After Chet Lemon retired from the Detroit Tigers, he sparked a love of baseball in more than 70 MLB players, and a love of life in his family.

Chet Lemon’s family has an interesting request for anyone attending his celebration of life ceremony. They want everybody to ...

Chet Lemon, one of the most productive and under-appreciated players of his era, has died at the age of 70, the Detroit ...

In a flashback column from 1986, Chet Lemon had a unique relationship with his ratty old glove, which had been through wars ...

Chet Lemon, known as "The Juice," who made a name for himself in Major League Baseball and in Central Florida, has died ...

Legendary Detroit Tigers outfielder Chet Lemon died at age 70 on May 8, and the Free Press has made a special commemorative ...

Chet Lemon, a cornerstone of the Detroit Tigers’ 1984 World Series championship team and one of the most respected ...

The baseball world mourns the loss of Chet Lemon, who passed away at 70. A three-time All-Star and 1984 World Series champion ...

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 ...

Chet Lemon, a key part of the 1984 World Series champion Detroit Tigers and “one of the most productive and under-appreciated players of his era,” has died at the age of 70. The team confirmed ...

From crushing walk-off losses to career-threatening injuries, Major League Baseball is filled with its fair share of tough ...

Editor's note: This column originally ran in the Detroit Free Press on April 11, 1986. Chet Lemon died on May 8, 2025. A note from Mitch: I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Chet Lemon.