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Know Your Orioles 40-man: Bruce Zimmermann

This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article about each of the 38 players currently on the Orioles roster. There will be one every weekday until we run out of players.

For any baseball fan who grew up fantasizing about playing in the big leagues for their hometown team, Bruce Zimmermann is living your dream right now.

The left-hander, born in Baltimore in February 1995, is the 27th Marylander ever to play for the Orioles, and just the 11th born in the city proper. His statewide baseball journey took him to Towson University and then — after a sojourn to the University of Mount Olive (N.