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Larry Doby



Lawrence Eugene Doby


Born: December 13, 1923 in Camden, SC
Died: June 18, 2003 in Montclair, NJ
          (79 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 6'1"
Wt: 180
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1998
• High School: Eastside HS (Paterson, NJ)
• College: Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus) (New York, NY)
• Buried: Cremated
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SP
3
1942
1946
NE/EAS
10.6
1.6
-0.3
9.3
0.0
2
SP
4
1942
1947
NE
9.2
-0.4
0.0
9.6
0.0
3
1B
5
1942
1947
NE/EAS
9.1
7.4
2.6
0.0
-0.9
4
LF
5
1942
1947
NE
6.4
6.4
0.6
0.2
-0.8
5
SS
4
1942
1947
NE/EAS
5.0
6.0
-1.2
0.0
0.3
6
SP
2
1946
1947
NE
4.9
0.3
0.0
4.6
0.0
7
SP
5
1942
1947
NE
4.2
-1.2
0.0
5.4
0.0
8
3B
2
1946
1947
NE
3.4
2.9
0.4
0.0
0.1
9
SS
1
1942
1942
NE
2.0
1.7
0.0
0.0
0.3
10
C
4
1942
1947
NE
1.8
1.3
0.3
0.0
0.2
11
RF
4
1943
1947
NE
1.6
2.9
-0.6
0.0
-0.6
12
RF
2
1942
1943
NE
1.5
1.9
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
13
SP
1
1944
1944
NE
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.0
14
2B
2
1942
1944
NE
0.9
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.3
15
SP
2
1946
1947
NE
0.8
-0.1
0.0
0.9
0.0
16
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
17
RP
3
1943
1947
NE
0.7
0.0
-0.3
1.0
0.0
18
1B
3
1942
1944
NE
0.6
0.6
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
19
RP
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
20
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
21
RP
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
22
RP
1
1944
1944
NE
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
23
C
4
1942
1946
NE/EAS
0.3
-0.5
0.5
0.0
0.3
24
SP
3
1942
1944
NE
0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.7
0.0
25
C
1
1943
1943
NE
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
26
RP
1
1946
1946
NE
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
27
C
1
1944
1944
NE
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
28
SS
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
29
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.2
0.0
30
C
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
31
SS
1
1944
1944
NE
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
32
RF
1
1944
1944
NE
0.1
-0.1
0.3
0.0
-0.1
33
CF
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
-
1
1944
1944
NE
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
35
LF
1
1942
1942
NE
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
1B
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
38
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
39
3B
1
1947
1947
NE
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
40
SS
1
1946
1946
NE
0.1
0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.1
41
1B
1
1942
1942
NE
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
RF
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
43
LF
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
44
SP
1
1944
1944
NE
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
-
1
1944
1944
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
C
2
1946
1947
NE
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.1
47
2B
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
48
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
-
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
1B
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
51
C
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
52
-
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
53
-
1
1944
1944
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
54
C
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
55
-
1
1946
1946
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
3B
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
SS
1
1944
1944
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
58
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
59
SS
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
60
LF
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
61
LF
1
1942
1942
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
62
-
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
63
-
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
64
3B
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
65
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.1
-0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
66
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
67
-
2
1943
1947
NE
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
68
-
1
1942
1942
NE
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
69
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
70
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
71
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
72
RP
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
73
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
74
CF
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.2
0.3
-0.5
0.0
0.0
75
SS
1
1946
1946
NE
-0.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
76
-
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
77
RF
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
78
SS
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
79
LF
2
1942
1943
NE
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
80
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
81
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
82
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
83
CF
1
1942
1942
NE
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
85
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
86
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
87
-
1
1946
1946
NE
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
88
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
89
3B
2
1942
1946
NE
-0.6
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
90
C
2
1944
1947
NE
-0.6
-0.7
-0.1
0.0
0.1
91
SS
4
1942
1946
NE/EAS
-0.7
-1.4
0.7
0.0
0.1
92
-
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.8
-0.3
-0.5
0.0
0.0
93
-
1
1944
1944
NE
-0.9
-0.6
-0.4
0.0
0.1
94
SS
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.9
-0.8
-0.4
0.0
0.3
95
CF
2
1946
1947
NE
-1.0
-0.6
-0.4
0.0
-0.1
96
2B
1
1946
1946
NE
-1.0
-0.6
-0.6
0.0
0.1
97
SP
4
1942
1946
NE
-1.1
0.1
0.0
-1.2
0.0
98
-
1
1946
1946
NE
-1.2
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0

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