1B Don Lemmon #49
Age: 35 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/04/1962
1B DON LEMMON #49 - AGE: 35 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 1 1
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/07/1962 @ CHI Win, 9-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/06/1962 MIN Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/04/1962 @ PIT Win, 6-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1962 @ LAF Win, 9-0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/02/1962 NYG Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/1962 @ WAS Loss, 2-10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1962 @ STL Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/29/1962 @ PHI Win, 8-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1962 CHI Loss, 4-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1962 @ MIN Loss, 0-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/23/1927
Born in:White Bear Lake, MN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 6"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 40 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 61 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1946, 2nd Pick in Round 7
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Cleveland - FABL 28 32 107 33 8 1 2 20 10 9 0 1 14 0 0 .308 .359 .458 .817 133 131 0.2
1957 Cleveland - FABL 29 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 190 205 0.0
1958 Cleveland - FABL 30 10 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 134 141 0.0
1961 Detroit - FABL 33 39 41 8 1 0 0 5 5 3 0 0 10 0 0 .195 .250 .220 .470 29 17 -0.2
Total FABL 83 159 45 10 1 2 25 16 13 0 1 24 0 0 .283 .335 .396 .731 107 103 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1945 Total - 17 25 111 55 16 4 4 36 53 11 5 2 3 12 4 .495 .550 .820 1.370 100 100 2.8
1946 Total - 18 25 107 55 15 5 1 34 40 11 5 1 3 31 12 .514 .573 .776 1.348 100 100 2.7
1946 Ottumwa - C 18 56 167 34 0 1 5 18 20 13 6 3 38 2 5 .204 .280 .305 .586 63 56 -0.7
1947 Ottumwa - C 19 12 20 6 0 1 1 6 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 .300 .364 .550 .914 165 162 0.1
1948 Ottumwa - C 20 62 247 81 13 4 3 46 41 16 10 2 37 5 5 .328 .389 .449 .838 112 112 0.4
1949 Savannah - B 21 82 325 110 18 1 6 44 45 20 5 0 41 13 8 .338 .386 .455 .841 115 118 1.2
1949 Wilmington - A 21 20 92 28 4 1 0 10 10 7 0 1 18 2 2 .304 .350 .370 .720 94 89 -0.4
1950 Ottumwa - C 22 43 27 10 2 0 2 5 8 16 1 0 3 0 1 .370 .614 .667 1.280 223 225 0.7
1951 Ottumwa - C 23 34 32 5 1 0 1 5 5 12 0 0 15 0 0 .156 .386 .281 .668 61 73 -0.1
1952 Wilmington - A 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -143 -0.1
1952 Youngstown - AA 24 89 237 74 12 0 5 35 30 19 0 4 37 2 3 .312 .358 .426 .784 111 109 0.1
1953 Youngstown - AA 25 32 122 50 13 0 3 18 18 14 1 0 18 0 1 .410 .474 .590 1.065 189 195 1.5
1953 Rochester - AAA 25 81 278 88 25 2 6 37 45 39 0 2 31 2 1 .317 .398 .486 .884 118 113 0.5
1954 Youngstown - AA 26 21 47 12 0 1 3 11 7 3 1 1 7 0 0 .255 .308 .489 .797 116 108 0.1
1954 Rochester - AAA 26 91 262 89 25 2 4 54 40 27 3 3 35 0 2 .340 .403 .496 .900 138 139 0.9
1955 Rochester - AAA 27 115 283 73 11 0 7 36 34 27 6 3 31 1 1 .258 .332 .371 .703 89 87 -0.1
1956 Rochester - AAA 28 61 126 32 10 0 3 12 17 19 1 0 10 0 0 .254 .356 .405 .761 104 101 -0.1
1957 Rochester - AAA 29 107 358 104 34 1 9 41 45 29 4 1 39 0 1 .291 .349 .466 .816 121 122 1.2
1958 Rochester - AAA 30 95 300 88 25 2 10 43 42 33 10 1 45 1 2 .293 .381 .490 .871 150 144 2.0
1959 Rochester - AAA 31 118 341 78 16 0 9 42 38 43 13 2 49 1 2 .229 .336 .355 .691 101 99 0.5
1960 Rochester - AAA 32 126 334 101 34 2 6 38 55 48 19 3 47 0 3 .302 .416 .470 .886 151 149 2.2
1961 Rochester - AAA 33 75 195 50 12 2 2 19 20 35 9 0 32 2 0 .256 .393 .369 .763 120 125 0.6
Total EA 142 406 136 25 1 11 64 55 36 2 5 62 2 4 .335 .388 .483 .870 136 135
Total UL 869 2477 703 192 11 56 322 336 300 65 15 319 7 12 .284 .374 .438 .812 123 121
Total MAL 22 95 28 4 1 0 10 10 7 0 1 18 2 2 .295 .340 .358 .698 88 82
Total SEL 82 325 110 18 1 6 44 45 20 5 0 41 13 8 .338 .386 .455 .841 115 118
Total UMVA 207 493 136 16 6 12 80 76 58 18 5 96 7 12 .276 .369 .406 .775 102 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Ottumwa - C 2B 56 55 82 106 14 193 5 .974 459.1 3.68 -3.1 .936
1947 Ottumwa - C 2B 10 4 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 43.2 3.50 -0.8 .943
1948 Ottumwa - C 2B 62 62 141 144 37 297 12 .960 529.2 4.84 -10.2 .870
1949 Wilmington - A 2B 20 20 44 51 15 96 1 .990 182.1 4.69 -5.1 .846
1949 Savannah - B 2B 82 82 182 210 85 395 3 .992 708.1 4.98 -8.3 .928
1950 Ottumwa - C 2B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .000
1951 Ottumwa - C 2B 7 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 -0.4 .898
1952 Youngstown - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Youngstown - AA 2B 56 47 127 107 26 244 10 .959 430.0 4.90 -8.4 .859
1952 Wilmington - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1952 Youngstown - AA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1952 Youngstown - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Rochester - AAA 1B 59 58 502 48 48 553 3 .995 508.2 9.73 -1.8 .993
1953 Youngstown - AA 1B 28 27 225 14 26 242 3 .988 223.1 9.63 -0.6 1.011
1953 Rochester - AAA 2B 13 11 28 33 7 62 1 .984 97.1 5.64 -3.2 .798
1953 Youngstown - AA 2B 3 2 6 8 4 14 0 1.000 19.0 6.63 +0.1 .859
1953 Rochester - AAA SS 3 3 6 6 1 13 1 .923 26.0 4.15 +0.1 .948
1954 Rochester - AAA 1B 7 4 63 3 5 66 0 1.000 47.1 12.55 +0.4 1.013
1954 Youngstown - AA 1B 7 6 45 1 5 46 0 1.000 47.2 8.69 -0.2 .928
1954 Rochester - AAA 2B 44 40 125 113 25 243 5 .979 372.2 5.75 -7.9 .896
1954 Youngstown - AA 2B 7 2 11 2 1 14 1 .929 29.0 4.03 -0.3 .809
1954 Youngstown - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Rochester - AAA SS 12 12 31 24 4 61 6 .902 109.0 4.54 -3.4 .817
1954 Youngstown - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Rochester - AAA 1B 15 9 102 3 9 106 1 .991 95.1 9.91 -1.0 .938
1955 Rochester - AAA 2B 43 24 78 84 22 165 3 .982 269.0 5.42 -6.3 .869
1955 Rochester - AAA SS 23 23 44 64 12 114 6 .947 203.0 4.79 -1.2 .977
1956 Cleveland - MLB 1B 29 29 284 13 20 304 7 .977 263.2 10.14 -3.0 .906
1956 Rochester - AAA 1B 19 15 145 12 16 158 1 .994 143.2 9.84 -1.0 .996
1956 Rochester - AAA 2B 16 5 20 28 5 48 0 1.000 73.2 5.86 -1.7 .870
1956 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.5 .835
1957 Rochester - AAA 1B 39 38 304 20 30 324 0 1.000 317.1 9.19 +2.8 1.030
1957 Rochester - AAA 2B 25 18 42 64 23 109 3 .972 173.1 5.50 -4.8 .855
1957 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.7 .722
1957 Rochester - AAA CF 25 25 59 0 0 64 5 .922 221.0 2.40 -4.6 .922
1958 Rochester - AAA C 2 2 14 1 0 17 2 .882 18.0 7.50 -1.8 .505 5 1 0 0.0
1958 Rochester - AAA 1B 50 48 390 38 44 430 2 .995 408.2 9.43 -1.8 .965
1958 Rochester - AAA 2B 24 15 36 50 12 87 1 .989 145.2 5.31 +0.6 1.003
1958 Rochester - AAA CF 10 10 28 0 0 29 1 .966 98.1 2.56 -1.1 .942
1959 Rochester - AAA 1B 77 75 570 45 66 618 3 .995 582.0 9.51 -0.4 .999
1959 Rochester - AAA 2B 16 10 27 25 5 52 0 1.000 101.0 4.63 -0.3 1.004
1959 Rochester - AAA 3B 2 2 1 2 0 4 1 .750 20.2 1.31 -0.5 .799
1959 Rochester - AAA SS 2 2 3 7 4 10 0 1.000 23.2 3.80 +0.0 1.079
1960 Rochester - AAA C 2 1 10 0 0 11 1 .909 15.0 6.00 -2.1 .000 8 1 0 0.0
1960 Rochester - AAA 1B 67 65 540 42 62 584 2 .997 509.1 10.28 +0.3 .992
1960 Rochester - AAA 2B 25 19 64 57 20 125 4 .968 180.2 6.03 -1.7 .922
1961 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 2 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 18.0 9.50 +0.1 1.028
1961 Rochester - AAA 1B 18 17 127 7 9 135 1 .993 130.1 9.25 -1.3 .929
1961 Detroit - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Rochester - AAA 2B 39 32 72 86 19 162 4 .975 309.0 4.60 -6.4 .897
TOTAL C 4 3 24 1 0 28 3 .893 33.0 6.82 -3.9 .505 13 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 417 393 3315 247 340 3585 23 .994 3295.1 9.73 -7.5 .987
TOTAL 2B 553 448 1095 1183 323 2331 53 .977 4151.1 4.94 -68.5 .896
TOTAL 3B 2 2 1 2 0 4 1 .750 20.2 1.31 -0.5 .799
TOTAL SS 43 42 89 106 21 209 14 .933 381.2 4.60 -5.6 .928
TOTAL CF 36 35 87 0 0 93 6 .935 320.1 2.44 -5.7 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1946 Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 2, 98th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school White Bear Lake (White Bear Lake; White Bear Lake, MN).
07/02/1946 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $2,400.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/26/1948 Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award.
09/12/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/12/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
09/12/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
08/20/1952 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/01/1953 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
07/18/1954 Goes 5-6 against the Syracuse Excelsiors, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 3 R.
09/20/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
06/03/1958 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2-3 weeks.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
04/18/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
07/26/1961 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Detroit Dynamos in exchange for C Thad Jones and SP Loren Patterson.
04/09/1962 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
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