How Chet Lemon's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Chet Lemon posted a career OPS of .797, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1979, posting .888, well above the league average of .740 that year. The lowest point came in 1975 at .612, below the league average of .706 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .782 in 1988 to .666 in 1989 and .738 in 1990. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 16 seasons.

Chet Lemon Lifetime OPS

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Chet Lemon OPS Per Season

Chet Lemon's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chet Lemon OPS per season line chart

Chet Lemon OPS by Team

Chet Lemon's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chet Lemon career OPS by team bar chart

Chet Lemon OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Chet Lemon's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Chet Lemon OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Chet Lemon OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Chet Lemon's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Chet Lemon OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Chet Lemon OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chet Lemon's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Chet Lemon OPS season-by-season breakdown table