Harold Ray "Doc" Daugherty (October 12, 1927 – August 15, 2015) was an American professional baseball player and manager, and high school football head coach. A shortstop in minor league baseball, he made one appearance as a pinch hitter in the Major Leagues for the Detroit Tigers in 1951.[1]
| Doc Daugherty | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pinch hitter | |
| Born: October 12, 1927 Paris, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: August 15, 2015 (aged 87) Downingtown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1951, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 22, 1951, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 1 |
| At bats | 1 |
| Hits | 0 |
| Teams | |
A native of Weirton, West Virginia, Daugherty attended Ohio State University, where he played football. After his baseball playing career ended, he became a teacher and coach in West Virginia and Ohio, and also managed the Short Season-Class A Duluth–Superior Dukes for the 1965 season.
References
edit- ^ "Doc Daugherty Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Wickline, John, 'Doc Daugherty', SABR Biography Project
- Obituary
