 | BAL | 14 | 13 | 75 | 37 | 36 | 22 | 56 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 64.3 | 5.04 | 1.51 | 0.65 |
| 2020 | BAL | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7.71 | 1.14 | -0.07 |
