#14 Larry Doby, Leftfield, 36 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Larry Doby
12/13/1923 36 USA,SC,CAMDEN 6"1 182
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 10,450,000 1961 14 Year(s), 21 Days (2429 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 117 Days (2353 total Days) 15 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 4 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 8 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 8 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | CHA | L 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/15 | CHA | L 6-12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/17 | @BOS | W 15-10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/18 | @BOS | L 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/19 | DET | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/20 | DET | W 12-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/21 | @KC | L 1-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/22 | @WS1 | W 8-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
9/24 | BAL | W 6-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @CLE | W 8-6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 146 | 538 | 145 | 22 | 2 | 27 | 71 | 122 | 85 | 110 | .270 | .372 | .468 | .840 | .862 | .199 |
Projected | 155 | 570 | 154 | 23 | 2 | 29 | 75 | 129 | 90 | 116 | .270 | .372 | .468 | .840 | .862 | .199 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 133 | 641 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 252 | 51 | 15 | 10 | 60.0 | 104.0 | 6.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 112 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .328 | .393 | .721 |
vs. RHP | 426 | 121 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 60 | 99 | 67 | 75 | 4 | 9 | 4 | .284 | .383 | .488 | .871 |
Close/Late | 75 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .280 | .376 | .453 | .830 |
Scoring Position | 99 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .232 | .344 | .323 | .667 |
Pinch Hitting | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 246 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 42 | 53 | .203 | .323 | .337 | .661 |
Road | 76 | 292 | 95 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 46 | 76 | 43 | 57 | .325 | .403 | .579 | .982 |
Last Week | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
March/April | 24 | 89 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 22 | 14 | .281 | .412 | .438 | .850 |
May | 27 | 106 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 26 | .283 | .347 | .604 | .951 |
June | 24 | 85 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 20 | .271 | .356 | .376 | .733 |
July | 23 | 87 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 19 | .207 | .330 | .322 | .652 |
August | 26 | 85 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 12 | 16 | .282 | .386 | .494 | .880 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 86 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | .291 | .366 | .547 | .913 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 141 | 500 | 126 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 84 | 83 | 72 | 3 | 4 | 107 | 4 | 3 | .252 | .347 | .434 | .781 | CLE |
1948 | 141 | 500 | 148 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 99 | 98 | 85 | 3 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 3 | .296 | .399 | .514 | .913 | CLE |
1949 | 141 | 500 | 148 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 99 | 98 | 85 | 3 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 3 | .296 | .399 | .514 | .913 | CLE |
1950 | 147 | 532 | 141 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 100 | 103 | 105 | 2 | 6 | 110 | 4 | 5 | .265 | .384 | .485 | .869 | CLE |
1951 | 140 | 535 | 173 | 23 | 1 | 42 | 118 | 113 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 8 | 3 | .323 | .415 | .606 | 1.020 | CLE,AL |
1952 | 59 | 216 | 73 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 64 | 56 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | .338 | .455 | .644 | 1.098 | CLE |
1953 | 138 | 458 | 132 | 21 | 3 | 26 | 86 | 100 | 98 | 1 | 3 | 102 | 0 | 5 | .288 | .412 | .517 | .930 | CLE |
1954 | 148 | 513 | 167 | 32 | 3 | 35 | 128 | 117 | 121 | 2 | 5 | 76 | 11 | 3 | .326 | .452 | .604 | 1.057 | CLE,AL |
1955 | 142 | 499 | 153 | 26 | 2 | 26 | 108 | 116 | 112 | 0 | 7 | 82 | 9 | 7 | .307 | .429 | .523 | .952 | CLE NYY,AL |
1956 | 112 | 392 | 111 | 18 | 3 | 32 | 93 | 82 | 66 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 6 | 1 | .283 | .388 | .589 | .977 | NYY |
1957 | 148 | 523 | 139 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 103 | 99 | 96 | 2 | 3 | 85 | 12 | 2 | .266 | .380 | .509 | .888 | NYY |
1958 | 148 | 502 | 154 | 39 | 3 | 30 | 122 | 95 | 92 | 4 | 3 | 76 | 5 | 9 | .307 | .416 | .576 | .992 | NYY,AL |
1959 | 150 | 554 | 173 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 118 | 121 | 76 | 3 | 5 | 98 | 23 | 5 | .312 | .395 | .556 | .951 | NYY |
1960 | 146 | 538 | 145 | 22 | 2 | 27 | 71 | 122 | 85 | 5 | 4 | 110 | 15 | 10 | .270 | .372 | .468 | .840 | NYY |
Total | 1901 | 6762 | 1983 | 329 | 44 | 402 | 1393 | 1403 | 1224 | 33 | 56 | 1219 | 107 | 60 | .293 | .401 | .533 | .935 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .435 | .737 | 1.172 |
1957 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .292 | .455 | .746 |
1958 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .407 | .630 |
1959 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .280 | .261 | .541 |
Total | 23 | 91 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .303 | .451 | .754 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 97 | 94 | 167 | 4 | 2 | 175 | 4 | .977 | 854.1 | 1.84 | | | | |
Centerfield | 41 | 38 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 1 | .988 | 340.2 | 2.17 | | | | |
Rightfield | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.0 | 0.50 | | | | |
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All Star Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Awards Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1951, hitting .407 with 10 HR, 25 RBI... Won Platinum Glove Award at Centerfield in 1951... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1952, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 9 RBI... Achievements Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Washington on 7/1/1950... Had 29-game hitting streak snapped on 5/14/1951... Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/6/1951... Injuries Injured on 6/11/1952 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season... Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 7/28/1953... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1953, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 6 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/1/1954... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1954, hitting .360 with 8 HR, 31 RBI... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... 9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $10,450,000 per year, for 7 years. Traded from Cleveland to New York (A) on 4/12/1955 (Going to CLE: CF Pete Whisenant, C Red Wilson, LF Faye Throneberry. Going to NYY: CF Larry Doby, 3B Al Rosen)... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1956, hitting .337 with 8 HR, 22 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 5 runs on 9/3/1956... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 9/6/1956... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1957, hitting .400 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Kansas City, driving in 9 runs on 8/8/1957... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1957, hitting .455 with 5 HR, 14 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against Detroit on 7/9/1958... Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1958, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/3/1958... Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959... Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1959... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Detroit on 4/25/1960... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Cleveland on 5/22/1960...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1951 - .323 - 10th
| OBP 1951 - .415 - 9th 1954 - .452 - 3rd 1955 - .429 - 4th 1958 - .416 - 6th
| SLG 1951 - .606 - 3rd 1954 - .604 - 5th 1955 - .523 - 10th 1958 - .576 - 5th 1959 - .556 - 6th
| OPS 1951 - 1.020 - 3rd 1953 - .930 - 9th 1954 - 1.057 - 3rd 1955 - .952 - 9th 1958 - .992 - 5th 1959 - .951 - 8th
| Hits 1951 - 173 - 10th 1959 - 173 - 5th
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Doubles 1958 - 39 - 1st
| Triples 1959 - 4 - 9th
| Homeruns 1951 - 42 - 2nd 1953 - 26 - 10th 1954 - 35 - 5th 1955 - 26 - 6th 1956 - 32 - 3rd 1957 - 32 - 4th 1958 - 30 - 9th 1959 - 35 - 6th
| RBI 1951 - 118 - 5th 1954 - 128 - 1st 1955 - 108 - 9th 1956 - 93 - 6th 1957 - 103 - 7th 1958 - 122 - 2nd 1959 - 118 - 5th
| Runs 1950 - 103 - 9th 1951 - 113 - 2nd 1954 - 117 - 5th 1955 - 116 - 3rd 1959 - 121 - 3rd
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BB 1950 - 105 - 6th 1953 - 98 - 8th 1954 - 121 - 3rd 1955 - 112 - 4th 1957 - 96 - 3rd 1958 - 92 - 3rd
| SB 1959 - 23 - 7th
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