- Chester Earl Lemon
- Status: Active
- Nickname: The Jet
- Born: 2/12/1955
in Jackson, MS
- Draft: 1972, Oakland Athletics, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 22
- College: Pepperdine
- MLB Debut: 9/09/1975
- Died: 5/08/2025
MLB Career Stats
|
AB
|
AVG
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
OPS
|
|
6868
|
.273
|
215
|
884
|
58
|
.797
|
|
Year
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
AVG
|
OBP
|
OPS
|
|
MLB Career Stats
|
6868
|
973
|
1875
|
215
|
884
|
58
|
.273
|
.355
|
.797
|
Awards
AL All-Star
| Year |
|
|
| 1978 |
Chicago White Sox |
AL |
| 1979 |
Chicago White Sox |
AL |
| 1984 |
Detroit Tigers |
AL |
AL Player of the Week
| Week |
|
|
| 04/14/1979 |
Chicago White Sox |
AL |
| 10/01/1988 |
Detroit Tigers |
AL |
World Series Championship
| Year |
|
|
| 1984 |
Detroit Tigers |
AL |
League Rankings
Triples
|
3B |
|
| 1984 |
6 |
in AL |
| 1983 |
5 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
6 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
6 |
in AL |
| 1978 |
6 |
in AL |
| 1976 |
5 |
in AL |
Hit By Pitch
|
HBP |
|
| 1989 |
8 |
in AL |
| 1988 |
7 |
in AL |
| 1987 |
8 |
in AL |
| 1986 |
8 |
in AL |
| 1985 |
10 |
in AL |
| 1984 |
7 |
in AL |
| 1983 |
20 |
in AL |
| 1982 |
15 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
13 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
12 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
13 |
in AL |
| 1978 |
8 |
in AL |
| 1977 |
11 |
in AL |
| 1976 |
7 |
in AL |
Doubles
|
2B |
|
| 1987 |
30 |
in AL |
| 1984 |
34 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
23 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
32 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
44 |
in AL |
| 1977 |
38 |
in AL |
Strikeouts
|
SO |
|
| 1985 |
93 |
in AL |
| 1977 |
88 |
in AL |
Caught Stealing
|
CS |
|
| 1983 |
7 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
8 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
11 |
in AL |
| 1978 |
9 |
in AL |
Batting Average
|
AVG |
|
| 1984 |
.287 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
.302 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
.318 |
in AL |
On Base Percentage
|
OBP |
|
| 1987 |
.376 |
in AL |
| 1984 |
.357 |
in AL |
| 1983 |
.350 |
in AL |
| 1982 |
.368 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
.384 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
.388 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
.391 |
in AL |
Slugging Percentage
|
SLG |
|
| 1987 |
.481 |
in AL |
| 1984 |
.495 |
in AL |
| 1983 |
.464 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
.491 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
.442 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
.496 |
in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
|
OPS |
|
| 1987 |
.857 |
in AL |
| 1984 |
.852 |
in AL |
| 1983 |
.814 |
in AL |
| 1982 |
.815 |
in AL |
| 1981 |
.875 |
in AL |
| 1980 |
.830 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
.887 |
in AL |
Total Bases
|
TB |
|
| 1981 |
161 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
276 |
in AL |
Runs Batted In
|
RBI |
|
| 1981 |
50 |
in AL |
| 1979 |
86 |
in AL |
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