Oris Hockett
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| Outfielder | |||
| Born: September 29, 1909 Amboy, Indiana |
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| Died: Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day Torrance, California |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 4, 1938, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 7, 1945, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .276 | ||
| Home runs | 13 | ||
| Runs batted in | 214 | ||
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Oris Leon Hockett (September 29, 1909 – March 23, 1969) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1938–39), Cleveland Indians (1941–44) and Chicago White Sox (1945). Hockett batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Amboy, Indiana.
In a seven-season career, Hockett was a .276 hitter with 13 home runs and 214 RBI in 551 games played.
Hockett died in Torrance, California, at age 59.
Highlights
- American League All-Star team (1944)
- Finished 17th in American League MVP Award vote (1943)
External links
- Baseball Library
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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