First name: Chet
Last name: Lemon
Birthdate: 1955-02-12
Bats: R Throws: R
RetroID: lemoc001
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CHA | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.8 | -1 |
| 1976 | CHA | 6.3 | 1.4 | 7.7 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 1977 | CHA | 7.8 | 1.7 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 1.1 | 25 |
| 1978 | CHA | 5.4 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 18 |
| 1979 | CHA | 8.1 | 1.7 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 8.6 | 1.2 | 26 |
| 1980 | CHA | 7.9 | 1.6 | 9.5 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 20 |
| 1981 | CHA | 4.8 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 17 |
| 1982 | DET | 6.5 | 1.0 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 15 |
| 1983 | DET | 7.2 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 23 |
| 1984 | DET | 7.0 | 1.7 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 24 |
| 1985 | DET | 7.2 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 17 |
| 1986 | DET | 5.7 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 12 |
| 1987 | DET | 6.7 | 1.7 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 18 |
| 1988 | DET | 7.4 | 1.1 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 14 |
| 1989 | DET | 6.0 | 0.8 | 6.8 | -0.7 | 1.3 | 5.5 | 4 |
| 1990 | DET | 4.8 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 9 |
| Career | 99.3 | 20.6 | 119.9 | 47.1 | 82.6 | 37.6 | 248 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CHA | 38 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 9.2 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -2 |
| 1976 | CHA | 498 | -9 | -9 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 9.1 | -1.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 6 |
| 1977 | CHA | 627 | 14 | 13 | -5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10.4 | 3.9 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 3.7 | 39 |
| 1978 | CHA | 416 | 23 | 22 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 10 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 27 | 9.2 | 2.9 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 17 |
| 1979 | CHA | 632 | 31 | 31 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9.8 | 3.9 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 3.7 | 19 |
| 1980 | CHA | 604 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8.9 | 2.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4 |
| 1981 | CHA | 383 | 23 | 24 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9.2 | 2.6 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 1982 | DET | 512 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9.4 | 1.5 | -0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 4 |
| 1983 | DET | 573 | 16 | 18 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.7 | 3.3 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 29 |
| 1984 | DET | 573 | 22 | 23 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 9.7 | 3.5 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 27 |
| 1985 | DET | 575 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.5 | 1.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 18 |
| 1986 | DET | 457 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.9 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 15 |
| 1987 | DET | 553 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -1 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 3 |
| 1988 | DET | 582 | 13 | 15 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9.2 | 0.8 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 1989 | DET | 472 | -5 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -17 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -16 | 9.5 | -1.7 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -2.1 | -11 |
| 1990 | DET | 378 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 7 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9.9 | 0.7 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 12 |
| Career | 7,873 | 195 | 205 | -6 | 2 | -3 | 3 | 38 | -28 | -2 | 0 | 239 | - | 24.7 | -3.0 | 0.8 | 22.5 | 192 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | GB+ | DP Start | DP Turn | DP Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CHA | 3B | 145 | 19 | -3.0 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -6 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -2 |
| 1980 | CHA | 2B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3B | 145 | 19 | -3.0 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -6 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | OF Arm Opps | OF Arm Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CHA | CF | 26 | 1 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 1976 | CHA | LF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | CHA | CF | 3341 | 495 | -1.0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 199 | -6 | -4 |
| 1977 | CHA | CF | 4186 | 685 | 26.0 | 30 | 26 | 104 | 232 | 0 | 26 |
| 1978 | CHA | CF | 2211 | 331 | 6.0 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 109 | -1 | 6 |
| 1978 | CHA | RF | 186 | 47 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 4 |
| 1979 | CHA | CF | 4115 | 567 | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 228 | -2 | 6 |
| 1980 | CHA | CF | 3832 | 496 | -10.0 | -8 | -7 | -32 | 196 | -1 | -8 |
| 1981 | CHA | CF | 2446 | 331 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 136 | -1 | 2 |
| 1982 | DET | CF | 687 | 87 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | DET | RF | 1731 | 263 | -2.0 | -3 | -3 | -11 | 96 | -2 | -5 |
| 1983 | DET | CF | 3771 | 537 | 20.0 | 15 | 13 | 30 | 144 | 4 | 17 |
| 1983 | DET | RF | 19 | 1 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 1984 | DET | CF | 3696 | 565 | 22.0 | 16 | 14 | 62 | 48 | 0 | 14 |
| 1985 | DET | CF | 3832 | 554 | 13.0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 64 | 0 | 5 |
| 1986 | DET | CF | 3072 | 432 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 127 | 4 | 4 |
| 1987 | DET | CF | 3587 | 487 | 4.0 | -2 | -2 | 6 | 142 | -8 | -10 |
| 1988 | DET | RF | 2569 | 428 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 145 | -6 | -6 |
| 1989 | DET | RF | 1802 | 299 | -15.0 | -18 | -16 | -29 | 149 | -1 | -17 |
| 1990 | DET | CF | 53 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | DET | RF | 1556 | 288 | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 113 | 0 | 7 |
| LF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CF | 38855 | 5574 | 94.0 | 79 | 68 | 241 | 1640 | -10 | 58 | ||
| RF | 7863 | 1326 | 0.0 | -9 | -9 | -15 | 518 | -9 | -18 |
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | DET | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 1987 | DET | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Career | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | DET | 32 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8.1 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 2 |
| 1987 | DET | 20 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11.4 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 |
| Career | 52 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | - | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 1 |
| Stat description | |
|---|---|
| GS | Game Shares |
| WAM | Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name. |
| WAR | Wins above Replacement |
| VS | Victory Shares |
| W | Wins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense. |
| L | Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score. |
| BatRuns | Batting runs above average |
| Adj R | Park adjusted batting runs |
| RISP | Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position |
| BSR | Baserunning runs |
| DP | Double play avoidance runs |
| ROE | Runs from reaching on error |
| Fld | Fielding runs |
| Pos | Position adjustment |
| DH | Designated hitter adjustment |
| Pit | Pitcher batting adjustment |
| RAA | Runs above average before position and league adjustment |
| RPW | Runs per win |
| WAA | Wins above average before position and league adjustment |
| POS Wins | Position adjustment converted to wins |
| LGA | League quality adjustment |
| DVoDH | Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter |
| G | Games pitched |
| GS | Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index |
| XR | Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced |
| DR | Defensive runs support |
| Role | Starter vs reliever role adjustment |
| LgAdj | League adjustment |
| R+ | Runs above average |
| LI | Leverage index |
| R_lev+ | Leverage adjusted runs above average |
| Chances | Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play |
| BIP | Balls in play while this player was on the field |
| OAA | Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level |
| OAA adj | Park adjusted outs above average |
| DER runs | Run value of outs above average |
| Frame Runs | Runs from framing balls and strikes |
| SB Runs | Stolen base prevention runs |
| Block Runs | Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs |
| Err Runs | Catcher error prevention runs |
| Catcher Runs | Catcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing. |
| Play+ | plays made above average per ball in play |
| GB+ | ground ball plays above average per ball in play |
| DP Start | Runs from starting double plays |
| DP Turn | Runs from turning double plays |
| DP runs | Total double play runs |
| OF Arm opps | Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play |
| OF Arm runs | Runs from throwing from the outfield |
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