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	11-44 / in Starts: 7-10
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 98 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	51 (25-17-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 98 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	63 (32-20-10)

Most Driven In
G Case	1
K Keltner	1
S Lollar	1
Self	1
D Meyer	0

Most Driven In By
H Edwards	2
Self	1
T Sepkowski	1
D Mitchell	1
L Fleming	1
M Rocco	1
L Boudreau	1
K Keltner	0

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 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	11	1	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	1			0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2						CF
2	12	2	Apr 17	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	.61	-0.039	1.66	-0.07%	-1.17	CF
3	13	3	Apr 20	CLE		DET	L,0-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	2	.58	0.031	1.77	0.06%	0.40	CF
4	14	4	Apr 21	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	2						CF
5	15	5	Apr 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296	2	1.43	-0.092	3.44	-0.13%	-0.70	CF
6	16	7 (1)	Apr 26	CLE		CHW	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	2	.95	-0.115	2.33	-0.17%	-1.16	CF
7	17	8	Apr 27	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.103	.161	.103	.265	2	1.06	-0.082	2.33	-0.11%	-0.39	CF
8	18	10 (1)	Apr 30	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.121	.171	.121	.293	2	1.35	-0.042	3.16	-0.06%	-0.63	CF
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
9	19	11	May 1	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.139	.205	.167	.372	2	.66	0.003	1.69	0.01%	0.16	CF
10	20	12	May 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	.154	.233	.179	.412	2	.55	0.039	1.21	0.05%	0.10	CF
11	21	14 (1)	May 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.250	.200	.450	9	.42	0.021	.81	0.02%	0.50	PH
12	22	15	May 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-12	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.250	.200	.450	9						PH
13	23	16	May 6	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.171	.244	.195	.440	8						PH
14	24	17	May 7	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.244	.195	.440	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
15	25	18	May 8	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.178	.245	.222	.467	2	.43	0.031	.36	0.02%	0.08	CF
16	26	19	May 9	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.241	.220	.461	2	1.41	-0.144	1.24	-0.08%	-0.84	CF
17	27	21 (1)	May 12 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,3-9	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	9	.12	-0.002	.11	0.00%	-0.03	P
18	28	27 (5)	May 17 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,4-9	3-GF(8)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.259	.226	.485	9	.54	0.030	.58	0.02%	0.80	P
19	29	29 (1)	May 19 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,1-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.254	.222	.476	9	.25	-0.006	.20	0.00%	-0.20	PH
20	30	32 (2)	May 22	CLE		BOS	L,4-7	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.218	.468	4	2.63	-0.073	2.47	-0.04%	-0.77	PH
21	31	38 (5)	May 29	CLE		DET	L,1-4	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.246	.214	.460	9	.61	-0.014	.37	-0.01%	-0.13	P
22	32	40 (1)	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.242	.211	.452	9	.76	-0.018	.37	-0.01%	-0.26	PH
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
23	33	43 (2)	Jun 3 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.190	.254	.224	.478	9						P
24	34	46 (2)	Jun 6	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.254	.224	.478	9						P
25	35	49 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-5	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.266	.237	.503	9	1.51	0.069	.28	0.01%	0.79	P
26	36	52 (2)	Jun 11	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-10	5-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.233	.506	9	1.45	0.008	.23	0.00%	0.03	P
27	37	54 (1)	Jun 14	CLE		PHA	L,3-5	12-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.233	.506	8						PR
28	38	61 (6)	Jun 23 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.233	.506	9						P
29	39	62	Jun 23 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,0-6	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.222	.483	9	.52	-0.035	.08	0.00%	-0.68	PH P
30	40	63	Jun 24	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.261	.222	.483	7						PR
31	41	65 (1)	Jun 26	CLE		NYY	L,4-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.257	.219	.476	9	1.35	-0.032	.06	0.00%	-0.13	PH
32	42	68 (2)	Jun 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-7	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.257	.219	.476	9						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
33	43	71 (2)	Jul 2	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.254	.215	.469	9	3.22	-0.069	.21	0.00%	-0.43	P
34	44	74 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.254	.215	.469	9						P
35	45	76 (1)	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.254	.215	.469	9						P
36	46	82 (5)	Jul 14 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.254	.215	.469	9						P
37	47	88 (5)	Jul 21 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.212	.462	9	1.10	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.14	P
38	48	92 (3)	Jul 25	CLE		PHA	W,9-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.212	.462	9						P
39	49	97 (4)	Jul 29 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.247	.209	.456	3	4.45	-0.100	.01	0.00%	-0.26	PH
40	50	98	Jul 29 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,4-8	3-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.250	.257	.507	9	.56	-0.006	.00	0.00%	0.47	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
41	51	103 (4)	Aug 4	CLE		NYY	L,0-2	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.183	.247	.254	.500	9	.96	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
42	52	107 (3)	Aug 8 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-7	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.178	.241	.247	.487	9						P
43	53	113 (5)	Aug 13	CLE		DET	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.241	.247	.487	9						P
44	54	117 (3)	Aug 18 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,4-6	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.241	.247	.487	9						P
45	55	120 (2)	Aug 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	3-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.173	.235	.240	.475	9	1.15	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
46	56	126 (5)	Aug 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.229	.234	.463	9	.72	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
47	57	128 (1)	Aug 29	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.169	.229	.234	.463	9						P
Sept		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
48	58	131 (2)	Sep 2 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.229	.234	.463	9						P
49	59	133 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.163	.230	.225	.455	9	.65	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.54	P
50	60	136 (2)	Sep 5	CLE	@	DET	L,0-10	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.159	.225	.220	.444	9						P
51	61	145 (8)	Sep 15 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,8-1	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.245	.253	.498	9	.50	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.60	P
52	62	149 (3)	Sep 20	CLE		DET	L,1-15	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.245	.253	.498	9						P
53	63	150	Sep 21	CLE		DET	L,3-5	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.245	.253	.498	9						P
54	64	152 (1)	Sep 22 (2)	CLE		DET	L,3-4	8-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.245	.253	.498	9						P
55	65	155 (2)	Sep 28	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.242	.250	.492	9	.90	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
							11-44		98	88	9	16	3	0	1	4	7	0	17	0	3		1	0	0	1	.182	.242	.250	.492		.92	-0.740	1.14	-0.49%	-4.48

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