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Roy Zimmerman (jazz Musician)
Roy Zimmerman may refer to: * Roy Zimmerman (baseball) (1916–1991), first baseman * Roy Zimmerman (American football) (1918–1997), running back and quarterback, and fastpitch softball pitcher * Roy Zimmerman (satirist) Roy Zimmerman (born October 7, 1957) is an American satirical singer-songwriter and guitarist now based in Northern California. Biography A native of Southern California, Roy Zimmerman wrote a series of satirical musical reviews in the 1980s th ... (born 1957), American satirical singer-songwriter and guitarist See also * Leroy Zimmerman (other) * Zimmerman (other) {{hndis, Zimmerman, Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Zimmerman (baseball)
Roy Franklin Zimmerman (September 13, 1913 – November 22, 1991) https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/roy-zimmerman/ was an American professional baseball first baseman. He played part of the 1945 season in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants in 1945. He stood and weighed 187 lbs at the time he was drafted. Zimmerman is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He made his major league debut on September 2, 1945 in a doubleheader against the Brooklyn Dodgers at the Polo Grounds. He hit well and exhibited some power during his one-month stay with the Giants. Season and career totals include 27 games played, a .276 batting average (27-for-98), 5 home runs, 15 runs batted in, 14 runs scored, and a slugging percentage of .439. He made 3 errors in 25 games at first base and had a fielding percentage of .988. Zimmerman died in his hometown of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Pine Grove is a borough in Schuylkil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Zimmerman (American Football)
Henry LeRoy Zimmerman Jr. (February 20, 1918 – August 22, 1997) was an American football player who played wingback and quarterback in the National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ... (NFL) from 1940 NFL season, 1940 to 1948 NFL season, 1948. Afterwards, he played professional fast-pitch softball for 26 years, during which he revolutionized pitching. Early life Zimmerman was born in Tonganoxie, Kansas, Tonganoxie, Kansas to Henry Leroy Zimmerman Sr. and Ivol Gertrude Hawkins and played high school football at Monrovia Arcadia Duarte High School (Now Monrovia High School) in Monrovia, California, where he was a quarterback. He then went on to play college football at San José State University. While playing for the San Jose State Spartans#Footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Zimmerman (satirist)
Roy Zimmerman (born October 7, 1957) is an American satirical singer-songwriter and guitarist now based in Northern California. Biography A native of Southern California, Roy Zimmerman wrote a series of satirical musical reviews in the 1980s that were produced by the San Jose Repertory Theatre, including ''YUP!'' (1984), ''UP the YUP'' (1985), and ''YUP It UP!'' (1986). The musicals parodied the excesses of the evolving yuppie culture in Silicon Valley. The songs included "Teen-age Computer Tycoon", "The Bay Area Sprawl", and "I Want to Be in a Pepsi Commercial," which many Bay Area professionals have remembered since their young adult years. Zimmerman founded the Southern California satirical folk quartet, The Foremen. It performed at the national conventions of both major American political parties in 1996. Continuing as a solo act, Zimmerman explained the philosophy behind writing and performing humorous songs on increasingly political subjects: "There's nothing funny about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leroy Zimmerman (other)
LeRoy S. Zimmerman (born December 22, 1934) is a former Pennsylvania Attorney General. In 2002, he was named to the PoliticsPA list of politically influential individuals. He was named again in 2003 and deemed a "power broker in Central Pennsylvania." In 2010, ''Politics Magazine'' named him one of the most influential Republicans in the state. Later career After his term as Pennsylvania Attorney General, Zimmerman became the chairman of the Hershey Trust Company. He resigned at the end of 2011. In 2013, Kathleen Kane Kathleen Granahan Kane (born Kathleen Margaret Granahan; June 14, 1966) is an American former politician and lawyer who served as the 48th Attorney General of Pennsylvania from 2013 until her resignation in 2016 following her conviction for per ..., the Pennsylvania Attorney General, announced the conclusion of a two-year investigation into the operations of the Hershey Trust Company, in which the Office of Attorney General and the Hershey Trust Company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |