#22 Larry Doby, Leftfield, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Larry Doby
12/13/1923 32 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) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.0 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 10 Year(s), 21 Days (1741 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 117 Days (1665 total Days) 11 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
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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 | | |
9/12 | @CHA | L 4-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/13 | @CHA | W 7-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #6 | PoG | |
9/14 | @CHA | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/15 | KC | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/16 | KC | W 7-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/17 | KC | W 4-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/19 | CHA | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | CHA | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/22 | @CLE | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @CLE | L 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 112 | 392 | 111 | 18 | 3 | 32 | 93 | 82 | 66 | 65 | .283 | .388 | .589 | .977 | 1.062 | .306 |
Projected | 118 | 412 | 117 | 19 | 3 | 34 | 98 | 86 | 69 | 68 | .283 | .388 | .589 | .977 | 1.062 | .306 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 104 | 469 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 231 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 85.7 | 95.0 | 8.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 130 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .331 | .429 | .685 | 1.114 |
vs. RHP | 262 | 68 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 59 | 49 | 44 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .260 | .367 | .542 | .909 |
Close/Late | 41 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .390 | .500 | .878 | 1.378 |
Scoring Position | 91 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .438 | .725 | 1.163 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 1.125 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 61 | 210 | 57 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 38 | .271 | .380 | .576 | .956 |
Road | 51 | 182 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 39 | 30 | 27 | .297 | .397 | .604 | 1.002 |
March/April | 24 | 92 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 13 | .337 | .441 | .663 | 1.104 |
May | 26 | 88 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 18 | .216 | .379 | .375 | .754 |
June | 19 | 70 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 15 | .329 | .397 | .857 | 1.255 |
August | 24 | 80 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 11 | .237 | .311 | .412 | .724 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 62 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 8 | .306 | .405 | .710 | 1.115 |
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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 |
Total | 1309 | 4645 | 1372 | 221 | 32 | 278 | 979 | 966 | 875 | 19 | 41 | 850 | 52 | 34 | .295 | .406 | .536 | .942 | |
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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 |
Total | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .435 | .737 | 1.172 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 105 | 104 | 174 | 4 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 1.000 | 923.1 | 1.74 | | | | |
Rightfield | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 2.77 | | | | |
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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...
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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
| SLG 1951 - .606 - 3rd 1954 - .604 - 5th 1955 - .523 - 10th
| OPS 1951 - 1.020 - 3rd 1953 - .930 - 9th 1954 - 1.057 - 3rd 1955 - .952 - 9th
| Hits 1951 - 173 - 10th
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Homeruns 1951 - 42 - 2nd 1953 - 26 - 10th 1954 - 35 - 5th 1955 - 26 - 6th
| RBI 1951 - 118 - 5th 1954 - 128 - 1st 1955 - 108 - 9th
| Runs 1950 - 103 - 9th 1951 - 113 - 2nd 1954 - 117 - 5th 1955 - 116 - 3rd
| BB 1950 - 105 - 6th 1953 - 98 - 8th 1954 - 121 - 3rd 1955 - 112 - 4th
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