John Dowd (baseball)

John Dowd
Shortstop
Born: (1891-01-03)January 3, 1891
Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: January 31, 1981(1981-01-31) (aged 90)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 3, 1912, for the New York Highlanders
Last MLB appearance
July 13, 1912, for the New York Highlanders
MLB statistics
Batting average.194
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams

John Leo Dowd (born John Leo O'Dowd from January 3, 1891, to January 31, 1981) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop. He played for the New York Highlanders in 1912. In 10 career games, he had a .194 batting average, with six hits in 31 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed.

Dowd was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.