Larry Doby vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Larry Doby
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Larry Doby posted the stronger offensive profile against Doc Prothro. Larry Doby posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .798) and slugging (.499 vs .408). Doc Prothro had the advantage in batting average (.318 vs .288). By the career numbers, Larry Doby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Doby and Doc Prothro

Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1674
145.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6920
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5883
510.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
527.09
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1697
147.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1075
93.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
24.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
6.24
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
23.67
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
53.93
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.61
101.32
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
98.49
86.52
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2937
254.65
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2682
232.54
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
261
229.28
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.923
0.923
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
93.64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1093
94.77
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1900
164.74
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186.37
102.86
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
106.6
93.64
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.47
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
945
81.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
69
60.61
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.65
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
1012
87.75
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
6.84
6.84
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.34
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Doby
Career
Per 600 PA
97
8.41
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
5.55
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
8.67
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Larry Doby and Doc Prothro

Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1589
2.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19773
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6591
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3953
5.4
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
0.65
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4540
6.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4428
6.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.53
97.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.787
2.787
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.83
47.83
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Doby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0