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Bob Lemon

Robert Granville Lemon


Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, California, US
Died: January 11, 2000 in Long Beach, California, US
High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)

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Minors Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1938 17 Oswego CAML C CLE 0 0 0.00 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.0 0.0
1941 20 Wilkes-Barre EL A CLE 0 1 .000 9.00 1 0 1.0 0 1 1 3 3.000 0.0 27.0
1958 37 San Diego PCL AAA CLE 2 5 .286 4.34 12 8 0 0 56.0 67 32 27 5 22 19 0 0 2 1.589 10.8 0.8 3.5 3.1 0.86
3 Seasons 2 6 .250 4.34 14 8 0 0 58.0 68 33 28 5 25 19 0 0 2 1.603 10.6 0.8 3.9 2.9 0.76
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1938 17 2 Teams 2 Lgs C CLE 82 300 92 7 6 7 .307 .440 132
1938 17 Oswego CAML C CLE 75 282 88 6 6 7 .312 .450 127
1938 17 Springfield MATL C CLE 7 18 4 1 0 0 .222 .278 5
1939 18 2 Teams 2 Lgs C-A1 CLE 132 514 154 23 9 3 .300 .397 204
1939 18 Springfield MATL C CLE 80 307 90 14 3 3 .293 .388 119
1939 18 New Orleans SOUA A1 CLE 52 207 64 9 6 0 .309 .411 85
1940 19 Wilkes-Barre EL A CLE 92 321 82 14 3 2 .255 .336 108
1941 20 Wilkes-Barre EL A CLE 141 562 169 15 13 4 .301 .395 222
1942 21 Baltimore IL AA CLE 148 648 596 95 160 23 8 21 80 7 4 45 54 .268 .321 .440 .760 262 4 1 6
1958 37 San Diego PCL AAA CLE 32 75 69 2 18 4 0 0 7 0 5 14 .261 .307 .319 .626 22 0 0 0 1
6 Seasons 627 2420 2362 97 675 86 39 37 87 7 4 50 68 .286 .301 .402 .703 950 4 1 6 1
C (2 seasons) C 162 607 607 182 21 9 10 .300 .300 .414 .713 251
A (2 seasons) A 233 883 883 251 29 16 6 .284 .284 .374 .658 330
AA (1 season) AA 148 648 596 95 160 23 8 21 80 7 4 45 54 .268 .321 .440 .760 262 4 1 6
A1 (1 season) A1 52 207 207 64 9 6 0 .309 .309 .411 .720 85
AAA (1 season) AAA 32 75 69 2 18 4 0 0 7 0 5 14 .261 .307 .319 .626 22 0 0 0 1
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
1938 17 Oswego CAML C CLE OF 51 95 79 10 6 .937 1.75
1939 18 Springfield MATL C CLE SS 46 186 62 99 25 .866 3.50
1939 18 New Orleans SOUA A1 CLE OF 27 53 46 5 2 .962 1.89
1940 19 Wilkes-Barre EL A CLE 3B 56 161 82 64 15 .907 2.61
1941 20 Wilkes-Barre EL A CLE 3B 133 434 160 242 32 .926 3.02
1942 21 Baltimore IL AA CLE 3B 147 538 158 347 33 20 .939 3.44
1958 37 San Diego PCL AAA CLE OF 13 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
1958 37 San Diego PCL AAA CLE P 12 12 3 9 0 0 1.000 1.00
6 Seasons 485 1501 612 776 113 20 .925 2.86
3B (3 seasons) 3B 336 1133 400 653 80 20 .929 3.13
OF (3 seasons) OF 91 170 147 15 8 0 .953 1.78
P (1 season) P 12 12 3 9 0 0 1.000 1.00
SS (1 season) SS 46 186 62 99 25 .866 3.50
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Managing

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G W L W-L%
1965 44 Seattle PCL AAA CAL 1 of 1 149 79 69 .534
1966 45 Seattle PCL AAA CAL 1 of 1 148 83 65 .561
1969 48 Vancouver PCL AAA 1 of 1 145 71 73 .493
1970 49 Kansas City AL MLB KCR 1 of 2 162 65 97 .401
1971 50 Kansas City AL MLB KCR 1 of 1 161 85 76 .528
1972 51 Kansas City AL MLB KCR 1 of 1 154 76 78 .494
1974 53 Sacramento PCL AAA MIL 1 of 1 144 66 78 .458
1975 54 Richmond IL AAA ATL 2 of 2 137 62 75 .453
1977 56 Chicago AL MLB CHW 1 of 1 162 90 72 .556
1978 57 Chicago AL MLB CHW 1 of 2 161 71 90 .441
1978 57 New York AL MLB NYY 1 of 3 163 100 63 .613
1979 58 New York AL MLB NYY 1 of 2 160 89 71 .556
1981 60 New York AL MLB NYY 1 of 2 107 59 48 .551
1982 61 New York AL MLB NYY 1 of 3 162 79 83 .488
13 Seasons 2115 1075 1038 .509
MLB (8 seasons) 1392 714 678 .513
AAA (5 seasons) 723 361 360 .501

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

Teams Played For

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff
1938 17 Springfield Indians Middle Atlantic League C CLE
1938 17 Oswego Netherlands Canadian-American League C CLE
1939 18 New Orleans Pelicans Southern Association A1 CLE
1939 18 Springfield Indians Middle Atlantic League C CLE
1940 19 Wilkes-Barre Barons Eastern League A CLE
1941 20 Wilkes-Barre Barons Eastern League A CLE
1941 20 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1942 21 Baltimore Orioles International League AA CLE
1942 21 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1943 22 Military Service
1944 23 Military Service
1945 24 Military Service
1946 25 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1947 26 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1948 27 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1949 28 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1
1950 29 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1950-04-18 1950-09-29
1951 30 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1951-04-17 1951-09-29
1952 31 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1952-04-16 1952-09-24
1953 32 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1953-04-14 1953-09-23
1954 33 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1954-04-14 1954-09-24
1955 34 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1955-04-12 1955-09-21
1956 35 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1956-04-17 1956-09-23
1957 36 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1957-04-18 1957-08-11
1958 37 San Diego Padres Pacific Coast League AAA CLE
1958 37 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1958-04-19 1958-07-01

Sabr ID: c865a70f

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