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Bob Lemon
Robert Granville Lemon

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut September 9, 1941
Final Game July 1, 1958
Born September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, CA
Died January 11, 2000 (age 79)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1946 25 NYA AL   7   1  .875  42   1   1  27   9   1   82.2   57   344   13   12   1   44   7   0   46   4  0  1.31  
 1947 26 NYA AL   8   4  .667  44   9   3  18   3   2  138.1  111   584   47   41  10   72   4   1   54   1  0  2.67  
         NYN NL   3   2  .600   5   5   1   0   0   1   30.0   18   122    9    9   0   15   0   0   15   0  0  2.70  
         TOT     11   6  .647  49  14   4  18   3   3  168.1  129   706   56   50  10   87   4   1   69   1  0  2.67 
 1948 27 NYN NL   3   4  .429   8   8   4   0   0   1   63.1   54   271   25   20   4   29   1   0   30   1  0  2.84  
         CHA AL   8  15  .348  28  28  15   0   0   2  218.2  225   948  116  106  24   88   7   3  122   0  0  4.36  
         TOT     11  19  .367  36  36  19   0   0   3  282.0  279  1219  141  126  28  117   8   3  152   1  0  4.02 
 1949 28 CHA AL  22  13  .629  38  38  13   0   0   6  302.2  212  1229  111   96  21  128   5   4  157   1  0  2.85  CY-1
 1950 29 CHA AL  18  15  .545  39  39  19   0   0   4  304.0  254  1311  131  113  29  150   4  10  168   4  0  3.35  CY-3
 1951 30 CHA AL  18  12  .600  38  38  11   0   0   3  280.2  249  1216  109   96  25  138   8   4  168   6  0  3.08  CY-4
 1952 31 CHA AL  28   9  .757  41  39  17   1   0   9  313.2  218  1251   86   71  20   98   3   3  164   5  0  2.04  CY-1
 1953 32 CHA AL  20   9  .690  37  36   9   0   0   1  272.2  268  1173  139  122  19  114   5   3  116   7  0  4.03  CY-5
 1954 33 CHA AL  24   7  .774  36  36  10   0   0   5  277.1  248  1155   87   77  19   91  10   5  134   7  3  2.50  CY-2
 1955 34 CHA AL  17   9  .654  32  31   6   0   0   2  229.1  230   977   84   75  18   80   4   2  122   8  0  2.94  CY-8
 1956 35 CHA AL  19   6  .760  38  38   5   0   0   1  244.1  178   985   88   78  20   68   3   7   90   1  0  2.87  CY-5
 1957 36 CHA AL   5   5  .500  38   4   0  24   5   0   71.2   85   340   54   48   9   49   1   3   26   1  0  6.03  
 1958 37 CHA AL   0   1  .000   4   0   0   3   0   0    5.1    8    24    3    3   1    1   1   0    4   0  0  5.06  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 13 Seasons     200 112  .641 468 350 114  73  17  38 2834.2 2415 11930 1102  967 220 1165  63  45 1416  46  3  3.07
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With CHA     179 101  .639 369 327 105  28   5  33 2520.1 2175 10609 1008  885 205 1005  51  44 1271  40  3  3.16
   With NYA      15   5  .750  86  10   4  45  12   3  221.0  168   928   60   53  11  116  11   1  100   5  0  2.16
   With NY2       6   6  .500  13  13   5   0   0   2   93.1   72   393   34   29   4   44   1   0   45   1  0  2.80
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals     207 128  .618 460 350 188  73  22  31 2850.0 2559 12099 1185 1024 181 1251  13  57 1277  63  2  3.23
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1946 25 NYA AL  44   21   2.4  11  2.00   10   1   0  .100   0    2    2 1.000    1    2  .333  -76   
 1947 26 NYA AL  45   51   3.3   6  5.44   37  10   0  .270   0    5    3  .600    6    4  .600  -80   
         NYN NL  44    6   2.0   0  5.60   13   4   0  .308   0    1    1 1.000    2    0 1.000 -222   
         TOT          57   3.1   6         50  14   0  .280   0    6    4  .667    8    4  .667
 1948 27 NYN NL  44   24   3.4   0  4.12   20   5   1  .250   0    0    0  .000    2    1  .667    1   
         CHA AL  45  114   4.7   0  3.96   76  14   1  .184   3    9    6  .667    6    6  .500   95   
         TOT         138   4.4   0         96  19   2  .198   3    9    6  .667    8    7  .533
 1949 28 CHA AL  47   93   2.7   0  4.50  105  21   2  .200   4   10    5  .500   12    6  .667  -48   
 1950 29 CHA AL  39  130   3.8   0  4.49  113  33   2  .292   9   15    8  .533    7    9  .438  -70   
 1951 30 CHA AL  41  123   3.9   0  4.71   99  20   3  .202   1    8    7  .875   19    3  .864  -28   
 1952 31 CHA AL  45   84   2.4   1  4.59  101  23   2  .228   2   13   10  .769   11    7  .611  -55   
 1953 32 CHA AL  38  128   4.2   0  5.94   96  18   1  .188   4   14    9  .643   22   13  .629   -4   
 1954 33 CHA AL  33  107   3.4   0  5.11   95  22   1  .232   2   15   13  .867    8    7  .533  -13   
 1955 34 CHA AL  42  106   4.1   0  4.35   74  11   1  .149   2   11    8  .727    5    6  .455  -45   
 1956 35 CHA AL  37   75   2.7   0  4.32   79   9   3  .114   8   12    4  .333    6    1  .857 -105   
 1957 36 CHA AL  30   55   6.9   7  2.75   13   1   1  .077   0    2    1  .500    7    0 1.000   43   
 1958 37 CHA AL  32    5   9.5   0          0   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  -48   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 13 Seasons         1128   3.5  25        931 192  18  .206  35  118   78  .661  114   65  .637  -36   7
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 43.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 138.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Postseason Stats   Postseason Register

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  ERA    W-L  SV GS   IP   H   ER  BB  SO 
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1952 WS    CHA BRN   L    2  4.80   0-2   0  2  15.0  11   8  10   5
 1953 WS    CHA BRN   W    2  2.45   1-1   0  2  14.2  16   4   0   4
 1954 WS    CHA BRN   W    3  3.00   1-2   0  3  18.0  15   6   7   6
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1946  NYA   81-73   Billy Vanson
 1947  NYA   93-61   Billy Vanson
 1947  NYN   75-79   Rick Field
 1948  NYN   67-87   Rick Field
 1948  CHA   75-79   Robert Rescigno
 1949  CHA   84-70   Robert Rescigno
 1950  CHA   72-82   Robert Rescigno
 1951  CHA   86-68   Robert Rescigno
 1952  CHA  101-53   Robert Rescigno
 1953  CHA  108-46   Robert Rescigno
 1954  CHA   93-61   Robert Rescigno
 1955  CHA   81-73   Robert Rescigno
 1956  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno
 1957  CHA   93-61   Robert Rescigno
 1958  CHA   67-87   Robert Rescigno

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