Remembering Larry Doby

In the Olympics of life, Larry Doby deserves a gold medal

Larry Doby* - NLBM

Thoroughly researched and beautifully written, this inspiring tale chronicles the life of the second black player to reach the Major Leagues. In 1947 Larry Doby joined the Cleveland Indians, integrating the American League eleven weeks after Jackie Robinson's first appearance with the Brooklyn Dodgers. A seven-time All Star, Doby hit 253 home runs, drove in nearly 1,000 runs, and performed with distinction in the 1948 World Series.

Larry Doby: The Struggle of the American League's First Black Player [Book]

Larry Doby, Don Newcombe first Major Leaguers to play in NPB

Anniversary of Larry Doby's breaking of AL color barrier deserves more recognition - Sports Illustrated

Remember That Time When Larry Doby was a White Pitcher?

5 facts about Larry Doby: Baseball legend who broke down racial barriers - Baseball - Sports - Daily Express US

Larry Doby Jr at the unveiling of his father's statue