Larry Doby Strikeouts
Larry Doby Career Strikeouts Overview
During Larry Doby's 13-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
1011 strikeouts, an average of 78 strikeouts per season. 1947 was his best season
with 11 strikeouts and his worst season was 1953 when he had
121 strikeouts. Larry Doby underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating
USA (305.465), The Greatest Generation (192.236), Y (769.398), mlb (314.894), and CF (365.641) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)