Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Platoon Splits
Home or Away
First or Second Half
- Determined by All-Star Break
Positions: Centerfielder and Second Baseman
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)
Born: December 13, 1923 in Camden, SC us
Died: June 18, 2003 in Montclair, NJ
Buried: Cremated
High School: Eastside HS (Paterson, NJ)
School: Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus (Brooklyn, NY)
Debut: 1942 (9,145th in major league history)
AL/NL Debut:
July 5, 1947
(Age 23-204d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
July 26, 1959
(Age 35-225d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1998.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Larry Doby's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1948 season)
Full Name: Lawrence Eugene Doby
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Career
56.8
5883
1697
273
.289
1080
1099
64
.389
.499
.888
140
Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Season Totals