| John Doherty | |
| Position: | First baseman |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Left |
| Birth Date: | 22 August 1951 |
| Birth Place: | Woburn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | June 1 |
| Debutyear: | 1974 |
| Debutteam: | California Angels |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | July 30 |
| Finalyear: | 1975 |
| Finalteam: | California Angels |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .240 |
| Stat2label: | Home runs |
| Stat2value: | 4 |
| Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value: | 27 |
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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 and . Listed at, 185 lb., he batted and threw left-handed.
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.