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.

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Doby canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
surname ⓘ
barrierBrokenIn American League ⓘ
bats left ⓘ
colorBarrierContext racial integration of Major League Baseball ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Doby ⓘ
fullName Lawrence Eugene Doby ⓘ
linked to: Larry Doby
givenName Lawrence ⓘ
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
hallOfFameStatus Hall of Famer ⓘ
inductedIntoHallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
knownFor pioneering integration in the American League ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Chicago White Sox ⓘ
Cleveland Indians ⓘ
Detroit Tigers ⓘ
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 ⓘ
playedInLeague Negro leagues ⓘ
linked to: Negro Leagues
positionPlayedOnTeam center fielder ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
throws right ⓘ
usedBy Larry Doby ⓘ

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Larry Doby → familyName → Doby ⓘ
Larry Doby → familyName → Doby ⓘ
subject linked to: Doby