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Larry DoyleLawrence Joseph Doyle (Laughing Larry) Position: Second Baseman
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Born: July 31, 1886 in Caseyville, IL
(All Transactions)
Debut: July 22, 1907 (Age 20)
Teams (by GP): Giants/Cubs 1907-1920
Final Game: October 2, 1920 (Age 34)
Died: March 1, 1974 in Saranac Lake, NY
Buried: St. Bernard's Church Cemetery, Saranac Lake, NY
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| All-Time Rank (among batters): #266. Lefty O'Doul… #267. Willie McGee… #268. Tim Salmon… #269. LARRY DOYLE… #270. Dom DiMaggio… #271. Heinie Groh… #272. Tommy Henrich… |
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 20 | NYG | NL | 69 | 251 | 227 | 16 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 40 | .260 | .320 | .273 | .593 | 84 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| 1908 | 21 | NYG | NL | 104 | 429 | 377 | 65 | 116 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 17 | 22 | 21 | .308 | .354 | .398 | .752 | 135 | 150 | 5 | 25 | 4 | |||||
| 1909 | 22 | NYG | NL | 147 | 634 | 570 | 86 | 172 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 49 | 31 | 45 | 41 | .302 | .360 | .419 | .779 | 141 | 239 | 7 | 12 | *4 | |||||
| 1910 | 23 | NYG | NL | 151 | 670 | 575 | 97 | 164 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 69 | 39 | 71 | 26 | .285 | .369 | .412 | .781 | 128 | 237 | 5 | 19 | *4 | |||||
| 1911 | 24 | NYG | NL | 143 | 622 | 526 | 102 | 163 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 77 | 38 | 71 | 39 | .310 | .397 | .527 | .924 | 155 | 277 | 5 | 20 | *4 | MVP-3 | ||||
| 1912 | 25 | NYG | NL | 143 | 629 | 558 | 98 | 184 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 90 | 36 | 56 | 20 | .330 | .393 | .471 | .864 | 132 | 263 | 2 | 13 | *4 | MVP-1 | ||||
| 1913 | 26 | NYG | NL | 132 | 558 | 482 | 67 | 135 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 73 | 38 | 14 | 59 | 29 | .280 | .364 | .388 | .752 | 114 | 187 | 5 | 12 | *4 | MVP-17 | |||
| 1914 | 27 | NYG | NL | 145 | 623 | 539 | 87 | 140 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 63 | 17 | 58 | 25 | .260 | .343 | .353 | .695 | 110 | 190 | 10 | 16 | *4 | |||||
| 1915 | 28 | NYG | NL | 150 | 641 | 591 | 86 | 189 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 70 | 22 | 18 | 32 | 28 | .320 | .358 | .442 | .799 | 147 | 261 | 3 | 15 | *4 | ||||
| 1916 | 29 | TOT | NL | 122 | 528 | 479 | 61 | 133 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 54 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 24 | .278 | .323 | .403 | .726 | 127 | 193 | 4 | 16 | *4 | ||||
| 1916 | 29 | NYG | NL | 113 | 489 | 441 | 55 | 118 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 23 | .268 | .316 | .381 | .697 | 119 | 168 | 4 | 16 | *4 | ||||
| 1916 | 29 | CHC | NL | 9 | 39 | 38 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .395 | .410 | .658 | 1.068 | 212 | 25 | 0 | 0 | /4 | ||||
| 1917 | 30 | CHC | NL | 135 | 550 | 476 | 48 | 121 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 5 | 48 | 28 | .254 | .323 | .353 | .675 | 101 | 168 | 0 | 26 | *4 | |||||
| 1918 | 31 | NYG | NL | 75 | 297 | 257 | 38 | 67 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 37 | 10 | .261 | .354 | .354 | .708 | 117 | 91 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| 1919 | 32 | NYG | NL | 113 | 420 | 381 | 61 | 110 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 52 | 12 | 31 | 17 | .289 | .350 | .433 | .783 | 135 | 165 | 5 | 3 | *4 | |||||
| 1920 | 33 | NYG | NL | 137 | 530 | 471 | 48 | 134 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 11 | 9 | 47 | 28 | .285 | .352 | .363 | .715 | 105 | 171 | 2 | 10 | *4 | ||||
| 14 Yrs | 1766 | 7382 | 6509 | 960 | 1887 | 299 | 123 | 74 | 793 | 298 | 41 | 625 | 376 | .290 | .357 | .408 | .765 | 126 | 2654 | 53 | 195 | ||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 677 | 597 | 88 | 173 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 73 | 27 | 57 | 34 | .290 | .357 | .408 | .765 | 126 | 243 | 5 | 18 | |||||||||
| NYG (13 yrs) | 1622 | 6793 | 5995 | 906 | 1751 | 275 | 117 | 67 | 725 | 291 | 41 | 576 | 347 | .292 | .359 | .411 | .770 | 127 | 2461 | 53 | 169 | ||||||||
| CHC (2 yrs) | 144 | 589 | 514 | 54 | 136 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 49 | 29 | .265 | .329 | .375 | .704 | 109 | 193 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards | |
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| 1907 | 20 | NYG | NL | 69 | 251 | -4 | -0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | -14 | -1.8 | 8 | -6 | -1.0 | .475 | .489 | 0.2 | -1.1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1908 | 21 | NYG | NL | 104 | 429 | 14 | -0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 10 | 1.3 | 13 | 23 | 2.6 | .513 | .508 | 3.0 | -0.4 | 26 | 4 | ||
| 1909 | 22 | NYG | NL | 147 | 634 | 25 | -0 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 15 | 1.8 | 19 | 34 | 3.7 | .512 | .511 | 4.8 | -1.1 | 44 | *4 | ||
| 1910 | 23 | NYG | NL | 151 | 670 | 21 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 15 | 1.8 | 18 | 34 | 3.6 | .511 | .510 | 4.3 | -0.7 | 41 | *4 | ||
| 1911 | 24 | NYG | NL | 143 | 622 | 39 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 34 | 3.3 | 17 | 51 | 5.0 | .524 | .521 | 5.8 | -0.7 | 57 | *4 | MVP-3 | |
| 1912 | 25 | NYG | NL | 143 | 629 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 3.0 | 17 | 48 | 4.8 | .522 | .519 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 44 | *4 | MVP-1 | |
| 1913 | 26 | NYG | NL | 132 | 558 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.7 | 16 | 31 | 3.2 | .512 | .510 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 31 | $5,500 | *4 | MVP-17 |
| 1914 | 27 | NYG | NL | 145 | 623 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.8 | 17 | 26 | 2.6 | .507 | .506 | 2.7 | -0.1 | 26 | *4 | ||
| 1915 | 28 | NYG | NL | 150 | 641 | 30 | -0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 22 | 2.5 | 18 | 40 | 4.3 | .517 | .516 | 5.4 | -1.0 | 48 | *4 | ||
| 1916 | 29 | NYG | NL | 113 | 488 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1.6 | 14 | 26 | 2.9 | .514 | .510 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 24 | *4 | ||
| 1916 | 29 | CHC | NL | 9 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.7 | 1 | 7 | 0.8 | .576 | .504 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 6 | /4 | ||
| 1917 | 30 | CHC | NL | 135 | 550 | 2 | -0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -0.2 | 15 | 14 | 1.3 | .498 | .499 | 1.9 | -0.4 | 18 | *4 | ||
| 1918 | 31 | NYG | NL | 75 | 297 | 6 | -0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1.2 | 8 | 19 | 2.1 | .517 | .508 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 1919 | 32 | NYG | NL | 113 | 420 | 16 | -0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 2.7 | 12 | 35 | 3.8 | .525 | .517 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 28 | *4 | ||
| 1920 | 33 | NYG | NL | 137 | 530 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 1.4 | 15 | 28 | 2.9 | .511 | .509 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 23 | *4 | ||
| 14 Seasons | 1766 | 7381 | 214 | 4 | 0 | -22 | 5 | 200 | 21.8 | 209 | 410 | 42.6 | .513 | .509 | 46.2 | -2.3 | 432 | $5,500 | |||||
| NYG (13 yrs) | 1622 | 6792 | 207 | 4 | 0 | -19 | 5 | 196 | 21.3 | 193 | 389 | 40.5 | .514 | .510 | 43.6 | -2.0 | 408 | $5,500 | |||||
| CHC (2 yrs) | 144 | 589 | 7 | -0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 16 | 21 | 2.1 | .503 | .501 | 2.6 | -0.3 | 24 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
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| 1911 | 24 | NYG | NL | WS | PHA | L | 6 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .304 | .360 | .522 | .882 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | 25 | NYG | NL | WS | BOS | L | 8 | 36 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .242 | .306 | .333 | .639 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1913 | 26 | NYG | NL | WS | PHA | L | 5 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .190 | .150 | .340 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 Yrs (3 Series) | 19 | 82 | 76 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .237 | .293 | .342 | .635 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 3 WS | 19 | 82 | 76 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .237 | .293 | .342 | .635 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Year | Tm | Lg | Age | Pos | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards |
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| 1907 | NYG | NL | 20 | 2B | 69 | 312 | 128 | 158 | 26 | 7 | .917 | 4.14 | .952 | 5.23 | ||||||
| 1908 | NYG | NL | 21 | 2B | 102 | 504 | 180 | 291 | 33 | 28 | .935 | 4.62 | .954 | 5.13 | ||||||
| 1909 | NYG | NL | 22 | 2B | 144 | 654 | 292 | 323 | 39 | 51 | .940 | 4.27 | .938 | 4.87 | ||||||
| 1910 | NYG | NL | 23 | 2B | 151 | 754 | 313 | 388 | 53 | 62 | .930 | 4.64 | .952 | 5.23 | ||||||
| 1911 | NYG | NL | 24 | 2B | 141 | 648 | 272 | 340 | 36 | 46 | .944 | 4.34 | .952 | 5.21 | MVP-3 | |||||
| 1912 | NYG | NL | 25 | 2B | 143 | 730 | 313 | 379 | 38 | 68 | .948 | 4.84 | .955 | 5.33 | MVP-1 | |||||
| 1913 | NYG | NL | 26 | 2B | 130 | 691 | 315 | 345 | 31 | 55 | .955 | 5.08 | .955 | 5.27 | MVP-17 | |||||
| 1914 | NYG | NL | 27 | 2B | 145 | 715 | 307 | 379 | 29 | 61 | .959 | 4.73 | .949 | 5.21 | ||||||
| 1915 | NYG | NL | 28 | 2B | 147 | 749 | 313 | 396 | 40 | 66 | .947 | 4.82 | .955 | 5.05 | ||||||
| 1916 | TOT | NL | 29 | 2B | 122 | 122 | 119 | 703 | 289 | 387 | 27 | 63 | .962 | 5.54 | .951 | 5.12 | ||||
| 1916 | NYG | NL | 29 | 2B | 113 | 113 | 111 | 648 | 270 | 352 | 26 | 53 | .960 | 5.50 | .951 | 5.12 | ||||
| 1916 | CHC | NL | 29 | 2B | 9 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 19 | 35 | 1 | 10 | .982 | 6.00 | .951 | 5.12 | ||||
| 1917 | CHC | NL | 30 | 2B | 128 | 128 | 118 | 681 | 300 | 348 | 33 | 54 | .952 | 5.06 | .956 | 5.33 | ||||
| 1918 | NYG | NL | 31 | 2B | 73 | 70 | 66 | 353 | 121 | 221 | 11 | 28 | .969 | 4.68 | .957 | 5.45 | ||||
| 1919 | NYG | NL | 32 | 2B | 100 | 99 | 86 | 549 | 214 | 311 | 24 | 48 | .956 | 5.25 | .960 | 5.43 | ||||
| 1920 | NYG | NL | 33 | 2B | 133 | 131 | 117 | 690 | 278 | 389 | 23 | 61 | .967 | 5.02 | .963 | 5.73 | ||||
| 14 Seasons | 2B | 1728 | 550 | 506 | 8733 | 3635 | 4655 | 443 | 698 | .949 | 4.80 | .953 | 5.25 | |||||||
| 14 Seasons | TOT | 1728 | 550 | 506 | 8733 | 3635 | 4655 | 443 | 698 | .949 | 4.80 | .953 | 5.25 | |||||||
Hall of Fame
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Awards (yr lg award)
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MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
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| Black Ink | Batting - 13 (182), Average HOFer ≈ 27 |
| Gray Ink | Batting - 138 (116), Average HOFer ≈ 144 |
| Hall of Fame Monitor | Batting - 60 (328), Likely HOFer ≈ 100 |
| Hall of Fame Standards | Batting - 28 (376), Average HOFer ≈ 50 |
| JAWS | Second Base (29th), 42.6 career WAR/28.4 7yr-peak WAR/35.5 JAWS Average HOF 2B (out of 19) = 66.0 career WAR/42.8 7yr-peak WAR/54.4 JAWS |
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| Year | Age | Team | Salary | Sources | Notes/Other Sources |
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| 1913 | 26 | New York Giants | $5,500 | 5/6/59 TSN | |
| Career to date (may be incomplete) | $5,500 | ||||
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