- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRobert Granville Lemon
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Bob Lemon was born on September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Winning Team (1952), The Kid from Cleveland (1949) and 1954 World Series (1954). He was married to Jane McGee. He died on January 11, 2000 in Long Beach, California, USA.
- SpouseJane McGee(January 14, 1944 - January 11, 2000) (his death, 3 children)
- Number 21 jersey with the Cleveland Indians
- Capable of playing both pitcher and outfielder
- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, 1976. Pitched for the American League's Cleveland Indians, 1946-1958.
- The Cleveland Indians retired his number in 1998.
- His best pitch was his sinking fast ball.
- As manager, he won the World Series in 1978 and a pennant in 1981.
- Missed three seasons due to military service in the Navy during WW II.
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