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Major League Baseball Stats
 
Batting Stats
GamesAt BatsHitsAverageSlugging %
1,5335,3481,5150.2830.490
 
 
Managing Stats
GamesWinsLosesTiesW/L%
87375000.425
 
Notable Accomplishments
All-Star Game Roster as Player: 8
Larry Doby
(Lawrence  Eugene  Doby)
Born: December 13, 1923        Died: June 18, 2003 (80 yrs.)
 
Year of Induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame
1998
 
Induction Position/Capacity
Center Field
 
 
 
 
 
Bats
Left
Throws
Right
Seasons1st GameLast Game
13July 5, 1947June 26, 1959
 
Positions Played/Held
Center Field
1st Base
2nd Base
Shortstop
Left Field
Right Field
Pinch Hitter
Pinch Runner
Manager
 
Teams as Player
Cleveland Indians (1947-1955)
Chicago White Sox (1956-1957)
Cleveland Indians (1958)
Detroit Tigers (1959)
Chicago White Sox (1959)
 
Teams as Manager
Chicago White Sox (1978-1878)
 
Larry also played five years in the Negro Major Leagues from 1942-1944, 1946, and 1947 achieving a .304 lifetime batting average base on available stats from that time period.
 
Cards and Other Memorabilia
Larry Doby - Estimated Sets: 1,089 | DB Records: 27 | Images: 7
 
1947 - 1966  Exhibit Supply Company
Vending Machine Cards (W461-8)
Larry Doby  

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 1948  Cleveland Indians
Team Photo Pack Cards
Larry Doby 

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 1951  Topps
Major League All-Stars
Larry Doby 

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1952  Red Man Tobacco
Double-Header for Baseball Fans!
Larry Doby  (#AL6)

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 1952  Topps
Baseball Giant Size Picture Cards
Larry Doby  (#243)

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 1957  Topps
Baseball Bubble Gum
Larry Doby  (#85)

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1958  Hires Root Beer
Hires Baseball Club Promo Cards (F211)
Larry Doby  (#17)

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