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Larry Doby, the former Cleveland Indians centre-fielder and Chicago White Sox manager, who became the first African American Baseball player in the American League, passed away at the age of 79 in 2003 after suffering cancer.
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∙ 15y agoLarry Doby passed away on June 18, 2003 due to complications of cancer. Click on the 'Larry Doby Obituary' link below to read his obit.
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When and where did baseball player Larry Doby die?
Larry Doby died June 18, 2003, in Montclair, NJ, USA.
How tall is Larry Doby?
Larry Doby is 6' 1".
What is the birth name of Larry Doby?
Larry Doby's birth name is Doby, Lawrence Eugene.
When was Larry Doby born?
Larry Doby was born on December 13, 1923.
Where was Larry doby born?
Larry Doby was born on December 13, 1923
What is Larry Doby's birthday?
Larry Doby was born on December 13, 1923.
When was Larry Doby Award created?
Larry Doby Award was created in 1999.
How did doby die?
Larry Doby died due to complications of cancer. He passed away on June 18, 2003. Doby was a memeber of the Negro leagues Newark Eagles from 1942-1943 and 1946-1947.
When and where was baseball player Larry Doby born?
Larry Doby was born December 13, 1923, in Camden, SC, USA.
Who signed Larry Doby in 1947?
Larry Doby played in 29 games for the Cleveland Indians as a 23 year old rookie in 1947. Larry Doby was signed by Cleveland Indians owner Bill Veeck in 1947.
What year did Larry Doby first play?
Larry Doby played his first game in Comiskey Park on July 5th, 1947.
How old is Larry Doby?
Larry Doby was born on December 13, 1923 and died on June 18, 2003. Larry Doby would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 91 years old today.
