John Dowd
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John Leo Dowd born John Leo O'Dowd
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 8", Weight 170 lb.
- School University of Vermont
- Debut July 3, 1912
- Final Game July 13, 1912
- Born January 3, 1891 in Weymouth, MA USA
- Died January 31, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, FL USA
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John Dowd played ten games at shortstop for the 1912 Highlanders. He had been at the University of Vermont from 1910-12. The regular shortstop for the 1912 Highlanders was Jack Martin, also a rookie, who was not in the majors the following season.
