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Goose Goslin League
4-1-2065
"Giant" George Lemon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 137-56 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-22-1929
K 1368 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(115 games)
IP 2084.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 CLE-STL
3
 4
56
0
0
0
1
 0
92.1
 104 63 59 1 32
51
1.47
5.75
1952 STL
9
 4
85
0
0
0
4
 0
165.0
 201 92 90 1 58
114
1.57
4.91
1953 STL
5
 4
66
0
0
0
2
 0
145.1
 139 57 51 1 48
101
1.29
3.16
1954 STL
5
 0
81
0
0
0
2
 0
188.0
 159 64 63 1 59
127
1.16
3.02
1955 STL
6
 2
80
0
0
0
5
 1
165.0
 151 64 63 0 47
96
1.20
3.44
1956 STL
16
 2
52
16
0
0
0
 0
173.1
 145 55 53 4 53
102
1.14
2.75
1957 STL
14
 4
46
21
0
0
0
 0
168.2
 147 68 66 0 69
93
1.28
3.52
1958 STL
13
 8
32
29
0
0
0
 0
156.1
 160 87 83 1 46
106
1.32
4.78
1959 STL
13
 6
33
17
0
0
0
 0
123.1
 105 49 47 0 34
91
1.13
3.43
1960 STL
12
 6
38
22
0
0
1
 1
161.0
 135 54 50 1 40
107
1.09
2.80
1961 STL
16
 1
27
27
0
0
0
 0
171.1
 126 39 38 0 46
118
1.00
2.00
1962 STL
11
 3
21
19
0
0
1
 0
121.2
 114 43 42 0 34
89
1.22
3.11
1963 STL
11
 6
27
26
0
0
0
 0
153.2
 146 64 59 3 47
98
1.26
3.46
1964 STL
3
 6
54
7
0
0
5
 4
99.2
 106 63 59 0 45
75
1.52
5.33
2065
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
137
 56
698
184
0
0
21
 6
2084.2
 1938 862 823 13 658
1368
1.25
3.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01"Giant" George Lemon has retired from the St. Louis Redlegs
1955-06-04The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted "Giant" George Lemon to the major league team. The St. Louis Redlegs have sent David Gilmour to the minors.
1955-06-04The St. Louis Redlegs have sent "Giant" George Lemon to the minors.
1952-04-01The St. Louis Redlegs have renamed "Big" George Lemon to "Giant" George Lemon.
1952-03-05The St. Louis Redlegs have renamed George Lemon to "Big" George Lemon.
1951-09-11The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted George Lemon to the major league team.
1951-09-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redlegs and the Cleveland Knocks. The Cleveland Knocks receive Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (BRO) from the St. Louis Redlegs in exchange for George Lemon.
1951-08-12The Cleveland Knocks have promoted George Lemon to the major league team. The Cleveland Knocks have sent Enos Noboa to the minors.
1951-05-23The Cleveland Knocks have promoted Bob Hernandez to the major league team. The Cleveland Knocks have sent George Lemon to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Andy Modak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent George Lemon to the minors.