Ryan Zimmerman has seen it all. Drafted in June of 2005, and called up that September, there isn’t much Washington Nationals’ history that Zimmerman wasn’t a part over his 15 seasons in the nation’s capital.
“Me, the fans, the community, we’ve kind of grown up together,” the now-35-year-old first baseman told reporters after the Nationals clinched the NL Pennant and a spot in the 2019 World Series on Tuesday night.