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Bob Horner League 4-29-1975 |
| Chester "Zesty" Lemon |  Center FieldRetired (1969, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .256 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .721 | Status | Retired (1969) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 590 | Age | 40 (OS 41) | Date of Birth | 09-28-1934 | |
| HR | 69 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 37 (1954) |
Majors Svc Time | 8 years (138 games) |
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| RBI | 284 | |||||
| SB | 71 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (98.4%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (98.7%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | LHP | 50 | 114 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 23 | .725 | .295 | .430 | .184 | .246 |
| 1957 | RHP | 99 | 300 | 63 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 66 | .579 | .252 | .327 | .117 | .210 |
| 1961 | LHP | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .083 | .083 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1961 | RHP | 18 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | .724 | .295 | .429 | .167 | .262 |
| 1962 | LHP | 12 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .838 | .267 | .571 | .357 | .214 |
| 1962 | RHP | 42 | 95 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 25 | .661 | .282 | .379 | .147 | .232 |
| 1963 | LHP | 11 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .464 | .241 | .222 | .037 | .185 |
| 1963 | RHP | 27 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .431 | .212 | .219 | .031 | .188 |
| 1964 | LHP | 25 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | .669 | .321 | .348 | .109 | .239 |
| 1964 | RHP | 40 | 87 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | .738 | .347 | .391 | .126 | .264 |
| 1965 | LHP | 54 | 90 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 19 | .691 | .280 | .411 | .200 | .211 |
| 1965 | RHP | 108 | 335 | 96 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 74 | .792 | .359 | .433 | .146 | .287 |
| 1966 | LHP | 25 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .766 | .333 | .432 | .135 | .297 |
| 1966 | RHP | 83 | 260 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 27 | 62 | .788 | .323 | .465 | .208 | .258 |
| 1967 | LHP | 30 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | .776 | .250 | .526 | .289 | .237 |
| 1967 | RHP | 74 | 233 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 46 | .679 | .327 | .352 | .090 | .262 |
| 1968 | LHP | 43 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 19 | .678 | .354 | .324 | .070 | .254 |
| 1968 | RHP | 118 | 367 | 109 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 52 | 35 | 83 | .850 | .363 | .488 | .191 | .297 |
| 1969 | LHP | 13 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .579 | .259 | .320 | .080 | .240 |
| 1969 | RHP | 49 | 85 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | .656 | .315 | .341 | .082 | .259 |
| Total | LHP | 268 | 473 | 110 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 59 | 42 | 113 | .680 | .293 | .387 | .154 | .233 |
| Total | RHP | 658 | 1836 | 480 | 70 | 20 | 53 | 225 | 166 | 420 | .731 | .323 | .408 | .147 | .261 |
| Total | 797 | 2309 | 590 | 85 | 25 | 69 | 284 | 208 | 533 | .721 | .317 | .404 | .148 | .256 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1969-11-01 | Chester "Zesty" Lemon has retired from the New York Knights |
| 1969-07-18 | Chester Zesty Lemon of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1967-05-29 | Chester Zesty Lemon of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 41 days. |
| 1964-06-01 | The New York Knights have promoted Chester "Zesty" Lemon to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Drungo Bartee to the minors. |
| 1964-06-01 | The New York Knights have acquired Chester "Zesty" Lemon from the waiver wire. |
| 1964-05-25 | The Boston Pops have waived Chester "Zesty" Lemon. |
| 1964-05-16 | The Boston Pops have designated Chester "Zesty" Lemon for assignment. |
| 1964-05-05 | The Boston Pops have re-claimed Chester "Zesty" Lemon from the waiver wire. |
| 1964-05-05 | The Boston Pops have designated Chester "Zesty" Lemon for assignment. |
| 1964-04-25 | The Boston Pops have promoted Chester "Zesty" Lemon to the major league team. |
| 1964-04-08 | The Boston Pops have designated Chester "Zesty" Lemon for assignment. |
| 1962-04-14 | The Boston Pops have renamed Chet "Zesty" Lemon to Chester "Zesty" Lemon. |
| 1962-04-14 | The Boston Pops have renamed Chet Lemon to Chet "Zesty" Lemon. |
| 1962-04-08 | The Boston Pops have acquired Chet Lemon from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Ed Wynn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Barbarians have designated Chet Lemon for assignment. |
| 1961-06-01 | Chet Lemon of the Montreal Maple Leafs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1961-04-08 | The Montreal Sled Dogs have promoted Chet Lemon to the major league team. |
| 1958-03-26 | The Montreal Sled Dogs have drafted Chet Lemon #43 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
| 1957-06-22 | Chet Lemon of the Arizona Saguaros is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1957-04-01 | The Arizona Saguaros have promoted Chet Lemon to the major league team. The Arizona Saguaros have designated John Jungels for assignment. |
| 1957-04-01 | The Arizona Saguaros have renamed Joe Cox to Chet Lemon. |