John Michael Doherty (born August 22, 1951) is a former reserve first baseman/designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the California Angels between 1974 and 1975. Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 185 lb., he batted and threw left-handed.
| John Doherty | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: August 22, 1951 Woburn, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 1, 1974, for the California Angels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 30, 1975, for the California Angels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .240 |
| Home runs | 4 |
| Runs batted in | 27 |
| Teams | |
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Doherty attended Reading Memorial High School in Reading, MA. He was selected by the California Angels in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase.
In parts of two seasons, Doherty was a .240 hitter (76-for-137) with four home runs and 27 RBI in 104 games, including 27 runs, 17 doubles, one triple, and three stolen bases.
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