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Name Team Age
Larry Doby Retired (1961, Age 36) Died (1990, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League 0 11 years (49 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 12/7/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.4 %) A+ (98.6 %) (90.7 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1951 CF CLE 21 21 180.33 42 41 0 1 0 0 2.05 .976
1952 LF CLE 18 18 157.33 40 39 0 1 0 0 2.23 .975
CF CLE 86 84 751.33 180 178 0 2 0 -11 2.13 .989
RF CLE 22 22 201.0 59 59 0 0 0 -1 2.64 1.000
1953 LF CLE 61 61 539.66 107 105 1 1 0 -2 1.77 .991
CF CLE 53 50 433.66 117 115 0 2 0 -2 2.39 .983
RF CLE 6 5 51.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
1954 1B CLE 29 29 259.0 316 301 12 3 33 -4 10.88 .991
LF CLE 42 37 338.66 78 77 0 1 0 +2 2.05 .987
CF CLE 7 7 61.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 2.36 1.000
RF CLE 19 19 188.0 41 41 0 0 0 +1 1.96 1.000
1955 1B CLE 27 27 232.0 250 243 4 3 22 -4 9.58 .988
2B CLE 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
LF CLE 25 22 194.33 31 31 0 0 0 0 1.44 1.000
CF CLE 6 6 53.0 14 14 0 0 0 -1 2.38 1.000
RF CLE 14 13 119.0 17 16 0 1 0 -1 1.21 .941
1956 1B CLE 26 26 224.0 238 233 5 0 17 -4 9.56 1.000
LF CLE 18 14 129.33 29 29 0 0 0 0 2.02 1.000
CF CLE 6 6 53.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.38 1.000
RF CLE 8 8 72.66 18 18 0 0 0 -2 2.23 1.000
1957 1B CLE 37 37 337.0 366 354 10 2 33 0 9.72 .995
2B CLE 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
LF CLE 25 14 147.33 33 33 0 0 0 +1 2.02 1.000
CF CLE 2 2 17.66 8 8 0 0 0 0 4.08 1.000
RF CLE 10 10 88.0 20 20 0 0 0 -2 2.05 1.000
1958 1B CLE 40 40 344.66 385 377 8 0 32 -2 10.05 1.000
LF CLE 19 14 125.0 22 22 0 0 0 +1 1.58 1.000
CF CLE 3 3 25.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.52 1.000
RF CLE 6 5 46.0 11 10 0 1 0 0 1.96 .909
1959 1B CLE 3 2 20.0 24 23 1 0 1 -1 10.80 1.000
LF CLE 24 19 184.66 43 43 0 0 0 +2 2.10 1.000
CF CLE 5 5 51.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
RF CLE 17 16 139.66 28 28 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1960 1B CLE-STL 54 50 455.0 531 513 18 0 40 0 10.50 1.000
LF CLE-STL 7 7 63.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF CLE-STL 2 2 17.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.53 1.000
RF CLE-STL 12 12 105.0 18 18 0 0 0 -3 1.54 1.000
1961 1B STL 2 2 18.0 19 19 0 0 1 0 9.50 1.000
2B STL 1 0 2.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF STL 4 4 39.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.62 1.000
RF STL 5 5 42.66 12 11 0 1 0 0 2.32 .917
Pos Total 1B 218 213 1889.66 2129 2063 58 8 179 -15 10.10 .996
2B 3 0 8.33 2 2 0 0 0 -2 2.16 1.000
LF 243 210 1918.3 411 407 1 3 0 +4 1.91 .993
CF 191 186 1642.98 409 404 0 5 0 -15 2.21 .988
RF 119 115 1052.98 234 231 0 3 0 -8 1.97 .987
Total 774 724 6512.25 3185 3107 59 19 179 -36 4.38 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Larry Doby has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-09-02The St. Louis Red Sox have waived Larry Doby.
1961-08-29The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Ken Berry to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have designated Larry Doby for assignment.
1960-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ragin Injuns and the St. Louis Red Sox. The St. Louis Red Sox receive Larry Doby, Hank Aguirre, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ragin Injuns in exchange for Pete Rock.
1959-05-08Larry Doby of the Cleveland Ragin Injuns is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-07-07Larry Doby of the Cleveland Ragin Injuns is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have renamed Bill Martinez to Larry Doby.