#22 Larry Doby, Rightfield, 33 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Larry Doby

12/13/1923
33
USA,SC,CAMDEN
6"1
182

Rightfield
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Strong
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 10,450,000
1961
11 Year(s), 21 Days (1913 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 117 Days (1837 total Days)
12 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall779106
Versus LHP67896
Versus RHP779106
Talent778106
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20BOSL 3-13111001200#9  
9/21BOSL 2-9411001101#2  
9/22KCW 5-2200000010#8  
9/23KCW 2-0300000001#8  
9/24KCW 5-0300000010#2  
9/27CINW 11-4511100002#2  
9/28CINL 6-8410000012#2  
9/30@CINL 5-6513101100#8  
10/1@CINL 2-5411000010#2  
10/2@CINL 2-11400000002#2  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14852313925332103999685.266.380.509.888.928.243
Projected1565501462633410810410189.266.380.509.888.928.243
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13862722119232666012285.7103.96.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1322860527182432210.212.327.371.698
vs. RHP3911111932776817253112.284.397.555.952
Close/Late50164231512813011.320.417.6601.077
Scoring Position13040101117002423300.308.405.6541.059
Pinch Hitting820025211000.250.3331.0001.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7323966921750404931.276.397.544.941
Road75284731611553594754.257.361.479.840
This Week1400000002.000.000.000.000
Last Week41852011424.278.350.556.906
March/April24861940114121512.221.337.302.639
May26912441618171514.264.374.527.901
June25872521511161716.287.402.506.908
July24932351519151721.247.357.484.841
August2992276082723218.293.421.6201.041
Sept/Oct20742140714161114.284.372.622.994
Postseason52252011426.227.292.455.746

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1947141500126204218483723410743.252.347.434.781 CLE
194814150014824525999885349343.296.399.514.913 CLE
194914150014824525999885349343.296.399.514.913 CLE
1950147532141235281001031052611045.265.384.485.869 CLE
19511405351732314211811384018483.323.415.6061.020CLE,AL
1952592167310118645647013821.338.455.6441.098CLE
19531384581322132686100981310205.288.412.517.930CLE
1954148513167323351281171212576113.326.452.6041.057CLE,AL
195514249915326226108116112078297.307.429.523.952CLE NYY,AL
195611239211118332938266566561.283.388.589.977NYY
19571485231392533210399962385122.266.380.509.888NYY
Total145751681511246353101082106597121449356436.292.403.533.937 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19555196202644600.316.435.7371.172
19575225201142601.227.292.455.746
Total1041114037861201.268.362.585.947

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield9694171201752.989839.21.88    
Centerfield10100101.0001.09.00    
Rightfield484489329201.000402.12.06    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
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
Homeruns
1951 - 42 - 2nd
1953 - 26 - 10th
1954 - 35 - 5th
1955 - 26 - 6th
1956 - 32 - 3rd
RBI
1951 - 118 - 5th
1954 - 128 - 1st
1955 - 108 - 9th
1956 - 93 - 6th
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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