Bob Lemon



First NameRobert
Middle NameGranville
Last NameLemon
Full Name at BirthRobert Granville Lemon
Age79 (age at death)
Date of BirthSeptember 22, 1920
BirthplaceSan Bernardino, CA
Date of DeathJanuary 11, 2000
Location of DeathLong Beach, CA
Height6' (183 cm)
Weight (lb)180
Star SignVirgo
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolWoodrow Wilson (Long Beach, CA)
OccupationFormer Major League Baseball Player
Occupation CategoryBaseball
PositionPitcher
BatsLeft
ThrowsRight
MLB Debut09 September 1941
Last MLB Game01 July 1958
Hall of FameInducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1976 (305/388 ballots).

Robert Granville Lemon (September 22, 1920–January 11, 2000) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976.


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Baseball Pitching Stats

Year Team W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO
1946 CLE 4 5 2.49 32 5 1 0 1 94.0 77 40 26 68 39
1947 CLE 11 5 3.44 37 15 6 1 3 167.1 150 68 64 97 65
1948 CLE 20 14 2.82 43 37 20 10 2 293.2 231 104 92 129 147
1949 CLE 22 10 2.99 37 33 22 2 1 279.2 211 101 93 137 138
1950 CLE 23 11 3.84 44 37 22 3 3 288.0 281 144 123 146 170
1951 CLE 17 14 3.52 42 34 17 1 2 263.1 244 119 103 124 132
1952 CLE 22 11 2.50 42 36 28 5 4 309.2 236 104 86 105 131
1953 CLE 21 15 3.36 41 36 23 5 1 286.2 283 119 107 110 98
1954 CLE 23 7 2.72 36 33 21 2 0 258.1 228 95 78 92 110
1955 CLE 18 10 3.88 35 31 5 0 2 211.1 218 103 91 74 100
1956 CLE 20 14 3.03 39 35 21 2 3 255.1 230 103 86 89 94
1957 CLE 6 11 4.60 21 17 2 0 0 117.1 129 70 60 64 45
1958 CLE 0 1 5.33 11 1 0 0 0 25.1 41 15 15 16 8

Baseball Fielding Stats

Year Team G GS Inn PO A E DP Fld%
1941 CLE 5 1 1 0 0 1.000
1942 CLE 5 0 1 1 0 0.500
1946 CLE 55 46 30 2 7 0.974
1947 CLE 47 13 46 1 4 0.983
1948 CLE 52 23 86 4 8 0.965
1949 CLE 46 34 71 4 5 0.963
1950 CLE 72 22 66 4 6 0.957
1951 CLE 56 21 60 2 5 0.976
1952 CLE 54 32 79 2 7 0.982
1953 CLE 51 31 74 3 15 0.972
1954 CLE 40 33 258.1 22 57 3 8 0.963
1955 CLE 49 31 211.1 16 43 1 3 0.983
1956 CLE 43 35 255.2 24 61 6 6 0.934
1957 CLE 25 17 117.1 12 31 0 5 1.000
1958 CLE 15 1 25.1 1 7 0 1 1.000

Baseball Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG
1941 CLE 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.250 0.250 0.250
1942 CLE 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.000 0.000
1946 CLE 55 89 9 16 3 0 1 4 0 7 18 0.180 0.240 0.247
1947 CLE 47 56 11 18 4 3 2 5 0 6 9 0.321 0.387 0.607
1948 CLE 52 119 20 34 9 0 5 21 0 8 23 0.286 0.331 0.487
1949 CLE 46 108 17 29 6 2 7 19 0 10 20 0.269 0.331 0.556
1950 CLE 72 136 21 37 9 1 6 26 0 13 25 0.272 0.340 0.485
1951 CLE 56 102 11 21 4 1 3 13 0 9 22 0.206 0.270 0.353
1952 CLE 54 124 14 28 5 0 2 9 0 4 21 0.226 0.250 0.315
1953 CLE 51 112 12 26 9 1 2 17 2 7 20 0.232 0.277 0.384
1954 CLE 40 98 11 21 4 1 2 10 0 6 24 0.214 0.257 0.337
1955 CLE 49 78 11 19 0 0 1 9 0 13 16 0.244 0.344 0.282
1956 CLE 43 93 8 18 0 0 5 12 0 9 21 0.194 0.272 0.355
1957 CLE 25 46 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 14 0.065 0.065 0.152
1958 CLE 15 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.231 0.286 0.231





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