#67 Larry Doby, Second Base, 25 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Larry Doby

12/13/1923
25
USA,SC,CAMDEN
6"1
182

Second Base
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 164 Days (680 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 164 Days (680 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall109869
Versus LHP109769
Versus RHP1010869
Talent109768
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5
3
3
5
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@CHCL 5-8311000120#4  
9/23BROL 3-7201100021#4  
9/24BROL 5-7503100100#4  
9/26NYNL 5-10402000010#4  
9/27NYNL 6-7401000200#4  
9/28@STLW 7-3310000001#4  
9/29@CINL 6-7422000011#3  
9/30BSNL 2-7401000100#4  
10/2@BSNW 12-6512000110#4  
10/4PHIL 6-10402100211#4  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall157581200493421471269347.344.431.6561.0871.205.312
Projected157581200493421471269347.344.431.6561.0871.205.312
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1486821901507381947463.6170.311.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP178541501040271718201.303.364.556.920
vs. RHP40314634332107997629500.362.459.7001.158
Close/Late65164051312176001.246.410.538.948
Scoring Position177661621811003117700.373.451.7911.242
Pinch Hitting830023301000.375.3751.1251.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home812831002522177674925.353.442.6781.121
Road762981002412170594422.336.420.6341.055
March/April2687295182121156.333.427.6901.117
May26101309063122156.297.378.564.943
June261023971112527169.382.462.7941.256
July2599268051411712.263.311.495.806
August2789359172822237.393.513.7531.266
Sept/Oct271034111052823177.398.484.6501.134

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194612841714125826839971414284.338.438.6241.062 NYN PIT
19471384971803863413212677184540.362.443.6681.111PIT,NL
19481495151783084314211670465274.346.424.6851.109PIT,NL
19491575812004934214712693174774.344.431.6561.087PIT,NL
Total57220106991422514550446731110221862612.348.433.6601.093 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946, AAA1963305114302711711.476.5541.2541.808

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base15214829761710892814.9851326.06.30    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1946...
Traded from New York (N) to Pittsburgh on 2/12/1946 (Going to PIT: 2B Larry Doby. Going to NYN: C Yogi Berra)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/25/1946, off Tommy Hughes (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1946, off Ed Heusser (BSN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1946, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1946, hitting .338 with 26 HR, 83 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 6/30/1947...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1947, hitting .520 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 7/31/1947 with a Inflamed Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1948, hitting .348 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/31/1948...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 7/30/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1948, hitting .481 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 6 runs on 8/2/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1948, hitting .471 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1948, hitting .492 with 7 HR, 23 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/23/1949...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1949, hitting .382 with 11 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 8/23/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1949, hitting .611 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1947 - .362 - 2nd
1948 - .346 - 4th
OBP
1947 - .443 - 3rd
1948 - .424 - 7th
SLG
1947 - .668 - 2nd
1948 - .685 - 1st
OPS
1947 - 1.111 - 2nd
1948 - 1.109 - 2nd
Hits
1947 - 180 - 6th
1948 - 178 - 10th
Doubles
1947 - 38 - 9th
Triples
1946 - 8 - 8th
1947 - 6 - 9th
1948 - 8 - 9th
Homeruns
1947 - 34 - 9th
1948 - 43 - 3rd
RBI
1947 - 132 - 6th
1948 - 142 - 1st
Runs
1947 - 126 - 6th
     

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