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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Gigi Lemon, wife of former Detroit Tigers outfielder Chester “Chet” Lemon, announced her spouse’s death via the Detroit Free ...

Former Detroit Tigers great Chet Lemon passed away on Wednesday at 70, per ESPN. Lemon - a three-time All-Star and member of the 1984 Tigers World Series team - died at his home in Florida, with his ...

Remembered for his on-field achievements and charitable work through his foundation, Lemon's legacy of dedication and kindness lives on. Former All-Star player Chet Lemon passes away at 70 (Image ...

Chet Lemon, a 16-year MLB veteran and 1984 World Series champion, died on Thursday. He was 70. “He was sleeping on his reclining sofa,” his wife, Gigi Lemon, told the Detroit Free Press.

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.