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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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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

Larry Doby Johnson (August 17, 1950 – May 26, 2013) was an American professional baseball player. A catcher, he appeared in 12 games over five Major League...

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...

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...

Bob Allison 256 Larry Parrish 256 Vada Pinson 256 231 Kirk Gibson 255 Adam LaRoche 255 John Mayberry 255 John Olerud 255 235 Larry Doby* 253 Joe Gordon*...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...