Chet Lemon - the 22nd pick by the Oakland Athletics in 1972 - made it to the Majors with the Chicago White Sox only in 1975, playing nine games. In 1976, Lemon played his first full season, suiting ...

Chet Lemon, the center fielder for the 1984 World Series champion Detroit Tigers, died Thursday morning at his home in Apopka, Fla. He was 70. Born in Jackson, Miss., and raised in California, Lemon ...

CLERMONT, Fla. — In a stroke rehab center, past the security desk, down a wide hallway, inside a private room, Chet Lemon sits next to his bed strapped into a wheelchair. He wears a yellow wrist band ...

The baseball community is in mourning today as former legendary player, Chet Lemon departs the world. The news of Lemon passing away came after midnight and has left all players and fans shocked. Fans ...

Coming back for '84 Tigers celebration The Lemon family has kept Chet’s condition private for years. But now, they want his story told before the Tigers celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 1984 ...

Chet Lemon, a product of Los Angeles Fremont High during its heyday who became a three-time All-Star outfielder and a World Series champion during a 16-year major league career, died Thursday at age ...

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Chet Lemon’s family has an interesting request for anyone attending his celebration of life ceremony. They want everybody to wear red, black or white. “Those were Chet’s favorite colors -- red, white ...

There is goodness in the world. There is kindness and compassion and caring. I saw it all weekend in Comerica Park, as I got a behind-the-scenes view of Chet Lemon’s return to Detroit. It was just so ...