Larry Doby 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Larry Doby appeared in 149 Major League games during the 1953 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Doby appeared in, specifically relating to his 1953 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Doby started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"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
Larry Doby 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Larry Doby Stats

04-14-1953 *vs White Sox4110000001000.250.250.250cf
04-16-1953 *at Tigers5120015001000.333.333.667cf
04-17-1953 *at Tigers4130001100000.462.500.692cf
04-18-1953 *at White Sox5010001002000.389.421.556cf
04-21-1953 *vs Browns4000000002000.318.348.455cf
04-24-1953 *vs Tigers3100000100000.280.333.400cf
04-25-1953 *vs Tigers3000000002010.250.300.357cf
04-26-1953 *vs Tigers3000000102000.226.294.323cf
04-26-1953 *vs Tigers4210001101000.229.308.314cf
04-28-1953 *vs Athletics4020000001000.256.326.333cf
04-29-1953 *vs Athletics4000000001000.233.298.302cf
 April 1953 Totals
43 6 10 0 0 1 8 4 0 13 0 1 0 .233 .298 .302 -
05-01-1953 *vs Red Sox4110011002000.234.294.362cf
05-02-1953 *vs Red Sox3000000103000.220.291.340cf
05-03-1953vs Senators1100000000000.216.286.333cf
05-03-1953 *vs Senators4110012001000.218.283.382cf
05-05-1953 *vs Yankees2000000001000.211.274.368cf
05-08-1953 *at Browns3121012100000.233.303.450cf
05-09-1953 *at Browns5010000001000.231.296.431cf
05-10-1953 *at Browns3010000201000.235.316.426cf
05-11-1953 *vs White Sox4000000001000.222.300.403cf
05-12-1953 *at Yankees1000000201000.219.313.397cf
05-13-1953 *at Yankees3010001100000.224.322.395cf
05-14-1953 *at Red Sox5020000002000.235.326.395cf
05-16-1953 *at Red Sox3000000101000.226.323.381cf
05-17-1953 *at Athletics5110100002000.225.317.393cf
05-17-1953 *at Athletics4111000100000.226.321.398cf
05-20-1953 *at Senators5000000001000.214.306.378cf
05-23-1953 *vs Browns3121012100000.228.322.426cf
05-24-1953 *vs Browns3100001100000.221.319.413cf
05-24-1953 *vs Browns3110000100100.224.331.411cf
05-26-1953 *vs Tigers4210011110000.225.333.432cf
05-27-1953 *at Browns4021000002000.235.338.443cf
05-28-1953 *at Browns4010000002100.235.341.437cf
05-29-1953 *at White Sox4000000004000.228.331.423cf
05-30-1953at White Sox2010001001000.232.333.424ph,cf
05-30-1953 *at White Sox5110000001000.231.329.415cf
05-31-1953 *at Tigers5110011000000.230.325.430cf
 May 1953 Totals
92 13 21 4 1 6 12 13 1 27 2 0 0 .228 .336 .489 -
06-02-1953 *vs Red Sox5120000001000.236.327.429cf
06-03-1953 *vs Red Sox4120000000000.243.331.431cf
06-04-1953 *vs Red Sox3120014200000.252.345.456cf
06-05-1953 *vs Athletics4111001101000.252.347.457cf
06-06-1953 *vs Athletics3010001101000.253.350.455cf
06-07-1953 *vs Athletics3210012000100.255.354.471cf
06-07-1953 *vs Athletics1000001200100.253.362.468cf
06-09-1953 *vs Senators2010000100100.256.370.469cf
06-10-1953 *vs Senators3000000100000.252.368.460cf
06-11-1953 *vs Senators3000000100000.247.365.452cf
06-12-1953 *vs Yankees3000000101000.243.363.444cf
06-13-1953 *vs Yankees4010000002000.243.361.439cf
06-14-1953 *vs Yankees2000000200000.240.364.434cf
06-14-1953 *vs Yankees3000000000000.236.358.427cf
06-16-1953 *at Athletics3132004200000.249.373.448cf
06-17-1953 *at Athletics5010000002000.247.369.441cf
06-18-1953 *at Athletics6010001002000.245.364.432cf
06-19-1953 *at Senators3010002200000.246.369.431cf
06-20-1953 *at Senators4000000000000.241.363.422cf
06-21-1953 *at Senators3000000000000.238.358.416cf
06-22-1953 *at Senators5110011001000.237.355.425cf
06-22-1953 *at Senators4110012000000.237.353.436cf
06-23-1953 *at Red Sox4220202001000.242.356.456cf
06-23-1953 *at Red Sox4010000001000.242.354.452cf
06-24-1953 *at Red Sox3210002301000.243.361.450cf
06-25-1953 *at Red Sox5341025100000.256.372.489cf
06-26-1953 *at Yankees3330023100000.265.381.522cf
06-27-1953 *at Yankees4010000001000.265.379.517cf
06-28-1953 *at Yankees4020000000000.269.381.517cf
06-30-1953 *at Tigers3111000001000.270.380.519cf
 June 1953 Totals
106 20 34 5 2 8 31 21 0 16 3 0 0 .321 .446 .632 -
07-01-1953 *at Tigers4010000002000.269.378.514cf
07-04-1953 *vs Tigers2100001210000.267.380.510cf
07-04-1953 *vs Tigers4000000001000.263.375.502cf
07-05-1953 *vs White Sox3221000110000.268.380.508cf
07-05-1953 *vs White Sox4000000001000.264.375.500cf
07-06-1953 *vs White Sox3110011110000.264.377.510cf
07-07-1953 *at Browns4000000103000.260.374.502cf
07-08-1953 *at Browns4010000102000.260.374.498cf
07-09-1953 *at Browns3100000200000.257.375.493cf
07-10-1953 *at White Sox5011000002000.256.372.491cf
07-10-1953 *at White Sox3010000111000.257.373.489cf
07-11-1953 *at White Sox2110000210000.259.378.489cf
07-12-1953 *at White Sox3000000100000.256.376.484cf
07-12-1953 *at White Sox4010100000000.256.375.488cf
07-16-1953 *vs Athletics3000000101000.253.374.483cf
07-17-1953 *vs Athletics3110011101000.254.375.492cf
07-18-1953 *vs Athletics3010000101000.255.376.490cf
07-19-1953 *vs Red Sox3000000101000.252.375.485cf
07-19-1953 *vs Red Sox3000001202000.250.375.480cf
07-21-1953 *vs Yankees4121001000000.253.377.484cf
07-22-1953 *vs Yankees4021001000000.256.378.487cf
07-23-1953 *vs Yankees1100000300000.256.382.486cf
07-24-1953 *vs Senators4000001001000.252.378.479cf
07-26-1953vs Senators1010001000000.255.380.481ph
07-26-1953vs Senators0000000000000.255.380.481cf
07-28-1953 *at Yankees4000000001000.252.376.475cf
07-29-1953 *at Yankees4110000000000.252.374.472cf
07-30-1953 *at Yankees4110000001000.252.373.470cf
07-31-1953 *at Athletics4110002101000.251.373.467cf
 July 1953 Totals
93 12 19 4 1 2 10 22 5 22 0 0 0 .204 .357 .333 -
08-01-1953 *at Athletics5010001000000.251.371.463cf
08-02-1953 *at Athletics5221003000000.253.372.465cf
08-02-1953 *at Athletics4110001000100.253.372.463cf
08-04-1953 *at Senators4111001001000.253.371.463cf
08-05-1953 *at Senators4010000000000.253.370.461cf
08-06-1953 *at Senators3000000100000.251.369.457cf
08-07-1953 *at Red Sox2000000001000.249.367.454cf
08-08-1953at Red Sox1000000000000.249.366.453ph,cf
08-09-1953at Red Sox0000000100000.249.367.453ph
08-11-1953 *vs White Sox4000000102000.246.366.448cf
08-12-1953 *vs White Sox5120001001000.248.366.447cf
08-13-1953 *vs White Sox4110011101000.248.366.453cf
08-14-1953 *at Browns4120100100000.251.369.459cf
08-16-1953 *at Browns5000001002000.247.365.453cf
08-16-1953 *at Browns4000000000000.245.362.448cf
08-18-1953 *at Tigers4000000002000.242.359.444cf
08-20-1953at Tigers3110000001000.243.358.443cf
08-21-1953vs Browns1010000000000.245.360.444cf
08-22-1953 *vs Browns4000000002000.243.357.440cf
08-23-1953 *vs Browns2210000201000.244.360.440cf
08-23-1953 *vs Browns3110001100000.244.361.440cf
08-25-1953 *vs Senators4011000000000.244.360.440cf
08-26-1953 *vs Senators4110013001000.245.359.446cf
08-27-1953 *vs Yankees2110000301000.246.364.446cf
08-28-1953 *vs Yankees4000000001000.243.361.442cf
08-29-1953 *vs Yankees3100000201000.242.361.438cf
08-30-1953 *vs Red Sox2000000300000.241.364.436cf
08-30-1953 *vs Red Sox5121001002000.242.364.438cf
08-31-1953 *vs Red Sox4220011101000.245.366.446cf
 August 1953 Totals
99 17 22 4 1 3 15 17 0 21 1 0 0 .222 .342 .374 -
09-01-1953 *vs Red Sox3231002200000.250.372.452cf
09-02-1953 *vs Athletics4110000002000.250.371.450cf
09-03-1953 *vs Athletics4100000102000.248.370.446cf
09-05-1953vs White Sox1000000001000.247.369.445ph
09-05-1953vs White Sox1000000001000.247.368.444cf
09-06-1953 *vs White Sox4120012002000.249.369.451cf
09-07-1953 *vs Browns3000000002000.247.367.448cf
09-07-1953 *vs Browns3220012100000.250.370.456cf
09-09-1953 *at Red Sox4000000004000.248.367.452cf
09-10-1953 *at Red Sox3210012201000.248.370.458cf
09-11-1953 *at Senators4010001000000.248.369.456cf
09-12-1953 *at Senators3000000101000.247.368.453cf
09-13-1953 *at Yankees3220022100000.249.371.467cf
09-14-1953 *at Yankees3110001100000.250.371.466cf
09-15-1953 *at Yankees3000000101000.248.371.463cf
09-16-1953 *at Athletics3220014200000.251.374.471cf
09-17-1953 *at Athletics4010003001010.251.373.469cf
09-20-1953 *at Tigers3220011200000.254.377.476cf
09-20-1953 *at Tigers5020001001000.255.377.476cf
09-22-1953 *at White Sox4230013100000.259.381.484cf
09-23-1953 *at White Sox4130012100000.263.384.492cf
09-25-1953 *vs Tigers4200000200000.261.384.488cf
09-26-1953 *vs Tigers4330001100000.265.387.490cf
09-27-1953 *vs Tigers3000000003000.263.385.487cf
 September 1953 Totals
80 24 29 1 0 9 27 19 0 22 0 1 0 .363 .485 .713 -
 1953 Yearly Totals 513 92 135 18 5 29 103 96 6 121 6 2 0 .263 .385 .487 -

Larry Doby 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Larry Doby appeared in 74 games at home, had 233 at-bats, drove in 40 runs, scored 48 times, had 55 hits (8 doubles / 0 triples / 13 home runs), walked 54 times (4 intentional), struck out 60 times, was hit by a pitcher 4 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .236 batting average, .388 on base percentage and .437 slugging average?

On the road, Larry Doby appeared in 75 games, had 280 at-bats, drove in 63 runs, scored 44 times, had 80 hits (10 doubles / 5 triples / 16 home runs), walked 42 times (2 intentional), struck out 61 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .285 batting average, .382 on base percentage and .528 slugging average?

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