#4 Bob Lemon, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Bob Lemon

9/22/1920
28
USA,CA,SAN BERNARDIN
6"0
185

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1951
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 166 Days (1370 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall75991-94 Mph
Versus LHB759 
Versus RHB759 
Talent869 
Pitching Ratings
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8
56
3
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Changeup
Screwball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46126
Versus LHP35125
Versus RHP46126
Talent47545
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 9 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/29CHAW 7-2*9822513WPoG   
9/2SLAW 9-1*9510412WPoG   
9/6@DETL 1-13*6.231210129L    
9/11@BOSW 7-3*993326W    
9/16@WASW 11-6*986339W    
9/20CHAW 4-2*9321213WPoG   
9/26SLAL 4-8*597724L    
9/30BOSL 2-3*9233212L    
10/7@DETW 8-5*894466     
10/11DETL 5-8*9108849L    

Pitching Stats 1948

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4040211405.06315.02871891771603062255.002050.0
Projected4040211405.06315.0287189177160306     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.88.28.74.610660.000.04.22
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB54912946519838572127000.235.317.441.757
vs. RHB6361586410299810488179000.248.333.517.851
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19199804.88153.0139908368165
Road212112605.22162.0148999492141
Postseason220106.3517.01912121015
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April663104.7947.04926252037
May774305.5150.25332312851
June772305.3753.25335322952
July663306.8450.04438382942
August775103.7957.04924242759
Sept./Oct.774304.2956.23934272765

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19423535102206.00277.1291197185401352161601.54.304PHI
19433535121806.02269.0259198180411662261301.58.285PHI
19444040112305.71315.1309216200541632821911.50.289PHI
19453636151304.66287.2252159149251442612021.38.287PHI
19463434171105.02272.1255175152441302351801.41.273PHI
19473131161205.09235.0215145133281281871901.46.279PHI
19484040211405.06315.0287189177481603062201.42.288 PHA
Total25125110211305.371971.21868127911762801026171312731.47.287 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1941, AA232318201.76189.0127443717672431241.03.263
1943, AAA332001.3826.024742720201.19.282

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19472211013.9410.11416166900
1948220106.3517.0191212101510
Total441209.2227.1332828162410

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194235911830121033100.198.223.264.487PHI
19433589102104422910.112.132.157.289PHI
194440103236019852101.223.259.311.570PHI
194536991850111722500.182.196.263.459PHI
194634941921131371700.202.257.277.534PHI
19473176132116932200.171.200.263.463PHI
19484011035513141552000.318.348.464.811 PHA
Total251662136254849662716511.205.236.292.527 

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher4040164916501.000315.01.86    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1941...
Injured on 4/12/1941 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 7/28/1941 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/30/1942, off Wayne Osborne (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 5/5/1942...
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1942, off Jack Wilson (NYN)...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,150,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,478,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,478,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/7/1947 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/1/1948 to a 4-year deal worth $8,000,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
WHIP
1945 - 1.38 - 8th
1947 - 1.46 - 10th
Losses
1942 - 22 - 2nd
1943 - 18 - 8th
1944 - 23 - 2nd
IP
1944 - 315.1 - 10th
K's
1942 - 216 - 8th
1943 - 226 - 5th
1944 - 282 - 2nd
1945 - 261 - 2nd
1946 - 235 - 4th
1947 - 187 - 6th
BB
1942 - 135 - 7th
1943 - 166 - 6th
1944 - 163 - 9th
SHO
1945 - 2 - 3rd
    

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