Former Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox player Chet Lemon died Thursday at the age of 70. "The Detroit Tigers join all of baseball in mourning the passing of Chet Lemon," the statement said. "While he was a World Series Champion and All-Star on the field,

Three-time All-Star center fielder Chet Lemon, who won a World Series with the 1984 Detroit Tigers, died Thursday at his home in Florida. He was 70. "He was sleeping on his reclining sofa," his wife,

The former outfielder spent 16 seasons in the major leagues with two different teams, and made three All-Star teams in his career.