Bob Lemon Hand Signed Autographed Rawlings Baseball
Bob Lemon Hand Signed Autographed Rawlings Baseball Bob Lemon (1920–2000) was one of the premier pitchers of his generation and a cornerstone of the Cleveland Indians’ outstanding pitching staffs of the late 1940s and 1950s. Originally signed as a position player, Lemon successfully converted to pitching and developed into one of the American League’s most dependable starting pitchers.A seven-time All-Star, Lemon recorded seven 20-win seasons and led the American League in victories three times, complete games five times, and strikeouts once. In 1948, he went 20–14 with a 2.82 ERA, threw a no-hitter against the Detroit Tigers, and helped Cleveland capture the American League pennant.Lemon played an important role in the Indians’ 1948 World Series championship, winning two games against the Boston Braves, including the decisive Game 6. He was also a key member of Cleveland’s remarkable 1954 team, which won 111 regular-season games and captured another American League pennant.Lemon finished his pitching career with a 207–128 record, 188 complete games, 31 shutouts, and a 3.23 ERA. He later enjoyed a successful managerial career, most notably taking over the New York Yankees during the 1978 season and guiding them to a dramatic comeback, an American League pennant, and a World Series championship. Lemon was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976, recognizing a distinguished career as one of baseball’s finest pitchers.Excellent condition. Age related wear. Baseball in its included plastic case is 3 1/2" diameter.
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Bob Lemon Hand Signed Autographed Rawlings Baseball Bob Lemon (1920–2000) was one of the premier pitchers of his generation and a cornerstone of the Cleveland Indians’ outstanding pitching staffs of the late 1940s and 1950s. Originally signed as a position player, Lemon successfully converted to pitching and developed into one of the American League’s most dependable starting pitchers.A seven-time All-Star, Lemon recorded seven 20-win seasons and led the American League in victories three times, complete games five times, and strikeouts once. In 1948, he went 20–14 with a 2.82 ERA, threw a no-hitter against the Detroit Tigers, and helped Cleveland capture the American League pennant.Lemon played an important role in the Indians’ 1948 World Series championship, winning two games against the Boston Braves, including the decisive Game 6. He was also a key member of Cleveland’s remarkable 1954 team, which won 111 regular-season games and captured another American League pennant.Lemon finished his pitching career with a 207–128 record, 188 complete games, 31 shutouts, and a 3.23 ERA. He later enjoyed a successful managerial career, most notably taking over the New York Yankees during the 1978 season and guiding them to a dramatic comeback, an American League pennant, and a World Series championship. Lemon was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976, recognizing a distinguished career as one of baseball’s finest pitchers.Excellent condition. Age related wear. Baseball in its included plastic case is 3 1/2" diameter.
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