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American baseball player (1923–2003)
Lawrence Eugene Doby (December 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB)
Larry_Doby
Annual baseball exhibition game
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
All-Star_Futures_Game
Major League Baseball franchise in Cleveland, Ohio
celebrate Larry Doby 75th anniversary". Akron Beacon Journal. Porath, Brendan (July 3, 2012). "City Of Cleveland, Indians Naming 'Larry Doby Way'". SB
Cleveland_Guardians
Racial exclusion policy in Major and Minor League Baseball until 1947
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
Baseball_color_line
Surname list
Doby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Larry Doby (1923–2003), American baseball player Winston C. Doby (1940–2011), American university
Doby
American baseball executive (1914–1986)
baseball. 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
Bill_Veeck
American baseball player (1919–1972)
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
Jackie_Robinson
Name list
Padres and Phillies Larry Brown (infielder), major league infielder in the 1970s and 1980s, mainly with the Cleveland Indians Larry Doby, first black baseball
Larry
Sports season
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
2007 Major League Baseball season
2007_Major_League_Baseball_season
Professional baseball team in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball
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
Chunichi_Dragons
1948 baseball championship series
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
1948_World_Series
State highway in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
through the Meadowlands Sports Complex, as the Larry Doby Highway. Former Paterson resident Larry Doby, a professional baseball player with the Newark
New_Jersey_Route_120
Defensive play by Willie Mays in the 1954 World Series
2–2, Giants starting pitcher Sal Maglie walked Indians leadoff hitter Larry Doby. Al Rosen singled, putting runners on first and second. New York manager
The_Catch_(baseball)
Speaker (.470, 1916) Tris Speaker (.474, 1922) Tris Speaker (.479, 1925) Larry Doby (.442, 1950) Mike Hargrove (.424, 1981) Slugging Percentage Nap Lajoie
Cleveland Guardians award winners and league leaders
Cleveland_Guardians_award_winners_and_league_leaders
Professional baseball awards
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
Legacy_Awards_(NLBM)
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
Negro_league_baseball
Major League Baseball team season
was the 47th in franchise history. On July 5, Larry Doby broke the American League color barrier. Doby was signed by the Indians by owner and team president
1947_Cleveland_Indians_season
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
List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_home_run_leaders
American baseball player and coach (1906–1982)
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
Satchel_Paige
American baseball player (1933–2018)
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
Tito_Francona
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
List of Chicago White Sox managers
List_of_Chicago_White_Sox_managers
American baseball player (1911–1947)
he lay in an unmarked grave until a small plaque was placed in 1975. Larry Doby, who broke the American League color barrier in July 1947, felt that Gibson
Josh_Gibson
Training during the spring season, in baseball
try. Thus the Cactus League was born. In 1947, Veeck signed Larry Doby to the Indians. Doby was the second African-American to play MLB in the 20th century
Spring_training
throws 52⁄3 innings of hitless relief, Early Wynn gets the save, and Larry Doby homers and drives in two runs as the Cleveland Indians win their seventh
1954_in_baseball
American baseball player (1950–2013)
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
Larry_Johnson_(baseball)
Private, boarding school
S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC), major league baseball pioneer Larry Doby, businessman E. Perry Palmer, childcare advocate Frieda Mitchell, "Dean
Boylan-Haven-Mather_Academy
Dominican-American baseball player (born 2005)
Stephen, Eric (July 12, 2025). "Josue De Paula homers in Futures Game, wins Larry Doby Award as MVP". SB Nation. Retrieved July 12, 2025. "De Paula and George
Josue_De_Paula
1954 Major League Baseball championship series
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
1954_World_Series
American baseball player (1914–1999)
was ranked the second-best center fielder by the Sporting News, after Larry Doby. After a poor 1951 season, various injuries, and a scouting report by
Joe_DiMaggio
Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved January 6, 2011. "Hall of Famers: Larry Doby". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved January 6, 2011
List of members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_the_National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame
High school in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Professor Emeritus of Science and Engineering at the City College of New York Larry Doby (1923–2003), Baseball Hall of Fame inductee who was the first black player
Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)
Eastside_High_School_(Paterson,_New_Jersey)
American sports executive (born 1958)
raised in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Chardon, as one of six children of Larry and Eva Dolan. Dolan attended high school at Gilmour Academy in Gates Mills
Paul_Dolan_(baseball)
Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame
selected four people from multiple classified ballots: George Davis, Larry Doby, Lee MacPhail, and Bullet Rogan. A formal induction ceremony was held
1998 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting
1998_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting
Larry Doby became the first black player in the American League on July 5, 1947.
List of first black Major League Baseball players
List_of_first_black_Major_League_Baseball_players
57.4 Enos Slaughter* 57.4 230 Whitey Ford* 57.1 Frank Tanana 57.1 232 Larry Doby* 56.8 233 Will Clark 56.5 Francisco Lindor (1.0) 56.5 Bill Terry* 56.5
List of Major League Baseball career WAR leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_WAR_leaders
Major League Baseball team season
simplified his signals, and Paige got Roy Partee to hit into a double play. Larry Doby, the player who broke the American League's color barrier, pinch hit for
1948_Cleveland_Indians_season
American baseball player (1888–1958)
coaching consultant to Larry Doby, the first black player in the AL and the second in the major leagues. Before the Indians had signed Doby, he was the star
Tris_Speaker
Hotels and resorts company
Statler Hotels chain before it was acquired by Hilton. It notably accepted Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians as its first black guest when the team was in
Hilton_Hotels_&_Resorts
American baseball player (born 1979)
Internet Baseball Awards NL Rookie of the Year and received the NLBM Larry Doby Legacy Award (NL Rookie of the Year). After the 2005 season, the Phillies
Ryan_Howard
Sports season
games (if Games 4 & 5 are necessary). Baseball Hall of Fame George Davis Larry Doby Lee MacPhail Bullet Rogan Don Sutton Outstanding Designated Hitter Award:
1998 Major League Baseball season
1998_Major_League_Baseball_season
American baseball player (1927–2011)
Achievements Preceded by Larry Doby Hitting for the cycle July 11, 1954 Succeeded by Lee Walls
Don_Mueller
Professional baseball team in Manhattan, New York, 1883–1957
and threw the ball to the infield, keeping the lead runner, Larry Doby, from scoring. Doby advanced to third on the play, and then new pitcher Marv Grissom
New_York_Giants_(baseball)
Maris 275 Dean Palmer 275 Jorge Posada 275 214 Dante Bichette 274 215 Larry Doby* 273 216 Steve Garvey 272 217 Tom Brunansky 271 Raúl Mondesí 271 Hanley
List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_home_run_leaders
Dick Allen (1964) Scott Rolen (1997) Ryan Howard (2005) See footnotes. Larry Bowa (2001) See footnote. Relief pitcher Jhoan Durán (2025) Catcher J. T
List of Philadelphia Phillies award winners and league leaders
List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_award_winners_and_league_leaders
broke the major leagues' color barrier when he debuted with the Dodgers; Larry Doby debuted with the American League's Cleveland Indians later the same year
History_of_baseball
Baseball stadium in Cleveland, Ohio
Bob Feller was moved to a new location in the area, and a new statue of Larry Doby was added. A two-story bar named "The Corner" was built, providing better
Progressive_Field
American picture book author
include many featuring lesser-known figures in baseball history, including Larry Doby, Edith Houghton, Effa Manley, Max Patkin, and the Acerra brothers. Scanlon
Audrey_Vernick
North American professional baseball league
Year honors were not awarded until 1949). Less than three months later, Larry Doby became the first African-American to break the color barrier in the American
Major_League_Baseball
American baseball player (1911–1986)
should also be attributed to him. In 1949, Larry Doby also recommended Greenberg scout three players Doby used to play with in the Negro leagues: Hank
Hank_Greenberg
American baseball player and manager (born 1944)
coaching staff when owner Bill Veeck changed managers from Bob Lemon to Larry Doby. Doby was fired at the end of the season; Don Kessinger, former star shortstop
Tony_La_Russa
American baseball player (1921–1993)
four African Americans so honored. (Jackie Robinson, Don Newcombe and Larry Doby were also All-Stars that year.) In 1950 Campanella hit home runs in five
Roy_Campanella
Defensive position in baseball
Andre Dawson (played over half his games as a right fielder) Joe DiMaggio Larry Doby Hugh Duffy Ken Griffey Jr. Billy Hamilton Pete Hill Andruw Jones Mickey
Center_fielder
Minor league baseball team
2021 reorganization, and was reclassified as a Single-A circuit. 14: Larry Doby 20: Frank Robinson 42: Jackie Robinson https://www.milb
Columbia_Fireflies
Baseball championship series
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
1946_Negro_World_Series
Major League Baseball team season
Bonds, Thad Bosley and Richard Dotson. Larry Doby replaced Bob Lemon as manager of the White Sox in 1978. Doby was the second African-American to lead
1978_Chicago_White_Sox_season
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
Staubach, Joe Bellino, Bob Kuberski, Nile Kinnick, Bob Feller, Yogi Berra, Larry Doby, Stan Musial, Pee Wee Reese, Phil Rizzuto, Jack Taylor), business people
United_States_Navy
US Naval training facility in Illinois
Edward Estes Davidson, trained at Camp Robert Smalls, as did Owen Dodson, Larry Doby, Clark Terry, and Charles Sebree. Executive Order 9981 Golden Thirteen
Camp_Robert_Smalls
Toll road in New Jersey, US
interchange for Watchung Avenue (CR 655) serving Montclair and passing the Larry Doby and Connie Chung service areas, serving northbound and southbound traffic
Garden_State_Parkway
American baseball player (born 1998)
seventh inning to tie the game, and was awarded the 2019 Futures Game Larry Doby Most Valuable Player award. Huff has named a 2019 Carolina League Year-End
Sam_Huff_(baseball)
Stadium in Washington, D.C., U.S.
consecutive days in May 1921. In May 1949, Cleveland Indians outfielder Larry Doby smacked the then-longest home run ever hit at the stadium over the right-center
Griffith_Stadium
Walsh, Eddie Collins, Ray Schalk, Ted Lyons, Al López, Bob Lemon and Larry Doby. Jimmie Dykes is the all-time leader in regular-season wins and losses
List of Major League Baseball managers
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_managers
1,111 Fred Lynn 1,111 220 Todd Zeile 1,110 221 Buddy Bell 1,106 Wally Joyner 1,106 223 Vinny Castilla 1,105 224 Norm Cash 1,104 225 Larry Doby* 1,099
List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_runs_batted_in_leaders
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1940–1949)
sport since the 19th century. Roy Campanella Joe DiMaggio Bill Dickey Larry Doby Bob Feller Josh Gibson Hank Greenberg Monte Irvin Buck Leonard Johnny
1940s
City in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
to Honor Doby" Archived December 30, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 27, 1997. Accessed January 24, 2012. "Larry Doby was a four-sport
Paterson,_New_Jersey
American baseball player (1920–2002)
best remembered for a post game celebratory photo taken of him hugging Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League, whose third inning home
Steve_Gromek
Major League Baseball team season
boasted eight future members of the Baseball Hall of Fame (Lou Boudreau, Larry Doby, Bob Feller, Joe Gordon, Bob Lemon, Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso, and
1949_Cleveland_Indians_season
Notable people from Montclair, New Jersey, United States
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
List of people from Montclair, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Montclair,_New_Jersey
Mid-summer MLB baseball game
Joe DiMaggio, 1936 First All-Star of African descent - Roy Campanella, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, and Jackie Robinson: 1949 First All-Star Game MVP - Maury
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game
American baseball player, coach, and manager (1915–1978)
"Remembering Larry Doby's dignity, courage". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 29, 2007. Barbara and David P. Mikkelson (January 2, 2006). "Larry Doby". snopes
Joe_Gordon
Willie McCovey* .8891 82 Matt Holliday .8889 83 Willie Stargell* .8887 84 Larry Doby* .8882 85 Billy Hamilton* .8875 86 Prince Fielder .8873 87 Jake Stenzel
List of Major League Baseball career OPS leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_OPS_leaders
American baseball player (1926–2019)
along with teammates Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella and the Indians' Larry Doby. Newcombe was named Rookie of the Year by both The Sporting News and the
Don_Newcombe
Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, US
activist (1972) Omar D. Crothers Jr., former Maryland State Senator (1953) Larry Doby, former professional baseball player, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland
Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
American baseball player (1923–2011)
hitters of the 1950s, joining Hall of Famers Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Larry Doby in the American League (AL) for most home runs in the decade. In 1951
Gus_Zernial
084 283 Gary Matthews 1,083 284 Derrek Lee 1,081 285 Ryan Braun 1,080 Larry Doby* 1,080 Ron Gant 1,080 Billy Nash 1,080 Christian Yelich (47) 1,080 290
List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_runs_scored_leaders
2024 video game
24, now including Buck Leonard, Josh Gibson, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Larry Doby, and Toni Stone, the first ever woman player to be added to the game,
MLB_The_Show_24
American baseball player (born 1984)
two years." Subsequent to the game, Zimmerman was presented the 2006 Larry Doby Legacy Award for his achievements during his rookie season. On August
Ryan_Zimmerman
Major League Baseball team season
Jr. was released by the Indians. On July 3, 1994, Larry Doby had his number retired by the team. Doby had played for Cleveland for ten seasons (1947–1955
1994_Cleveland_Indians_season
Cuban-American baseball player (1924–2015)
for him in the lineup, as the Indians had Al Rosen at third base and Larry Doby, Dale Mitchell and Bob Kennedy in the outfield. He consequently had only
Minnie_Miñoso
American baseball player (born 1943)
Sporting positions Preceded by Larry Doby Montreal Expos First-Base Coach 1974–1975 Succeeded by Larry Doby Preceded by Don Bryant Boston Red Sox Bullpen
Walt_Hriniak
American professional Negro League baseball team (1936–1950)
3B 1934–1938 1942, 1944 1987 Leon Day P 1937–1939 1941–1943, 1946 1995 Larry Doby CF 1942–1944 1945–1947 1998 Monte Irvin LF 1938–1942 1945–1948 1973 Biz
Newark_Eagles
American baseball player and manager (1906–1984)
Greason, Larry Doby and Charlie Neal. At the minor-league level, Cronin made some attempts to sign black players. Notably, in 1949, he sent scout Larry Woodall
Joe_Cronin
Season for the Major League Baseball team the Los Angeles Dodgers
Stephen, Eric (July 12, 2025). "Josue De Paula homers in Futures Game, wins Larry Doby Award as MVP". SB Nation. Retrieved July 12, 2025. "Ryan Ward and Esteury
2025 Los Angeles Dodgers season
2025_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season
Harlem Globetrotters founder and first coach (1902–1966)
signed Luke Easter, Minnie Minoso, Suitcase Simpson, Satchel Paige, and Larry Doby, the American League's first black player. Saperstein also founded the
Abe_Saperstein
1954 American baseball competition
steal home and was thrown out by Stone. This third out set the stage for Larry Doby, who pinch hit for Stone with one out in the bottom of the inning and
1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
1954_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1950–1959)
(baseball player) Harrison Dillard (American track and field athlete) Larry Doby (baseball player) Juan Manuel Fangio (motor racing driver) Nino Farina
1950s
Sports season
defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1952 World Series in seven games. Larry Doby (CLE): Doby hit for his first cycle and fourth in franchise history, on June
1952 Major League Baseball season
1952_Major_League_Baseball_season
American baseball research organization
Lajoie–Start – Providence, Rhode Island (Southern New England) Larry Dierker – Houston Larry Doby – Aiken, South Carolina (South Carolina) Lefty O'Doul – San
Society for American Baseball Research
Society_for_American_Baseball_Research
the Chunichi Dragons signed former Major League stars Don Newcombe and Larry Doby. Newcombe had been a pitcher in the Major Leagues, but played for the
American expatriate baseball players in Japan
American_expatriate_baseball_players_in_Japan
Stadium in New Jersey
Irvin, Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, and "Cool Papa" Bell. Hall-of-Famer Larry Doby, who broke the American League color barrier in 1947, grew up in Paterson
Hinchliffe_Stadium
Force commander. Paul Daisley, 45, British politician, colorectal cancer. Larry Doby, 79, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Detroit
Deaths_in_June_2003
Major League Baseball franchise in Detroit, Michigan
from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018. "Doby, Larry". Baseball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018
Detroit_Tigers
it was not until the signing of Robinson (in the National League) and Larry Doby (in the American League) that baseball began to relax its ban on African-Americans
History of baseball in the United States
History_of_baseball_in_the_United_States
Day of the year
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2020) 1923 – Larry Doby, American baseball player (died 2003) 1925 – Dick Van Dyke, American actor
December_13
1997 American baseball competition
the color barrier, the ceremonial first pitch featured former Indian Larry Doby, the first African-American player to play in the American League. One
1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
1997_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game
Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2024-01-07. "Larry Doby - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2024-01-07
Newark_Eagles_all-time_roster
American baseball player and manager (1890–1975)
fifties. He was effusive in his praise of black players like Satchel Paige, Larry Doby and Howard". Conscious of changing times, Stengel was more careful in
Casey_Stengel
Major League Baseball team season
Al Rosen, first baseman, starter Bobby Ávila, second baseman, starter Larry Doby, reserve Mike Garcia, reserve Bob Lemon, reserve LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fargo-Moorhead
1954_Cleveland_Indians_season
American film director, writer, and producer (1926–2010)
Filmography source: Bud Greenspan Presents Pride Over Prejudice: The Larry Doby Story. CBS Express. January 26, 2007. Accessed July 4, 2007. Filmography
Bud_Greenspan
American baseball player (1926–1984)
Mickey Vernon and future Baseball Hall of Famer, Larry Doby, both Goodman and Vernon encouraged Doby to become a Major League baseball player. Goodman
Billy_Goodman
American baseball pitcher (1918–2010)
He was an average second baseman. He was not as good a ballplayer as Larry Doby. There were a lot of better black ballplayers than Jackie Robinson," said
Bob_Feller
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