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Chet Lemon recalls his big league career: former center fielder's 16-year tour in the majors with the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers produced a record-setting defensive mark, productive seasons with the bat and a World Series title in 1984.(Turn Back The Clock)
A LESSON IN WHAT NOT TO DO pushed one of the game's 'most aggressive defensive players into the wide expanses of center field.
It was September 9, 1975 when Chet Lemon, a mere babe of 20, played his first major league game--at third base. He was in awe of Comiskey Park, the stadium looming over him, as he took his position for the Chicago White Sox. Growing up in Los Angeles, he'd been to Dodger Stadium countless times to see heroes like Willie Mays blow into town, but to be on a major league field ... there was nothing like it.
Lemon was so excited, in fact, that he cut over on one grounder to shortstop, snagged the ball in front of young star Bucky ...
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