Lawrence Eugene Doby (December 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB)...

to the Larry Doby Award, named after National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Larry Doby (1923–2003). Note that the similarly named Larry Doby Legacy Award...

for the 1946 season. In 1947, both Robinson in the National League and Larry Doby with the American League's Cleveland Indians appeared in games for their...

breakers' mural to celebrate Larry Doby 75th anniversary - Akron Beacon Journal City Of Cleveland, Indians Naming 'Larry Doby Way' - SB Nation.com LUKE EASTER...

Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson were upset when Robinson was selected first. Larry Doby, who broke the color line in the American League the same year as Robinson...

Doby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kathryn Doby, Hungarian actress, dancer and choreographer Larry Doby (1923–2003), American...

Sox. As owner and team president of the Indians in 1947, Veeck signed Larry Doby, thus beginning the integration of the American League, and the following...

against the Reds. On August 10, the Cleveland Indians paid tribute to Larry Doby, the first African-American to play in the American League at Jacobs Field...

Padres and Phillies Larry Brown (infielder), major league infielder in the 1970s and 1980s, mainly with the Cleveland Indians Larry Doby, first black baseball...

Speaker (.470, 1916) Tris Speaker (.474, 1922) Tris Speaker (.479, 1925) Larry Doby (.442, 1950) Mike Hargrove (.424, 1981) Slugging Percentage Nap Lajoie...

Legacy Award (2000–2005) Wilbur "Bullet" Rogan Legacy Award (2006–present) Larry Doby Legacy Award – "Rookies of the Year" in the NL and AL Hilton Smith Legacy...

Ray Moore and Billy Goodman were dealt to the Chicago White Sox for Larry Doby, Jack Harshman and Jim Marshall (Chicago later sent pitcher Russ Heman...

teams to sign established MLB players when they brought on former stars Larry Doby and Don Newcombe. Michio Nishizawa went on to manage the team from 1964...

256 Larry Parrish 256 Vada Pinson 256 231 Kirk Gibson 255 Adam LaRoche 255 John Mayberry 255 John Olerud 255 235 Kyle Schwarber (8) 254 236 Larry Doby* 253...

Smith, Claire. "Larry Doby, Who Broke a Color Barrier, Dies at 79", The New York Times, June 19, 2003. Accessed December 30, 2013. "Larry Doby, who broke the...

Duffy, Collins, Evers, Ed Walsh, Ray Schalk, Ted Lyons, Lopez, Bob Lemon Larry Doby and Tony La Russa. Lopez and La Russa were elected as manager; the others...

with Gordon advancing to second on the throw to home. One out later, Larry Doby's RBI single put the Indians up 2–1. Next inning, Dale Mitchell hit a leadoff...

Williams† 30 1952 Larry Doby† 32 Cleveland Indians Luke Easter 31 1953 Al Rosen 43 Cleveland Indians Gus Zernial 42 1954 Larry Doby† 32 Cleveland Indians...

practice of excluding players of black African descent. Later in the season, Larry Doby debuted with the Cleveland Indians on July 5, becoming the first black...

April 1947, Larry Doby, who broke the American League color barrier that July, felt that Gibson was the best black player in 1945 and 1946. Doby said in an...

through the Meadowlands Sports Complex, as the Larry Doby Highway. Former Paterson resident Larry Doby, a professional baseball player with the Newark...

2–2, Giants starting pitcher Sal Maglie walked Indians lead off hitter Larry Doby. Al Rosen singled, putting runners on first and second. New York manager...

are Hank Aaron, Ernie Banks, Roy Campanella, Larry Doby, Willie Mays, and Jackie Robinson. Except for Doby, their play in the Negro leagues was a minor...

Willard Brown Max Carey Oscar Charleston Ty Cobb Earle Combs Joe DiMaggio Larry Doby Hugh Duffy Ken Griffey Jr. Billy Hamilton Pete Hill Mickey Mantle Willie...

Ávila led the offense with 112 runs and a .341 batting average, while Larry Doby (.272 batting average, 32 home runs, 126 runs batted in) and Al Rosen...

Team League Date Jackie Robinson † Brooklyn Dodgers NL April 15, 1947 Larry Doby † Cleveland Indians AL July 5, 1947 Hank Thompson St. Louis Browns AL...

through in the sixth inning. Second baseman Larry Doby was walked by Smith (who in turned was replaced by Paige). Doby stole second base, but Monte Irvin and...

Smith walked Larry Doby to lead off the inning, and Paige was called in to relieve. Paige struck out Monte Irvin and Lenny Pearson, but Doby stole second...

four African Americans so honored. (Jackie Robinson, Don Newcombe and Larry Doby were also All-Stars in 1949.) In 1950 Campanella hit home runs in five...

Willie McCovey* .8891 83 Matt Holliday .8889 84 Willie Stargell* .8887 85 Larry Doby* .8882 86 Billy Hamilton* .8875 87 Prince Fielder .8873 88 Jake Stenzel...