John Doherty (MLB first baseman)

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John Doherty
First baseman
Born: August 22, 1951 (1951-08-22) (age 56)
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 1, 1974
for the California Angels
Final game
July 30, 1975
for the California Angels
Career statistics
AVG     .240
HR     4
Hits     76
Teams
Career highlights and awards

John Michael Doherty (born August 22, 1951, in Woburn, Massachusetts) 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' 11", 185 lb., he batted and threw left-handed.

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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