Doby was honored with the field named after him and a statue of his likeness in 2002. The rehab project will cost $2.8 ...
Just six weeks later, Larry Doby, a 23-year-old from Paterson, NJ, left the Newark Eagles in the Negro National League to join the Cleveland Indians and become the first ever Black player in the ...
PATERSON — Larry Doby Field is undergoing a $2.8 million ... The Cleveland team was called the Indians for more than a century, until it was renamed the Guardians in 2020. Story continues ...
Galehouse was all through, but the Indians were not. Ellis Kinder came in to pitch and Larry Doby bopped his first serve off the left center field wall for two bases. He was sacrificed to third by ...
CAREER WITH INDIANS: 1947-1959 CAREER: A six-time All-Star, Larry Doby was the first black player in the history of the American League. He was a baseball pioneer, and he did so in spectacular fashion ...
U.S. News // 1 year ago MLB Hall of Famer Larry Doby awarded posthumous Congressional Gold Medal Major League Baseball legend Larry Doby, a World War II veteran who was the first African American ...