Larry Doby Awards

What awards did Larry Doby win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Larry Doby in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"Lawrence, you are going to be part of history." - Indians' owner Bill Veeck "Part of history? I have no notions about that. I just want to play baseball." - Larry Doby

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Larry Doby

Larry Doby Autograph on a 1990 Pacific Trading (#20)

Larry Doby Autograph on a 1990 Pacific Trading (#20)
 

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Birth Name:   Lawrence Eugene Doby
Nickname:   Larry
Born On:   12-13-1923  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Camden, South Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-18-2003
Place of Death Data Died In:   Montclair, New Jersey
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Eastside High School (Paterson, NJ)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   182
First Game:   07-05-1947 (Age 23)
Last Game:   06-26-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Larry Doby

Awards

1950 Cleveland Indians Man of the Year Award
1998 National Baseball Hall of Fame


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