Doby
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Doby is the surname of Larry Doby, the Hall of Fame baseball player who broke the American League color barrier.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Doby | 0 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball player
ⓘ
human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| barrierBrokenIn | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| colorBarrierContext | racial integration of Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Doby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Lawrence Eugene Doby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ |
| hallOfFameStatus | Hall of Famer ⓘ |
| inductedIntoHallOfFame | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | pioneering integration in the American League ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| league | American League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Chicago White Sox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cleveland Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Detroit Tigers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameType | family name ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
broke the American League color barrier
ⓘ
first African American player in the American League ⓘ second African American player in modern Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| occupation |
baseball manager
ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ |
| playedForNegroLeagueTeam | Newark Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInLeague | Negro leagues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayedOnTeam | center fielder ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| usedBy | Larry Doby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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