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Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1942 18 NE NN2 CF 11 11 88.0 28 26 2 0 1 1.000 .962 2.86 2.52 2.55 3.74
1942 18 NE NN2 2B 11 11 85.0 46 24 20 2 4 .957 .938 4.66 5.32 4.00 7.91
1942 18 NE NN2 3B 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .915 2.00 2.90 2.00 4.20
1943 19 NE NN2 2B 19 19 167.0 123 50 68 5 12 .959 .946 6.36 5.51 6.21 7.27
1943 19 NE NN2 SS 9 9 77.0 58 16 32 10 4 .828 .918 5.61 5.54 5.33 7.32
1944 20 NE NN2 CF 1 1 13.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.38 2.35 2.00 2.20
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 22 NE NN2 2B 59 59 515.0 300 123 160 17 26 .943 .954 4.95 5.46 4.80 5.35 AS,AS
1947 23 2TM 2LG 2B 34 30 0 269.2 188 72 102 14 14 .926 .951 5.81 5.62 5.12 4.27
1947 23 CLE AL 2B 4 0 0 13.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .978 2.77 5.54 1.00 5.45
1947 23 NE NN2 2B 30 30 256.2 184 71 99 14 14 .924 .950 5.96 5.62 5.67 4.11
1947 23 CLE AL SS 1 0 0 4.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .963 6.75 5.18 3.00 5.10
1947 23 CLE AL 1B 1 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 .990 8.00 9.80 8.00 9.60
1948 24 CLE AL OF 114 110 100 969.1 313 287 12 14 3 .955 .975 2.78 2.54 2.62 2.51 MVP-29
1948 24 CLE AL CF 70 68 60 576.2 198 189 4 5 1 .975 .977 3.01 2.95 2.76 2.91 MVP-29
1948 24 CLE AL RF 48 42 40 392.2 112 97 6 9 2 .920 .970 2.36 2.10 2.15 2.07 MVP-29
1949 25 CLE AL OF 147 146 132 1306.2 371 355 7 9 2 .976 .980 2.49 2.48 2.46 2.44 AS
1949 25 CLE AL CF 117 112 103 999.2 293 279 7 7 1 .976 .980 2.57 2.83 2.44 2.78 AS
1949 25 CLE AL RF 41 34 29 307.0 84 80 2 2 1 .976 .978 2.40 2.08 2.00 2.04 AS
1950 26 CLE AL CF 140 136 128 1190.2 374 367 2 5 1 .987 .981 2.79 2.93 2.64 2.87 AS,MVP-8
1950 26 CLE AL OF 140 136 128 1190.2 374 367 2 5 1 .987 .979 2.79 2.51 2.64 2.47 AS,MVP-8
1951 27 CLE AL OF 132 126 102 1065.2 341 321 12 8 3 .977 .977 2.81 2.45 2.52 2.44 AS
1951 27 CLE AL CF 130 126 102 1065.2 338 319 11 8 3 .976 .981 2.79 2.83 2.54 2.82 AS
1952 28 CLE AL CF 136 136 131 1223.1 418 401 11 6 3 .986 .983 3.03 2.92 3.03 2.92 AS,MVP-12
1952 28 CLE AL OF 136 136 131 1223.1 415 398 11 6 3 .986 .980 3.01 2.40 3.01 2.40 AS,MVP-12
1953 29 CLE AL CF 146 139 135 1232.0 371 355 10 6 3 .984 .984 -6 -6 2.67 2.96 2.50 2.94 AS
1953 29 CLE AL OF 146 139 135 1232.0 370 354 10 6 3 .984 .981 -6 -6 2.66 2.43 2.49 2.41 AS
1954 30 CLE AL CF 153 153 140 1354.1 427 411 14 2 6 .995 .983 10 9 2.82 2.85 2.78 2.83 AS,MVP-2
1954 30 CLE AL OF 153 153 140 1354.1 427 411 14 2 6 .995 .979 10 9 2.82 2.39 2.78 2.37 AS,MVP-2
1955 31 CLE AL CF 129 129 119 1118.1 320 313 5 2 1 .994 .984 0 0 2.56 2.88 2.47 2.85 AS
1955 31 CLE AL OF 129 129 119 1118.1 321 313 6 2 1 .994 .982 0 0 2.57 2.40 2.47 2.38 AS
1956 32 CHW AL OF 137 136 125 1205.1 380 371 4 5 2 .987 .979 5 5 2.80 2.34 2.74 2.32
1956 32 CHW AL CF 137 136 125 1205.1 387 378 4 5 2 .987 .984 5 5 2.85 2.79 2.79 2.77
1957 33 CHW AL OF 110 109 100 948.0 262 255 3 4 0 .985 .980 -9 -12 2.45 2.24 2.35 2.25
1957 33 CHW AL CF 110 109 100 948.0 260 253 3 4 0 .985 .983 -9 -12 2.43 2.72 2.33 2.73
1958 34 CLE AL OF 68 64 41 518.2 146 141 5 0 0 1.000 .982 -3 -8 2.53 2.27 2.15 2.25
1958 34 CLE AL CF 60 57 40 466.2 134 129 5 0 0 1.000 .985 -4 -11 2.58 2.69 2.23 2.66
1958 34 CLE AL LF 9 7 1 51.2 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1 16 2.09 2.11 1.33 2.08
1958 34 CLE AL RF 1 0 0 0.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0 0 27.00 2.70 1.00 2.00
1959 35 2TM AL OF 28 27 16 219.2 47 43 2 2 2 .957 .980 -6 -31 1.84 2.22 1.61 2.21
1959 35 DET AL OF 16 16 10 125.2 25 23 1 1 1 .960 .980 -4 -33 1.72 2.22 1.50 2.21
1959 35 CHW AL OF 12 11 6 94.0 22 20 1 1 1 .955 .980 -2 -27 2.01 2.22 1.75 2.21
1959 35 2TM AL LF 13 12 10 102.2 21 19 1 1 1 .952 .980 -3 -29 1.75 2.06 1.54 2.05
1959 35 DET AL LF 11 11 10 92.2 16 14 1 1 1 .938 .980 -4 -49 1.46 2.06 1.36 2.05
1959 35 CHW AL LF 2 1 0 10.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1 156 4.50 2.07 2.50 2.05
1959 35 2TM AL RF 15 15 6 115.0 23 21 1 1 1 .957 .977 -3 -31 1.72 1.90 1.47 1.88
1959 35 DET AL RF 5 5 0 33.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .977 0 11 1.64 1.91 1.20 1.88
1959 35 CHW AL RF 10 10 6 82.0 17 15 1 1 1 .941 .977 -3 -48 1.76 1.90 1.60 1.88
1959 35 CHW AL CF 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -60 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.70
1959 35 CHW AL 1B 2 2 2 16.0 15 13 1 1 3 .933 .990 -1 -60 7.88 9.84 7.00 9.75
Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
16 Yrs 1577 1543 1272 13503.2 4510 3925 473 112 90 .975 .974 -11 -1 2.93 2.68 2.79 2.68
CF (14 Yrs) CF 1342 1313 1183 11483.2 3550 3422 78 50 22 .986 .982 -5 -1 2.74 2.86 2.61 2.84
OF (12 Yrs) OF 1440 1411 1269 12352.0 3767 3616 88 63 26 .983 .979 -10 -1 2.70 2.41 2.57 2.39
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 123 119 0 1036.2 657 269 350 38 56 .942 .950 5.37 5.50 5.03 5.58
RF (4 Yrs) RF 105 91 75 815.0 220 199 9 12 4 .945 .974 -3 -4 2.30 2.07 1.98 2.03
LF (2 Yrs) LF 22 19 11 154.1 33 31 1 1 1 .970 .980 -2 -14 1.87 2.08 1.45 2.06
SS (2 Yrs) SS 10 9 0 81.0 61 18 33 10 4 .836 .920 5.67 5.52 5.10 7.10
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 3 3 3 25.0 23 21 1 1 4 .957 .990 -1 -38 7.92 9.83 7.33 9.70
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .915 2.00 2.90 2.00 4.20
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1946 22 NE WS 2B 7 7 0 183.0 38 14 22 2 2 .947 1.77 5.14 0
1948 24 CLE WS CF 5 5 5 44.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 2.05 2.00
1948 24 CLE WS RF 1 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.00
1954 30 CLE WS CF 4 4 4 35.1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.78 1.75
3 Yrs 17 17 10 271.1 57 32 22 3 2 .947 1.79 3.18 0
CF (2 Yrs) CF 9 9 9 79.1 18 17 0 1 0 .944 1.93 1.89
2B (1 Yr) 2B 7 7 0 183.0 38 14 22 2 2 .947 1.77 5.14 0
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Larry Doby born?

Larry Doby was born on December 13, 1923.

Where was Larry Doby born?

Larry Doby was born in Camden, SC.

How tall was Larry Doby?

Larry Doby was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Larry Doby weigh when playing?

Larry Doby weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Larry Doby play?

Larry Doby played 17 seasons.

Is Larry Doby in the Hall of Fame?

Larry Doby was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1998.

What position did Larry Doby play?

Larry Doby was a Centerfielder and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Larry Doby have?

Larry Doby had 1,697 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Larry Doby have?

Larry Doby had 273 home runs over his career.

What was Larry Doby's average?

Larry Doby had a .288 average over his career.

How many teams has Larry Doby played for?

Larry Doby played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers and Newark Eagles.

How many World Series has Larry Doby won?

Larry Doby won 2 World Series.

When did Larry Doby retire?

Larry Doby last played in 1959.

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