Bob Lemon

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, CA us

Died: January 11, 2000 in Long Beach, CA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1941 (Age 20-352d, 9,097th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 1, 1958 (Age 37-282d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1976. (Voted by BBWAA on 305/388 ballots)
View Bob Lemon's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Robert Granville Lemon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.2

207

128

ERA

3.23

460

350

2850.0

1277

WHIP

1.337

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-16 / in Starts: 8-9
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 46 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	26 (14-8-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 46 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	28 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
Self	1

Most Driven In By
Self	1
R Colavito	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	576	2 (1)	Apr 18	CLE	@	DET	W,8-3	GS-6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	.59	-0.011	1.32	-0.01%	0.03	P
2	577	4 (1)	Apr 21	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9	3.01	-0.072	7.12	-0.10%	-0.29	PH
3	578	6 (1)	Apr 24	CLE	@	KCA	L,6-17	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
4	579	8 (1)	Apr 26	CLE		DET	L,0-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.500	7	1.45	-0.110	3.33	-0.15%	-0.97	P
5	580	12 (3)	Apr 30	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.667	.889	8	.59	0.075	1.40	0.11%	0.63	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	581	15 (2)	May 5 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.600	.800	8	.92	-0.025	2.72	-0.04%	-0.35	P
7	582	17 (1)	May 7	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	1-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.462	.615	9	1.50	-0.119	3.69	-0.18%	-0.72	P
8	583	20 (2)	May 11	CLE		KCA	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.375	.500	9	1.26	-0.090	3.74	-0.16%	-0.75	P
9	584	23 (2)	May 15	CLE	@	BAL	W,11-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.333	.444	9	1.46	-0.066	4.67	-0.13%	-0.47	P
10	585	27 (3)	May 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.350	.500	9	.97	0.022	4.27	0.06%	0.23	P
11	586	30 (2)	May 24	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.136	.136	.318	.455	9	.77	0.038	3.53	0.10%	0.28	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	587	51 (20)	Jun 13	CLE		BOS	L,3-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.318	.455	9						P
13	588	56 (4)	Jun 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.120	.280	.400	9	1.06	-0.077	2.40	-0.11%	-0.75	P
14	589	60 (3)	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.103	.241	.345	9	.48	-0.042	.86	-0.04%	-1.17	P
15	590	64 (3)	Jun 26	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.094	.219	.313	9	1.47	-0.114	5.49	-0.26%	-0.78	P
16	591	69 (4)	Jun 30	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-12	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.088	.206	.294	9	1.34	-0.060	3.02	-0.08%	-0.42	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	592	73 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.086	.200	.286	9	4.58	-0.106	7.67	-0.11%	-0.28	PH
18	593	75 (1)	Jul 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.081	.189	.270	9	1.29	-0.064	1.89	-0.06%	-0.53	P
19	594	79 (3)	Jul 11 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,4-5	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.081	.081	.189	.270	9						P
20	595	82 (2)	Jul 14 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.075	.175	.250	9	1.26	-0.095	.50	-0.02%	-0.64	P
21	596	89 (6)	Jul 21 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.167	.238	9	1.05	-0.055	.31	-0.01%	-0.46	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	597	101 (11)	Aug 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.070	.070	.163	.233	9	3.85	-0.086	.21	0.00%	-0.46	PH
23	598	103 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.068	.068	.159	.227	9	.44	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-0.10	P
24	599	108 (4)	Aug 9	CLE		KCA	L,2-3	13-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.156	.222	3	9.05	-0.264	.08	0.00%	-0.79	PH
25	600	111 (2)	Aug 11 (2)	CLE		KCA	L,8-9	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.065	.065	.152	.217	9	.77	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
							9-16		46	46	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.065	.065	.152	.217		1.40	-1.353	2.58	-1.19%	-8.98

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