Bobby Doerr

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Bobby Doerr was an American Hall of Fame second baseman who starred for the Boston Red Sox from the late 1930s through the 1940s and is regarded as one of the greatest players at his position.

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instanceOf Hall of Famer
Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
second baseman
AllStarSelection 9
bats right
careerBattingAverage .288
careerDoubles 381
careerGamesPlayed 1865
careerHits 2042
careerHomeRuns 223
careerRBIs 1247
careerRunsScored 1155
careerStolenBases 54
careerTriples 89
coachedFor Boston Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1918-04-07
dateOfDeath 2017-11-13
finalMLBGameDate 1951-09-07
finalMLBTeam Boston Red Sox
fullName Robert Pershing Doerr
givenName Robert
HallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
HallOfFameElectionMethod Veterans Committee
HallOfFameInduction 1986
jerseyNumber 1
league Major League Baseball
minorLeagueTeam San Diego Padres
surface form: San Diego Padres (Pacific Coast League)
missedSeasonsDueToMilitaryService 1945
MLBDebutDate 1937-04-20
MLBDebutTeam Boston Red Sox
nickname Bobby
notableFor key member of Boston Red Sox teams of the late 1930s and 1940s
one of the greatest defensive second basemen in MLB history
occupation baseball coach
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
placeOfDeath Junction City, Oregon
surface form: Junction City, Oregon, United States
playedFor Boston Red Sox
position second baseman
religion Christianity
residence Oregon
surface form: Oregon, United States
servedIn United States Army
spouse Monica Terpin Doerr
teamHallOfFame Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame
teamHonors Boston Red Sox retired number 1
throws right
WorldSeriesAppearance 1946 World Series

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