Chet Lemon
Bats/Throws: R/RBorn: Jackson, MS, United StatesDebut: Sep 9, 1975Draft: 1972
Chet Lemon
Chet Lemon was a major league center fielder. Lemon was born on February 12, 1955 in Jackson, MS, United States, debuted in the major leagues on September 9, 1975 and last played on October 3, 1990. Lemon batted right and threw right. Lemon died on May 8, 2025 in Apopka, FL, United States at age 70. The Oakland Athletics drafted Lemon in 1972 (round 1, pick 22 overall) out of Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA).
Bio
- Full name
- Chester Earl Lemon
- Position
- Center fielder (CF)
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6' 0", 195 lb
- Born
- Feb 12, 1955, Jackson, MS, United States
- Died
- May 8, 2025, Apopka, FL, United States, aged 70
- MLB debut
- Sep 9, 1975
- Last game
- Oct 3, 1990
- Draft
- 1972 draft, round 1, pick 22, Oakland Athletics
- School
- Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)