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Chet Lemon

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1975-1990 (1975-1990)
Proper Name
Chester Earl Lemon
Nickname
The Jet
Positions
OF (1925) ... CF (1470) ... RF (458) ... DH (40) ... 3B (6) ... 2B (1) ... LF (1)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
February 12,1955
Death Date
May 8,2025   Age:  70.085
Place
Jackson, Mississippi
High School
Fremont (Los Angeles,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1972-1-22-Oakland Athletics
MLB Debut
September 9,1975
Contract Info
1987-1991 ($3m)
MLBAM ID
117669
Retrosheet#
lemoc001
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Father of Marcus Lemon   [1972] 1st Round Draft Pick (#22 overall) by the Oakland Athletics   [1976] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1984] World Series Champion with Detroit Tigers
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1972122June-RegOakland AthleticsYes SSHSCAFremont (Los Angeles,CA)HSHShsPremiumPremiumPhil Pote 
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